I have a split level, so the heat on the main level doesn't sink down to the lower entry level. What's more, our home is LONG and the stove is on...
I see people building solar boxes and filling up the box w/ aluminum cans, dryer vent, etc. I don't get it. How is this more efficient than using a...
My stove (Lopi) door w/ the new gasket is a hair loose. The next size up would be WAY too big. There are washers between the stove door and the...
It seems (intuitively, which is dicey, I know) that much of the problem w/ PV and windturbines is the storage of the excess energy. Batteries are...
I borrowed a squirrel blower from a pal, jammed it under the stove w/ a coal rake and a split of ash and I can say you're right -- a fan is going to...
Old Stove: 1/2 inch thick semi-air tight steel smoke dragon. Crank it full of wood, let it rip (out the heat and through the wood). Overfire?...
I have a Lopi and have found a new Promaster Majestic blower (NIB) for $50? Will it work? Are the universal interchangeable? Do I have to buy a...
I bought a used Lopi Endeavor -- well cared for, but the previous owner, I'm fairly confident spray painted the thing. I thought at first it was...
I have a 6 inch stovepipe, going into a hole in the wall that needs about an inch or two more than the standard stovepipe collar. Previous owner was...
Here is the stove...
Last year was our first full season burning (new home) and we were absolutely in love! All the metaphors of the hearth proved true as the family sat...
I thought for sure it was in our picture gallery, but I'm not seeing it... A photo of a woodpile by a shed. If my memory serves it was in...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt1uN38EcoQ&mode=related&search;= This is the supplemental video about Steve Strizki's hydrogen power car. REALLY...
I'm not necessarily against the war in Iraq, but I wonder how many homes could have been outfitted with a set-up like this for the price of our...
There is a catalytic Vermont Castings Defiant used nearby for $950 or I can go to Dome Teapot and get a Englander NCL 30 for $700-$800 bucks....
I have a 1979 steel plate National Stove Works woodstove (Thermoplace w/ the little "thermo control"). It seems to heat the home well enough, but I...
So I'm replacing the gasket in my OLD thermoplace woodstove and the gasket I took out isn't really rope. It's like a flat ribbon w/ a rope attached...
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