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Lucky score on way to work...

Driving to work I saw a cardboard sign "Free Wood" and made the quick decision to stop and see what it was about. Older gentleman was raking and...

Thread by: Slow1, Apr 26, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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High winds -

Last night was warm, rainy, and mostly WINDY! We had gusts of 81mph logged at a station nearby. That wind did some damage around but luckily the...

Thread by: Slow1, Jan 31, 2013, 27 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Advice on burning Progress Hybrid for maximum heat output?

Ok - this cold weather has really set in for me. Yesterday the DW simply "forgot" to feed the stove - guess she was warm enough at the time - so...

Thread by: Slow1, Jan 24, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Ice on the cap...

About 9* outside as I left for work. House nice and comfortable - had a beautiful fire going for the day. Looked at the stack and saw a bit of...

Thread by: Slow1, Jan 23, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Progress Hybrid Slow Burn

Inspired by other posts recently showing nice burns I figured I'd shoot one of mine. Here is a slow burn from last night. I had started from a cold...

Thread by: Slow1, Jan 20, 2013, 13 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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First good cold snap and...

... and I am missing out on it! Left town for a week and I'm watching the temps fall to single digits at night and not crossing freezing during the...

Thread by: Slow1, Jan 1, 2013, 34 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Odd, but nice discovery...

So today I didn't plan on building a fire as I thought that the house was warm enough and the high is supposed to be over 60 etc... Then the wife...

Thread by: Slow1, Dec 10, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Stove creeping (?!?)

Ok, I'm sure I'm not the first to experience this, but it is new to me. I've had the PH running now for somewhere close to 2 months. A couple weeks...

Thread by: Slow1, Dec 6, 2012, 33 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Paradoxes of Burning

I was struck this morning by the realization that there are several paradoxes and other apparent contradictions in wood burning. I came up with a...

Thread by: Slow1, Nov 30, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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"wood" you believe this oak?

So, here I am cruising along thinking that I have it made - my wood supply is all good an all. The pile I have set for this winter has been...

Thread by: Slow1, Nov 21, 2012, 17 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Using cooktop temp to engage cat on PH?

So we all know that the stone lags the cat temp quite a bit and it seems using the single wall pipe as a guide is better so you can engage faster,...

Thread by: Slow1, Nov 4, 2012, 25 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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PH First Impressions...

Rather than hijack other threads too much I figure I should put my comments in a new discussion... Below is a summary of where I am so far taken...

Thread by: Slow1, Nov 2, 2012, 26 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Disconnected the FV today...

Figures it would be a cold morning too. The PH is on the way in this evening - ended up having movers bring it in as I don't want a repeat of the...

Thread by: Slow1, Oct 17, 2012, 30 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Hickory dickory dock...

As much as I'm sure I'll love burning it, this hickory I'm splitting is rather taking the fun out of splitting. I guess I've been spoiled with all...

Thread by: Slow1, Sep 23, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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Options/Requirements for wall shield?

Ok - I'm considering an install that would require a shield on one side for clearance. I know the basic rules (1" air gap, non-combustible...

Thread by: Slow1, Sep 6, 2012, 28 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Hickory - to burn or sell/trade?

I may be having a decent size hickory down. I expect it could yield 1/3-1/2 cord or more once processed. Now I've had more than one person talk...

Thread by: Slow1, May 15, 2012, 16 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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Reaffirmed why I love my stove - Control!

I just had a flashback to my first year burning tonight. Here I was happily reading hearth.com enjoying the heat from the stove on my back when I...

Thread by: Slow1, Feb 10, 2012, 9 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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PH Hearth requirements...

Sorry if I somehow missed the whole thread on this. I don't see how I could have, yet I also don't see how it could have been up on WS's blog for so...

Thread by: Slow1, Nov 11, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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Waiting is so hard to do... (new solar array)

Well, our solar array is up. It is ready to go. However it has to be inspected by the town electrical inspector, then the utility company before we...

Thread by: Slow1, Oct 7, 2011, 39 replies, in forum: The Green Room
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Finally finished sweeping my chimney... Comments and question.

Well, I finally finished my sweeping. As some may recall, I had tried pushing a brush up my chimney and had difficulty at the 30* bend and aborted...

Thread by: Slow1, Sep 5, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces

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