[ATTACH] Twas a 50/50 mix of coffee ground type soot and ash. Brushed from the top down as I normally do, and it all falls onto the baffle...
Even though the 30NC has an OAK manifold/opening; it's not 100% outside air, it still draws inside air from the ports near the front legs. My...
Top down..............I built a small angled platform that matches my roofs pitch. I have back-to-back 45's right off my stove in order to create...
I'll preface this post by stating that I've not cleaned/brushed my chimney for the last 3 burning seasons............that does include this...
2 pix of the "current" load in my 13....................... First is a NS load just starting to take off.......... Second is the same NS load...
Here's a picture of mine taken from the SE looking NW...............pretty darn clean IMHO!!! What are we now 3/5ths thru the burning season???...
I suppose that I could consider this...............it does make a lot of sense with longer burn times and such. But I don't want to haul my...
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[ATTACH] Only get to load NS about 15% of my loads; and it's always cookies, chunks, uglies, or shorties. This load happened out to be a bunch...
So far this "burning season"; I've burned around 2/3-3/4 cord of ash and box elder..........................It's been relatively mild save for...
My 13NC is designed for EW burning. It's a small firebox, only 1.8cu.ft., but it pumps out good heat. I scrounge a lot wind up with a lot of...
Nice ash.
Maybe 1/3rd cord so far................been mild, save for a few cold snaps..................I keep my dump around 65* though, or the dogs hate me.
[ATTACH] Does this wood pile make my ash look big??
All oak splits easy by hand when green.
What kind of hickory???? The bark doesn't look like any hickory I've seen before.
I've not cleaned my chimney for the past 2 seasons. So this'll be the 3rd burning year. Based on the years prior burning essentially CSSed for 3...
Hard to get a plate steel, welded stove TOO hot unless you totally ABUSE it.........................It's hard to abuse, because most that would...
There's another site that some folks would "poopoo" you for burning silver maple or box elder or cottonwood. If'n it heats your home, and you...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I've only got about 1/4 acre. I scrounge both wood and pallets to stack the split wood on. Sorry for using these pix...