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moisture in ash pan
« on: February 25, 2012, 06:25:01 PM »
Seem to have moisture in the front part of my ash pan.  Any ideas why?  thx
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Re: moisture in ash pan
« Reply #1 on: February 25, 2012, 07:28:09 PM »
Quote from: MD20/20 on February 25, 2012, 06:25:01 PM
Seem to have moisture in the front part of my ash pan.  Any ideas why?  thx

It's very likely creosote..  Mine even drips out of the door when I'm burning junk wood. 

Just make sure it's not sweating like we discussed. 
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Re: moisture in ash pan
« Reply #2 on: February 25, 2012, 07:40:51 PM »
ok...thanks.
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Re: moisture in ash pan
« Reply #3 on: February 26, 2012, 07:17:18 AM »
I was getting moisture as my spark arrester was blocking up, maybe you stack is not flowing 100% then then moisture does not got out like it should
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