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  1. kmachn
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    Help me not hate my Regency F3100.

    I'm a big advocate of the spray foam, great R-value and air seals. Just keep in mind that once the house gets good and sealed up, it may have an...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    That is what has me really confused. As a dial the air back, I'm not getting more action from the secondary burn tubes which is what makes me...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    Good information. I know our house is pretty tight (verified with a blower door test) which is why I installed the OAK. It seemed like draft was...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    Thanks for the feedback, Madison. I gave the Shop Vac a hefty workout a couple of months ago when I did my cleaning. I cleaned the air inlet at the...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    OK, I could really use some help here. There really is NOTHING coming from my secondary burn tubes. Stove top is 625 and stove pipe probe is reading...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 24, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    I hope I don't get in trouble with the moderators, but I'm reviving this thread. I have been using my QF 7100 daily for about 2 weeks now and fired...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 22, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. kmachn
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    Cumberland Gap Fan Alternatives

    Thanks JeffT. If I could get the blower for $180, I probably would have done it earlier. I don't remember the price that he gave me initially, but...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 22, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. kmachn
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    Picking up the Quadrafire 7100 today(pics)

    Awesome deal, good for you. Make sure you get those burn tubes in the right direction when you reinstall them. The holes should be facing the front,...
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 21, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. kmachn
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    Picking up the Quadrafire 7100 today(pics)

    Check out the manual here... http://hearthnhome.com/downloads/installManuals/433_1390.pdf 2 Header Shield 480-1130 3 Ceramic Fiber Blanket, 1 In....
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 20, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. kmachn
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    Picking up the Quadrafire 7100 today(pics)

    A few comments, although I'm certainly not an expert on the installs. I just installed a 7100 new so I know a little bit about what goes into it....
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 20, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. kmachn
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    Cumberland Gap Fan Alternatives

    No ideas yet, or is it my breath? :confused:
    Post by: kmachn, Nov 20, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. kmachn
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    Cumberland Gap Fan Alternatives

    I'd like to get a fan (blower) for my wood stove but have been hesitant because they are a couple Ben Franklin's...plus. My stove is "jacketed" so...
    Thread by: kmachn, Nov 19, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    I pulled the stove pipe from the ceiling support box. Attached is a pic. I apparently screwed threw the ~1/2" thin portion at the top of the elbow,...
    Post by: kmachn, Sep 27, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    I'll take it apart tonight and get a closer look, but the screw length is a good point. I can almost guarantee they are only 1/2" self-tapping stove...
    Post by: kmachn, Sep 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    Dairyman...I doubt it, but that is a possiblity. Something else I can check. I am always pretty careful with the self-tapping screws, because I know...
    Post by: kmachn, Sep 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    I will double-check the stove connection, you are probably right in that it is not sealed well. On the other hand, there is not a twist-lock...
    Post by: kmachn, Sep 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    Thanks for the reply begreen. I should've given more information up front, but I tend to get wordy. The chimney uses the 6" Metal-Fab Class A...
    Post by: kmachn, Sep 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. kmachn
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    Troubleshooting Less than Perfect Operation

    Installed a Cumberland Gap in our basement ~2 years ago, and have really enjoyed it but have never felt like it was really working quite right. Sure,...
    Thread by: kmachn, Sep 26, 2012, 21 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. kmachn
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    Chimney Questions

    I feel like the Class A chimney would be the better investment, for the exact reason Wood Heat Stoves point out. I appreciate the input from Greg...
    Post by: kmachn, May 26, 2012 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. kmachn
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    Chimney Questions

    I have two questions, both related to chimneys. 1) We're hoping to install a Quadrafire 7100 fireplace before next heating season, and it is...
    Thread by: kmachn, May 25, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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