To answer Wildwest, I don't have a chimney liner. Had my chimney checked out before this season and was told by the Sweep it looked good. My old...
The way the salesman explained it to me was that you could use the cat bypass handle as a kind of damper? From your comment, once the temps hit...
I have about an 1" rise from the elbow to the thimble to aid in drafting. and as far as I know, the joints are pointed the right way. The first...
Yessir, have a cap.
That's a great thought!! My flue does draw very well and that's a good possibility!! Thanks!
Just got the stove a few weeks ago Todd. Guess I need to check and see if it's glowing when working? I know my firebox temps usually run around...
After reading your post and others like it I feel like I'm choking it down too far. When I got home yesterday I pulled my stove pipe and cleaned...
Good idea. I've never had an EPA stove. We just cut and burned firewood so this is defiantly a learning experience. I think I'll clean out the...
Yessir, have a thermometer on the flue. Was just doing some reading while waiting for a reply and I may be chocking the fire way to far down of...
Question, I recently got a new Buck 91 stove to heat my home with. I noticed what appeared to be creosote that had dripped from my horizontal pie...
[ATTACH] Bought A grapple for my tractor to get logs from the woods with. It's one of purchases I've made. Don't have to drag the logs and get the...
Just now seeing this...My sons and I stayed at a Baymont in Cambridge and the price wasn't to terrible bad. Was looking for a place to sleep...
[ATTACH] Got an ol 670 Champ Jonsered that I used for several years and after realizing you can't hardly find parts for it ( and it's at the...
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I bought a Buck 81 last year. It's a great stove, decent on wood, longer burn times, it's pretty decent! The only thing I don't like about mine is...
It'd be nice to put an 8" flue in but my chimney is in the middle of my home and I'm sure I'd be looking at several thousand dollars. I had a Buck...
My house is around 2500 ft so the stove's being pushed as it is because it's only supposed to heat 2700ft. I guess the old stove put out a lot...
Wished I'd seen this before last October!! I have a 6" flue and bought a Buck Stove Model 81 because I'd been told a stove with a 8" flue wouldn't...
It just doesn't heat my home very well when it's very cold, say around 0-20, or when it's windy. My old stove had no problem doing so in both...