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    Wiener Roast

    [ATTACH] This is the west end of Nimpkish Lake, Northern Vancouver Island. I have seen aerial photographs of this lake taken in the 1950's. There...
    Thread by: hobbyheater, May 23, 2013 at 12:17 AM, 3 replies, in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Would like to heat a hot tub from storage?

    On a recent trip to Taft, Oregon, I did get caught on several. One notable being check for cheque, but still had a good time! [ATTACH]...
    Post by: hobbyheater, May 9, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Would like to heat a hot tub from storage?

    OOPS!!!
    Post by: hobbyheater, May 9, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Would like to heat a hot tub from storage?

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: hobbyheater, May 9, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  5. hobbyheater
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    Would like to heat a hot tub from storage?

    Sounds good. As I get farther into the project, there will be more questions. Thanks!
    Post by: hobbyheater, May 9, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Would like to heat a hot tub from storage?

    If you have , what have you done?
    Thread by: hobbyheater, May 9, 2013, 12 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Granny's New Wood Furnace

    Awl Tec, a sheet metal shop in Campbell River, BC did the sheet metal fabrication. [ATTACH] They told me how to take the measurements,...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 30, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Granny's New Wood Furnace

    http://www.woodheating.ca/Ardent/brochure.pdf model F-75-R
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Granny's New Wood Furnace

    http://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/grannys-splitter-wood-pile.78935/ Granny's old wood/oil furnace was not very well built as it only lasted 35...
    Thread by: hobbyheater, Mar 29, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Looking for resources to assist in furnace replacement

    I have recently have done a replacement of my mother in law's 35 year old wood/oil combination furnace. When time allows, I will do a thread on the...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 14, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Canadian insurance companies

    We pay a 35% surcharge for our gasification boiler with storage. The storage is static pressure only (an open to atmosphere expansion tank on the...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Any storage tank leads in BC?

    That white tank has a small footprint and at just under 1800 gallons US it would be easy to plumb as compared to two 500s propane tanks. My storage...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Any storage tank leads in BC?

    There is a place in Chemainus on the Island that sells used propane tanks , but the name of the place has escaped my memory. Talk to the propane...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Mar 4, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Flow Rate From Boiler to Storage

    When storage is approaching its upper temperature limit 190-195 from 180 to the desired limit it takes more flow to keep the boiler from cycling ....
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Biasi 3wood 6 wood/coal boiler

    If you are going to add storage, you will have to add boiler protection to keep the water in the boiler at 160 degrees or higher. When you add...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 18, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    What to consider when replacing wood furnace for new h eating system

    http://www.lamppakuuma.com/kuuma-vapor-fire-100-high-efficiency-wood-gasification-furnace.html Your forced air is in place. Is there a place a...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 16, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Storage for a Hardy ?

    Storage can reduce the amount of wood burned by a conventional boiler but it also can create a creosote problem inside the boiler. In the early...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 9, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    What type of stove for rental property

    [ATTACH] Some renters and wood burning stoves just don't mix! Something like this. It is electric and is cheap, sort of looks like a...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 9, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    choosing a wood boiler, advice please, multi building and hot water 10 people.

    My interest and use of boilers go back to early 80s. The Jetstream and storage has been in use for 30 of those years. For seventeen of those...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    choosing a wood boiler, advice please, multi building and hot water 10 people.

    The Jetstream will burn green wood . But burning wood with a moisture content of 40% you will burn 70 to 80% more wood to achieve the same...
    Post by: hobbyheater, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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