Here's a question for the Wood Gun guys, but it would also be interesting to hear from folks with other boiler makes (those having storage will...
Just passing along something I learned the hard way this past week. We found a good price on some very nice Bellawood 5/16" engineered flooring late...
Here is one way to modify the Econoburn turbulator linkage, in order to allow cleaning of the heat tubes via the top plate only. These are specs for...
Checking to see how many other folks in the Northeast are seeing unusual mosquito activity. Where I am here in MA, we typically get the bad ones in...
I'm designing the changes required for installing a much deeper, under mount kitchen sink. The difference in height where the tail pipe makes...
I've been getting ready to begin scrounging in order to supplement the remaining wood on our property. Now that I'm a couple years ahead and with...
So many threads about Fiskars, so I wanted to see what all the fuss is about. The blades seem sharp enough, but I haven't been able to figure out...
I'm going to start scrounging in order to supplement the wood from my property, and will be using a 2003 Dodge Caravan. This van has 7 seats and I...
Finally got around to changing the plugs on the 3.3 Caravan - way north of 100K miles. Always ran well with no skips and good mileage, so the job...
How much snow do you have? (show your snow piles) In this part of Mass, there is over 2' on the ground, with breakable crust half way down. I go in...
This isn't the usual Boiler Room fare, but I thought it might be of interest to the folks on this forum. Here is the link to a story that was...
This one is all about running without storage - move right along to the next thread if you have storage. When I first started operating the EB in...
Last week I noticed some equipment parked in front of the lot which is across the street in front of our house. It's a large piece of land that's...
Here's a question primarily for those who sharpen chains freehand, but anyone is free to jump in like always. My sharpening jobs typically are...
Just got back from a vacation visiting my daughter in MI, with a long side trip sandwiched in the middle. Traveled from sw MI, via Chicago up to...
Last Fall I did the routine weatherstripping around my 3 steel entry doors, including new sweeps. No air infiltration this past Winter, but I was...
After reading the post from HR on the "Return temp" thread, I started thinking (again) about possible condensation with the way I'm using my boilers....
This is general plumbing/heating rather than a boiler question, but it relates to system efficiency, and I think others on the forum may be...
I spend most of my time in the Boiler room, but also stop by to hear good stories from the wood guys. After reading the thread about the Fiskars axe,...
I've been having a big struggle with creasote in my boiler heat tubes. But, this was a self-inflicted wound - I knowingly used poorly seasoned wood,...
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