The pic that concretegrazer posted looks good. That is your pic/stove right?
If this was oak, then yes. I've seen water squeeze out (when splitting with hydraulics) of the trunk pieces of oak that had been dead standing for...
Yes, an outside air kit (OAK) will lessen the effects of the vacuum. Just avoid the vacuum for now (while lighting the stove).
If your chimney is a little shorter than recommend, it may still draw fine. Some short chimneys do. When you close the door, the fire will die...
I would do just that, let the stove cool then try it again. Also, don't run the clothes dryer or bathroom exhaust fans when building a fire. They...
The chimney height is measured from the stove top or the floor, to the cap, depending on the stove manufacturer. Sounds like your chimney is about...
It's not uncommon to need the door cracked when starting a cold stove, especially in warmer weather. As the chimney warms up, the draft will...
Welcome bwhunter85. How did you unload them?
I have a CS 510. Bought it a few years ago for $10. $20 worth of parts and it's been dead reliable. +1 on the muff mod. Really a pleasure to run.
On large rounds, the sapwood makes triangles and slabs. The heartwood makes rectangles.
Looks good :thumbs:
7-12 per 24 hrs
Most of the BTU charts agree but I've always felt like Red Oak makes more heat. All my friends think so too. Maybe its a regional thing and maybe...
Wow. Nice burn.
Pellets........ Supposedly :D:doh::whistle:
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Got another 24 hr burn last night, without trying. Didn't even load the stove particularly full. When to load the stove for the night and there...
If they fit in the stove, I burn them. Otherwise, they go to the fire pit.
I have an Imperial brand magnetic on my single wall pipe. The are notoriously inaccurate but I guess I got lucky, mine reads true with the...
