Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: dcrane On: Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:17 pm

I need some help here... maybe someone else can see something im clearly missing, it says it only needs

“Replacement door and the door needs hinge work. Plenty of pictures, see the description.”
:lol: I should ask the seller to test her our for me first and let me know how he makes out :lol:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Godin-C ... 35c293be80
Last edited by Richard S. on Tue Mar 19, 2013 1:43 am, edited 1 time in total.
Reason: Moved to Hand Fired Coal Stoves
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: jpete On: Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:21 pm

I bet it drafts like crazy!
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: michaelanthony On: Mon Mar 18, 2013 10:06 pm

Hey dc, mpd or baro? or maybe a couple dryer vents in the same room window toothy :shock:
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: dcrane On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:21 am

michaelanthony wrote:Hey dc, mpd or baro? or maybe a couple dryer vents in the same room window toothy :shock:


now thats a good one! :lol:
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: blrman07 On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:33 am

Does this stove burn brick AND wood houses or only wood?
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: stovehospital On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:37 am

Be careful!!! Godin and all other French stoves are designed for the fuels available in Europe and not for antracite. Better to find a nice US stove designed to burn hard coal.
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: Lightning On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:40 am

What do you burn in something like that?
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: dcrane On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:41 am

Lightning wrote:What do you burn in something like that?


:lol: stove hospital forgot to look at the pics i think :lol: this beauty is designed to burn French houses not coal , hahaha.
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: carlherrnstein On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:39 am

Without the guts in it it would make a dandy patio fire pit.
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Re: Does this stove need more then description is calling for?

PostBy: nortcan On: Tue Mar 19, 2013 1:52 pm

This particular stove is made to burn bagged ant only, the bags make good liners :) :D :lol:
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