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    Lag time for CAT probes...?

    I figured the probe had delay, sometimes I use the flame shield as an indicator to engage the cat. When the flames start to do the secondary ghost...
    Post by: bluefrier, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Englander 13NC on a 5.5" or 5" Liner...?

    I ran my Englander 13 on a 5.5 inch liner for 3 years. no problems to report.
    Post by: bluefrier, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    BK princess owners need temps

    Have you cleaned the cat since last season?
    Post by: bluefrier, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    I removed the cap and cleaned the bricks with no extra effort or chemical cleaner. rained all day today and i'm surprise to see not even a drop of...
    Post by: bluefrier, Feb 5, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Cardboard: Burn or Recycle - what's better eco-wise?

    Do yourself a favor and recycle the cardboard. Not much btu's in my opinion, it produces too much ashes and you risk clogging the cap with fly ash.
    Post by: bluefrier, Feb 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Who upgraded to a BIGGER STOVE and how much better was it?

    I went from a 1.8 to a 2.6 cubic ft firebox and definitely think it was worth it. I'm burning 24/7 loading the stove 2.5 times a day when its real A...
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 28, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Burned out on burning wood

    I took a break one night because I was tired, got into bed and couldn't sleep because the furnace kept running. Got up, loaded the stove and slept...
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 26, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    Shari, both flues are the same height. I'll have to check into that but all the houses in the neighborhood are built that way. Thanks for pointing...
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    I want to take the cap off but what about water getting in the stove?
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Hoping for good weather next week for sure.

    Dennis, good luck with your surgery. Last time I checked you were 7 years ahead with the woodpile, take a break.
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    Well, that is one consideration for the wood but not the total picture. Also realize if your wood is not really dry it will mean the cat will not...
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    Thanks for the shotgun update. There is a liner in the chimney but no insulation, u think that would make a big difference?
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    Thank you for the comments guys. Yes the wood is good and dry, little or no smoke from the chimney once the cat is engaged.
    Post by: bluefrier, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cap causing stain on exterior of chimney (PIC)

    Hi everyone, I bought a new stove for this season a Buck 80 catalytic stove (official review coming soon). The issue I'm having is that the cooler...
    Thread by: bluefrier, Jan 24, 2011, 17 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Overnight Heating Questions

    That is why over-sizing a wood stove is usually a good idea. You need a bigger stove or more insulation.
    Post by: bluefrier, Dec 8, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Buck 91

    I guess you just have to experiment with the air control setting and see how the stove burns. I like to leave my air control cracked maybe 1/4 inch...
    Post by: bluefrier, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    HDTV

    Get a Vizio if you want a good starter HDTV. Otherwise, go with a Samsung or Sony.
    Post by: bluefrier, Nov 19, 2010 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    insulating above a block off plate

    Unfaced fiberglass will work, that is what I used but you can't go wrong with the high temp stuff like kaowool.
    Post by: bluefrier, Nov 9, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Day vs Night burning... Shoulder season

    I use to start a fire first thing in the morning but this year I've been doing it late at night and it seems to keep the house temp more stable....
    Post by: bluefrier, Oct 18, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Just got my NC30. Now how do I get a fire going?

    paging Brotherbart....the englander king. The only thing to add is that you check the baffles in the top and make sure they are pushed towards the...
    Post by: bluefrier, Oct 7, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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