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  1. grendel336
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    Mid-Atlantic (NY, PA, NJ, DE, MD, VA) New Castle County : Delaware

    Hamer's Hot Ones pellets. Alexander's Lawn & Garden on rt. 273, Newark, Delaware: $289 per ton Backyard Fun Store on rt40 in Bear, Delaware:...
    Thread by: grendel336, Nov 29, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Wood Pellet Pricing Reports
  2. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Just another follow up. After a week or more of 70 degree temps and windows open the weather turned cold again. I got the new vacuum switch hooked up...
    Post by: grendel336, Mar 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  3. grendel336
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    castile problem

    Did your old vacuum switch look like this? [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  4. grendel336
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    general questions

    I am in Northern Delaware. I prefer Hamer's Hot Ones over all other pellets. For reference: a ton of Hamer's in "our area" is currently $285...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 27, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  5. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    [IMG] As the stove is currently burning off the rest of the pellets in the hopper I won't be doing dollar bill test today. I was told buy the...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  6. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Yep. My exhaust fan spins real free. Before the winter this year I removed exhaust pipe and cleaned it. I also did vacuum down in that portion of...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  7. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Inside: [IMG]
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  8. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Right, but by simply stuffing a piece of tinfoil between the door and front face of the stove has brought the stove back to life. It's been...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    It's a fireplace insert model. Less than half a ton ago I removed pipe that goes up through my fireplace flue and into my chimney. I took it...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  10. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Termination cap? What? Where? (thanks again - can't say it enough)
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  11. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Quick fix that makes stove work, see tin foil "gasket" across top of door: [IMG] Picture taken right at start-up.
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    SUCK TEST worked. With the house quiet I could hear the mechanism click when I gently pulled a vacuum on the tube. So I got my compressor from...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 26, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  13. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Oh, I see what you mean...although not sure the hose is long enough to do that, but I'll try that before pulling stove out. I've pulled that...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  14. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    [/quote] I believe you were answering it while I was posting a response to somebody else. Thanks. The sucking question has been answered.
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    [IMG] I tip my glass to you all. And yes I do have to pull stove out. It's a fireplace insert. Sucking will wait until tomorrow. I have more...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  16. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Yes - aside from pulling the auger housing off and cleaning that part of the stove (can that even be done?) I fully cleaned the stove prior to this...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  17. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Auger has pellets, and hopper is not empty. When I jumper the vacuum switch the auger instantly turned and dropped pellets into fire pot. As for...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  18. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    I completely removed hose. Blew through it. Then I attached hose to nipple on auger housing and blew through it. I also used a piece of thin wire and...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  19. grendel336
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    So how much vacuum should be getting pulled through that hose? Should I be able to hear the vacuum if I unplug the hose where it enters auger...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Quadrafire Castile Pellet Insert - 2006 model - 100% Dead

    Yes. I blew. It wasn't clogged. The second I bypassed that metallic "vacuum box" and turned the stove on the auger kicked right into life. The...
    Post by: grendel336, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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