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  1. shoeboxlen
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    creosote issues

    your door is leaking had the same issue with my eko got the coated door gasket and never had issues again. its 45 bans for the gasket bt wirth evey...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    NewHorizons Great guy to deal with

    My controller on my eko 25 decided to go belly up on me last night. So I decided to give new horizons a call as I bought my door gasket from him and...
    Thread by: shoeboxlen, Apr 15, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    No Wood, Still Winter, Now What? Pg.-1

    maybe a dumb idea but i would have installed heat tape around the above ground portion and run the power wire in the wall where i could plug it in in...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Apr 2, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    hooked up a ups

    my goal is to just have the wood boiler itself and the pumps on the ups. would also be nice to have the zone valves on it but not imparitive.
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Jan 18, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    hooked up a ups

    I currently have my regular oil fired boiler and the wood boiler on the same circuit so they are both on the ups i think the oil fired boiler is a...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Jan 17, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  6. shoeboxlen
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    hooked up a ups

    since mine is in the basement over heating in the event of a power outage is my primary concern. because if the bioler overheats it could pop the...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  7. shoeboxlen
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    Optimal draft for the flu. Do I need to have a barometric damper to get optimal performance?

    I added a barrometric damper on my eko 25 that is setup pretty much exactly like yours and it helped me cut down on my wood consumption considerably....
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  8. shoeboxlen
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    hooked up a ups

    I guess thats one way to test it out.
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    hooked up a ups

    Hi guys I finally got around to hooking a ups up to my boiler system. its a apc smartups 1000 with brand new batteries in it what kind of run time...
    Thread by: shoeboxlen, Jan 13, 2011, 12 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  10. shoeboxlen
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    For those running without storage - never stop (re)thinking

    I run the same system as you and it heats a 2 family house with no trouble. I let it idle alot but have had no trouble at all with it. I keep the...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Dec 23, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Gave the ole girl a good bath yesterday

    i do the same and I run without storage. however I do clean the connecting pipe between the boiler and the chimney 2 times a year as it collects...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Dec 19, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How do you have your setup in the event of a power loss?

    I currently have a generator and a manual switch to change from power company to generator during an outage. only negative is I have to call a...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Dec 19, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    woodchuck comercial

    I know its kinda off topic but I had to share this one. If you havent seen the geico woodchuck comercial you gotta check it out its absolutely...
    Thread by: shoeboxlen, Oct 26, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  14. shoeboxlen
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    10/14/2010 Rain? Snow? Oil?

    just fired up my eko 25 thursday night 10/14. normally I would prefer to wait until its low 50s during hte day but I got tired of hearing the fuel...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Oct 16, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Installing indoor furnace outside under a shelter

    many people have personally i dont see the logic in it myself. the best part of the indoor boiler is not having to put on shoes and a coat to feed...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Oct 15, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Considering an indoor wood boiler...need advice

    go gasser you will never regret it I promise. I thought it was too much when we put ours in but I have eaten my words ever since. it has made my life...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Oct 6, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    replacement eko 25 refractory bricks?

    when I was cleaning my eko out this weekedn I noticed both of my bricks were split. they seem to be ok for now but I am thinking it would be a good...
    Thread by: shoeboxlen, Oct 6, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    getting ready for this season

    I hear ya no matter what happens its good to have a woodstove in the house. I have a inssert and a vermont castings in the house unfortunatly they...
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Sep 12, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Anyone have Adobe refractory that are still good?

    i know of at least one person on this board who had the adobe rot out warp split and basically blow up on him. think he chucked it and got a garn.
    Post by: shoeboxlen, Sep 12, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    getting ready for this season

    Well I have been procrastinating for a while had to trucks of log lengths cut and split since last fall been sitting in a big pile. So we started...
    Thread by: shoeboxlen, Sep 12, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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