I haven't fired it since the first test run. Waiting for another cold spell.Keepaeyeonit wrote:Anymore updates on the ComfortMax Larry?
DS Machine Comfortmax 75 Update (on Wood)
- lsayre
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- Stoker Coal Boiler: AHS S130 Coal Gun
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Heck Larry, Put an old incandescent light bulb or two in it and on a good sunny day let the solar panels warm up that stove a bit.
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Wonder which company that was?lsayre wrote: I have even heard rumors that at least one major stove company has declared the sawdust blocks off limits in their EPA stoves and stated that using them voids the warranty.
- lsayre
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Only wood. Longest stint of running it has been 5 days.Lightning wrote:Did you ever get any coal into that stove Larry?
It'd burn for days with a load a pea size in it, and it'd be much prettier too