... Actually, these are not the same material as the traditional soft brick used in kilns and boilers, which is usually white or light in color and chaulky in...
Does Osburn use muffn fans, like in a computer? My VC did and it was terriblly noisey. Buck uses nice squirrel cage blowers that are quiet. There is flow...
BIG WASTE OF TIME and I don't think you could build it with any durability. Go to Northern Tool and search on barrel stove. http://www.northerntool.com They...
I should have given you this link too. http://www.vogelzang.com/barrel_stoves.htm Wilson ... two oil barrels into a nice large stove. I would like to know IF...
... when ... have the ... This is what some people refer to the wood pop-ing appart. In my profession (Chef) I use sharp tools all the time. To me the ...
Just some food for thought. A sharper axe or maul has a much smaller cross sectional area if the blade is sharp making the pounds per square inch force ...
Hi, I have a raincap for a new installation, but it's a bit too small for my chimney top ..is best thing to make a new raincap from a plate of sheet steel...
These were the ONLY source I've found to date. Another concern based in the UK (Wales) used to make aerosol cans for their major income & one week each year,...
... John, We used to get this question all the time on woodheat.org: "Where can I find a good set of wood stove plans? I want to build my own." And here is how...
Hi Jim, My new maul of course has a sharp edge. I'm not sure how long it will take before it starts getting "dull", so I have no experience with sharp vs dull...
... I'm assuming you are talking about indoor, not outdoor, boilers. We already have a lot of content on the site about OBs. Also, we don't try to help people...
In my surfing around different wood sites, I came across wood solar heaters, which supposedly can season wood w/in a month's time. Does anyone have one or know...
kathy- i sure will pop in here, like i said earlier im becoming a doctor (chiropractor) now i cant answer miro's question about erogonomics because i havent...
Think that is part of it but the pounds per square inch is a major consideration in my book. The smaller the surface, the greater the pounds per square inch...
John, Heat distribution: It hit many of the points that I can think of. I still like the transum opening which has reminded me of tansum windows in old ...
I always end up with a huge pile of very coarse sawdust on my patio after I'm done cutting up logs with my chainsaw. I usually just sweep it into the flower...
I guess I am quite lucky. I have an outside uninsulated tile chimney with the stove in the basement. The stove is made by the Alaska Company and it is a...
I saved it and my hubby thought I was beyond cheap but the other day I showed him how well it caught on fire and now this next year he said we're saving every...
The heat you get is going to be proportional to the weight of the wood contained, or in other words, it takes a lot of sawdust to equal one log's heat content....
Oops- I meant to say that we don't use the sawdust instead of logs. We use it instead of newspaper sometimes. Sometimes we use newspaper with the kindling and...
... of ... friend of mine, a real handy guy with a big shop, built a solar kiln about 10 years ago. it worked ok but he sold it after a few years cuz he wasn't...
my last load of purchased wood, 10 cords of delivered red oak in 8' lengths, cost me $400.00 2 1/2 yrs ago. i thought that was a great deal at the time. called...
WOW! I'm sure glad i have 35ac.of free wood. last week I cut and split a 70 ft. 30" chokecherry tree & 6 cherry trees 14" & up that fell. 3 yr.'s ago I had my...
The other day I swept up enough coarse sawdust to half fill a paper bag, it seemed like an added bonus to the logs I cut up. I have no idea if I should use...
Len- The floor is what I am referring to.When I first started using my stove 4 years ago, I think I may have damaged the brick when I removed some hard ash...
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