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  1. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    Jim, I think I can help a little with your questions. I will say that the few times that my stove has gotten really hot, it has seemed to level...
    Post by: KSgrown, Nov 17, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  2. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I'm obviously just venting at this point, sorry about this rant. It just got under my skin a little when I ask a simple question about a very...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 25, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  3. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I appreciate the apology and the explanation. You didn't necessarily make me feel stupid, as I have prepared myself to not have a chimney fire in the...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 25, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    It does work, because I am TOO good of a driver, I don't get into wrecks, therefore no need to deal with the consequences of having a wreck. The...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 24, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  5. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    Don't you feel like this is a legitimate question for anyone who is "playing with fire", in order to protect their family and personal property?...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 24, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  6. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    The thing about hedge is that it burns very, very hot and it sparks a lot. Back when I was first learning about burning in a stove and trying to...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  7. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    There is no sign of treatment or damage from... anything. These are old old, like I said, practically petrified. But look very burnable!
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I put my temp gauge (http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200405865_200405865) on the top left corner, on the front of the stove. This...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  9. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I understand how EPA stoves work, in a basic sense, and my secondaries work well. I also understand the concept of a key damper, at this time I'm...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I have ~23ft of insulated flexible liner in an exterior chimney and I feel like it drafts very well. I'm not ready for a key damper just yet, I'd...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. KSgrown
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    Thanks for the reply, the fact that you can do it gives me the comfort that I was looking for. I feel like I can control the air supply fairly well...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    And yes, I understand that burning wet wood doesn't work in EPA stoves, I've went through that struggle too. But hedge is just a different animal......
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    I've burned hedge before and I can tell you that if I put in a full load of dry hedge, I will quickly over fire my stove. I burned a lot of hedge...
    Post by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Worried about my hedge stack, please advise

    So I was doing the usual, calling uncles to see if the had any wood lying around I could cut for stacking and one of them had an interesting offer,...
    Thread by: KSgrown, Sep 20, 2012, 45 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  15. KSgrown
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    My insert is blowing ash...I think?

    I don't have a Lopi, but our blower will suck in random ash that gets loose during reloads and what-not and distribute it wherever. I can imaging...
    Post by: KSgrown, Jan 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. KSgrown
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    Thinking about swapping out my Jotul F100 with an insert.

    We use our Century 2500 everyday to supplement a cold room in our house. I fire it up every evening after work. It is EPA certified. This is our...
    Post by: KSgrown, Jan 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Ash Control

    I was thinking the same thing. The part you are doing wrong is the "dump" part. Gentle as possible...
    Post by: KSgrown, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Ash Control

    UPDATE! After burning for a few weeks here, I thought I would update people to my ash control experiment. It's working! We do not have the dust...
    Post by: KSgrown, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Fireplace Insert and Split Level Home Questions - Please help

    Just wanted to let people know how my set up is working. As I said before, I also have the laying down Y house, side-to-side split, master...
    Post by: KSgrown, Dec 1, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Fireplace Insert and Split Level Home Questions - Please help

    We have a very similar layout and just installed a fireplace insert last year. For one, you NEED a liner. You can buy it online and a chimney...
    Post by: KSgrown, Nov 28, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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