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Post by CoalHeat » Sun. Aug. 14, 2011 4:16 pm

:D :) :D


 
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Post by Rob R. » Mon. Aug. 15, 2011 6:22 am

Does that mean you are still burning??

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Mon. Aug. 15, 2011 9:26 pm

Everything's fine. :D
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There's a fire in there somewhere...

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Post by coal berner » Tue. Aug. 16, 2011 12:08 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:Everything's fine. :D
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No everything is not Fine to much air did you adjust your air when you adjusted the feed rate to much air with that coal
can burn grates up the flame is tight and narrow telling to much air being used should be spread out more wider flame

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Tue. Aug. 16, 2011 9:15 am

The stoker had just started running when I took that photo.

 
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Post by coal berner » Wed. Aug. 17, 2011 11:55 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:The stoker had just started running when I took that photo.
OK but you still have to much air that's why you have all the clinkers forming your ash pile is to high in and on the pot & ring

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Wed. Aug. 17, 2011 9:26 pm

Air is back from 4 1/2 to 4.


 
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Post by CoalHeat » Thu. Aug. 18, 2011 9:16 pm

I cleaned my glasses, the air was set at 6 1/2, now it's at 5. :oops: :oops:

 
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Post by coal berner » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 1:12 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:I cleaned my glasses, the air was set at 6 1/2, now it's at 5. :oops: :oops:
told you you had it to high can see from the ash pics someday you will learn to listen try 4 air with your feed at 2 teeth

 
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Post by coal berner » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 1:12 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:I cleaned my glasses, the air was set at 6 1/2, now it's at 5. :oops: :oops:
told you you had it to high can see from the ash pics someday you will learn to listen try 4 air with your feed at 2 teeth

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 8:35 am

I must not have looked at the dial on the air setting correctly, it's a little hard to see given the close quarters. :?

 
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Post by VigIIPeaBurner » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 9:44 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:I cleaned my glasses, the air was set at 6 1/2, now it's at 5. :oops: :oops:
Glasses? What glasses? W'nC, just face up to the fact that your arms are getting too short ... is it a 4 (FOUR) or is it a 6 (SIX)? :eek2:
  • Time for some fashonable W-Mart reading glasses.
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Post by 009to090 » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 9:08 pm

VigIIPeaBurner wrote:Time for some fashonable W-Mart reading glasses.[/list]
:funny:
My wife just had to go get a pair of those. She's amazed at what she can read now. :shock:

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Fri. Aug. 19, 2011 10:56 pm

Time for some fashonable W-Mart reading glasses.
Unfortunately I'm already wearing corrective glasses, but I'm overdue for a visit to the opthamologist. :mad:

 
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Post by coal berner » Sun. Aug. 21, 2011 2:49 am

Wood'nCoal wrote:
Time for some fashonable W-Mart reading glasses.
Unfortunately I'm already wearing corrective glasses, but I'm overdue for a visit to the opthamologist. :mad:
Don't forget to see a shrink while you at it see if they can figure out whats wrong with you :o


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