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  1. raygard
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    Ouch! These are really sharp!

    Looks like you could use them for nails Scotty.
    Post by: raygard, Mar 6, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  2. raygard
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    Old Church Converted into Residence?

    Friend of my FIL owns a stone church here in Maryland. Since the day he brought it, it has been an albatross, the up keep is hugh and it's now...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 29, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  3. raygard
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    How much heat does your house lose?

    I experience though TE that same 6-7F in 7 hour loss per night. I have notice though. That if I run the stove for several days and the whole house...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    The CAT is caput

    Thanks for the input Folks. Have had to turn the Center Heater on will the parts are coming in. It pains me every time that electric system...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 20, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    The CAT is caput

    Yep. It's one CAT. The internal fire box had gotten so hot that the "throat" for the smoke enterance to the CAT had warped the cast iron. Now I...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 19, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. raygard
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    The CAT is caput

    And another couple.
    Post by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. raygard
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    The CAT is caput

    Take off the throat, knock the wedges out with a mallet and the whole cast iron piece just falls forward? I saw the gasket. How do you get that...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. raygard
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    The CAT is caput

    You're going to need a Cat probe to correct this issue.[/quote] Agreed. The disintegration does look spectacular, and would want it to happen...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. raygard
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    The CAT is caput

    First burn was Oct '09. From the looks of it. It just got way too hot in there.
    Post by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    The CAT is caput

    Opps. Don't know how this happened. This week, i noticed a very substantial decline in the performance of the the ol' VC 2550 Encore (CAT) so much...
    Thread by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. raygard
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    Free Pallets?!?

    we just get them from the garbage dump
    Post by: raygard, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  12. raygard
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    How much heat does your house lose?

    How interesting Pete. I'm not as fast in the drop from 65° to 55°, ours is about 2.5 to 3 hours. There must be some critical factor that when...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 13, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  13. raygard
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    How much heat does your house lose?

    I am pleased to see that as leaky as my house is, that loosing the 1°/hr seems not unheard of. I am going to go to proverbial "town" though and...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 7, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  14. raygard
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    Home made pellets

    Sorry, can't resist. "Explosive" is good, right ? :cheese:
    Post by: raygard, Feb 7, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    How much heat does your house lose?

    I have noticed that I loose 1° per hour. I have a 1978 2 storey house with a brick front and siding for the other sides and an asphalt shingle roof....
    Thread by: raygard, Feb 6, 2012, 24 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  16. raygard
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    lets see your wood stoves. Pic

    I like the curves on the hearth. Did you design it yourself? How?
    Post by: raygard, Feb 3, 2012 in forum: The Perfect Picture
  17. raygard
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    I wish this were mine!

    Did you notice on top of all the NS stacks there is a thin wire line ? Wonder what that is for. It doesn't look like its holding the stacks in a...
    Post by: raygard, Feb 2, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  18. raygard
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    Outside chimney top, shiny clean?

    Don't forget that Stainless Steel will burnish with heat
    Post by: raygard, Jan 30, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Cable TV Next

    Instead of contacting verizon, talk to the State Obudsmans office there in PA. It's kinda like having a big brother sometimes. Let them talk to...
    Post by: raygard, Jan 30, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Cable TV Next

    Hooley Dooley ! Collaterly we are all able to finance Liberias deficit. If you have Internet you may want to consider a Skype phone. Calls are...
    Post by: raygard, Jan 30, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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