[TheForge] OT - Barrel Stove Kits

[peter fels & phoebe palmer]

  For years, character fireplaces were my bread and butter..no more.

On 10/11/2010 2:06 PM, ries wrote:
> It really depends on where you live.
> In many areas of the country, it is now illegal to have plain old wood burning stoves, as they put out about double or more the annual amount of particulates as a "certified" model that has either a catalytic converter system, or other designs that cut down on particulates.
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> The barrel stoves usually are not too highly ranked, in terms of how much crap they put out, so, in many areas, particularly cities, they dont sell em.
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> The EPA rates wood stoves by particulate output- here is a link to several hundred that get good grades- all, of course, cost more than buying a kit and scrounging two barrels.
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> http://www.epa.gov/compliance/resources/publications/monitoring/caa/woodstoves/certifiedwood.pdf
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> ries
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> On Oct 11, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Paul N wrote:
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> I think I saw them at the local "Menards" store a few weeks ago. (I
> could be mistaken)
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> I also don't know if Menards is ubiquitous. But there are a lot of them
> in the midwest...
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> **pn
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> On 10/11/10 3:50 PM, Bruce Freeman wrote:
>> While looking for information on my wood stove, I found the following
>> information on barrel stove kits.  Seems to me there was a discussion
>> on this forum a year or so back that concluded these were no longer
>> available.  Thought this might interest some of you.
>>
>> http://www.vogelzang.com/browse.cfm/barrel-stove-kits/2,31.html
>> http://www.vogelzang.com/page.cfm/Parts.html
>>
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