-1 degree right now... Progress hybrid has the stove room at 77 burning pine :smoke:Going down to -10 here tonight...
The Woodstock ash pans rock! I don't know how big the Ideal Steel ash pan is but the PH pan is huge! I would recommend anyone buying a new stove...
I found that Stihl chains hold an edge hands down better then Oregon chains when cutting into a slight dirt situation.
My cat and three dogs use a doggie door... I get to see what they want... They like the woodstoves! Feel sorry for any dogs out in this...
Agree, nothing but powder in the ash pan...And a big ash pan at that! I am soooooo glad I got the ash pan! I haven't thrown a single coal away!
Makes sense,,, colder out, better draft...
I see flue temps of 500-550... I would like to bring it down between 400-450 when the stove is at like 500... Think I would have more heat...
Heat lamp is like 3 feet from the floor hanging straight down... I really don't want to heat them as they will not tolerate the cold , then become...
13 hens and a rooster... They had me down to an egg or two a day,,,, molting,,, now they're coming out of the molt we're up to 6-8 eggs and...
Good night to hang out by the stove :campfire:
I'm thinking of adding a damper to my Progress Hybrid... having a 22 ft insulated liner, I'm thinking I'm pulling extra heat up the pipe,...
Hand file as well, 3-4 strokes... Trouble with the dremel in my eyes,,,, how much did you just take off if free handing it? With a file you...
I went in my woods yesterday during the snowstorm here and removed my ground blind... Was beautiful inside my woods, so quiet... was a whole 2...
I'm almost thinking adding another section of pipe, creating a better draft , pulling harder on the stove might show up minor air leaks while...
They're calling for a wintery mix here Sunday through Monday.. Snow and Ice.. but we will have mid 30 temps... Then back to a high of 9 Tuesday......
-3 here @ 10am... Heading down to -14 tonight.. Talking a high of 5... Heading out know to plug the block heater in on my Kubota tractor... Then...
I picture what the folks did before power,,,, I like it! A commitment!
They make some nice dry film lubes for guns...That would work great...I spray my 5 ft snow blower chain with gun lube, never rusts up sitting...
To me with this cold weather, this is what burning wood is all about to me... I look at it like have no other heat... I like the challenge... I'm...
Thinking,,,,,,, windshield washer fluid?
