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  1. AngusMac
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    jotul 118 making A LOT of creosote, any advice?

    I couldnt agree more and I am the same as you Brian, I couldn't work a stove without a thermometer now.
    Post by: AngusMac, Feb 16, 2011 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  2. AngusMac
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    jotul 118 making A LOT of creosote, any advice?

    I had an old 118, it burnt quite cleanly. I used to burn it hot (using a stove thermometer) then slow it down and it worked well. The symptoms sound...
    Post by: AngusMac, Feb 14, 2011 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  3. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    Sorry Jeffe, we ve got off the subject
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    And no wonder you feel it "didn't hold heat". The F118 is 380 lbs, much more heat storage. It's all in the numbers and materials...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    I had the Clearview 650, I remember my brother looking at it and asking why I d bought a piece of cr@p. Took me all of 2 days to realise what he...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. AngusMac
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    A question for our UK/Euro wood burners

    This is a very American looking stove! They seem to mention Non Catalytic as though this is an advantage? Maybe I misunderstand it. Do American...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. AngusMac
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    A question for our UK/Euro wood burners

    I remember in the early 1990s that they were starting to come in, I think with Vermonts, and some other companys, but they never caught on and I...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    Well, I m a little affraid to say, I was on another forum and mentioned it, and seeing as it is an English built stove, I nearly got lynched by the...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. AngusMac
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    A question for our UK/Euro wood burners

    Oh man, poor fish, sorry, dont want to be coarse, but I did have a laugh about that. Yes, the American houses are much larger, tho if you go to...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    Think about it long and hard Jeffe. The Bear, understandably, has been a disappointment due to the inner castings. Everyone here will have an...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. AngusMac
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    My 118 cb Black Bear experience, and questions about replacement

    Hello Jeff, I m sorry and surprised to hear about the bear problems. We have been using a F118 CB for 3 years, this is its 4 th winter and we have...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. AngusMac
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    A question for our UK/Euro wood burners

    Hi John, Thats a great question. Yes there is a big difference in the stove and firewood market in Europe. The best European stoves, generally, are...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. AngusMac
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    My rig.

    I like seeing home meade gear. I love John Deere, used to have a 2120. I ve now got a MF250, with a home made trailer When I get back from sea, I ll...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Gear
  14. AngusMac
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    What did I bring home?

    I dont know what it is. Never seen a Maple before.
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  15. AngusMac
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    Wood Sales have been brisk..... but now I'm out of the good stuff.... Decisions...

    Oak takes a long long time to season. Sell it as top quality firewood, which it is, but let them know its only seasoned a year and needs more time...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  16. AngusMac
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    Paper Birch?

    Well said Dennis. I like Birch as a firewood, and it has a great paper bark for getting the fire going.
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  17. AngusMac
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    23 year old Jotul Model 118

    I had an old 118 and now have the new Black Bear. These stoves didnt tar up with me, and if I used them correctly they were both quite clean. There...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  18. AngusMac
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    Log Splitter for a Tractor, what to buy?

    I ve been on another forum and speed also seems to be the main complaint. So whats differant about your splitter Dennis, that makes it much faster?
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 11, 2010 in forum: The Gear
  19. AngusMac
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    Stove Pipe Temperatures?

    I use a thermometer on the stove surface (just above the door on my Jotull f118) It burns very cleanly and I keep it below the 550 deg mark and...
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 11, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. AngusMac
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    Your input needed... Hampton, PE, Lopi, Regency, harman, Quadrafire or Osburn

    Get a Jotul 500
    Post by: AngusMac, Nov 11, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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