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  1. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    So after almost a full season with the ponderosa I'm really happy i got it. I burned approx 4-5 cords total and only used oil heat for one week when...
    Post by: diyrye, Mar 13, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    I hardly ever turn my blower off so I just loaded it while just coals were left, closed eveything up with blower off and pipe temp is at 440 and top...
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Browningbar: that's with air shut down the whole way. I was saying that if I don't have my blower running that's what the temp would probably hit if...
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Yeah the surface temp of the pipe. I just go by the "red zone" of the thermostat for too hot. Perhaps others run theirs hotter?
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Too hot I guess I would say is flue temp over 600. I usualy run mine with the thermometer out if the redone which starts at 5-550 I think off the top...
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Centertree: I should say it doesn't "need" to have blower running but it is much easier to overheat without it running. If you want it to put out...
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    [ATTACH] here is the dip in the middle of mine, dont know if it was like that before i got it too hot or not. I never looked across the top before to...
    Post by: diyrye, Jan 2, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Here is a pic with a fresh reload of the stove, both handles completely closed. And its at 300 pipe temp already with blower at max...
    Post by: diyrye, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Is this with or without the blower on? When I fire mine up or while fairly cool with just coals, I turn the blower off because it allows more heat to...
    Post by: diyrye, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    It's 35 degrees here right now, I'm heating 2500 sqft, including my uninsulated garage, and the house is between 66 and 71 degrees with little to no...
    Post by: diyrye, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Are you sure your thermometer Is good? Mine I have about 12" from top of stove and even with everything all closed and blower on I can hit 400 no...
    Post by: diyrye, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    I'm guessing you mean the top sunk down in? I find with mine if I pack it with wood and even have the air controls both shut it can still overheat...
    Post by: diyrye, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    We are ready for the hurricane. Well at least duke is. Only took a day for him to find the heat ha. So far the stove is working great, I put in two...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 28, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    So I got the stove burning hotter today jut to get the rest of the paint and everything to quit smoking. It's 80 degrees in the basement with the...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Huntindog: That's way easier seeing the pic without clicking a link.. I have yet to be able to do that on my iPhone. Instead I have to send the pic...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 25, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    I just got a chance to check out the "boost"/"b" control. It opens an intake underneath the stove in the very back of the stove as seen in the first...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 25, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    I forgot to say I got it at northline express for $997 free shipping but I see now they went up to $1199. I think they price match though and...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 25, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. diyrye
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    Vogelzang Ponderosa

    Hey I just came across this thread and I just got my install done this morning. I did do a few burns already before I had my liner top trimmed and...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. diyrye
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    Anyone have a top vent stove with an elbow right on top?

    This is true, proof is in the pudding. I got the stove already so I just need a couple 45's like we talked about before to avoid the T cleanout...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 12, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. diyrye
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    Anyone have a top vent stove with an elbow right on top?

    Ok sorry, yes two 45's are better than a 90 but evenrually it needs to add up 90 to get horizontal. I should say the majority of stoves connected to...
    Post by: diyrye, Oct 12, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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