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Old 07-07-2009, 04:25 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by massphatness View Post
Bought a clay fire pit from Lowes this past spring, and we've been enjoying the occassional fire in the back yard. Last night, the bottom literally fell out of the thing.

So now I'm in the market for a new one. Any suggestions? I'm leery of going back to clay because it lasted all of maybe 10 fires. I want something semi-portable that can be stored under the deck when not in use.
I have this same problem with clay pots. It's typically due to the expansion of moisture when left outside over the winter months. If you get another, try bringing it inside or putting it in your garage (I know, kind of defeats the purpose )
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