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  1. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    Thank you, everyone, for being so supportive! (Yes, sometimes whining and outright asking others to tell you what you need to hear actually works.)...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 18, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    :lol: hmm... could xmas come a little early this year? also, anothe female, and in my next door neighbor state as well--howdy! I have to agree...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    My father will not allow any green wood to be cut, so a deal could be worked out as long as it was deadwood-only. Much of it is old-growth white oak...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    This occurred to me also. Technically the farm is my father's, so he'd have to give me the okay on that. The only reason I can think of that...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    I have long-standing wrist and thumb problems, with very little strength in either... since I don't have the wrist strength to hold a full coffee...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. squngel
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    Please tell me it gets easier than this? (a whole lot of whining)

    December has been rough for this first-year wood burner, and I'm starting to feel a bit discouraged. Like a lot of noobs, I am having serious wood...
    Thread by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007, 29 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    hehe... I hope everything is indeed okay in there because I think I just started a small fire inside it... started off with sticks, 4-5 2" dogwood...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 17, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. squngel
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    Creosote Remover?

    Is the flaky stuff you're referring to soft, easily comes off by rubbing your finger on it? Is this considered a "better" creosote simply...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Thank you very much, Jimbob! And storm collar sounds like a pretty good guess to me for what the other thing is.
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    There is a collar around the flashing at the bottom; it's always been there. So the piece that fell down is actually hanging around the collar,...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Sorry, can't find a pic of what fell down. I'd just wait until tomorrow & call flue installer or Selkirk to get this question answered, but it's...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Excellent! If you go to the link you provided and hover the mouse over the word "Chimney" in red type on the left side of the page, a triptych of...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Freestanding wood stove, brand new flue straight up from stove, class A melalbestos double-wall downstairs triple wall upstairs. No masonry.
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Why wouldn't it meet the 10-2 rule? Since it was level with these peaks before, it is now 2 ft taller than they are.
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    no digital camera :(. Have to get one soon, need it for this forum. I cannot tell just by looking up at it whether the highest disk (they are...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. squngel
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    You Know You Are A Real Wood Burner When...

    you become so obsessed with a certaiin type of wood that you are willing to hike through the woods for hours looking for it, then uproot a specimen,...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. squngel
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    My flue installers are on crack/ cap fell down?

    Okay, after finally figuring out that my stove wasn't burning properly cuz the flue was too short, and convincing the installer to come out and...
    Thread by: squngel, Dec 16, 2007, 18 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. squngel
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    Play the Hearth.com Wood Chopping Game - win big.....

    6800, I stink.
    Post by: squngel, Dec 15, 2007 in forum: The Inglenook
  19. squngel
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    Difference between "burning off creosote" and a chimney fire?

    yes, thank you very much Craig. When you say block offf plate below the damper do you mean inside the stove , below the stove damper, or a plate...
    Post by: squngel, Dec 15, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. squngel
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    Difference between "burning off creosote" and a chimney fire?

    budman what does your little "shut-eye" smiley guy mean?
    Post by: squngel, Dec 15, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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