A California company, currently Thelin Hearth Products, started by a former participant in the West Coast "hippie" revolution (Jay Thelin), this company name is still in business at this URL, although Jay has moved on:
http://thelinco.com/
(Current Thelin Pellet Stove Pictured above)
They made stoves with pot-belly or "robot" look which had a niche following. Some of their stoves were quite advanced as far as the clean burning system as well as other features.
A 1980 ad for an original model is enclosed.
![thelin-thompson.jpg thelin-thompson.jpg](https://www.hearth.com/talk/data/attachments/112/112732-5e2b3b63c54e636834663208a327cbd5.jpg)
http://thelinco.com/
(Current Thelin Pellet Stove Pictured above)
They made stoves with pot-belly or "robot" look which had a niche following. Some of their stoves were quite advanced as far as the clean burning system as well as other features.
A 1980 ad for an original model is enclosed.
![thelin-thompson.jpg thelin-thompson.jpg](https://www.hearth.com/talk/data/attachments/112/112732-5e2b3b63c54e636834663208a327cbd5.jpg)