I am seeing ~12,000btu/hr for Ashford and ~10,000btu/hr for the Absolute. HOWEVER, I have noticed that with the IS that the stove likes to run...
This spring! Woah. Aggressive. We are building a house this year and I was hoping I would have a while longer to decide between an Ashford 30 and...
Love the plain black. And I hear ya on cold and drafty!! Wife and I just purchased some family land to build a super-insulated, air tight house...
I have never noticed such a distinct burn hole on the front right. I assume this is where air is entering the stove based upon how coals glow on...
Do not let my wife see that clean hearth. Good gracious...
I have posted a few times this season about the lack of performance of the cat in my IS going into year 2. I let the stove go cold (60F on...
Smoke, stagnant front temperatures, and lack of clicking. Typically the cat tells me when it lights off based upon sound of the steel adjusting to...
I have been unimpressed with the cat's ability to light this year. I have a thermometer on the front of the stove and am having to wait until its...
This is my biggest/only frustration with this stove. I find it difficult to control during shoulder season. I find the cat doesn't want to take...
Fresh off the dealer lot. Took advantage of the 0% financing. The used tractors in my farming area hold their value so well. The dealer talked me...
Sorry to bring an old post back to life... but this just happened. Bx2370 with FEL, MMM, and rear snow blower. Gonna give it a spin today for the...
You can usually hear some clicking right above the cat when it takes off. I routinely shut the air down too quick and stall the cat this time of year.
Is that a cat probe?
Loaded up!!!
I pull all the coals up to the door with full air. I can get the stove to sit at 600 on the front. I might re-pull things forward a few more...
I better not let my wife see these pictures. I dont know how you guys keep your front loading stoves so clean. It seems like I always have crap...
Samesies.
That sounds about right. With all the coals pulled forward, the mound is flush with the door opening. I stirred and stirred last night, filled a...
Well done sir. I didn't let her get hot enough before I put it to 1/4. Thanks!
What air setting are you guys putting the stove at for overnight burns now that we have some cold weather? I have it at 1/4 open and it's settled...
