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  1. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I agree with you based on my experience with the new Two-in-One Encore, which I have. But the person who wrote that is quite clear that he is...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    In case it's not clear here, that was referring to an earlier model:
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. pixelmountain
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    Let's put some faces to the personalities

    Here's me with a beer. Pretty typical.
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 11, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    That was me, although I've changed that practice. But no, it's not impossible. I was referring to the pan underneath the stove, i.e. the...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Ah, good idea. Mine says 28 Oct 2010.
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Wow, I have to think your refractory pieces are different from mine. I was concerned about the same thing when I first took apart that refractory...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Jan 4, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. pixelmountain
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    Whats Colorado like?

    We live in the foothills above Fort Collins. It's a great place to live. Keep in mind that winters tend to be brown. There's intermittent snow,...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    I'm curious, too. There actually is a little flex around the edges of the stainless. The thinset didn't "glue" them down as much as we had hoped....
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    You're right of course. They can be used. Another factor is that this pot is significantly bigger than our biggest burner. I do have a smaller...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    She is correct, all around. It is indeed a Creuset pot. It's mine - I am the cook (and the wife). But it was damaged by former roommates who...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    I built the Durock pedestal before we knew we'd cover it in stainless, so the stainless was an afterthought... Our welder/engineer friend took...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    That would be our friend's great work, yes. He really is a craftsman when it comes to this stuff. He loves his work and it shows. :-) And thanks...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    LOL! No, it doesn't. But it would be a great idea! I ride the thing at least a few times a week and that would provide even more motivation....
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. pixelmountain
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    Durock hearth platform with stainless (renamed) NOW WITH PHOTO

    Our welder/engineer friend was able to do this for us. Our sheet of stainless was thinner than we thought at first, but he made it work. He went...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I know what you mean. That was my initial feeling. But after taking it apart and putting it back together a few times, I think it's fine. The...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 25, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I thought I was going to love the removable ash pan, but then realized that since I'm in the camp that believes in keeping a good ash bed rather...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 24, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. pixelmountain
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    We just finished installing this stove. I can't really give it a full review yet since we've only used it for a few days. Also, the weather has been...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 24, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. pixelmountain
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    Who are you, where are you from..and what do you do?

    Real name: Rachel Age: 43 Location: in the foothills outside of Fort Collins, CO. I'm from either San Francisco or Southwestern Michigan, depending...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 24, 2010 in forum: The Inglenook
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    Neighbor issues

    Thanks. :-) He's an Eastern Kingbird, which I'm guessing you knew. We have lots of Western Kingbirds and fewer of these guys, so he was especially...
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 15, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. pixelmountain
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    Neighbor issues

    You might be able to use something from these links: http://www.woodheat.org/why/whywood.htm
    Post by: pixelmountain, Dec 15, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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