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Old 02-04-2010, 09:25 PM
daveuz daveuz is offline
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Originally Posted by Chas H View Post
A friend tried it years ago. It was a good way to cool a wood stove and a poor way to heat water. Putting the heat exchanger in the flue is a very bad idea as it cools the chimney and makes for a lot of creasote and a poor draft.
In my honest opinion IF you are close to NE PA and by close I mean with in 800 miles or so I would burn anthracite coal. If you have wood to cut then sell it to buy coal.
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