... I'm sure you can find 56 or 37 liter as well, they're used for lots of stuff. Look for a drum recycler. But they'll all burn thru, even the 205 liter (and...
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flexwing462
May 31, 2002 8:47 pm
Harmon Its tempting to use drums as the basis for a stove. It would save a lot of work fabricating metal since an empty drum is a kind of ready made stove....
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Bob Reite
zerotsm
May 30, 2002 7:14 am
I modified my outdoor boiler to be more efficient and smoke a lot less. If you are building one "from scratch", it would probably be easier to incorporate the ...
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Don Salo
dsalo2000
May 29, 2002 9:45 pm
Jim, It's similar to the "Johnson" outdoor wood boiler made in USA and "Central Boiler" which I believe is made in Canada. I made a few changes to the designs...
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Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver
May 29, 2002 12:25 am
... Just use smaller drums. And be sure to take a look thru the websites I posted before, there are a great many small stove designs, most are designed for...
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flexwing462
May 28, 2002 8:28 pm
... shares the ... letting it ... shore of ... Don did you design the boiler yourself or did you copy from a previous design? Jim Hall...
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flexwing462
May 28, 2002 8:20 pm
... burning ... being ... one out of two ... inside with ... with a ... bottom (opposite ... drum under ... of 2" pipe ... pattern ... preheated as ... big...
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flexwing462
May 28, 2002 8:11 pm
... Most home brew stove designs aren't every efficient nor clean burning ... being ... combustion ... Bob I agree with you one hundred per cent. Thats why I...
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Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver
May 28, 2002 1:03 pm
http://www.ikweb.com/enuff/public_html/T1.htm Looks like the "i" was missing from the "public" ... -- Harmon Seaver CyberShamanix http://www.cybershamanix.com...
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Don Salo
dsalo2000
May 28, 2002 12:40 pm
Jim, I built my own outdoor boiler. It worked great all winter, and shares the the same drawbacks as the commercial units (lots of smoke). I'm letting it ...
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Ed Williams
chimneys@...
May 28, 2002 6:22 am
Harmon, Your link to the Reed Larson stove (http://www.ikweb.com/enuff/publc_html/T1.htm ) doesn't work for me. Can you send another link? Sounds very...
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Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver
May 28, 2002 4:51 am
... It's not all that hard to make an efficient stove. I just made one out of two 30gal (US) steel drums and a cheap barrel stove kit. I lined the inside with ...
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Bob Reite
zerotsm
May 28, 2002 3:38 am
James Hall wrote: [and BR snipped and edited] ... Most home brew stove designs aren't every efficient nor clean burning and a few are downright dangerous. If...
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James Hall
flexwing462
May 27, 2002 8:51 pm
Folks and especially Harmon and John, I am really sorry that I got your names confused. When I said Harmon in my last post I really meant John.. Please pardon...
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James Hall
flexwing462
May 27, 2002 8:45 pm
... From: James Hall To: woodheat group Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: build your own stove Hello folks I was a bit surprised to get such a...
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Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver
May 24, 2002 4:11 pm
Here's a recent post from the stoves list: Dear Stovers, Some time ago, I used the principal which Tom Reed described in building a small stove for my mine...
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Harmon Seaver
harmonseaver
May 24, 2002 4:10 pm
Those folks who want to build their own stoves might want to sign on to the stoves list (stoves-subscribe@...) where the whole topic is designing stoves...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
May 24, 2002 2:11 pm
Here is the dilema, Jim. I assume you want wood stove plans prepared by someone who knows what they are doing. But no one who knows what they are doing would...
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flexwing462
May 23, 2002 10:10 pm
Hi Folks I am seeking a drawing or blueprint for a home built wood burning stove which would be suitable for heating my workshop. I am skilled in welding and...
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Miro
mirozieba
May 17, 2002 1:33 am
10-4 John. I knew you'd have it. Thanks Miro ... From: John Gulland <john@...> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 8:54 AM ...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
May 16, 2002 12:54 pm
Miro, Mike, etc., Albie Bardon is the Maine heater mason you are thinking of. Here is his site: http://www.mainewoodheat.com/ Regards, John Gulland The Wood...
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Miro
mirozieba
May 16, 2002 2:37 am
That's not too far away. There's a guy up here in Maine that offers hands on course/training of masonry heaters. He has a website but I'll be darn if I can put...
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rmshiley
May 15, 2002 12:56 pm
Miro-- I am in northwestern Michigan, Northport area. Brian, Who was your mason and why did you pick him? Does he have a web site or e-mail which you could...
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Miro
mirozieba
May 11, 2002 12:43 am
Mike Where are you located? I don't recall you saying. Miro ... From: brian saltzer <saltzer@...> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002...
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brian saltzer
bsaltzer
May 10, 2002 2:09 pm
Mike, I had a mason from Yakima, Washington build my heater. He has built contraflows for over twenty years. He builds them from scratch and did not provide me...
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rmshiley
May 9, 2002 5:42 pm
Brian, I did check out the photos and would be interested in your plans if possible. The dealer in my area wants about $11,000 for the kit, 24' of stainless...
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bsaltzer
May 7, 2002 2:29 pm
Mike, if you look at the photos here on the Yahoo woodheat group you will see photos of my see through heater. It is a custom built contra- flow masonry...
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rmshiley
May 7, 2002 1:58 pm
Hi to all. As a long time log flame lover with a very old heatalator insert I find it is time to upgrade. I saw a "tempcast" contra flow masonary heater and...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
May 3, 2002 2:29 pm
Pit, I could say several things about pot belly stoves, in a North American context: 1. They were mainly designed for the burning of coal. 2. They do a lousy...
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frenchmarinebavaria
frenchmarine...
May 2, 2002 6:52 am
Hallo, I am Pit from Germany. On a "flohmarkt" i found a Pot Belly Stove. The name on it is "impex". Can someone say something about this stove. I found...