http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/ NAMA Mushroom Cultivation Group Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:33:49 GMT Kempenich http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1809 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1809 Wesley, I'm not certain I am understanding your question. If you are asking if you can use the colonized chips to inoculate straw for a final substrate then, Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:00:59 GMT bridgewatercorners http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1808 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1808 Hello, I have two bags of King Oyster, beginning to pin, growing on wood chips. Instead of fruiting them on wood, I wanted to break up the fruit block and Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:05:27 GMT newsgroup2013 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1807 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1807 Hi John, I have a couple questions regarding your furnace blower and plywood laminar flow hood. Do you happen to know what CFM your blower is rated for at some Tue, 02 Apr 2013 02:49:21 GMT John Bialoglow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1806 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1806 Correction!! The dimensions of the larger PCR-48 unit are 48" x 41" x 37"(L x W x H). I have 4 Airclean 600 laminar flow hoods which have a base size of 32" X Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:11:26 GMT J http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1805 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1805 How much would you charge to ship the big one via ups to North Carolina? Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:19:24 GMT John Bialoglow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1804 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1804 Price for the smaller units will be $400.00. The one large unit is $500.00. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:14:47 GMT John Bialoglow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1803 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1803 I'm sending these photo's separate for you. I hope this helps.[image: Inline image 2][image: Inline image 3][image: Inline image 4][image: Inline image 1] Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:40:24 GMT Michael http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1802 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1802 Hi John; For some reason I can't see the photos, I see them listed,,, Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:36:20 GMT John Bialoglow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1801 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1801 I have 4 Airclean 600 laminar flow hoods which have a base size of 32" X 24". You can see brand new ones here (mine aren't quits as pristine pretty) Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:50:02 GMT Michael http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1800 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1800 John, Can you tell us what size they are? Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:48:52 GMT John Bialoglow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1799 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1799 I have 7 laminar flow hoods. I purchased them from a working environment--a military hospital and research facility. Uncle Sam decided to build a new building Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:21:33 GMT J H http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1798 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1798 No, no it doesnt. Open a petri dish for 1 minute inside of it, and one in front of your flowhood. Your imaginary cardboard box will contaminate the petri dish Sat, 30 Mar 2013 04:19:11 GMT Ken Gill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1797 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1797 I have used a big cardboard box with a home hepa, a flap cut to fold down for an entrance and the top cut off , covered with plastic wrap to let in light. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:07:58 GMT J H http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1796 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1796 Using a home hepa filter is going to cause contamination on an apocalyptic scale. I have seen guys do builds of these on web forums for mushroom cultivation Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:06:34 GMT newsgroup2013 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1795 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NAMA_mushroom_cultivation/message/1795 Hi Ken, Thank you for the input. You are right, I am getting started. I did make a glove box out of a giant plastic box without filtration and it works so