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  1. jacobk
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    Finally got the Stihl MS290

    Congratulations on the new saw. I think you will be happy with how much it can do. I got the same saw last year but only got the 18 inch bar and it...
    Post by: jacobk, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: The Gear
  2. jacobk
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    What is your method of processing?

    Welcome to the forum. It is a great place and there is a lot you can learn from here. Its only my second year burning and almost everything I know...
    Post by: jacobk, Oct 16, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  3. jacobk
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    Stickin it to the gas man!!!

    I just got my first gas bill for the year and it was only 12 bucks. Last year at this time i had already paid 200 for heat. Only the furnace uses...
    Post by: jacobk, Dec 14, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. jacobk
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    Does not using a chimney cap cause TOO much draft?

    Could it have been from the cold weather? It was -2 down here this morning. I loaded the stove like any other day and got the air shut down and the...
    Post by: jacobk, Dec 7, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. jacobk
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    Welding gloves

    I have one burn from from only using one glove to reach into the stove but had to hold a log up to get another to fit. I have two on my other arm...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 30, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. jacobk
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    Break In Burn and False Smoke Alarms?

    I am also new to burning got a used stove but new pipe. The smoke alarm still goes off when the thermometer reaches 700-750. It is about 8 ft away...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. jacobk
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    MS290 Question - Chain Not Turning Question

    I am running an 18in bar on mine. It only happens when trying to force the saw to try and make it cut faster. Just keep your chain sharp and let the...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 13, 2011 in forum: The Gear
  8. jacobk
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    MS290 Question - Chain Not Turning Question

    I have the same saw. I have had it happen quite a few times on large rounds when the bar is buried. I sharpen my chain after every day of use so a...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 13, 2011 in forum: The Gear
  9. jacobk
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    IF I ADD 4 FEET TO MY CLASS A CHIMNEY DO I NEED TO SUPPORT IT - SEE PIC

    I'm not sure if different brands of pipe require different support. I just installed some class A from Selkirk and in the manual it says anything...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 12, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. jacobk
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    Cleaned chimney for the first time

    I was kind of surprised there was not more. It is my first year and I started cutting in August but only cut the fallen or dead standing trees. Most...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. jacobk
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    Cleaned chimney for the first time

    I installed my stove about a month ago and have had a fire almost every night after work and reloaded most mornings before work. I cleaned it tonight...
    Thread by: jacobk, Nov 10, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. jacobk
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    Install Approved

    I needed a minimum of 18 inches in front of the stove. I had 18 but he still recommended a little more in the case of a flying spark on a reload. He...
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 2, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. jacobk
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    What’s the temp inside YOUR home?

    Started a fire about an hour ago house was 58 then now it is 71. 50 degrees outside with a low of 35 tonight
    Post by: jacobk, Nov 2, 2011 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  14. jacobk
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    Install Approved

    I got my stove installed about 2 weeks ago. Called the insurance company to get it added to the policy and they said the soonest they could get here...
    Thread by: jacobk, Nov 2, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. jacobk
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    This is the day before halloween, right?

    That reminds me of the Halloween snow storm of '91 that we had in Minnesota. I think it was 28 inches starting the day of Halloween and lasting for...
    Post by: jacobk, Oct 30, 2011 in forum: The Perfect Picture
  16. jacobk
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    New to forum and burning

    No bites on the insert yet but I found a few stoves on craigs list. I got the craigs list app on my phone now so it does all the searching for me. I...
    Post by: jacobk, Sep 6, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. jacobk
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    New to forum and burning

    I am in a tough spot now but the insert is on craigs list now and the hunt begins for a free standing stove. I wasn't sure what you where getting at...
    Post by: jacobk, Sep 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    New to forum and burning

    I am aware of that now. When I first started planning I wanted to run stove pipe to the ceiling of the second floor to get some heat from the pipe...
    Post by: jacobk, Sep 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    New to forum and burning

    The fact that the appliance was never tested, listed, nor certified as a freestanding wood stove is all you need to know. Could you kluge it up...
    Post by: jacobk, Sep 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. jacobk
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    New to forum and burning

    I paid 400 for the stove and a 4ft by 3 ft floor protector for under the stove
    Post by: jacobk, Sep 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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