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    Carbon monoxide in the NEW days ?

    Another idea........contact your local FD. They should have a high end CO detector. Make an appointment and have them come over and do an air...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Jan 8, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Pine sap

    Pine sap is really hard to get out of clothes. I cut a lot of black spruce (pine) and you get sap on EVERYTHING. I went through a couple of shirts...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Dec 3, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Harbor Freight Chain Sharpner?? Anyone have one??

    What type or brand of machine does the shop use to sharpen chains when you take them in??
    Post by: AKFireMan, Dec 2, 2006 in forum: The Gear
  4. AKFireMan
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    manual splitters question: do you use a chopping block?

    I use a block.......3 reasons. 1. In summer the ground is soft and will absorb alot of energy when splitting. 2. Winter the ground is frozen very...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Dec 1, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. AKFireMan
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    Yeah !!! Cold night in WESTERN MA!!! post what your using and house temp here!!!

    Vermont Castings Cat Encore 1800 SF main living area living Room, Kitchen 75 bedrooms around 70 Outside temp -25
    Post by: AKFireMan, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. AKFireMan
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    How often do you clean your Stove Pipe/Chimney?

    Every tree months or so just because I'm paranoid..............never get any real buld up but it makes me feel better.
    Post by: AKFireMan, Nov 5, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. AKFireMan
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    Personal Questions

    1. Vermont Castings Encore, flat black. Cat model 2. FBKS,AK 3. 24/7 4. 3-5 depending on the year. 5. Husky 353, Old Stilh 026, Little Echo for...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 31, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. AKFireMan
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    Storm a brewin'

    BeGreen, I have been in FBKS about 18 years. I have noticed that the cold spells do not last as long or don't seem to get nearly as cold. The snow...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 30, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Storm a brewin'

    To all those on the east coast I have never been there to experience a winter on the eastern seaboard and was wondering what winter was like for you...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 29, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Hardwood vs. Softwood

    Hardwoods have more BTU's per unit (pick a measurement; pounds, cord, metric ton) than softwoods. Thus you have to burn more softwood to get the...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 25, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. AKFireMan
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    How big a chunk do you dare?

    I have a top loader, if I can stuff it through the opening I burn it.
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 25, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. AKFireMan
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    Possible Wiki Item - What To Do With A Runaway Stove

    I go to around 10-15 Chimney fires every year. Most of the problems are due to poor or imporper installation, Chimney gets to hot and catches...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. AKFireMan
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    Carbon monoxide

    Not because of the wood stove. I have had the oil fired burner malfunction and fill the house with CO. As long as you follow your owners manual on...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. AKFireMan
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    Door Glass Cleaning: Anyone thought of...

    Be careful using the stuff with the pumice. That stuff is very abrasive and can etch your ceramic. I use it at work alot ( without pumice) and it...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. AKFireMan
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    Let's All Play......OVERFIRE THAT STOVE!!

    I'm with Mike on this one, My VC Encore normally hums along with the cat engaged and air turned all the way down at around 600 all winter long. Ron
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. AKFireMan
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    Lots of free wood

    Normally the colder it gets the better the northern lights come out, also it helps to be somewhere where it is completely dark........no lights from...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. AKFireMan
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    Lots of free wood

    Canm,t Spill Wart a Domn........Surry
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. AKFireMan
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    Lots of free wood

    It's been snowing for the last couple of days, got around 3 or 4 inches now so we won't see the grass till march :( . It been about 25 during the...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 24, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Lots of free wood

    Funny thing just happened the other day, the boss calls me and says "you still lookin for wood?". I say of course i'm lookin for wood, i'm always...
    Thread by: AKFireMan, Oct 23, 2006, 11 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. AKFireMan
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    What is the coldest temp. day you have been in

    RingOfFire If I'm not mistaken that was the winter Of 87 or 88. We had a cold stretch that lasted for about 39 days and the temperatures never got...
    Post by: AKFireMan, Oct 16, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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