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  1. Countryboy1966
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    Gas man came today

    When I accidentally burned my entire boiler and shed (I was an absolute idiot and earned the situation), I figured I'd buy a tank of fuel oil to make...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Feb 6, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  2. Countryboy1966
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    INFINITYMIKE SAYS HE IS OKAY!

    Great to hear. I was thinking about him.
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 5, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  3. Countryboy1966
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    RE: Egads . . . I sometimes wonder if people even think . . . chimney fire

    sometimes we do Jake. Not as crazy as you described, but I received idiot of the year award yesterday. I don't play games in the house, but I have...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. Countryboy1966
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    Wood lot massacre. Warning: crime scene photos.

    is the red areas rotten or just a different color? If just a different color, I'd mill some of it up and sell it on ebay.
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 30, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  5. Countryboy1966
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    Poison Ivy from wood pellets?

    I'd tell the wife it appears I'm allergic to manual labor and she must carry the torch.... lol
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 30, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  6. Countryboy1966
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    Boiler System Improvements

    Thanks for the tips. I mocked up with electrical tape but will have to go back later with high temp. It just wasn't doing the job. I hear you...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 30, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  7. Countryboy1966
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    Boiler System Improvements

    Thanks for the responses so far. I have not gone trough the circ pump calculation, but I'm concerned about the circ pump in the house and if it...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 29, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  8. Countryboy1966
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    Boiler System Improvements

    I still remember the night last year in January where it was 15° out and my house temperature was plummeting past 50° because my boiler system was...
    Thread by: Countryboy1966, Dec 29, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  9. Countryboy1966
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    Moving a Garn

    I use 2" SCH 40 PVC to move my machining equipment around that weigh as much as 3,500 lbs. Perfect too because they will allow for a lot of...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 23, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  10. Countryboy1966
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    How to proceed?

    This granite foundation: How big are the blocks? Is there a mortar seam near where you need to penetrate? Can remove a block of the granite and...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 17, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  11. Countryboy1966
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    Anyone else feel wood consumption increased with storage?

    Goosegunner, Pre-storage, how cyclical was your heating? For instance, did the house sometimes get down to 60° as opposed to a constant 68°...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 17, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  12. Countryboy1966
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    Strange items found in pellet bags!

    I've seen the debris in pellets that the OP posted, but unfortunately do not remember the brand.
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Wood On Pallets On Paved Driveway?

    You beat me to it! I will add that if you are really concerned, you could put down a sheet of 15/32 plywood. The theoretical pressure would be...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Dec 8, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Auto Damper blower units

    I'm looking for an auto damper with blower unit. The kind that has a blower motor, but then has an auto damper where it cuts off air supply then...
    Thread by: Countryboy1966, Dec 1, 2011, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  15. Countryboy1966
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    $16,943.00 later and I still have the oil guy coming tomorrow!!!

    Ok - more banter from the rookie. How is your DHW plumbed? Is the oil boiler and the WG on the same loop? Perhaps you are heating your HW with...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 30, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  16. Countryboy1966
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    $16,943.00 later and I still have the oil guy coming tomorrow!!!

    is your loop insulated? 70’ of 1†line has 18.3sq-ft of surface area. Times that by two if the full loop is a total 140ft. Either way, that is...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 30, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  17. Countryboy1966
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    Chainsaw Advice please...UPDATE WITH PICS

    It is not the saw you want, but I have been running an MS250 for a 4th year now. Great saw even with a 18" bar. I think a little more HP would make...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 28, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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    Puddles of water in the ash tray!!!???

    I have an OWB in a metal shed. I will post pics later. I have a total of 8' of 6"dia pipe with a cleanout Tee at the back of the boiler. With the...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  19. Countryboy1966
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    10 hour burn times, running very smooth with more heat demand.

    Sounds good. I have a system I plan to share shortly (poor man's) and I often fight having a long burn time. I've added a manual switch to cut off...
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 23, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  20. Countryboy1966
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    Where do you get used propane tanks?

    I found mine through the Amish community. They use them for air receivers. Can buy 500 gallon tanks cleaned out for $426.00 each. not too bad I say.
    Post by: Countryboy1966, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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