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  1. AlaskaAviator
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    Auger and motor separation? Any good ideas?

    The only thing they share, Harvester and Rascal is the auger motor and the control board I think. Rascal has an igniter which is nice. No stirrer in...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  2. AlaskaAviator
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    Auger and motor separation? Any good ideas?

    I have a Harvester in my house and a little rascal in one of my shops. Harvester is a real beast. Like it lot. I think it throws more heat than the...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  3. AlaskaAviator
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    Good for the money or not really worth it

    Main issue with these stoves is it seems they are a little hard to clean. Leaf blower should do the trick though. May like cleaner burning pellets. I...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  4. AlaskaAviator
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    Auger and motor separation? Any good ideas?

    Guy that was making them gave them to me to try. Burned fine but for every bag you would get about half a bag of ash. That paint looks good. I had a...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  5. AlaskaAviator
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    Replace wood with pellet stove?

    If it would take 1200 gallons of oil to heat this place a year your gonna need a couple 50,000 + btu stoves. So one in the chimney and one at the...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  6. AlaskaAviator
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    Auger and motor separation? Any good ideas?

    Same thing for the draft. If this stove is moderately clean they have a lot of draft. One thing with the small auger diameter the stove doesn't do...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  7. AlaskaAviator
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    Auger and motor separation? Any good ideas?

    You can adjust the feed rate in setting 1 and 2. There is a small port on the control board with a small screw you can crank up the feed time a...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  8. AlaskaAviator
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    Smoke at shut off

    If you ran about 3 feet of exhaust pipe vertically outside your house it may create enough natural draft to eliminate any smoke in your house.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. AlaskaAviator
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    The beast has been installed! It's warm in here for once. :)

    Better get a bigger hopper. Other than that looks good.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  10. AlaskaAviator
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    Ash Vacuum Recommendation

    I see no one is recommending Loveless Ash Vacs. I have one and know why. POS in my opinion. Filter pugs to fast and it sounds like a jet engine and...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Mar 25, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  11. AlaskaAviator
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    spring my ass

    WAAAA..... -22 here this morning:-)
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Mar 21, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. AlaskaAviator
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    Oil Industry Propaganda?

    What a crock of chit. That guy is an idiot. If anybody pays 6K for a pellet stove installed their an idiot.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Mar 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  13. AlaskaAviator
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    The winter that wont end

    a couple weeks ago. sorry I don't feel your pain.[ATTACH]
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Mar 18, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  14. AlaskaAviator
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    3 tons down on to number 4 how many have you used ?

    Working on the ninth ton. Two stoves though. Got two months too go. Probably burn 12 total. About a hundred gal of oil also.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Feb 11, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. AlaskaAviator
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    1-2 Bags a day?

    With a harman that's prolly about right. They like to burn pellets. At -15 here I will burn two bags a day. About 1600 sf..
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Feb 6, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  16. AlaskaAviator
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    How far would you drive to get pellets?

    280 miles one way. But get 26 tons at a time delivered for 38 bucks a ton.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Feb 2, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  17. AlaskaAviator
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    Supplemental Heat from a Pellet Stove

    I think Harmans are like cadilacs. And get the same mileage too. Seems like they are not as efficient as some.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Dec 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  18. AlaskaAviator
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    Supplemental Heat from a Pellet Stove

    Look at this.... http://www.americanenergysystems.com/flex-fuel-furnaces.cfm
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Dec 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  19. AlaskaAviator
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    Starting stove w/ blow torch??

    Its not reactive, a little gasoline makes the diesel light easier. Its not dangerous at all.
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Dec 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  20. AlaskaAviator
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    Singing Your Praises (Again): Modified Leaf Blower Trick

    I do the unmodified leaf blower trick, I have a stihl leaf blower that fits tight in my oak and after letting the stove cool for a few minutes and...
    Post by: AlaskaAviator, Dec 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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