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    Hi500 Catalytic Combustor overfiring

    Hello folks. I'm into my third winter with this stove and just had to replace the Cat at the beginning of the 23/24 season. I was of the understanding that when the cat is engaged and the air control is all the way down, that there would be almost no visible flames and the wood would be "baking"...
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    Request for help identifying and value

    Hi, I am new to this forum, so thank you first of all for clicking into my post and giving your time. My parents have a very old regency freestanding wood stove and the back labelled 1985 July and the house was built in the 50's Could anyone help me to identify the model of this regency stove...
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    F3500 parts missing/damage

    Happy Sunday! New here and happy to of found this forum/group. I picked up a used F3500 tagged Aug 2017. As this was my first stove and a used one at that, it looked great when I picked it up. However, when I got home and put more inspection into it as I was cleaning I noticed concerns. 1)...
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    Help understanding the numbers: Regency ci1150 vs Regency i2450

    Looking for a fireplace insert to help heat roughly a roughly 400 square foot living room with vaulted ceilings that go from 9 feet at the short side to 16 ft at the tall side. It is adjacent to a roughly 200 square foot kitchen with a big wide, open doorway I would also like a little heat to...
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    Proflame II Remote Not Beeping

    I have a new Regency G800EC with a Proflame II remote. Today, the remote stopped working for some reason. To troubleshoot: I've replaced the AAA batteries in the transmitter. I've made sure the receiver is on Remote mode, and pressed the program button. After the 3 beeps, I've pressed the...
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    Can anybody identify this Regency wood insert?

    Hello folks, I stumbled across a pretty cheap used Regency insert for sale, which peaked my interest. Unfortunately I (or the seller) does not know the model number, or year of manufacture. I have a couple pics, attached, and was wondering if any Regency experts would know what model/year(ish)...
  7. Maine_Cat

    Inherited Stove with internal crack

    Greetings from Maine!! First time posting. I bought my first house about three years ago, first year we didn't fire up the woodstove it came with (Regency F3100L). In the two years we have used it, I've never exceeded 550F. Second year I noticed extensive wear on the inside right above the door...
  8. cloudmover

    Pending Install - Regency Cascades I1500

    Hello! Before I start my post, let me say that I have been a long time lurker on the site and want to thank everyone for their years of collective knowledge and insights. I could not have made my choices without this site. I just put a down payment on the Regency Cascades I1500. Installation...
  9. M

    Regency GFI 55 Pellet Insert

    I'm a first time pellet stove owner and I missed a few topics in my research prior to purchasing the GFI 55 pellet insert for a brick faced fireplace. The surround rattles. The installer said it's due to the flimsy metal that the surround is made of. Fix is to press on various spots until the...
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    I think I have a problem

    Greetings everyone, I have a regency wood stove insert (I believe the 2400 model). I have had the stove 5 years without many problems. For some reason this year I am accumulating so much ash I have to empty it every day. I understand ash is good but there is about 5” produced everyday. This is...
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    Model Number?

    Hi Everyone! I am riding the struggle bus right now. We moved into an older home (Was my grandmothers) and it has an older Regency Wood Stove in it. Long story short, the glass on the front broke and we cannot find the model number to save our lives. We took a picture of the back plate, see...
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    Auger Motor inconsistent voltage

    Hi All: I’ve been using a Regency GFI55 for a couple years now. Last year mid-season, the stove was having issues so I replaced the auger motor and all was well (or seemed well). Same problem started again, but with more troubleshooting, deeper cleaning and more focus. Randomly the auger...
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    Regency 3100 Wood Stove Insert

    I have a Regency wood stove fireplace insert that is about 10 years old. It was installed with a liner which I clean regularly. Performance has been very good but this year the stove burns hot even when the draft control is closed completely. I cleaned the flue and replaced the door gasket and...
  14. Jason H

    Do i need an air restrictor

    Hi there, First year with an insert and im hoping to heat the house soly with wood. So far so good. I have a Regency 2700. It has both the secondary tubes and the catalyst. Recently it's been cruising at 1200 degrees even with the damper closed all the way. And looks like this. Would you...
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    Regency 2450 backdrafting

    Hopefully posted in right place Can anyone help please. We have just received a replacement regency 2450. Our older unit had a defective (that did not affect use) but we decided to take them up on their offer. We have put in put now all it does when we go to light it is our smoke back into the...
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    Looking to ID a Regency stove

    Folks I'm interested in buying a used Regency wood stove, but can't seem to find the model #. Pictures linked https://photos.app.goo.gl/T9SYkZddaiiVrExcA If any can ID this stove, I would appreciate it. THANKS!!!
  17. joneo

    Regency i2400 Howl / Draft Noise (another fix?)

    Hello again, Been really enjoying this new wood stove insert, and really appreciate the wealth of information contained in this forum. Like many others who have purchased this stove (search these forums for Regency i2400 Howl or i2400 Draft Noise to see what I mean) I too have noticed an...
  18. 3RDegreeBurnz

    Damper Slider Location on Regency GFI55 ?

    ** Sorry for this bad Formatting- I cannot find a WYSIWYG Editor** Hi Everyone- I have been reading this Forum for months and after realizing this is by FAR the best resource for New Pellet Stove owners like myself, I finally joined! I’ve used the Forum Search Feature with Keywords “...
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    Regency GCI60 #2 light error

    Hi All, 1st post here. So I have a Regency Hampton GCI60 pellet stove insert. About two weeks ago the #3 light was flashing and the stove wouldn't start. So I cleaned it all out, pulled the whole thing out of the fireplace and cleaned the exhaust with everything else. I put it back and now...
  20. Garraty47

    Replacing old Franklin with Hampton H300 vs Lopi Rockport vs Jotul F400

    Hi all, I’m a long time lurker, first time poster. I’d like to thank everyone on this forum for sharing your insights and experience with the community. This site has provided a lot of information, education, and inspiration. I would appreciate hearing your opinions about these three stoves as...
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    HI300 Insert blower bearing replacement

    Hi all, I have a Hampton HI300 wood insert. Not sure how old, but less than 10 years. Was here when I bought the house. The blower is louder than it should be which is annoying at night when folks are trying to sleep (not to mention when we're right next to it watching TV). I took the blower...
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    Regency Hampton HI300 flue baffle removal

    Hello, First post here. I have a Regency Hampton HI300 wood insert. The previous owner of my home had it installed, so I don't have a ton of history with it. My chimey has clay liners (3), and the center liner has a flexible steel pipe in it which is connected to the insert below. I cleaned the...
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    Regency i2400 vs Enviro Venice 1700

    Hello, I have my two wood insert choices narrowed down two: The Regency i2400 and the Enviro Venice 1700. I really like most everything on the Enviro better, with one major exception: the fan/blower placement. On the Enviro Venice, I like the looks, the efficiency, and the larger viewing...
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    Regency GCI 60 Independent Fan Speed Control

    First time posting! I found a thread with this exact title, but it was old, and the members don't seem to be posting anymore. I want my pellet stove fan to run independently of the heat setting (I want the fan to run constantly at the highest power, regardless if its on heat setting 2 or 3). The...
  25. carlo@ITALIA

    Regency CI6000 vs Blaze King Princess Insert

    Hi All, I'm going to buy one of those but i need to figure out what is the best. I'm interested in: Long burn time Capability to warm all my apartment (single floor (160 sq mt) insert in the living room, hope it will be able to spread the warm into the bedrooms, only a single door from living...
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    Looking for a Flush Mount, Clean looking, Wood Insert

    Hello all, First post here although I've been reading up on these forums for some time. My wife and I just bought a house last year and we have been slowly working on it. It's a fairly small (980SqFt) 3 bedroom rambler in Seattle Washington. We have a fireplace on an exterior wall in the main...
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    Regency CI2600 vs PE Neo 2.5

    We are going to convert our fireplace to a wood burning insert this winter. I have narrowed down my options to the Regency CI2600 and the Pacific Energy Neo 2.5. I had originally decided on the Neo, but the fireplace installer I plan on going with has a special deal on the CI2600 that makes...
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    GCI60- getting insert out of the wall

    We are going to install a stone fascia on the wall that our pellet insert is installed in. In order to do that, I need to slide the insert out of the wall a few inches, so once the fascia is installed, I can slide the stove back into the hole so it is on top of the new wall. How do you get the...
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    Help w Deciding on Large Built In Gas FP

    Looking at Valor H6 and Regency BellaVista/Liberty models. Want clean face with ability to heat efficiently. Having trouble finding reviews and comparisons. All help appreciated if one of these is better than the other or if folks have another preference. Large room(s) with high ceiling. Thank you!
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    Regency 2400 October 1-January 1

    With the help of a lot of people on this forum, I bought a Regency 2400 off of Craigslist on October 1. The stove is 7 years old and needed all new firebricks. Next year, it will need gaskets on the glass. I paid $600 for the stove. I like the stove. It took some getting used to. Prior to this...