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  1. ken999
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    Best size chain saw/s "set ups" for over all wood cutting.

    Gotta agree with smokinjay here...go bigger...372/576...make your 359 your small saw. It's not funny how much faster the bigger saws drop through...
    Post by: ken999, Feb 7, 2012 in forum: The Gear
  2. ken999
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    Finally upgraded and boy what a difference!

    There's no replacement for displacement...grin.
    Post by: ken999, Feb 5, 2012 in forum: The Gear
  3. ken999
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    Heating with wood and having a bad back

    Pickeroon....by FAR the best handtool for working with firewood when it comes to back pain. They make life ALOT easier.
    Post by: ken999, Feb 3, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. ken999
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    Bar attachment for wood length, Will it work?

    Cut a pencil sized or smaller stick for measuring. Hold it in your left hand on top of the handgrip while cutting. If you work from left to right...
    Post by: ken999, Jan 31, 2012 in forum: The Gear
  5. ken999
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    Old school Fiskars Super Splitter.

    After reading some of the recent reviews pointing out the fact that Fiskars had changed head configuration on the new X series, and the changes have...
    Thread by: ken999, Jan 29, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: The Gear
  6. ken999
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    6048 vs gassifier

    I'd be leary of only 10 degree heat loss on your return line...sounds to me like your pumping heat around in a circle and not 'loosing' it in the...
    Post by: ken999, Mar 24, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  7. ken999
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    Read of it, dreaded it, met it.

    Rip it with a chainsaw.
    Post by: ken999, Jul 10, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. ken999
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    sharpen maul?

    It all depends on the type of spliting maul. My Gransfors likes to be somewhat sharp. As would a Fiskars I would imagine due to head shape. Other...
    Post by: ken999, Jul 8, 2010 in forum: The Gear
  9. ken999
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    spray foam on storage tank

    ...also think out loud.... If Pikers numbers are accurate, and I'm not doubting they are, I'd tell the spray foam guy 4" just to be sure I got a...
    Post by: ken999, Jul 8, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  10. ken999
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    What's your method for manually splitting the big rounds?

    Sledge with wedges. I like a heavy long handled sledge and a shorter, 8 lb sledge...both have there uses. On the wedges, one is a wood grenade that I...
    Post by: ken999, Jun 16, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. ken999
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    Wood boilers campaign launched to stop DEC restrictions

    I'd like to think that a total phase out (at the end of service life, not some predetermined date...) will fix things too, but you have to know...
    Post by: ken999, Jun 11, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  12. ken999
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    Wood boilers campaign launched to stop DEC restrictions

    ...lol...unless I'm mistaken there's a few 'models' that didn't fly. The bottom line is I have a phase 2 boiler, installed when there were no...
    Post by: ken999, Jun 11, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  13. ken999
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    Wood boilers campaign launched to stop DEC restrictions

    Not a scientist, but...the quickie I get is that this report is based on 'modeled' data, which makes it fairly suspect at best. They even go so...
    Post by: ken999, Jun 11, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  14. ken999
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    Wood boilers campaign launched to stop DEC restrictions

    From what I understand, adding the stack height doesn't do much for dispersion of OWB smoke. Where did you get your 'facts' on OWB stack heights?...
    Post by: ken999, Jun 9, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  15. ken999
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    NYS DEC Part 247 Regulations

    Re-read through this thread. It WAS CONFIRMED at the Watertown meeting that ANY boiler in an outbuilding will be subject.
    Post by: ken999, Jun 8, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  16. ken999
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    Are OWBs really dirty?

    The new Econoburn 'OWB' is not to be lumped in with the standard OWB's. It is a gasifier just like their indoor models and will burn quite well if...
    Post by: ken999, May 22, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  17. ken999
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    Are OWBs really dirty?

    Some of the newer OWB's are gasifiers. I've got a CB E-Classic 2300, and it smokes VERY little when used correctly. My first winter with it and my...
    Post by: ken999, May 18, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  18. ken999
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    Solar, storage and the E-Classic 2300.

    The pool heater is neat...80k BTU. I'm around 130k with a 40 deg. Delta in the E-Classic, so that would certainly help... No HX on my current...
    Post by: ken999, May 18, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Solar, storage and the E-Classic 2300.

    One of the features of the 2300 that helped in my decision to buy is the fact that the water jacket is realatively large at 450 gallons, which...
    Thread by: ken999, May 16, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  20. ken999
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    Time has nearly come to rebuild/replace

    IcDBTU...How long have you had the Greenwood?
    Post by: ken999, May 14, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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