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Splittin a little Pine just in case

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  1. HDRock

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    Just in case a cold night sneaks up on me, a little Pine kindling to go along with it
    This stuff has been sitting around covered for a while, bone dry..

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    The good

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    And The bad, punky


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    I got to get these windows closed up or I might be burning some tonight
     
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    Looks like we won't be burning much for a week or so now.
     
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  5. HDRock

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    Yep :)
     
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    Now I have the theme song to the good the bad and the ugly stuck in my head :headbang::loco: :crazy::hair:
     
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    Burning some scrap hardwood bark and splitter shavings with some small uglies here now.
     
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    I hear pine causes chimney fires. :rofl: :lol:
     
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    Some of it got a little ugly:whistle:
     
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    Now that's coming from a sap!
     
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    Still burning pine out here. :coldfire:
     
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    :doh:

    :picard:

    :rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol:
     
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    Almost did last night , gettin the pine fire goin , I was sittin right there but, I got distracted right at the wrong time for 3 or 4 min , alarm went off , I looked up and the pipe was 1010 :bug: adjusted the air down , temp started dropping immediately, after a minute it was good , no harm done:smoke:
     
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    Yikes!:bug: I hate when that happens........
     
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    Cherry red stovepie, any one (else)?:doh:
     
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    I knew that pine was dry :smoke:it really took off :whistle:
     
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    It was only that hot for a couple min , magnet thermometer was still sittin under 300 , no lag time on the digital thermometer
     
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    Yep, when I was a young kid we burnt coal in a pot belly stove that thing glowed cherry red.:picard:
     
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