Just an update on my Princess experience. Been burning 24/7 for 4.5 months now, generally on a 12-hour load cycle. I've put just over 2 cords of wood...
Sounds like you have 7" double-wall insulated while I have 7" single-wall. In my case it overdrafts when the stove is pumping a lot of exhaust...
I've actually tried E/W a few times because it doesn't burn as well and combats the excessive draft. I love how it burns straight front-to-back...
Sorry Jeff. The signature was wrong and I'm just estimating the lengths. I have 3 feet of single-wall 6", then two 45's to line up with the original...
Just an update about my short burn times with the Princess Classic. I have been burning nonstop since Nov 1 and never got a 24 hour burn so I settled...
I don't have a damper but I'm thinking of putting one in. My pipe is about 20 feet of single-wall. Every time I start a new load of wood, it will...
I already put an extra year on the oak (guy who sold it to me claimed it was 18 months seasoned when I bought it in fall 2011). Now,...
I call it "out" when there's no longer sufficient coals to start up a new fire by just throwing fresh logs on (I'll have to add kindling to get...
I get a clunk when the bypass first drops shut, then a snap/clink sound (and feeling) when it locks in on my new Princess. An update: last...
Thanks for the replies everyone! I'll consolidate my responses here: Highbeam: I've also just accepted that I need to warm the stove up with the...
Hi everyone. I'm a long time reader but haven't posted much. After a bunch of research I decided to go with the Blaze King Princess for my 1800 sqft...
At first glance I thought the new stoves had a higher efficiency than the older King and Princess. But look: BK is now using LHV (lower heat value)...
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