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    Wood & Sons 23-24 Experiences?

    I've been burning Vermont Pellets for years, but last year I found they were harder to get, so I figured I should test others to see what else burns well in my Quad 1200i. I ended up picking up four bags each of 7 different brands and burning each one to see how they did. I mostly compared...
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    I'm getting clinkers in my burn pot all of a sudden

    I am getting clinkers in my burn pot all of a sudden, and about a half to one handful of pellets are going unburned. I'm using the same pellets (wood & sons) and the same air flow (totally open) that It was last year. Last December I neglected my cleaning duties for a couple weeks which resulted...
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    Lazy Flames and Clinker problems

    Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my issues. I purchased a used Avalon Arbor stove from a local reputable pellet stove dealer in august 2019 and had it professionally installed a month later by the same dealer. I started using the stove around early October and it worked well...
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    Fresh Air Intake or Outside Combustion Air

    Hello Everyone: I'm new to this forum and am looking forward to connecting with other users. I'm confused about one issue. I have a Piazzetta Sabrina stove installed in the basement. The dealer that installed the unit didn't put either a fresh air vent or an outside air intake. I'm not sure...