I burn both nut and stove coal in my Yukon-Eagle Klondike furnace, but the more I use stove coal, the more I think I prefer it over nut. With a good hot bed of embers after shakedown, the stove coal just takes off so much quicker than nut. Better air flow around the larger chunks, I suppose. This morning (0500) I went from shake down to back up at capacity and my preferred flue temp in less than 30 minutes. Now I can forget about feeding the furnace for the next 10-12 hours. My daughter, who …
↧
