[quote author="BrotherBart" date="1326010603"] ... Light shows are for rock concerts, not wood stoves. ... [/quote] and bluegrass coming out of my...
Usually I can wait till around Thanksgiving for my multi-day burning - but it looks like I'll want to keep my first fire of the season going for the...
Ok, it is time to put the pedal to the metal. Coldest weather of the winter this weekend. So I want MAX output. What are your tips to keep the...
Some one may have already suggested this, so I am not claiming anything new. I saw some threads on what to do with extra coals. The zipper method...
Wifey is into decorating for the holidays in a major way. Takes weeks, but when it comes together, it is very festive. Here the stove area....
I am finding that I am regularly get to 650 to 670 F on my back corner magnetic thermometer after a reload. I am burning dryer wood this fall than...
Cleaning the chimney used to be a job I dreaded because I had to disassemble the flue discharge, rolls a 650 lb stove out of way, and then sweep the...
I am selling my 22 year old DW FA455 and I am trying to figure out the weight and the best way to load it in a pickup of a guy who said he is...
I get some wood off my property and my neighbor's property (doesn't burn much wood). But I buy more than 3/4 of my wood. So I was looking on...
I'm on my first winter with my non-cat Jotul F 500 after burning a cat stove for many years. I want to make sure that I'm not creating more soot in...
Well it is cold and snowy here, 18" of fresh powder and in the mid twenties. My new Olso is keeping us toasty, in the mid-70s. One small problems I...
This is a message I posted earlier at http://www.hearth.com/econtent/index.php/forums/viewthread/45292/#496547 that I thought I would start a new...
With these infrared digital thermometers it is easy to shoot the temps anywhere. I'm on my third break in fire and noticed that the left side of the...
My Olso is now installed and made the first break-in fire. Just wanted share some pics of the project. First, I prepared the fireplace by widening...
When I got my new Olso, the dealer and I looked at the baffle plate which was floating loose. It appeared that it had been cemented to the top of...
I have an 18 year old Stilh 028 Super Wood Boss. I figured I try to get a few more years out of it. I have replaced chains with Stihl chains and...
I just put in a SS liner and ready to install the stove. I was sitting outside looking up at the chimney. I have a TV antenna mounted on the...
After much research, mainly searching the Forum archives, I went out and bought a new Oslo 500, blue black enamel. I had posted last March about...
I have had a cast iron Consolidated Dutchwest, Sequoyah, 455C for about 19 years. My first and only wood stove. It has served me well. I have used...
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