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  1. DanCorcoran
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    Really upset with chimney sweep, made a mess!

    I suggest first considering what not to do: don't touch or use any kind of liquid cleaner on any soft surface (drapes, upholstery, etc.). I'd try to...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 16, 2013 at 12:24 PM in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. DanCorcoran
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    I was gone for a week and someone used my stove...eeeek

    Sounds like it's time for a little hand-lettered sign next to the stove....you choose the words.
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 10, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. DanCorcoran
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    Wrist pain after hand splitting. Should I worry?

    I used a t-post pounder until my hands tingled and got numb for a day or so. I kept doing it and lost the feeling in my fingers (permanently). If you...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 8, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. DanCorcoran
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    timber tuff bench grinder help

    You posted this in the forum for discussions of cutting and splitting wood, types of trees, etc. You'll get a lot more input (if you want it) by...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 7, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  5. DanCorcoran
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    Why Can't Stihl......?

    Sorry, when I saw cl, it thought it meant centiliter, not cubic inch. One centiliter is 10 cc (I've been using a syringe to feed a baby squirrel and...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 5, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  6. DanCorcoran
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    Why Can't Stihl......?

    Converting cl to cc isn't really difficult. One cl equals 10 cc, so you just move the decimal place over one.
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 5, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  7. DanCorcoran
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    Under what conditions is it ok for fire to smell outside?

    I don't know what burning coal smells like, but when my stove is up to speed it doesn't smell at all like wood smoke. Honestly, the smell is not all...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 2, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. DanCorcoran
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    Insurance job or complete incompetence?

    Looks like the tree in the rear was trimmed in advance to ensure that the large tree would fall directly on the house and not hang up in the rear...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 1, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  9. DanCorcoran
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    Liner pic, I am stumped and discouraged

    From what I've read on this site, you reduce your draft by putting in an oversized flue, not a smaller one, or by installing a damper. Those in the...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, May 1, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. DanCorcoran
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    Pic of the mostly finished hearth, finally.

    That's because no matter how long you leave it in there, it's still air... BA-DA-BOOM
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. DanCorcoran
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    Pic of the mostly finished hearth, finally.

    I really like the "floating" look of the upper level. Very creative.....
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 29, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. DanCorcoran
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    Trailer, folding tail gate/ramp

    I'm confused. In your ATV test photo, it appears that you're using store-bought metal loading ramps over the homemade ramp. Why not just use the...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 29, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  13. DanCorcoran
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    Well....... that was fun (not)....

    I was sort of picturing about a 6" length of chain glued along the bottom of one end of a 10-inch long piece of wood...not quite the same skill...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  14. DanCorcoran
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    Hearthstone Manchester

    "I like the look of the legs running the full height of the stove." I never noticed that before...now I don't like my Shelburne! Bwaaaa!...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. DanCorcoran
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    Well....... that was fun (not)....

    How do you make a knife from a chainsaw chain?
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  16. DanCorcoran
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    This has to be the best C L wood stove

    Reminds me of a device I owned when living overseas. It produced something much tastier than heat and smoke. It had a condenser, rather than a...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. DanCorcoran
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    Woodburning Hall of Shame

    My stove always smokes on startup, then clears after 15 minutes or so. I didn't know you could start a cold stove without any smoke.
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. DanCorcoran
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    Root balls

    For those heavy rounds, you should probably look into a vertical splitter, with a milk crate to sit on. :)
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  19. DanCorcoran
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    Homelite Electric Splitter Demo

    I have a similar horizontal electric splitter (PowR'Kraft). When I have a round that's too heavy, I use a hand truck. I put the base of the hand...
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 22, 2013 in forum: The Gear
  20. DanCorcoran
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    Something is killing my hickory trees

    Thanks, I'll check the bark on the one that is standing dead when I return to the cabin. It looks like a clearly distinguishable pattern.
    Post by: DanCorcoran, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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