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Old 11-13-2013, 06:05 AM  
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Originally Posted by MrBottomTooth View Post
I know a guy in the scrap business. He heats his shop by having an old car sitting outside, with the rad plumbed out of the car and into his shop. He just runs the engine off all the old gasoline he syphons out of the scrap vehicles he buys. The heat from the rad heats his entire shop. Probably the most environmentally unfriendly and ghetto setup I have seen, but it probably saves him thousands of dollars every winter.
My local Chinese take-away runs the hot cooling water used for his cooking burners to power a couple of radiators in the front of shop waiting area. He's been there for 27 years and he is angry that he has only just thought of it now
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