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    am I running my napoleon stove wrong??

    I have the smaller 1400. If your 800 on the flu you are sending the heat up the flu. Flu should be more like 300 and stove top 500+. My 1400...
    Post by: carp, Dec 17, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    water wont boil!

    Stove top temp. does not translate directly to boiling water. You need to figure the BTU's needed to bring that volume of water to a boil. And, you...
    Post by: carp, Nov 2, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. carp
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    Napolean users tweaks

    Never had that problem. Keep your ash depth to an inch or less.
    Post by: carp, Oct 12, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. carp
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    I bring a motion to bring back spring, any one second it?

    No way, I'd rather snowboard than mow grass!
    Post by: carp, Feb 19, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    When to end the burning season?

    I don't burn when the outside temp is high forties or above. Gets too hot inside and the house will stay warm with minimal use of the gas furnace....
    Post by: carp, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    ceramic vs steel baffle

    The factory baffle is 1" thick(at least in my manual for the 1900). Did you stack two pieces or just go with the thickness of the sheet of Durock....
    Post by: carp, Jan 28, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    ceramic vs steel baffle

    I have a 1400 and the baffles are fragile. Touch them with wood while loading or anything else and pieces will come off them or they will gouge....
    Post by: carp, Jan 27, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    ceramic vs steel baffle

    If you take them out, do they appear brittle? It's always hard to tell what is meant by "withstand temperatures to X". That could mean for it...
    Post by: carp, Jan 26, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    ceramic vs steel baffle

    I almost scored some Gemcolite. I inquired looking to not have to get raped on ceramic fiber baffles from the manufacturer. The guy as ready to see...
    Post by: carp, Jan 26, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Question for anyone using a non catatyltic wood stove that has the double burn system { Like Napole

    1. No damper needed 2. They can't sell them with the damper being able to fully close or else they won't pass the EPA test. 3. My damper control...
    Post by: carp, Jan 16, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Please help, fear instilled by others on install job

    From what I recall in the application data sheet for Durock, you did same as I did but I am up on legs. The tile underneath, about 8inches from...
    Post by: carp, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    I didn't know the state of Ohio was in the wood buisness!

    More likely because of the Emerald Ash Borer quarantines. They don't want people moving firewood around although there are legal ways to do it....
    Post by: carp, Jan 7, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    converting 20 ft. logs to cordwood measurement?

    Have 20 people stack it and you will get 20 different measurements. It's simply volume of a cylinder for volume of the logs and then subtract the...
    Post by: carp, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Cold Start Ups

    I cris-cross my load perpendicular to each other. Two on bottom arranged so air flows freely to back of the stove. Three on top of and...
    Post by: carp, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. carp
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    napoleon and fan

    I would keep an eye out for creosote since you are cooling the flue
    Post by: carp, Dec 29, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. carp
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    Save money switching to gas?

    Did you factor in the temp you keep the house at with wood vs where you would set the thermostat for the gas heat? Even at $250 a cord black locust...
    Post by: carp, Dec 26, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. carp
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    Sooteater Before and after

    I'll stick to traditional brushes.
    Post by: carp, Dec 26, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Anybody Use the Sooteater Cleaning System?

    I'd like to see the job it does on a real situation compared to a brush. I want to see a dirty flu(creosote not soot), then this thing running...
    Post by: carp, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Flue Temp Question... I'm Confused

    I have an industrial thermometer made for measuring the outside surface temp of pipe. It reads way lower than the magnetic ones. It was explained to...
    Post by: carp, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    The Napoleon Gang......

    Is your air control loose in the brackets that hold it? Mine were in my 1400 which allowed a lot more air in then needed. I made mine a snugger fit...
    Post by: carp, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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