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Originally Posted by Culverin

And while we're on the subject, where can I get a proper hardcore wok burner locally?

Like this?
http://www.outdoorstirfry.com/images/Products/EF13S.JPG

or

http://forums.egullet.org/index.php?...advice-needed/

Chinatown -- basically all of the cooking supplies stores sell those. Otherwise try Russell Food Equipment as they supply restaurants etc and can definitely sort you out.

My dad got one of those up near 49th in the Indian section (Main or Victoria? Cant recall).