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  1. NinoVitale
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    page 23 of the new Encore 2in1 says take temps in the center of the griddle so I will agree, that's what they say, but think about this, you need a...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. NinoVitale
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I would not use griddle temps, as the last few posts are doing. I would take my temps off the cast iron, just behind the griddle. Also, the stove is...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Jay, the videos are the bomb. If they would just post consumer ready stuff like this, they'd sell a lot more stoves. I have seen some dealers who do...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Feb 9, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    A few thoughts. 1 - I don't think we want flew temps of 500 because that would imply the heat is going up the chimney. Isn't the idea to burn all...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Feb 9, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    jstthinkaboutit - I have been told by my dealer that temps on the 2in1 are not to be compared with a standard CAT or non CAT stove. Why? That's why I...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Can we keep this thread about 2in1 stoves and not about our political/philisophical/business opinions. Now we are making comments about executives...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 26, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    The Defiant was only about $400 more than the Encore and honestly, I wish I had gotten it if only for the slightly larger firebox, but at the time, I...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Does anyone know what these holes are for in the encore 2in1. The are located between the fire box and the 2nd burn chamber. I'm sure they are for...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Wow, I didn't realize someone would post my pictures. Anyway, I don't run the defiant because the Encore is located in a room and not an open space....
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I did not seal up around the hole where the temp probe goes in. There is insulation there and already a hole through the cast iron. The rear heat...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Oh, here's the direct link to the photo of the plate with the measurement. http://files.jwp-inc.com/Stove/refactory plate.jpg and this is to all...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I wanted to bring up another issue I have noticed for the positive on the 2in1. This stove pushes the heat out the top and front and it is amazing to...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I went ahead and took two pictures of my refactory plate from my 2in1 including one with a measurement. It's 3/4 inch thick solid, no way this could...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. NinoVitale
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Oh someone said their old plate burned through. I can't see this as being possible as it's about 3/4 inch solid masonry material in the new 2in1.
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    The refractory plate (thing with the flower) on my 2 in 1 is thick and solid. No foam. Unless I really dropped a heavy piece of wood on it or dropped...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    If anyone is intersted in seeing what the 2 in 1 looks like, I took pictures and posted on http://files.jwp-inc.com/Stove/ and you will see the...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Thought I'd share one more story. This is not really what anyone would recommend, but I'm having GREAT success and I know others who did something a...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    Someone said they don't clean their ash pan. This is impossible. Within 2-3 day of running my stove 24/7, I would have 8-10 inches of ash and slowly...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    I'm going to test runing my Encore without the CAT at some point, but a non CAT stove with a 2nd burn chamber is 80% efficient, a 2 in 1 is 86% so...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Vermont Castings Encore 2 in 1 ?

    nekit, I do push my air back all the way until it can travel no further. Mine stove will not back puff. I beleive the stove is set so that you can...
    Post by: NinoVitale, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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