Wood is my real heat source, with a propane in-wall heater as "backup". I put backup in quotes because the propane heater hardly gets any use;...
Hi folks. I dug up this thread cuz I was having similar issues. While cutting yesterday my saw was cutting "crooked" - not in a straight line....
I can totally relate to splitting after a bad day at work! Got me through lots of stressful times. Great post Gourley. I definitely agree with...
Ha ha..."l'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today" :-)
Thanks papa. Couldn't have done it without the great help from the folks on this forum. You guys rock! Thanks for the input on my RTV usage. I...
+1. I'll see your :cheers: and raise you a cheeseburger in paradise :grizz:...with sauteed onions :-) [ATTACH]
I cut the gasket to length, leaving a little extra at the end. I put the RTV goop in the gasket channel, and I didn't find that I needed to...
Took the door off - was surprised how easy it came off and I hope it goes back on as easy! [ATTACH] The old gasket came out very easily and then...
So you put wax paper in the door permanently, or just while you're re-installing the door? I've seen where folks will cover the door area of the...
Exactly rated at 600°F. Seems like that's plenty high enough? I agree better to do it now than in mid-winter! I've seen folks start on the...
papadave - the tube says only "Silicone cures fully in 24 hours". I went to the manufacturer's website and it says that the cure type is "Room...
My gasket arrived today - complete with a complimentary Butterfinger! A nice touch from the online merchant Mountain View Hearth Products. The...
Will order the gasket tomorrow and will post pix once I install. May not be for a while depending on when gasket arrives and when I get up to the...
You can always open a window or door if things get a little warm. That's what I do. That's what I wonder about my propane supplier. Haven't...
Hi FatBoy85. I really like my stove, although it's the only one I have ever owned so not much to compare it to. It throws good heat, has a large...
Thanks everyone. I think I will go with the manufacturer's gasket -- in this case that is Wolf Steel. It appears to ship with a tube of Loctite...
Thanks papadave. One of the YouTubers placed newspaper on the stove also, for the same reason I suspect. Good idea on the wire wheel - maybe...
Hi Folks, After 4 years of part-time burning I believe my door gasket needs to be replaced (see pic). Having never done this yet, I watched a...
Thanks clemmsonfor. Are you saying that frequent starts and poor draft contribute to excessive soot?
Our cabin is about 120 miles from our home in the Phoenix area. It's in the Tonto NF and about 5600' in elevation. Northern AZ has the largest...