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  1. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    shouldnt i be able to start a fire with kindling with the door WIDE open with no smoke coming into the house? now this installer is saying he may...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 20, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    i am testing the already split edges....should i try splitting some pieces smaller and testing that way?
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 19, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    i purchased this wood about a month ago. seems like good wood. i test every piece but it seems even with some pieces reading 15%, they will "fizz" a...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 19, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    is there an "ideal" moisture level with wood? I've heard anything less than 20% is fine but will say 10% burn better? most of my wood is between...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 18, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    i use the same rutland fire starters, velvetfoot...are you using kindling with them? then addding logs after its hot enough? i am still having some...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 16, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    i tried raking the coals to the front of the fire this morning. threw 2 small logs in the back. they did not light. are u guys using fire starters to...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 16, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    awesome. thank you. one thing i am still struggling with is overnight burns.i usually use about 4-5 nice size logs (cherry, hickory, oak)... after...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 15, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    when the air control is pressed in should there barely be a visible flame? i've been burning alot less wood in the past week. i think i'm starting to...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 15, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    will the fan on "high" setting burn through the wood faster? or is the wood burning time just a product of the air control alone?
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 8, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    yea i just threw a piece of cherry in and 2 pieces of hickory on a HOT fire at 11.30am. after 15 min with door cracked its still not full blast....
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    so u are leaving the door cracked for ~30 min?
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    so waiting for the thermometer in the mail...in the mean time was wondering if anyone ever has any trouble with wood lighting when you are adding to...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 6, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    ok so i picked up a few moisture meters. one is from harbor freight (with pins) and i borrowed the other one from ebay (pinless ryobi). wanted to...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Nov 2, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    awesome thanks! any info on where one can find a thermometer for a wood stove? also where is the best part of the stove to attach it?
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 30, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    yea sorry. def not a blanket here. i thought by insulation you meant the bricks on the sides of the stove. so i have been loading today E/W (before i...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 30, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    ps turning on my AC "fan" does work....i am finding that the rest of the house is about 3 degrees cooler than the room with the stove...not bad at...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    yea just checked baffle again. everything looks good (goes all the way to back and insulation looks good). smoke seems to defnitely be coming from...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    temp is ~ 55 today. air control is open. i'll try opening the door more slowly with my next load of wood.
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    something is defnitely off here. i just opened the door to red hot coals and smoke came out of the front of the stove.
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. John Rubbo
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    Regency i3100

    i am using "fire starters"....they almost look like small pieces of hardwood flooring. i have been putting alot of newspaper under them. i checked...
    Post by: John Rubbo, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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