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  1. jvanase
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    Largest Pellet Stove

    We have a 70k BTU stove and heated the entire house this year from the basement. Looks like we'll go through 7-8 tons by the time we're done this...
    Post by: jvanase, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  2. jvanase
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    Should I go pellet or gas?

    I've heated my entire house from the basement this year. :-) I'm not disappointed in the least. But brian is right, results may vary.
    Post by: jvanase, Mar 6, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  3. jvanase
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    New Vistaflame VF-170

    :-p I'll think about it. My father has a 3/4 ton, so if nothing else I could borrow his for a day to shuffle some around and I'd feel a little...
    Post by: jvanase, Feb 4, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  4. jvanase
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    New Vistaflame VF-170

    Hmm, good suggestion! I'll see about picking up some more this weekend, just in case. I've got 3 tons left right now, which should take me through...
    Post by: jvanase, Feb 4, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  5. jvanase
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    New Vistaflame VF-170

    It's kept up in with temperatures in the teens. Burning about 3 bags per day. When it dropped below 0 for a few days last week, I had to turn...
    Post by: jvanase, Feb 4, 2013 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  6. jvanase
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    When should you clean your ash?

    I've been doing it about once a week. Its not 100% full, but it probably wouldn't make it 2 weeks. That's burning 2-3 bags/day depending on...
    Post by: jvanase, Dec 19, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  7. jvanase
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    One Ton Down The Hopper

    At the time I turned it off, it was burning. However, that fan only runs when the stove is starting up and after you shut it down until it cools (if...
    Post by: jvanase, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  8. jvanase
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    One Ton Down The Hopper

    Well, I shut it down as I was on my way to work this morning. Didn't really get a chance to look at it closely. Just judging from the sound, it...
    Post by: jvanase, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. jvanase
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    One Ton Down The Hopper

    I'm about 75 bags in so far. So this leaf blower trick..... Think a shop vac hooked up to the exhaust would do the trick? My combustion blower...
    Post by: jvanase, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  10. jvanase
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    ?Cost to Run Pellet Stove?

    I have found my electric bill up by about $30. I have to run my forced air circulator fan to move the heat from the pellet stove around the house...
    Post by: jvanase, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  11. jvanase
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    Advice on thermostat/fan config

    This is my first year burning, and all has been great thus far. I'm wondering how I can get better control though. Situation is: -stove in...
    Thread by: jvanase, Nov 28, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. jvanase
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    Infernos @ Ace hardware for 229.00?? Any good?

    I burned 12 bags of Infernos earlier this month. What garbage. The burn pot was completely clogged up after about 8-10 hours of burning. Also, I had...
    Post by: jvanase, Nov 28, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  13. jvanase
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    how much are you burning

    I have no insights about your Harmon, but to simply answer the original question I've been burning about 2 bags per day here in CT. I'm heating...
    Post by: jvanase, Nov 28, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  14. jvanase
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    Pellets Thus Far ..

    I dumped in bag #29 last night. 120 lb hopper, so by this morning I've probably burned 27-28 bags.
    Post by: jvanase, Nov 9, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. jvanase
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    HOW LONG DOES A BAG OF PELLETS LAST

    Really? That's interesting to hear. I'm on my last 2 or 3 bags, so I look forward to trying some of the other 6 brands I bought for this year....
    Post by: jvanase, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  16. jvanase
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    HOW LONG DOES A BAG OF PELLETS LAST

    Using Timberheats from Lowes. On setting 2/5 it burns 1 bag every 12 hours. If I crank it up to 3, it drops to around 8 hours. So, 2 or 3 bags per...
    Post by: jvanase, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  17. jvanase
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    timber heat pellets

    I'll 2nd that. I've burned 10 bags of them now. Seem to put out decent heat, and the ash building isn't too bad. Definitely dirtier than the...
    Post by: jvanase, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  18. jvanase
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    Moved Pellets

    I have a similar situation. Garage is on the side of the house, so this year I had them delivered directly into the garage. Had to take them out,...
    Post by: jvanase, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  19. jvanase
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    New Vistaflame VF-170

    Well, it was 27 degrees out this weekend so that was the first real test of the stove. I had it loaded with Timberheats. I picked up a few bags of...
    Post by: jvanase, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  20. jvanase
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    So how much have you burned this season so far?

    9 bags here. 5 New England, and 4 Timberheat (junk from Lowes). We got our first frost this weekend, it was 27F Saturday morning.
    Post by: jvanase, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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