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  1. WinterBeach

    Tips for working with this non-EPA stove WITHOUT adjustable air intake (before I go mad)?

    Hi all-- I'm not brand-new to heating with wood, but it has been 25 years, and that stove had almost NOTHING in common with this thing. It was a German ceramic stove, which kept the whole house warm all day while using the most minimal wood (plus my wood was extremely dense European hardwood...
  2. M

    VG5770 Issue

    I'm new to pellet stoves. Bought a house last February that came with a VG5770. Over the summer I cleaned it up (previous owners did not take care of it), replaced bad auger motor, replaced stove pipe, installed fresh air intake, and throughly cleaned the inside (including the ports for the heat...
  3. 19glendale

    New User; Advice Needed: Century S244 or Vogelzang Defender

    Advice needed. I have never owned a woodstove before. I have an 1800 sq ft house (3 floors including unfinished basement), built in 1946, in Northern Virginia. I want to put a freestanding woodstove in the masonry fireplace. I have decided against an insert because the living room is small, I...
  4. V

    Clearance reduction in an alcove

    Hey folks! So this is my first post as I am officially a wood-stove owner (did away with a useless pre-fab wood burning fireplace). I have been scouring this forum for about a week now - there's so much information, and so many awesome and inspiring set ups! I'm trying to fit a Vogelzang...