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    Cb1200 quadrafire not staying running

    Hey everyone I have a quadrafire cb1200. It won't stay running for extended periods of times. It's clean, the pipes are clean, the pot is clean. When I start it up it starts and runs fine for a few hours. The out of no where shuts down. The hopper is full and there are unburned pellets in the...
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    Whitfield stove not burning plellets

    I have a Whitfield profile 30 FS from the early 2000s. I’m having trouble with the pellets turning black and not burning all the way and building up in the fire box after about 2-3 hours. I replaced the door gasket, auger motor, control panel, exhaust fan, combustion fan, cleaned it top and...
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    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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    My new stainless liner has issues. Are they worth fighting over?

    Got a new Forever Flex stainless steel liner installed in my 35 year old, exterior brick chimney with clay liner. They did not remove the old clay liner. I didn't like the way they jammed, twisted, pushed and forced it into the chimney. It got stuck on a bit of clay liner that was sticking...
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    PelPro - Sounded Like a Car Alarm

    Hello. This is my first post. We are new to the Pellet Stove world and frankly, I'm still a little afraid of the thing. My husband turned our stove on last night for the first time in a couple of weeks. I woke about at about 5:30 this morning to what sounded like a car alarm going off in the...
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    Brand New PelPro PP130 Issues

    hi i am new to this forum and i feel like i shouldnt be here this soon. ive been having pellet stove issues for months now so i broke down and purchased a PelPro PP130. Super excited when it came in i bought a bunch of pellets. I read the user manuel to make sure i didnt mess anything up. I did...
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    Harman P38 Discussion

    I have an older style Harman P38 with the two knobs only. I have always had problems with the feed rate knob. I finally found replacement pots and soldered them on. When I started the fire (manual) the stove was exhausting the fire and was on but not feeding. When I opened the door and then...