Funny, I posted a thread on my first flue cleaning, then ran across this thread today. Yes, the sooteater worked great! Cleaned from the bottom...
Thanks! I wasn't sure using a tool with weedeater string on the end would really knock that stuff out, but it made easy work of it. Good piece of...
Great looking stove, Hippie!
My late grandfather had this model tractor, great memories. Nice find!
Hi everyone, Stepped away from social media for awhile, but things are slowing down now, and thought I'd post. Decided to clean my flue today....
Nice job! Get to playin'! :dex:
Like that design, nice!
My cherry tree was being eaten up by those buggers last week. I went to Lowe's and got the insect killer that goes on the end of a garden hose,...
Since the only dry wood I could get for my first year was pine and poplar (little oak here and there), I mostly burned soft woods all season....
What a great barn and story. Good thread Stinny
Hey Brian, My vote is option 1 if you heat the house with firewood most of the time anyway. (And you're in your "forever" house)
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I would also add that it's important to be sure your wood is 20% or under in moisture content. This can be measured using an inexpensive moisture...
Nc-30 is a good heater from what I've heard. It's much better than the price suggests.
MM, That would be me. Good luck, it's a great heater. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wearing leather gloves, I'll wipe off the andirons before tipping them forward. Takes care of it! [ATTACH]
Thanks, everyone! I know I can count on replies with great ideas. i received an interesting reply back from Mike, and thought I'd share: "I think...
I read through all of these and no one has bought one? C'mon, man! :p
Thanks. This stove was new in Oct, so I don't see the gasket being worn out. WS did offer to send me gasket/glue though. I will say the gasket is...
I'm assuming the spots are where the smoke escaped? I'll tell you, it's like concrete...
