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  1. tomWright
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    Need Recommendation for Generator

    Just run properly rated extension cords from the gen into the house. Keep the gen 10-20 feet away from the house to avoid CO1 coming in. You...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 4, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Power outages, augers and blower fans

    Sitting here in NJ where so many of my neighbors lost power, (or worse), due to hurricane Sandy, I was hit by how much an alternative power source is...
    Thread by: tomWright, Nov 4, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Jotul 550 Install next Saturday!!

    Basically this. But I can get an overnight burn of about 8 hours, if I pack the 550 properly, but seasoned hard wood is very important. If I use...
    Post by: tomWright, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Jotul 550 Install next Saturday!!

    Well, my post was edited. I guess we can't mention specific local companies. I sent you an email with their info if you still need a recommendation.
    Post by: tomWright, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Recommendations for Chimney Installation, Westchester, NY

    The folks I bought my Jotul from did a good job. Not sure if they install stoves they did not sell, but they do go to Westchester on occasion....
    Post by: tomWright, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Jotul 550 Install next Saturday!!

    Good luck. The Jotul 550 Rockland is the insert I have. It can produce a lot of heat. Heck, I have it burning right now
    Post by: tomWright, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Alternative electric source for blower fans

    I went off the ratings on each motor. So far as the APC goes, no, it's a couple years old, so that 15 minutes of run time for the fans is based on...
    Post by: tomWright, Oct 14, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
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    Alternative electric source for blower fans

    Yeah, I looked there. But those retail prices are high. I kind of figured if a stove maker, like Jotul, Harman, P.E., etc were to come out with...
    Post by: tomWright, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
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    Wood Stove vs Insert in masonry fireplace

    If you are still looking, you could do what I did. After I settled on a few brands I checked out dealers and found one near me that carried most of...
    Post by: tomWright, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Alternative electric source for blower fans

    Not for the main blower fans. I run them off an APC ES 750, which is considerably larger than AA batteries, and they drain that in about 15...
    Post by: tomWright, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
  11. tomWright
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    Alternative electric source for blower fans

    Yeah, I looked there. But those retail prices are high. I kind of figured if a stove maker, like Jotul, Harman, P.E., etc were to come out with...
    Post by: tomWright, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
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    Alternative electric source for blower fans

    So I used my insert for the first time last winter and it occurred to me that relying on the public utility for electricity was fine most of the...
    Thread by: tomWright, Oct 9, 2011, 16 replies, in forum: The Green Room
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    X27 Update

    Amazon is now listing the X27 as an Amazon product for $48.58, and Prime eligible if you subscribe to that service. This is in addition to Baileys....
    Post by: tomWright, Feb 19, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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    Never trust your ash bucket, or, how to entertain your neighbors with a watering can

    So 6 AM or so Tuesday morning I scooped out some ashes and coals and carefully placed them in my ash bucket, a lovely 14.95 Lowes special, and placed...
    Thread by: tomWright, Dec 15, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    This is the best stuff for cleaning a blackened glass

    dihydrogen monoxide? My god man, do you how dangerous that stuff is? It kills people on a daily basis, if not hourly! And you just toss it...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Can high upper flue temps break down old glazed creosote?

    This is something I have been wondering myself. Could the temps in an insulated flue get high enough to "burn off" creosote like it does the glass...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    is a hearth rug a hearth extender?

    sorry. yes this is a insert in a masonry fireplace. I end up with about 14 inches from the door to the edge of brick hearth. so can I just...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Relining Chimney

    Consider a liner that is pre-insulated, like Simpson Duravent. That is what they used for my install, but I am not sure it would work for you....
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Indoor wood rack rant!

    This is my vote. Why settle for someone else's idea of size or style? Why buy something from a Chinese importer/job slasher. If you have some...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Jotul c550 surround problem

    I have a 550 also, and the installers did a decent job for me. No serious leveling needed except some cement pad to raise the stove up a bit in...
    Post by: tomWright, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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