Welcome to the wonderful world of Hearthstone. I bought a 1984 model (after years of VC stoves) and love it. Mine needs some new internals...
I called Hearthstone - the space allows for the tube to swell in case of a chimney or extreme internal fire - the flap would then cover. I do...
Long time, no thread. I'm getting ready to rebuild. At a minimum I've got to replace the back liner (the one with the H on it), baffle and...
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But you're right - he nailed it. The cut allows to really get the hinge right and to take your time before you cut the "trigger" on the back cut....
Well, pretty much (minus the dull saw, unsafe starting practice, SNEAKERS!) but that's the general idea. Much better the GoL full method. Husky...
This past year I participated in two levels of "The Game of Logging" taught by Northeast Woodland Training (www.woodlandtraining.com - 802-362-0009)....
Although I don't burn a VC product currently, I've had both a Defiant and a Vigilant for years and years. I enjoyed removing the stove pipe and...
What a run of interesting comments. Here's a few ideas that came to me: In response to "great minds think alike" I was recently reminded that...
Gamma Ray, Very nicely said. I'd like to add that, like many vocations or avocations, it is both a science and an art. But definitely both and...
Dave & Defiant 3, Thanks for the quick reply. So far it really seems to be working way better than my old defiant - the secondary air visibly...
I just became the proud owner of an early '80s Hearthstone II. I've burned lots of Vermont Castings and misc. other stoves over the years but this...
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