Whatcha eating for supper this last day of 2012?
Wife just made a big pot of rice soup, celery, onion's and rice in it, dont sound like much but it's good for something simple to make. Anyone else have it before? What are you having today? :cheers:...
View ArticleInternal dampers and manometers
My fireplace insert has an internal damper which is always closed during normal running. I installed a manometer this year to confirm that I have positive pressure in the house at all times. The...
View Articleseptic help!
im no plumber have little to no understanding how a septic works, but i have what i think is a clean out pipe that has been broken in my lawn, can i put a cap on this 4'' pvc pipe or is this a...
View ArticleSears Signal Oak 15
Just picked this up. It's very rusty, was sitting outside for at least a year. IMG_1433.jpg IMG_1431.JPG IMG_1430.jpg IMG_1429.jpg IMG_1428.jpg
View ArticleOops I think I got to big of chunks
So when I went to get more coal I told them the last yard the lump was too small and I ended up with a lot of shake so I told them I wanted bigger pieces maybe I shouldn't have said that. Btw that's a...
View ArticleOld pilgrim coal cookstove
Hello everyone this is my first post here on the forum! I just fired off my new to me harman magnafire insert this morning. I'm hoping it heats my 1550 sq ft house better than my propane furnace!!...
View ArticleCoal being ground to fine dust in auger from bin to hopper.
Here's a little story of torment. Fall a Year ago I got four tons of rice coal in my bin. Shortly afterwards I started having problems with finely ground, wet coal being augered into my hopper. Since...
View Articlecannel coal
i have used cannel coal in the past in fireplaces. more for color than to heat a home. i live near baltimore and can't find it any more. any help on locating cannel coal. i have no trouble traveling to...
View Articleintro
Hi my name is Barbara and I'm new to the forum. I have made a few posts already but just noticed there was a PA section and wanted to introduce myself here. We are in Northeast PA (Pittston). We are...
View ArticleBasement find
Found this in the basement of my new house. Anybody know what it is? Worth? ThanksI've got a coal boiler so I have no use for it.Sorry if I posted this in the wrong section
View Articlemanometer install with powervent question
Happy New Year All! May your 2013 be all you dream about! Quick question. I got my manometer hooked up today. Drilled 1/4" hole in the stack between the stove and the baro damper and inserted a piece...
View ArticleChubby Data Logging
My first attempt at tracking temps on the Chubby I have installed in the basement.I'm no expert but I find stats like this interesting.This is only several days worth of stats.Note - I have no baro and...
View ArticleWatch Out,,,, E15 may be coming your way
E15 Ethanol Gas,,,,, http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2000862202001/
View ArticleAlaskan 2 stove
alaskan2 stove.stove keeps on shutting down.i have direct vent.the pipe was cleaned and outside motor.fume box shutthe unit down.Setting on digital thermostat L 10 H 50.Can anybody help me with this...
View ArticleGlacier Bay- Is it me or the stove?
I have been burning wood for 12 years ,( I got the hang of it ), but I'm tried of cutting, splitting, bugs, mice, ect.., with wood. So two years ago I bought this stove, a Glacier Bay and two ton stove...
View ArticleBoiler mate too hot
Hi guys. I'm new to my house and coal boiler. My boiler mate is hooked directly to the oil boiler feed and return without a zone valve but there is a check valve. Wiring wise from oil boiler to digital...
View ArticleDollhouse???
About 16 years ago my mom bought a dollhouse kit without asking me first. I started building it and it has been sitting ever since. I don't have time for that crap. I was working on it since she bought...
View ArticleHarman insert flue question
Questions for you guys, 4 days ago I got a harman magnafire insert, the unit has the three pane glass in the door so I know it's older stove but its in beautiful condition. There was another equally as...
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