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  1. kopeck
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    When did everyone tie-in? How about a test run?

    My first fire was early winter, December maybe? I had been full of water for a bit though. EDIT: I did exactly what mikeformmaine did. The...
    Post by: kopeck, May 6, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  2. kopeck
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    I'm done.

    I'm pretty sure I'm done too. I do have one more load to burn, figured I would wait for a cool/rainy day. K
    Post by: kopeck, May 1, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Drawing From Storage - Pulling Through Boiler?

    Check out Belimo, they pricey but really well made. They're also a ball valve so 100% shut off and they switch from NO/NC with a flip of a...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  4. kopeck
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    Drawing From Storage - Pulling Through Boiler?

    Are you sure your boiler can even dump to your storage when the power is off? From what I understand it's not a terribly easy thing to do. You need...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  5. kopeck
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    Drawing From Storage - Pulling Through Boiler?

    I had the same problem. When you installed the loading unit did you use the solid plug or the check valve? The check is used when you have your...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  6. kopeck
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    Wood Split Size for Froeling FHG boiler?

    I never addressed length in my post but I cut ever thing 16". It's just what we're setup for, It's not worth the pain to do some 18" (which would...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  7. kopeck
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    Wood Split Size for Froeling FHG boiler?

    Smaller seems to be better for a few reasons. First is you can fit a lot more in your firebox when you are working with smaller splits. The other...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 20, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  8. kopeck
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    Coil height in tank

    With my tank the coil goes from top to bottom and is used for both charging the tank and pulling heat out. Works pretty well. K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  9. kopeck
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    Pulp hooks, who else likes them?

    Sent ya a PM. I don't think two hooks would work well, at least the old school types. The log would want to roll. The way I do it now works well,...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 16, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Pulp hooks, who else likes them?

    Well, they were designed to work on logs that length, back in the day when pulp was all handled by hand. So, take the hook grab the end of the log...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 16, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  11. kopeck
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    How do I start this saw??

    Don't be fooled, they are very dangerous. 99% of the time they're fine, that 1% can be a killer. K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 16, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  12. kopeck
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    Pulp hooks, who else likes them?

    I use one all the time and don't know how I would get by with out it. We use the ones that are like the ones Bailey's sells. We cut everything 4'....
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 16, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  13. kopeck
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    Tank Heat loss, Anyone measure theirs?

    I've noticed that mine will lose 4-5 degrees a day left on it's own. The cooler it gets the slower is looses heat. I've noticed it will stay around...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 8, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  14. kopeck
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    Copper coil?

    American Solartechnics makes them, just check out his site. Tom is also a forum member so he might see this. K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Happy with wood consumption !

    I'm going to be at about 4 cords this year. Not to shabby. House stays a 70 down stairs and 68 up stairs + all the hot water you can use....
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  16. kopeck
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    Good engine degreaser?

    Oven cleaner is really good, but unlike Mike my experience has been it will remove paint. It also helps if you can warm it a bit after spaying on...
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 3, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  17. kopeck
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    New Horizon Warranty

    Is this true? I hadn't heard that.. K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 3, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  18. kopeck
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    Bitter sweet day -- tearing out my Biomass 60

    That's the part that made me stop and think... :) K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Bitter sweet day -- tearing out my Biomass 60

    Huh, on April 1st no less? K
    Post by: kopeck, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    DHW - pre-heat, or just zone

    Yeah, that's another thought I had. I think you could build and install your own panels for about the same cost as a Geyser. The trade off is...
    Post by: kopeck, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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