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[bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

yea, it's a good looking, large stove, Rob.  A man would be proud to have 
that in his house.  Maybe Susan Jane will see the post and give you a hint or 
two about what to watch out for.  Otherwise, your eyes and your gut will 
probably lead you okay...........................................

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--- On Sat, 12/20/08, Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] wood stoves
> To: bobford79 AT yahoo.com, homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Saturday, December 20, 2008, 7:37 PM
> Does look nice, right? I'm a little scared about the
> whole thing,
> cause I really don't know what to look for. It's
> got no visible
> cracks. I think that you want to be sure that there are not
> cracks in
> the flue around the oven and that the oven draft works, but
> I've no
> clue how to tell.
> 
> I'll probably just do some poking around and go with my
> gut.
> 
> Rob - Va
> 
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:28 PM, bobf
> <bobford79 AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> > That one in Richmond is a good looking stove.  Do you
> know how to tell if they are cracked or if they cook right,
> like Susan Jane was talking the other day? She said some of
> the good looking old wood stoves didn't necessarily cook
> that well.  But, that one in Richmond certainly looks big
> enough to cook almost anything you would want to cook.  Good
> luck with that.................
> >