cracked weld

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    Quadrafire Grand Voyager Cracked + Warped Steel

    I purchased a Quadrafire Grand Voyager in 2018 and have been heating with it ever since. I was always happy with the insert and it had always put off a very good amount of heat. To my absolute horror, I just discovered this insane crack and warping of the steel-welded air channel at the front...
  2. Chamel

    Crack in my Replaced Pacific Energy Vista Repair or Replace?

    Hello everyone! Hope everyone is doing well. Not sure if I should start a new thread or resurrect my old one. I'll try to make this short. Last year I discovered some cracks in the welds of my Pacific Energy Vista after burning for a couple of seasons. After contacting my dealer he was able to...