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    Show us yours! Wood shed

    I'm hoping it will. In my original old shed with with one side being the cinder block wall of my shop, I find that even after two years the wood...
    Post by: lobsta1, Feb 11, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Show us yours! Wood shed

    This shed I built in August. Inside dimensions are 7' D x 12' L x 8' H to the top of the plate. To make it easier to stack, I put 4' wide welded wire...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 26, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ashtrap

    I love the Ash Trap that I have used for the last 4 years. At one point the cover was sticking. I found that at some point I must have dinged the...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 26, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Coaling stage advice please

    What I do is pile them in a U with the open end facing the doghouse. Then I place a slab of bark (oak is great) over the top with an opening at the...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 22, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Just made contact with a tree service.

    Up until a few years ago I used to go to the city yard & cut wood from all the tree trunks dumped in there. Bumped into the foreman one time &...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 21, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    new member ..looking for a wood insert

    I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings & I could be wrong. Didn't they change the code to require the hearth to extend 18" from the front of the...
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 19, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Has anyone had this happen?

    There was 10' of oval Duravent & 5' of oval Duraflex with the insulated sleeve. You're right, the Duraflex was trash. I replaced it yesterday & now I...
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 6, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Has anyone had this happen?

    On the 13 there is no step bend on the top. Just 1/4" flat plate with a round exhaust port welded onto the top. Al
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 6, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Has anyone had this happen?

    I am using a round to oval Duravent adapter. It has an over sized rectangular base. I assume that rain driven water comes down inside the oval liner....
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Has anyone had this happen?

    This is an Englander NC13 purchased in spring 2008. First fired Oct 2008. This was installed inside a fireplace, so could not get a clear sight of...
    Thread by: lobsta1, Dec 5, 2012, 19 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Looking for a good hand barrow/cart for moving splits into the house

    I've heard of it, but I & I bet many other people won't clik on a link if I have no idea where it goes. I know YOU have been here for years but...
    Post by: lobsta1, Feb 5, 2012 in forum: The Gear
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    Bark

    I use chunks of oak bark in particular when I don't have a large coal bed. If I put it in front of the dog house air inlet with the splits on top. It...
    Post by: lobsta1, Feb 4, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Too many rows to season well??

    I've been burning almost 100% oak that was C/S/S in April 2010. The lengths were cut short & the splits are small. It was stacked under an open sided...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    weird question -rounds vs c/s

    If you clik on the link from a posting of mine in April 2010, you will see stacked rounds. Once it was all split & stacked away, it took up a heck of...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 15, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    weird question -rounds vs c/s

    All I know is that when I have a large stack of rounds, after I split & stack the splits, the stack is noticeably smaller. Al
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 14, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Large amount of coals-f600

    When the coal bed is built up like that, try reloading with just a few splits of maple since that won't coal up. I also use larger pieces of oak bark...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 9, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Silver Maple ???

    Actually, I like to use the soft maples to help burn down the coals from the harder woods. That way you are still getting good heat without filling...
    Post by: lobsta1, Jan 8, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Water Leaking like crazy from my thimble!

    I have a feeling your problem could be that dummy flue. I don't know how the chimney is constructed, but I wonder if the cracks at the top have...
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 2, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Englander update!!

    I inserted a NC13 into a masonry fireplace. I had to make shorter legs as the standard ones were to long. Since I installed Duravent insulated rigid...
    Post by: lobsta1, Dec 2, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Ashes Ashes Ashes.....

    In the real cold when you are trying to burn down the built up coals to throw fresh wood in, I find the ashes interfere with the burn down process....
    Post by: lobsta1, Nov 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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