AAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH You should have brought your stoveThis stove is one of the best if made correctly. Mark and drill holes in can.
Most soda can builds it seems to me require two soda cans and a bit more cutting than Id prefer.

Best soda can stove. Add three more that a coin will cover in the middle bowl. Directions From top left. Baring that 90 rubbing alcohol is good.
Fuel is also cheap. Usually the top of the can will tell you what the bottom of the can will look like. Its about as cheap as a camping stove can possibly get.
Mark out 16 evenly spaced holes around the bottom lip of one of your cans. Use a penny to trace a circle on the bottom of the same can from Step 1. Second choice of fuel is HEET a gasoline additive.
You dont need a pot stand for a soda can stove. The weight of the fuel makes an alcohol stove heavy to carry. For a handy camping stove thats lightweight portable and easy to make try a beverage can stove.
These cans can be used to support another container or pot that contains the water you need to boil or the food you want to cook. The soda can stove has always intrigued me. Its the soda can stove.
Know that I tried this a few times and the following is my best practices for getting it right fast and easy like. The soda can stove uses pure alcohol to heat and cook your food. There are several variations on this basic theme and even if most serious backpackers agree that the soda can stove is the ultimate stove.
Using a 116 or slightly smaller drill bit add 6 evenly spaced holes to the top section right at bend. It takes about 30 minutes of your time and can be made from two soda cans. The extreme simplicity can be deceptive.
You cant simmer with an alcohol stove. It will blow up. How to make the Penny Stove.
This fuel can usually be found at gas stations Walmart or other convenience stores. A gallon of denatured alcohol will cost you under 20 at Lowes. You are alone in the dark woods you have no stove and supplies but luckily your survival skills kick inYou start screaming.
Two 2 12oz soda cans. Soda Can Stove Instructions Page 1 SODA CAN STOVE INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1 - FIND THE CANS The lowest ridge on the bottom of the can should have a sharp crease not a rounded edge. In fact if Id timed myself Ill bet I could make this in five minutes or less.
The stove that packs the most bang per gram that will never fail is so simple that no one wants to sell it. Penny can stoves are the best alcohol stove. Constructing the Stove Step 1.
This design however is quick and easy. Usually you will find a 70 rubbing alcohol. Use a 116 drill bit to bore out holes at each mark.
Today Im going to talk about the infinitely accessible soda can stove. Trace penny on bottom of can and drill a few more holes. Cut two bottoms from two cans top 1 18 and second one for the bottom at 1 14.
Never burn Coleman fuel or any gasoline based fuel in a soda can stove. In the form of rubbing alcohol medical alcohol or surgical spirits it can be easily found in most pharmacies for a very low cost and is by far the cheapest way to fuel a stove. The best way Ive found to use this stove is to find and use some additional soda cans to make a ring around the soda can stove.
Made of two aluminum soda cans they weigh almost nothing yet can generate enough. If you liked this Instructable theres a good chance youll like my other projects too. Pepsi cans make the best soda can stoves.
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