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17477 F G
hwp3397 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
7:52 pm
I did read that. Someone talking about heat coming up the staircase. Alan <rustaholic777@...> wrote: You wouldn't be confused if you had read...
17476 Alan
rustaholic777 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
7:42 pm
You wouldn't be confused if you had read my last post titled, Re: [woodheat] Re: Englander 28-3500 Wood burning furnace Alan in Michigan ... From: F G...
17475 F G
hwp3397 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
7:36 pm
I am very confused about what you are talking about here? I must have missed something. Alan <rustaholic777@...> wrote: Well,,,, My instint was...
17474 Alan
rustaholic777 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
7:32 pm
Well,,,, My instint was great this time. With the top collar removed a 200 pound LP tank will be 36 inches tall and 24 inches wide. That will be a perfect size...
17473 Alan
rustaholic777 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
7:03 pm
Yes, Dave, I read the manual for that stove and it does not have secondary combustion. If it did I am sure they would say so!!!! I like your idea of the wall,...
17472 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
5:46 pm
Thanks for the tip, Jean. I was amazed to see this in the article: “In March, this was not forecast – no one foresaw this,” Dischner (Lennox marketing...
17471 dcn51555 Send Email Jul 6, 2008
4:14 pm
... properly sized stove ... You are right, it would be the easiest to just get the right sized wood stove. In my instance, the house I am building is going to...
17470 Alan
rustaholic777 Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
6:35 pm
Hi Dave, That seems like it would be a lot more complicated than just using a properly sized stove and keeping it fired steadily. Alan ... From: Dave N...
17469 Tom
yonah69 Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
4:47 pm
I use oil fired hydronic/baseboard for central heat,and have an old VT Castings Defiant in the living room which we use for the better part of the winter. With...
17468 F G
hwp3397 Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
11:49 am
Sam: Outside of being high priced, I passed a comment on the web claiming the brick gets coated over in a year or two. And I'm trying to...
17467 samiamrd Send Email Jul 3, 2008
5:26 pm
Jude, If you are sure that you will have some type of wood heating device installed by winter, now is a good time to buy about 4 or 5 cords of wood. Get the...
17466 garynirma Send Email Jul 3, 2008
3:15 pm
I recently wrote about a boiler company out of Central Penna. I found out that it is called "Bio-Fuel Technologies LLC" out of Beavertown, Pa. that installed...
17465 jude.hamel Send Email Jul 3, 2008
2:11 pm
Sam, thanks for your detailed response. I have been considering the efficiency of my system but will certainly try to figure out what I really need - thanks...
17464 F G
hwp3397 Send Email
Jul 3, 2008
12:56 pm
Sam: Yes they are very high priced. Just received one in late may. It holds 11 cu ft of wood. 26 inches long....
17463 Pink Pig
lepinkpig Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
11:32 pm
I saw this on CNBC's website today.   Latest Hot-Item Energy Commodity: Firewood http://www.cnbc.com/id/25496384   jean in NJ [Non-text portions of this...
17462 garynirma Send Email Jul 2, 2008
5:42 pm
I heard of a Multi-Fuel Boiler sold out of Central Pennsylvania that is getting rave reviews. I believe it is called Bio fuel or Bio Fuel Tech. I know a small...
17461 samiamrd Send Email Jul 2, 2008
1:49 pm
FG, Have you installed one yet? If so, is there any comparison of wood usage(consumption) to a conventional unit, in your area? Are they priced out of reach...
17460 Harold Everett
hbeverett Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
11:20 am
You might think about taking that to the sawmill, black walnut is like gold.   Even if you had to hire a roll back to haul it.   Call the mill and see what...
17459 F G
hwp3397 Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
7:07 am
Another new Gassifier for your list is The Converter By Wooddoctor. Holds 11 cu ft of wood 26 inches long. Burns 12-18 hours. Keith McHugh...
17458 yahoogroups@...
ggoetz111 Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
1:44 am
Anyone burn Black walnut? I just hit on a craigslist score of about a two cord tree down and in big sections in town back the truck up to the pile, cut split...
17457 Keith McHugh
mchug06 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
9:34 pm
Jude, I am looking for a new gasifier boiler also at the same time you are - they can get very expensive. Remember - weather you have a woodstove or a wood...
17456 samiamrd Send Email Jul 1, 2008
9:23 pm
Jude, Going to the wood heat org site is a great start. Choosing an the right system for you, an advanced combustion system, wood preparation, and all the...
17455 Ken Meinken
kmeinken Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
9:19 pm
Jude, I don't think that most of the outdoor wood furnaces are nearly as efficient as a good EPA indoor woodstove. That means you would use a lot less wood...
17454 Shawn P. Sharnick
ssharnick Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
7:38 pm
Hey Jude...wait a minute...that should be a song!!!  ;-) Anyway, this past December we put in a fireplace insert (we bought a Noapleon) that we used to heat...
17453 knute wolter
knutewolter Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
6:08 pm
Hi  Jude-- Welcome to this group.Please read the Woodheats website--much valuable info plus many of your questions and concerns can be answered  where you...
17452 jude.hamel Send Email Jul 1, 2008
5:07 pm
I'm new to this group and new to the idea of heating my home with wood. Could somebody please help me because I'm completely overwhelmed by this decision....
17451 yahoogroups@...
ggoetz111 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
2:51 pm
Bob; you are right it seems that 30 degrees is the maximum deflection from vertical. gggGary I researched something similar a few years ago. While it might be...
17450 Musikman
musikman212 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
2:42 pm
To clean, you use flexible rods and a good chimney brush. The rods will bend enough to go around the bend. ... From: Ken Meinken To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com ...
17449 yahoogroups@...
ggoetz111 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
12:26 pm
Just use a chimney brush with fiberglass rods, no problem. On the OP's 45's if the Calss A won't let you do it you could use the in room double wall which...
17448 Ken Meinken
kmeinken Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
12:21 pm
On Jun 30, 2008, at 8:07 PM, <yahoogroups@...> ... I'm going to have a problem like that. But how do you clean a pipe with bends in it? Ken...
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