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    ooooh oooooh that smell

    yeah, everytime i see that chit flying out of the stack, i know that a gasser is the way to do it, but it just doesn't make financial sense in the...
    Post by: longboarder2, Feb 6, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    ooooh oooooh that smell

    i have a magnetic thermometer on the smoke pipe coming off the back of the unit, about 18" above the collar.
    Post by: longboarder2, Feb 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  3. longboarder2
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    ooooh oooooh that smell

    i thought that too, just because the inside of a boiler is a constant battle of hot and cold, so i figured some amount of creosote is just a reality...
    Post by: longboarder2, Feb 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    ooooh oooooh that smell

    as my fire cooks down and needs fuel, the stack temp will go down to around 200---most of the time when i walk into the garage and see this, i know...
    Post by: longboarder2, Feb 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    ooooh oooooh that smell

    so most of the folks in my neighborhood (and i in the past) have conventional wood stoves and all day and night i see white and bluish white smoke...
    Thread by: longboarder2, Feb 5, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Black Locust/Chimney problems

    i know locust has lots of btu's---i burn a pretty good bit of it here. i was talking to a nieghbor the other day who had a chimney fire in a...
    Thread by: longboarder2, Jan 25, 2013, 25 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  7. longboarder2
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    Finally some Black Locust

    got four cords of it spilt and stacked up for next season---can't wait!
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 25, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. longboarder2
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    American Elm?

    if its elm, run it through the chipper.
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 25, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  9. longboarder2
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    A score? Or not?

    if it split easy, its not elm!
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 25, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Barometric Damper General Questions

    next, i was going to wait for a little rise in the temps here and try to shut the air door at the bottom, except for the idle holes and try to...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 25, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper General Questions

    the last two days have been the coldest here to date in the teens with wind chills in the single digits. the wind conditions are blustery---worse...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper General Questions

    where is the more important draft reading; at the firebox or the flue collar?
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper General Questions

    yeah, i have it. they recommend a min. draft of .06. so, will adding the damper and tuning my draft down to .06 make a significant difference in...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper General Questions

    i posted the other day about installing a baro damper to my harman sf-160 (not a gasser). i have some actual readings now and have some questions....
    Thread by: longboarder2, Jan 23, 2013, 20 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper on Harman SF-160 ideas

    i stuck my draft meter in the draft knob on the laoding door yesterday---.07 over the fire. haven't done one in the pipe yet, but the .07 ofver the...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 23, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  16. longboarder2
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    Firewood Hoarders Club, LTD......

    based on the criteria, i am a BTU Possesor, but am at risk of making the jump to SWA. regardless of volume, i will always be the resident CORD...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 22, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Barometric Damper on Harman SF-160 ideas

    when the fire is going with a few logs on it, the flue temp stays around 300-350. as the fire dies down, the flue temp goes down to around 250 and...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 21, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Barometric Damper on Harman SF-160 ideas

    i am running a harman sf-160 as an add-on to my existing oil boiler. things have been going well---not burning much oil. my current issue with the...
    Thread by: longboarder2, Jan 21, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Anyone using a Spirovent for air removal?

    i have a spirovent on my oil burner side and a scoop on my wood boiler side. the spirovent is the way to go! i have five zones and a bunch of...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 19, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    adding glass to door of harman furnace?

    welcome to the wonderful world of Harman! did you call them so they could tell you that, " we build them, we don't tune them or install them" ? if...
    Post by: longboarder2, Jan 18, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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