That was so well written that woodstove magazine could print it.
The stainless sheet that WS is putting on the radiators now may force reinforcing pieces to the top side. And as Hollywood mentioned, sled...
After reading your next suggested modification, I wonder why I listened to WS on their suggestion to use double wall to my thimble at the chimney....
Always nice to have friends like that
Why are you selling it?
Did you find a vendor that would sell you a small lineal piece for what you needed?
You had the shield the wire that lead to the thermocouple in the firebox? Was the temps too much for the wire? And how did you protect it?
I'm not sure WS is a big enough company that aftermarket parts are available for steel stoves yet. Anyone seen anything out there?
I got my second cat last year at the open house and just decided to run it yesterday. I think it's a good idea to have two now that this subject...
If you search Condar Catalyst thermometers, the digital one I saw should come up last, it's like $134
Has anyone given their cat a bath more frequently than normal? I think mine got a vendor bath 2x last season and I'm wondering if thats enough??...
Let me know how your catalyst probe works out. I purchased (not sure which model #) one 2 yrs ago and used the factory spot in the front above the...
Backwoods Savage , great pictures Dennis. What an awesome group of people meeting at a common place that makes great wood stoves.
Glad to see you and Judy again this year, always a pleasure.
The crowd was a bit small from the 2015 gathering but the FHC company was great, all great people from the forum had a table and we just sat there...
Canadian border VT , BDF had some good tips and info at the gathering Saturday. I picked up a cat last year at the gathering for a spare, just in...
I just read the last page and a half, good stuff from a newbie IS owner. Glad the vets stepped in to advise on some tips as we have learned them...
BDF , since talking with you on Saturday and you bringing up that you have noticed your cat being less efficient, I'm trading out cats in my stove...
T-Stew when you mentioned the stalled cat, was that during long slow burns only? Did your IS ever run super hot last season?
I can happily report some of the same after cleaning my flu about 3 weeks ago. A sand like material and a brownish ash collected at the bottom of...
