Howdy folks, Strange days....the calendar says spring is right around the corner but the thermometer says otherwise. In any event, I was hoping...
Your mechanical skills are a amazing. There is class-action litigation against Ford about them using recessed, two-piece plugs. Just as you...
X2, it is simply incredible about how much misinformation is out there about burning pine. I had a Fire Chief from the next town over tell me that...
I had a Quad 4300 and controlling the burn was very difficult, especially on bitterly cold days when there was extra-strong chimney draft. I took...
Sometimes while in room temp mode, my P61A would back down so low that there was barely any flame/embers visible in front of the auger. The auger...
Howdy folks: As most of us are aware, Woodstock ran out of Ideal Steel cats and just got a new batch in recently. I received mine today and was...
It turned out to be no big deal. The anesthesiologist was cool and accommodated my request to be completely knocked out before anyone looked at my...
Dose # 2 went down 30 minutes ago and ominous rumblings are beginning. I haven't had food since Sunday and am really hoping they don't find any...
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Here we go....in thirty minutes, I take the first dose of the godawful stuff that will turn my @$$ into a fire hose. 4:00 AM tomorrow morning,...
I just put in an order for a new cat, radiator and gasket set for the Ideal Steel. We've got a few days of warmer weather so it's a good time to...
Clinkers were an enormous problem when I had a top-feeding Quad 1200. The stove had to be shut down 2x per day to clean out the clinker as the...
Back when I had a pellet burner, I used to refer to them as "Hamer's Huge Ones". I still have MOAP (Mother Of All Pellets). It's 3.75 inches long...
My wife's car needed a very expensive tuneup....it's one of those newerfangled cars where DIY mechanics like me don't have a prayer of getting the...
Screech owl....the bane of my existence in the fall. There is one that has hollowed out a tree about 100 feet from my bedroom. Every night in the...
I'm not being sarcastic. Here is a screenshot of Woodstock's gasket replacement page where there is no mention of the Ideal Steel. While page 36...
I did some googling and these pellets are made by Bio-Diversity, the same company that makes Envi Blocks.
Glad to hear it as I think my cat is past its prime as well. Side note, I wonder if Woodstock sells "stock" gasket kits for the Ideal Steel or if...
Interesting as I have seen the same thing. A couple of years ago, I had some white ash that was reading 17% on the moisture meter. It made the...
I bolted a piece of steel angle to the back of the radiator and the stove is behaving much differently.....cat temps way up, stove pipe temps down...
