Re: [gardeners] George-Pressure canner

George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:03:24 -0500

Oops! Should have said the Presto site.

George

George Shirley wrote:
> 
> Look up Mirro's web site and you'll probably find the parts you need. Barring
> that you may have to carve one from hardwood. Mine is a 35-year old Sears
> Harmony Maid, aka Presto. I have found parts at the Mirro site and Sears still
> carries them too. If it's the round handle that has a long screw jobbie going
> down the middle you can get a one-inch hardwood dowel and drill the proper sized
> hole in it. I hope your National is also rated as a pressure canner. Pressure
> cookers don't usually have to handle the pressure a canner does.
> 
> George
> 
> Craig Watts wrote:
> >
> > George,
> >
> > We have the #7 Pressure cooker from the National Pressure Cooker Company
> > (Now know as Mirro from an e-list at
> > http://www.homecanning.com/index.asp
> >
> > We've got a broken wood handle and would like to know your experience in
> > getting parts. Where and who.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Craig Watts
> > kingdomm@worldnet.att.net