Make sure you test it in boiling water. Mine read 310 and that was holding it suspended in the water. Not resting on the metal
Only owned the ideal steel for 1 month. The cat probe has been the bane of my existence. I am gonna buy a thermocouple set up cause its so...
Did a little more tinkering and realized the way i was measuring STT was actually about 40 degrees cooler than the way most measure it. I am...
I also think about the fact that someone without a probe does not even take cat into factor at all. So long as thermomemter provided with the...
How hot is too hot for the cat? It seems like it always wants to shoot up to 1600 and the stove is still only 425 or so. I dont see how to get to...
I think its cause the wood was very very dry.(it peaked at 1300) The paint smell was pretty strong. It was 45 here though. Windows open with some...
The roots mainly. Got plenty if you want some! We had a mature stand of sassafras come down in a bad storm. The husky 450 rancher gave em the...
Started it with some sassafras kindling and then loaded a couple small splits of ash. Hope i didnt break tradition ;)
Mission successful
Thank you everyone!!! Glad we went with charcoal on charcoal. Appreciate the info. Pretty much as i figured. Didnt know about the tacky paint...
Just got the IS installed. Waiting on building inspector to come give it the okay. Anyone have break in fire insights. Its tough to find in...
