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    Craftsbury II Reload & Catalytic Performance

    Hi All! This is our first season with a Hearthstone Craftsbury II (Model #8392). We purchased the stove from our local stove shop as a previously burned-in unit (it was on display in their store for a couple of years) and got a great deal on the stove. They cleaned the stove, and the...
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    Air Wash Warp Affect Stove Performance?

    A couple years ago, we purchased a 2021 Lopi Answer (1.5 sq foot firebox) to heat our 1,200 sq foot 100 year-old farmhouse in Northern Michigan. I'll say right away that it's undersized for our home. After we purchased it and had it installed, we had a lot of problems with down drafting. At...