Whalen here, just cleaned up stove for the spring. I found lots of hardened creosote in the ash pan box, nothing I am worried about, but it does...
[ATTACH] Friend bought a new stove.... F400 model. I am awaiting pictures as to exactly what the problem is...but she opened stove to start the...
That stove is pegged! I would consider that an overfire.... Might want to keep it out of the red zone. I have been up to the edge of the red zone...
After break in I put a very accurate gauge on the flue collar, and the WS supplied gauge just right of the temp plug on the front. Flue temps 300...
Had the same problem getting it hot from a cold start with ash when new. Probably a good thing.... The paint company insert in my stove documents...
Congrats Coach!!! You are in the club now! I have had mine in and fired up for two weeks now. Between work, holidays rush, and jury duty, I have...
Arrived one month late. Four guys to haul it in after strip (stove):shiver: down. Just fired it for first seasoning last night. Sure burned well,...
I ordered mine Aug 4th, I was promised Nov 10th, I recieved Dec 8th. First break in fire yesterday! Stinky!
Well, Big box on back of my Truck says "Front of stove, Caution Heavy 700 Lbs!", about one month late, jury duty this week too! Now just how to...
Well...solving the right Condar probe is important to me. Going to need one right away, but was informed that the water jet cutter broke and my...
I asked WS and they replied they were just to busy with production right now to be able to work with a supplier for a correct length probe right...
Going to place 1" pavers under stove and plan a hearth pad rebuild in the spring. Just to be safe.
Thanks! My old Garrison one stove has a great heat shield under it. I am considering adjusting the legs to gain a bit of comfort zone underneath....
This is my IS build week! Just fired the old smoke dragon this week too...... Going through the stripdown and moving plan. Hey, can you guys tell...
I will! I plan on taking lots of reassembly photos of the firebricks, not for show, just to help me get it back together!
Mid August. Charcoal body color. Someone mentioned that may have an effect on build time, I do not see that in the picture galley though. Seems...
Just notified my build week is 11-10-14. Lots of good info here. Going to have a major transport from driveway to hearth, complete length of house...
Thanks for the "Warm" welcome here! Looking forward to seasoning in the oak and getting several years ahead again. Sure can smell the fresh oak...
Took down 3 mighty 3 year standing dead oaks this year, they are some of the wettest I have ever dealt with. Pegged the Meter head to toe, bought...
Waiting somewhat impatiently for mine! Gathered all my DVL pipe and gauges. Have really enjoyed this thread. I recently inquired as to progress in...
