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  1. bigoakhunter
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    Englander or other add-on wood furnaces...thoughts?

    I have been burning the Englander 28-3500 wood furnace for about 5 years now. Works fine to heat my ranch style house, 1450 sq ft. and 1450 finished...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Jan 22, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  2. bigoakhunter
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    GLASS FIX CURES LONGSTANDING PROBLEM :-}

    Not sure...I did gasket the steel with gasket material. The steel was not as thick as the rest of door or as the new glass is.
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  3. bigoakhunter
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    GLASS FIX CURES LONGSTANDING PROBLEM :-}

    I have an Englander 28-3500 wood furnace that I could never get to hold a fire for longer than 5 1/2 hours. I called company and asked on here for...
    Thread by: bigoakhunter, Jan 17, 2013, 3 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  4. bigoakhunter
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    anyone else have an over abundance of ash due to EAB?

    The last two years Ash is all I have cut here in our part of Michigan. And it is getting worse, trees that I thought looked Ok this last summer are...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Dec 29, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  5. bigoakhunter
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    white oak splitting is a pain

    I have been splitting some Ash that was killed by Emerald Ash Borers... this wood is very stringy and hard to split, much like white oak. Luckily my...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Aug 15, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  6. bigoakhunter
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    How many wood burning homes near you?

    We have 6 houses on the road we live on.... 3 burn wood full time for heat... 1 has a fireplace they use sometimes.... two do not burn wood. So 50%....
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  7. bigoakhunter
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    Anyone ever burn railroad ties.

    I used to unload trucks that came from a plant that treated railroad ties and powerpoles, etc. the stories they told match many of those above...DO...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Mar 9, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. bigoakhunter
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    stacking to prevent falling over

    [IMG] These are my set ups that are similiar to the ones posted in this thread. I slant them slightly and they have a metal pole barn tin roof. As...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  9. bigoakhunter
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    I can't find my stormy kromer!

    I'd say that girlfriend is a keeper! My wife of 34 years just bought me my third stormy kromer for Christmas. Gotta love them girls that get it...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Feb 19, 2012 in forum: The Gear
  10. bigoakhunter
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    Stack Bark up or down

    Ditto
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Feb 7, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. bigoakhunter
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    Slabwood??

    Slabwood is what saw mills cut off the log, the outside edges,when they square up the log to make lumber. So you get bark and some wood. Thickness of...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Feb 7, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  12. bigoakhunter
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    Two choices - No good ones!

    Thanks again for all the info. I will make it through the season, maybe trying some of both choices to see how they work. I did get some ash cut...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Dec 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  13. bigoakhunter
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    Two choices - No good ones!

    Thanks for all the responses and wishes... Old Spark, the splits of oak are medium sized, in the sun in single rows. Backwoods Savage, I am in the...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Nov 27, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  14. bigoakhunter
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    Two choices - No good ones!

    The choices: Red Oak seasoned 8 months, split and stacked. Cut Ash now , split and stack. Due to unforseen curcimstances, I...
    Thread by: bigoakhunter, Nov 26, 2011, 39 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  15. bigoakhunter
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    Apple??

    I cut down an old apple tree a few years back....as they said above good btu's , hard to split after setting for a year or two and chunked up makes...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Oct 18, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  16. bigoakhunter
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    So, anyone light up yet?

    Currently 40 outside and supposed to hit low 30's tonight. My son who has had a cold was complaining and started a fire tonight. Nice and toasty in...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Sep 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. bigoakhunter
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    This Craigslist offer seems actually fair!

    Sounds like a good deal.....splitting is alot easier than cutting, hauling and splitting! I have a red oak on my place that is 15 feet in...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Jun 26, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  18. bigoakhunter
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    Brook Trout Update

    Definately anice fish! But I agree with MT SKI Bum, its a brook trout. Green back behind spots, black mouth and white on lower fins are dead give...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Jun 4, 2011 in forum: The Perfect Picture
  19. bigoakhunter
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    Large oak rotten in trunk

    My neighbor wanted to cut down a large red oak in his yard. He enlisted my help and said I could have half the wood. When we got down to the last...
    Thread by: bigoakhunter, Apr 25, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  20. bigoakhunter
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    Stihl 028 Wood Boss back to life

    Iv'e got an 028 SUPER that I bought new in 1980 and have used ever since. I cut firewood for my wood furnace, about 6-7 cords per year. I still use...
    Post by: bigoakhunter, Mar 15, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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