Canadian border VT -Wow your running your IS harder than me! Where are you setting your air lever? And where are you reading temps. I was affraid...
Merry Christmas All! Sitting at -3 at the moment. Thats our predicted high for the day! :bug: The Ideal Steel is going to really stretch its legs...
In my experince the condar 3-12-1 is a step in the right direction. Though these spring coil type thermos arent 100% accurate they will indicate...
Its hard to depend on others but for a short time is better than the rest of time. Take it easy and keep on track to moving forward. Slow and...
72 on the up stairs living room thermostat this morning upon slumbering out to get the coffee going. 13 outside headed for 18. Then single digits...
The IS is going to be on a steady diet of red oak for the next week+! Gonna be making a dent in the piles. [ATTACH]
Yep have one of those! I use it alot. I was thinking the watchman would be good for a cat probe temp reading. Plus it has an alarm to remind...
Has anybody tried or have one? Curious to see if they are worth the investment as I don't fully trust my metallic dial. Yes it gives me a...
Condar 3-12-1 is what you are looking for. Saved me from stalling a load a couple times at least. Probably not exactly temp acurate but I know if...
I drilled 2 - 1/4" holes I believe, would have to check. And usually have one all the way open and the other half open controlled with magnets....
What gauge/thickness steel are you guys using BDF and Hollywood? Looks like an interesting mod I may want to try. Thinking some angle could be...
Made it down to 2 this morning before making it to 8 at the moment headed to 19. Threw a load in for the misses before heading off to work, as she...
Nice score there! I check multiple times daily and man am I on a dry spell. And if I do find free its usually still standing.
21 at the moment with 15-20 mph winds. Headed for 6 overnight apparently. Have the IS chucked plum full of red oak and maybe a chunk of and dialed...
A quick search on friendly old google recommends after the coldest part of winter or even after they begin to start budding/just leaving out....
Many of us refer to late fall and early spring as shoulder seasons. Where we use our lesser btu woods. Ex: pine, boxelder, cottonwood, silver...
12 degrees at 5am this morning now at 19, headed to 29. 70 inside temp. Put a half load mix of shoulder wood with a piece of oak in this morning....
Kinda nice to be able to do that! I can go 24 hours without striking a match with the IS in my setup as long as temps stay mid teens or warmer. I...
Loaded with all red oak this morning. Went as low as 4 at sunrise. Currently 9, heading for 21 but still windy. Home all day so will be enjoying...
You will notice a smell that is hard to describe. It isn't that hearty wood smoke smell we were used to growing up with. Its more of a bitter smell.
