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758 Miro
mirozieba Send Email
Mar 14, 2002
2:55 am
Maybe, maybe not. Just a coincidence.!? I recently had a customer that indicated a similar problem. The damper in the flue felt okay but when I physically ...
759 Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver Send Email
Mar 14, 2002
3:05 am
... Yea, I've had that happen too, but then it should smoke a lot when you're lighting it. Had some real panics over that -- a lot of dampers come loose,...
760 Potter Shaw
pshawvt Send Email
Mar 14, 2002
10:29 am
Hi; It just about has to be the wood. My "real" job is partly troubleshooting probs like this & altho I am no great fan of the Fisher, there is basically...
761 morningdovenh Send Email Mar 14, 2002
1:25 pm
Actually I had replaced the damper this winter for just that reason, it came loose and I could feel it, so I took it apart and replaced it. The damper is on...
762 Tracey Edwards
traceyed Send Email
Mar 14, 2002
10:01 pm
I'm sure you've already thought about/done this but I hadn't seen it mentioned here yet so I'll bring it up. Have you made sure that your home is properly...
763 morningdovenh Send Email Mar 15, 2002
12:25 pm
Tracey; TY for the input. The portion where the woodstove is, is a new addition - well, 4 years old now. At least I can HOPE its all done properly!! 8>) JT...
764 pamandolia Send Email Mar 20, 2002
5:19 pm
Can someone tell me what the best and most efficent way to heat is? With wood or gas logs? Thanks, Pat...
765 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Mar 21, 2002
2:35 pm
Pat, You've asked a question for which it could be argued either that there is no answer, or that the answer would fill a book. Judging by your question, I'm ...
766 martin poole
martinsmagiclog Send Email
Mar 21, 2002
2:40 pm
PLEASE UNSUBSCIBE ME FROM THIS SITE. THANK YOU ... From: John Gulland Sent: 21 March 2002 14:37 To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [woodheat] Wood vs....
767 Thumper Lunatic
slrldr Send Email
Mar 22, 2002
1:40 am
I'ts a no brainer,WOOD is the best source of heat for my house. Lunatic pamandolia <pamandolia@...> wrote: Can someone tell me what the best and most...
768 dlbww Send Email Mar 26, 2002
10:22 pm
... is? ... There is another element which no one on this list may have considered; Natural gas is not that natural unless perhaps it has been filtered. Myself...
769 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Mar 27, 2002
2:14 am
... Derek, that is a dramatic statement - one that I don't necessarily disagree with - but I'm interested to hear your rationale. Obviously as a person with ...
770 Guy Ellison
geo_guy35 Send Email
Mar 27, 2002
2:37 pm
No more messages Thank you. ... From: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 1:17 AM Subject: [woodheat]...
771 dlbww Send Email Mar 27, 2002
7:19 pm
... disagree ... person with ... triggers than the ... toxins get into ... range and I ... any physical ... because smoke in ... do disagree ... the other day,...
772 pamandolia Send Email Mar 28, 2002
2:10 am
Thanks for the info guys! I really didn't expect to receive any replies but this discussion was great! I do have Asthma and suffer a lot with dust, pollen,...
773 Miro
mirozieba Send Email
Mar 28, 2002
2:34 am
Derek Nothing personal but You toss the term toxin around like a political buzz word but your not very specific. If I remember my chemistry correctly, when gas...
774 Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver Send Email
Mar 28, 2002
3:08 am
... I know that there is a problem, however, with gas heaters (and other appiances) when used in greenhouses -- a lot of warnings out there to beware gas...
775 Thumper Lunatic
slrldr Send Email
Mar 28, 2002
5:17 am
This is very interesting to me I am presently going through changes in diet and livestyle to determine the extent of mycotoxin levels in my home and body...
776 dlbww Send Email Mar 28, 2002
5:20 am
... illustrates. ... And not taken personally. Sorry I should have been more specific. I usually reserve the word toxin for chemicals the body cannot properly ...
777 dlbww Send Email Mar 28, 2002
5:40 am
... in diet and livestyle to determine the extent of mycotoxin levels in my home and body [basicly exposure to mold] ... gives me headaches, I have been better...
778 Guy Ellison
geo_guy35 Send Email
Mar 28, 2002
2:27 pm
Please no more E Mail!!!!!!!! Thanks ... From: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 1:04 AM Subject:...
779 Meszko William-Q10191
q10191 Send Email
Mar 28, 2002
4:12 pm
All, I do not understand why a vented gas stove would emit fumes of any kind, as long as the heat exchanger is intact. The very hot air would be bad for plants...
780 drjanisbell@... Send Email Mar 28, 2002
4:45 pm
I too have had a much better winter because instead of the dry heat from the electric furnace and heat pump blowing hot air around, we have moister air with...
781 Patricia Price
pamandolia Send Email
Mar 29, 2002
6:50 am
WOW...Thanks Dr. Bell. How do you detoxify? Also, do you know of any herbs that can help relieve the need for tobacco? Thanks, Pat ... ...
782 Thumper Lunatic
slrldr Send Email
Mar 29, 2002
6:50 am
... We don't use very much newspaper, most of our fires are started from embers or sawdust and wax now, to me ashes smell something like ammonia, but I can...
783 Thumper Lunatic
slrldr Send Email
Mar 29, 2002
7:01 am
Aren't vented gas appliances subject to back drafts like wood stoves are? and they do have to be installed correctly for it to work right to start with, [a...
784 Patricia Price
pamandolia Send Email
Mar 29, 2002
7:12 am
Thumper, actually I'm afraid of gas. Just day before yesterday some guys came to over to finish laying my wood floors and they all smelled gas very strong. ...
785 Tracey Edwards
traceyed Send Email
Mar 29, 2002
11:27 am
Pat, Most gas stoves use pilot lights. If one goes out, that can account for the odor. Also, do you use natural gas or propane? If propane, when was the last ...
786 Patricia Price
pamandolia Send Email
Mar 30, 2002
1:31 am
Tracey, Thanks so much for your input. It sounds like you are pretty knowledgable. The other night I had the gas stove lit and it just went out. I got out...
787 Thumper Lunatic
slrldr Send Email
Mar 30, 2002
2:31 am
My dad did lots of his own construction work, so I learned how to do things right myself, and I check "over the shoulder" of everyone we have in to work on...
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