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  1. El Finko
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    I'm falling out of love with my stove.

    Zip- I'd agree with most that the colder temps are to blame for your current issues, but I'd be willing to bet that you can overcome this. How are...
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. El Finko
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    I'm falling out of love with my stove.

    Zippy, I have about the same setup as you, probably. I run an Englander 30 in the block basement of my rancher, and I'm a stone's throw from...
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. El Finko
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    WOOD STOVE GLOVES- GIVE 'EM SOME LOVES

    If you see me directing air traffic around south-central PA, you'll know my efforts failed...
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. El Finko
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    Englander 30 vs. Summers Heat

    Woo Hoo !!!! Another 30 Burner !!! Welcome to the fold. I threw mine one top of the ol' basement slab, so can't say I had as many issues as you. But...
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. El Finko
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    WOOD STOVE GLOVES- GIVE 'EM SOME LOVES

    Good thoughts guys. Thanks for the replies. My second job is at a big blue store and I bought my current pair of stove gloves there. They're OK, but...
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. El Finko
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    WOOD STOVE GLOVES- GIVE 'EM SOME LOVES

    Hoggy, I can tell by your avatar that you're some kind of rock star in a limo, right? You must have sponsors throwing gloves at you left and right....
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. El Finko
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    should I add a damper

    wingo- I have the same stove with just about the same install- basement with same pipe/flue length. I have decided to install a damper as well....
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. El Finko
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    WOOD STOVE GLOVES- GIVE 'EM SOME LOVES

    I know, gloves, right? I must be some kind of wus.;em Should I be clamping the splits with my bare teeth and sticking my whole face in the stove?
    Post by: El Finko, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. El Finko
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    WOOD STOVE GLOVES- GIVE 'EM SOME LOVES

    I was thinkin today- how long should I expect my forearm-covering leather wood stove-crammin' gloves to last. They're consistently exposed to high...
    Thread by: El Finko, Feb 7, 2013, 34 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. El Finko
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    I need to be more careful

    I stand about 15' away across the basement and whack them splits with my sand wedge. I've been practicing and can stick 'em in the middle of the...
    Post by: El Finko, Jan 24, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. El Finko
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    SIMPLE DAMPER QUESTION

    I think I catch your drift. You're basically drilling a hole all the way thru, then holding the plate in the right spot and threading the rod thru....
    Post by: El Finko, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. El Finko
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    SIMPLE DAMPER QUESTION

    I picked up one of those 6" Made in China damper plates from Northern. Before I go punching holes in my double-wall stove pipe- anything I should be...
    Thread by: El Finko, Jan 17, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. El Finko
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    A new woodburner!

    As the kids say nowadays: That's a pimpin' install. As the kids said in my day: Word to your stove.
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 16, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. El Finko
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    Chimney brush ?'s

    If you don't like to see questions repeated then you probably shouldn't spend so much time on an internet forum.
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. El Finko
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    HELP !!!! Chimney smokin !!!!

    bg- I thought about that too. I've done shoved those baffles from one side to the other and all the way back I don't know how many times. Makes me...
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. El Finko
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    HELP !!!! Chimney smokin !!!!

    Half a load of slab wood cruising along at 600 with secondaries burning for 30 minutes now and smoke coming out of the flue. Getting a little...
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. El Finko
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    HELP !!!! Chimney smokin !!!!

    Wood is seasoned- checked with moisture meter. It never smoked before. I am seeing the smoke now when stove is cruising along anywhere between 500...
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. El Finko
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    HELP !!!! Chimney smokin !!!!

    hey bg. No, I have visible smoke for the entire off-gas process. It's not a thick billowing cloud like you'd see from an outdoor boiler, but it's...
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. El Finko
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    HELP !!!! Chimney smokin !!!!

    I'm burning seasoned hardwood in my 30NC since Sept/Oct and last week had an overfire. Not sure how hot it got but the doublewall stove pipe smoked a...
    Thread by: El Finko, Dec 13, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. El Finko
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    QUESTION ABOUT AN OAK

    Thanks Scotty. Did you use the corrugated dryer-type hose for the entire length? Since air acts like a liquid I wondered if smoother PVC pipe would...
    Post by: El Finko, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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