Some of the wood boiler piping [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The draft inducer is nice for reloading. But the downside is there is fan blades exposed to the flue gasses, so it is wear item that will need to...
Here is the existing boiler. In order to tie into the existing typical set up I had to make three changes. The supply from the wood boiler is the...
It feeds both. This pic shows the 'door' that the fan is mounted on. The blower fan is mounted on the other side. All the air for the boiler goes...
Ported 359.
I just ordered a Samsung smart Internet tv. Planning to give up cable and go with Netflix/Hulu. Hopefully it lasts longer than 2.5 years.
Now I've seen it all, skipping lunch to feed your CAD addiction. You must be hitting rock bottom --- an earthquake???
What's one more?
Some closeups of the boiler. The fire tubes. The round piece is the bypass damper. In normal operation the flue gasses come up through the 2"...
I'll keep posting pics as I find them, trying to keep them in order. The clearance for the pipe is two inches. I had just enough room to go...
In name only, their performance is pretty poor. The only way to burn efficiently is to do batch burns. OWB don't have enough storage capacity...
There are some easy gains to be had by removing the base gasket, a little polishing and a muffler mod. All easy for any diy'er with basic...
What condition is the siding, roof and windows? Might be cost effective to use rigid foam on the exterior if the siding and roof are due for...
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OWB haven't improved. Indoor wood boiler are EPA exempt, but I would argue that the indoor gassification boilers are the most advanced and...
And then I framed[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] a room for the boiler about 8x15. Sheetrocked the entire room with fire rated 5/8"....
Had to move a few pipes overhead so I would have clearance and not need a heat shield. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Your saws were from the 'golden age' of chainsaws. When manufacturers were worried about power, weight and longevity. Not government mandates.
But they can be had for under 1k pretty easily.
1200??? I could buy all the saws I need for 1/4 of that.