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    Mother nature provides?

    I was thinking the other day about what my preferred species for firewood would be, based on my burning habits, climate, etc. My conclusion was that...
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 9, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Just a reminder. Watch your ashes.

    Local story is all too common this time of year. In this case, a compound problem. 1. Put your ashes in a METAL container. 2. Have WORKING smoke...
    Thread by: madrone, Nov 9, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Don't throw away those old saws...

    Build one of these: [media]
    Thread by: madrone, Aug 7, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Who let the dogs out?

    Lost the top screw to the dogs somehow. Something seemed off. No leverage while noodling. Somehow the machine screw holding the dogs onto the case...
    Thread by: madrone, Apr 27, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Narcissitic Sparrow

    I've got a mentally ill sparrow spending hours out of each day attacking the side mirrors on my parked cars, and pooping all over them. It also...
    Thread by: madrone, Mar 23, 2011, 22 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Lopi Cape Cod

    What's the dealio? Looks like it won a VESTA award? Not much info on it it seems, as it's coming out later this year. It's a large cat/non-cat combo,...
    Thread by: madrone, Mar 23, 2011, 20 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    World Can Be Powered by Alternative Energy, Using Today's Technology, in 20-40 Years

    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110126091443.htm Discuss.
    Thread by: madrone, Jan 27, 2011, 16 replies, in forum: The Green Room
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    The DOE recommends Pine.

    "All species of wood have a similar heat (Btu) content on a per pound basis when completely dry. Therefore, denser woods will generally cost more and...
    Thread by: madrone, Jul 30, 2010, 34 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How to keep in shape when you're not splitting wood

    I spent yesterday busting up a 20' x 40' concrete driveway in my backyard. It's been the plan since I bought the place 5 years ago, but I finally got...
    Thread by: madrone, Mar 19, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    EPA lists wood smoke as top carcinogen

    http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/07/pollution_from_burning_wood_in.html#preview Great. Now my neighbors hate me.
    Thread by: madrone, Jul 9, 2009, 18 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Lopi tube pin replacement

    It's time to replace the missing pins in my stove. I've been just rotating them back into position from time to time, but it's becoming annoying....
    Thread by: madrone, Jun 4, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. madrone
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    Free Wood, Sharpen your chain

    http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/zip/1066061402.html
    Thread by: madrone, Mar 10, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How Much Wood to Equal An Atomic Bomb?

    http://everything2.com/e2node/How much firewood equals an atomic bomb? Link won't work correctly...here's the text: (Advice on linking anyone? I...
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 31, 2008, 21 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    More craigslist scamming?

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think shagbark, blue beech, or mulberry grow in Oregon. It looks like a big pile of fir to me......
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 30, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Winter weather weirdness

    We've had the worst winter storms for 40 years here this last week, and I learned a few things. I learned what ice dams are. I learned how fast wood...
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 26, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Errant tubes

    I thought my stove was acting funny, but that it might be the punk on the oak, until I peeked inside this morning. No holes in the tubes. Wha?...
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 20, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. madrone
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    neighbors splitting green rounds as needed

    I can hardly go outside. They're choking me from the next block over! A giant pile of freshly cut rounds, with an axe sticking out of the round they...
    Thread by: madrone, Dec 15, 2008, 47 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Splitting the unsplittable

    In absence of a power splitter, how do you get your worst gnarls, burls, y's, etc. into burnable sizes. I've had to resort to chainsawing some...
    Thread by: madrone, Nov 29, 2008, 22 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Cat/Non-cat combo stoves

    This might be a dumb question, but does anyone make a stove with burn tubes ahead of the cat? I have a 9-year-old tube-burner stove, so I'm fairly...
    Thread by: madrone, Nov 21, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    "Rare" Jotul 606's

    Check this out, both posted on the same day just 30 miles apart: http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/clt/913586658.html...
    Thread by: madrone, Nov 13, 2008, 6 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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