"As far as a definite cutoff number, I don't believe it exists. The way you load the stove, the type of wood, the way the wood is split, the...
Huntindog-its always nice to see numbers with your results (even though we know those can be different from MM to MM) My stove was just so so...
Fox, what kind of set up do you have on the loader bucket for lifting logs, I know how heavy those logs can get.
Get somebody out there to take a look at it plus a second opinion. Septic system installed in a low spot is all bad, leach field can not function...
So when are grazing cattle going to be getting diapers to change out?
When my system gurgles I have a plugged main line, used to happen a lot but I could unplug it myself. The only time I had a frozen vent pipe it...
BWS, just showing the other side of the issue and posting some info that corresponds with what I have found to work for me. I am done with the...
Make sure we are on the same page here, wood to be used (after drying) gets covered in the fall after a dry period of 5 days or so, while its...
From woodheat.org, its obvious not covering your wood works very well for some people. "Some people like to cover the drying wood pile. I do not....
Without really trying I can go 12 hours and have coals in the morning, 10 hours I have a ton of coals. All Oak not covered that's 3 to 5 years...
I have one but some times with way too many coals its just quicker and easier to decoal the heating device. Very rarely do I have to do this but...
I cant wait for the Men In Black to come around and check the moisture content of the wood you are burning.:confused:;)
Exactly, I don't do it very often but at -30 below wind chills I am not going to worry about being politically correct.
Now that the old stove is in the shop it takes care of the uglies and the ones I cut too big.
"Mine is hydrostatic and I wish it was geared" Why any particular reason, mine has the shuttle shift and its real handy. Glad you found a loader,...
Yea that would be a good description.
Its kinda different but you wont forget it once you smell it, burnt smell with a strange twist to it, hard to compare it to any thing else.
"but I have come to the opinion from doing this night after night and day after day that getting the firebox heat up to operational levels as...
How you liking the 1520., I have a 2120 that I bought a couple of years ago and it had the ford loader and I love how handy it is
I love coals especially when they get so deep you have to remove a hot bucket of them, love it when they hit the snow and start steaming. Fun times.