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    eko 40 - what's it worth

    It was hooked up and burnt at a builders show to demo but that's it.
    Post by: virvis, Sep 1, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    eko 40 - what's it worth

    I bought an EKO 40 demo unit 3 years ago and put off installing it. I ruptured a disk in my back and will probably sell it. Can anyone give me a...
    Thread by: virvis, Sep 1, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Dip Tube

    Went searching for a dip tube today to use for my hot water supply from my top holding tank. I told the guys at the shop what I was doing and they...
    Thread by: virvis, Nov 12, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Radiant Only Return Temps

    I guess I was having a brain fade this morning. I was concerned about not being able to get the supply cool enough for the radiant but given that...
    Post by: virvis, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Radiant Only Return Temps

    Can anyone share what your return temps are from your radiant zones? My system will initially only be used for radiant and I'm a little concerned...
    Thread by: virvis, Oct 25, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    copper vs. black pipe

    Is there an advantage when using different piping materials to connect the boiler with storage, expansion etc. I will be building my headers from 1"...
    Thread by: virvis, Oct 20, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Expansion Tank Volume

    Are the blue expansion tanks available at the big box stores suitable for expansion? I may have to pick up a couple quickly and want to make sure...
    Post by: virvis, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Manifolds - build or buy?

    Pros and Cons of building vs. buying manifolds. Buying sure is easier and they look nice but is price the only advantage for building? I will have...
    Thread by: virvis, Jan 2, 2010, 6 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Building a manifold - rules of thumb?

    Hey BobCat, Can you post a link to the video. I'm trying to decide on building vs buying a manifold. thanks, Jim
    Post by: virvis, Dec 30, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Expansion Tank and PEX - need opinions

    I was all set and ready to order a fairly large (90 gallon) expansion tank for my pressurized system and spoke to a supplier with a different...
    Thread by: virvis, Sep 29, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Installer Recommendation - Central PA

    Well, I'm quickly running out of time and thought I'd toss this out there for some feedback. I'm considering hiring an installer for my eko40, 2...
    Thread by: virvis, Sep 22, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Aluminum Plate Recommendation

    Researching my installation of the 1/2" pex tubing that will be heating the first floor. Installation will be retrofit between floor joists from the...
    Thread by: virvis, Sep 20, 2009, 11 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    powerhorse woodsplitters

    Not sure about Elm. I'm using it to split fairly large Cherry and Oak. These aren't the toughest to split I guess but that's what I'm burning. No...
    Post by: virvis, Aug 17, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Used Propane Tank Supplier (PA)

    yes, he cleans the inside out. There is still a slight odor but that's about it. Like I said, he also welded brackets on for me so risk of...
    Post by: virvis, Aug 9, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    powerhorse woodsplitters

    Got mine up and running today. So far so good. The height of the deck is nice, I'm 6'1" and the higher deck keeps me from bending over the whole...
    Post by: virvis, Aug 8, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Used Propane Tank Supplier (PA)

    I found a tank supplier mentioned on the boards a while ago. Got a couple 500 gallon tanks from Elmer Fisher. He a nice guy (Mennonite, I think)...
    Thread by: virvis, Aug 8, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Pressurized storage plumbing

    Ok, now you've got me thinking. I'm installing an eko40 with 2 500 gallon tanks and will probably follow nofossils system design but my question is...
    Post by: virvis, Jul 29, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Split Fire vs Super Split

    I'm looking for opinions. I had my mind made up with a Super Split and then I stumbled across a Split Fire and I'm back to undecided again. I can't...
    Thread by: virvis, Jul 28, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    PEX from Boiler to Storage

    Looking for input on this one. My EKO 40 boiler will need to be approx. 50 feet from storage with a few bends and corners to deal with. Is there a...
    Thread by: virvis, Mar 25, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Advice Needed - EKO 40 Water Storage

    did you ever get your water storage setup in place? i'm buying an eko . 40 and will tackle the same thing. thanks for any info or pictures you...
    Post by: virvis, Mar 10, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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