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Wood Stove Won't Stay Lit. Plug the hair dryer in and aim the hot air upward inside the chimney flue for at least 10 seconds. The traditional strategy is to create a newspaper torch, light it, and hold it up toward the damper, careful to drop the torch before burning yourself.
My stove won't stay lit. All three of these elements must be present. If your fire won’t stay lit, it’s probably because one of these three things is having trouble.
Wood stove won’t stay lit. Hello, so i decided to make a very large wood stove to heat my shop. Adjust heat setting to medium or medium/high.
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As you might expect, all three of them affect one another, so. If your fire won’t stay lit, it’s probably because one of these three things is having trouble. The idea behind the project was to use only scrap i had laying around (don’t mind how rough it looks it will get prettied up when it’s done haha) which led to using an old water tank which is 5’ long and 3’ in diameter.
All that heat needs to burn something, and that something can be anything from ( hopefully) firewood to ( hopefully not) furniture. The traditional strategy is to create a newspaper torch, light it, and hold it up toward the damper, careful to drop the torch before burning yourself. Plug the hair dryer in and aim the hot air upward inside the chimney flue for at least 10 seconds.
