[AT] OT Heating with wood

Mattias Kessén Mattias.kessen at telia.com
Sat Oct 1 01:16:39 PDT 2005


They make a lot of stoves in Norway, and Jötul is propbably the biggest brand. All the old Swedish factories(Husqvarna, Ankarsrum, Norrahammar, Näfveqvarn etc.) have stopped or begun making other things

/Mattias
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Från: "Rob Gray" <Robgray at epix.net>
Till: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Skickat: den 1 oktober 2005 06:38
Ämne: Re: [AT] OT Heating with wood


> I have a woodstove from Norway (not Sweden, but close) called a Jotul 
> and it is a great little stove....
> 
> Rob
> 
> charlie hill wrote:
> 
> > You guys have those fancy wood stoves on your side of the pond 
> > Mattias.  We have to import them from you.
> >
> > Charlie
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mattias Kessén" 
> > <mattias at linderson-mark-bygg.se>
> > To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'" 
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> > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 8:35 AM
> > Subject: SV: [AT] OT Heating with wood
> >
> >
> >> I've never seen one without some kind of glassdoors.
> >>
> >> /Mattias
> >>
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> >> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]För charlie hill
> >> Skickat: den 30 september 2005 14:06
> >> Till: Antique tractor email discussion group
> >> Ämne: Re: [AT] OT Heating with wood
> >>
> >>
> >> Robert,
> >>
> >> You need one of the inserts with a glass door.  Either that or one 
> >> that is
> >> made to run with the door open as an option.  I've seen both.
> >>
> >> Charlie
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "R Mull" <rbobmull at comcast.net>
> >> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
> >> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 10:24 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [AT] OT Heating with wood
> >>
> >>
> >>> I installed an insert in my masonry fireplace about 20 years ago. 
> >>> Before I
> >>> put it in I scattered a tube of BB's on the hearth. I could pull it 
> >>> out and
> >>> back in easily to clean the chimney. Took it out completly a few years
> >>> later as the wife wanted to be able to see the fire(Romantic).Wish I 
> >>> still
> >>> had it.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Robert Mull
> >>> Woodstock, Georgia
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: <HaliganBar at aol.com>
> >>> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 9:44 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [AT] OT Heating with wood
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Charlie,
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm thinking the same thing. We have been looking at wood stove 
> >>>> inserts
> >>>> for
> >>>> our fireplace. I'd prefer a regular wood stove but I don't have a 
> >>>> place
> >>>> to put
> >>>> one. I don't expect to replace the oil heat but, I'd like to take 
> >>>> some of
> >>>> the
> >>>> sting out of having to shell out enough cash for 600 gallons.
> >>>>
> >>>> So far we like the Dutch West unit that's sold by Vermont Castings. A
> >>>> local
> >>>> place has them for $1099 plus $160 for a flexible flue pipe that will
> >>>> attach to
> >>>> the stove, fit through my damper, and reach past the smoke shelf up 
> >>>> into
> >>>> the
> >>>> flue. I'd also echo Mike's comments about pulling the insert out
> >>>> occasionally
> >>>> and checking for buildup and cleaning it up. If you burn good dry wood
> >>>> and
> >>>> keep up with the maintenance then chimney fires shouldn't be an issue.
> >>>>
> >>>> Karl
> >>>>
> >>>> In a message dated 9/29/05 1:15:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >>>> chill8 at cox.net
> >>>> writes:
> >>>>
> >>>>> With the price of fuel I'm thinking of going back to good old wood 
> >>>>> heat.
> >>>>> The easiest and cheapest way for me to do that is to place a wood 
> >>>>> stove
> >>>>> that
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have (modern type slow burn built of of steel plate and lined with
> >>>>> fire
> >>>>> brick) in front of and partially in my fireplace.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I need opinions on the best way to connect the pipe from the 
> >>>>> heater too
> >>>>> the
> >>>>> damper opening in the fireplace.  My thinking is to make a plate 
> >>>>> to fit
> >>>>> in
> >>>>> the place of the damper with a square to round adapter from the 
> >>>>> plate to
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>
> >>>>> stove pipe.   I don't want kreosote dripping into the fireplace and I
> >>>>> sure
> >>>>> don't want a chimney fire.  Any ideas?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If I can get this rigged up cheap enough maybe my tractor can haul 
> >>>>> some
> >>>>> wood
> >>>>>
> >>>>> this winter.  If it's going to cost a lot to make it work I may be
> >>>>> better
> >>>>> off paying for fuel.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Charlie
> >>>>
> >>>>
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