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  1. ehkewley
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    2nd Thermostat Report

    I'm not sure how many posts there are on this topic, but I'd like to share my results of installing a 2nd thermostat in line with the temperature...
    Thread by: ehkewley, Apr 7, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  2. ehkewley
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    Snow pics anyone - before, during, after

    8+" and drifting. Power flickering.. no thunder sadly.
    Post by: ehkewley, Feb 9, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Basement

    Our basement averages between 42 ~ 45 degrees in the winter. It's sealed pretty tight, and forced heat gas is the main system, so warm air travels...
    Post by: ehkewley, Jan 2, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  4. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    I think I'd go forced air pellet before ducting a free-stander. I'm not as brave as Don. BTW what was your usage last season with that setup? I...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 4, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  5. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    I have forced hot air. I considered (last year) getting an adjoining forced air pellet burner, but I only have two small vents in the basement,...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 4, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  6. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Agreed. I have a friend (carpenter) who will sanity-check my plans. I've lucked out that our basement seems to be fairly leak-resistant. The...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 4, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  7. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Yeah I figured I didn't have enough info. I did try to include some however (insulated floors, walls, single wall uninsulated, average winter...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 4, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  8. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    You answered three after I got upset at you... Doesn't quite pan out.
    Post by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Why is it that every time someone complains about something going off topic or about people who are adding no value to a thread that they are the...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  10. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Also this has gone horribly off topic. I posted the questions in bold originally to make it easier for people to reply. Thanks for the on topic...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  11. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Our finished basement is a living space, we're unable to comfortably use it in the winter due to the mentioned low temps. Yes a wooden pellet bin...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    Do you choose to not heat it when unoccupied because it's not insulated, or to save on pellets? Chain, I couldn't easily fit 7 tons of bagged...
    Post by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  13. ehkewley
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    Going Whole Hog! 2nd pellet stove for basement & 7 ton hopper

    I tried to do my research before posting this thread. Unfortunately my google & hearth searches almost exclusively turned up results for people...
    Thread by: ehkewley, May 3, 2012, 31 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  14. ehkewley
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    Harman P43 Air Flow / Left Side Burn Issues

    Hi Egrims, The Draft dial (the one that requires a screwdriver) is really only for low burn settings. You can see a bigger difference if you set the...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 31, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. ehkewley
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    Any Harman Owners Using Portable Generators?

    I purchased a cheap cheap cheap 1500 watt generator from Tractor Supply (2nd one left) for $199. It's a Sportsman Portable Generator. It's had a mix...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 31, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  16. ehkewley
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    Here she is

    I found that the P43 does have a one-way flapper on the outside air inlet, but melting plastic doesn't sound safe either. Nice setup Dukefan....
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 25, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  17. ehkewley
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    Questioning daily pellet usage

    Harman's feed system will push that ash out of the way. Your esp can get covered by burning one bag of crap pellets if the stove is improperly...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Questioning daily pellet usage

    I don't want the stove cycling on and off a lot, but have you tracked your burn rate is when the room-temp mode "drops to low"? I'd be interested...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  19. ehkewley
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    Questioning daily pellet usage

    Adam the only reason for the 4 blink status is an open circuit for the thermister. If you have a programable Tstat then the Tstat isn't callign...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  20. ehkewley
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    Questioning daily pellet usage

    I hope the ESP probe isn't covered! I've only burned about 10 bags on the new stove I noticed with a much lower feed rate the ash would pile up...
    Post by: ehkewley, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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