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    Do you paint your stove pipe?

    Stove pipe looks kinda crappy from various caulk jobs. Does it pay to paint it? Or just leave it as-is? Thanks
    Thread by: slackercruster, Oct 5, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Will high temp silicone work on a stove pipe?

    wood stove with pellet basket for sauna use.
    Post by: slackercruster, Oct 5, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. slackercruster
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    What outside temp will you start to use your stove?

    For what it is worth, I use my sauna stove when it is in the 50's. Hopefully will use it this weeekend. 2 giant scoops of pellets gets the sauna up...
    Post by: slackercruster, Oct 5, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. slackercruster
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    Will high temp silicone work on a stove pipe?

    I used the black stove pipe caulk in the tube for my stovepipe joints. I cured it as best I could with my sauna heater last season. I noticed as I...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Oct 3, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Does pine soot up the glass window?

    Don't know what an air wash is. Right below the glass is the air vent that can be regulated. I leave it about half open or 40% open.
    Post by: slackercruster, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. slackercruster
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    Does pine soot up the glass window?

    Got a lot of split 2 x 4 scrap. Been using it in my sauna heater. The glass door is getting coated pretty good with carbon. Is pine a problem to burn...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Feb 18, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. slackercruster
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    What hap to corn stoves?

    Did wood pellets take over for corn? Are pellets a fungible substitute for corn in a corn stove? I don't know much about corn stoves. Just remember...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Feb 3, 2012, 52 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  8. slackercruster
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    How many pounds of pellets do you burn per hour?

    Was reading about a USS pellet stove. It said it burns 5.1 pounds of pellets per hour. Is that about average?
    Thread by: slackercruster, Jan 12, 2012, 22 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. slackercruster
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    Making Fatwood?

    Is the commercial fatwood treated with some fire starting agent or is it all natural and not treated? I figured they soak them in something.
    Post by: slackercruster, Jan 8, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  10. slackercruster
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    Making Fatwood?

    Is there a way to make fatwood firestarters at home?
    Thread by: slackercruster, Jan 8, 2012, 19 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. slackercruster
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    Pellet quality?

    I bought some pellets at Lowes and they were OK. Sams had some cheaper pellets I was going to try. Are pellets pretty much all about the same? Have...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Jan 2, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. slackercruster
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    Pellet basket works great!

    Tried heaping pellets on the stove floor and they failed - fire smoldered out. Tried a pellet basket elevated a few inches off the firebrick and it...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Jan 1, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. slackercruster
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    BioBrick substitute?

    Would like to try some BioBricks. But no one in my local sells them. Any substitutes out there?
    Thread by: slackercruster, Dec 30, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. slackercruster
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    Using gel starter?

    i am trying to burn pellets in a woodburning sauna stove. If I pile a heap of pellets on a tray. Is it best to layer the gel in the middle and top or...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Dec 6, 2011, 22 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. slackercruster
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    High high off the ground should a heat shield be?

    I was going to try about 4 inches off the ground. My stove has an 8 inch base and heating part is above that. Am using cement board.
    Thread by: slackercruster, Dec 6, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. slackercruster
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    Painting heat shields

    Tile is nice, but can't swing it right now. Maybe a couple years down the road.
    Post by: slackercruster, Nov 27, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. slackercruster
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    Painting heat shields

    For heat shields I am using some Hardie (concrete / fiber) board spaced with a 1 inch airspace from wood walls. The boards are ugly. Can I use some...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Nov 27, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. slackercruster
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    Putting a damper in a sauna stove

    Yes they do. But what is the dampers purpose? If I want to shut the stove off, can't I just close the airbox in the stove to cut the air out?
    Post by: slackercruster, Nov 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. slackercruster
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    Putting a damper in a sauna stove

    I have a sauna stove with 6 inch pipe. I bought a cast iron damper for it. I have not tried to put it in yet. Still trying to figure where it should...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Nov 16, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. slackercruster
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    Making a hearth pad?

    Checked with this Co to buy a hearth pad. http://www.woodlanddirect.com/Wood-Stove-and-Accessories/Rectangular-Hearth-Pads Could not get answers...
    Thread by: slackercruster, Oct 26, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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