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  1. I adopted a low fat vegan diet about five years...

    I adopted a low fat vegan diet about five years ago. I like how i feel. Dr John mcdougall has several books that helped me understand why the body thrives on such a diet. I still occasionally...
  2. Also, with the Tarm below grade, i could heat...

    Also, with the Tarm below grade, i could heat cabin even if no power since i have steady upward slope. Thermosiphon. Luckily I haven't lost power very long. It also serves as a big overheat loop.
  3. I have an indoor 1980 era HS Tarm boiler that is...

    I have an indoor 1980 era HS Tarm boiler that is in an adjacent building (no mess in cabin). It heats 1800 ft in cabin via underfloor radiant in first floor and radiator in second. Also heats...
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    Flood impact on butt and pass

    Watching the news of the flood makes me wonder if anyone has been through a flood with BP house. I think cleanup would be so much easier than stick homes. Has anyone experienced a flood? How was...
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    I cut siding from ash and oak which I used as...

    I cut siding from ash and oak which I used as board and batten and overlapped. I love it! Not quick but very good fit. It helps to have a woodmizer!


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    I think teak would do well for butt and pass. If...

    I think teak would do well for butt and pass. If you can get them long enough, 5-7 inches would be fine for thickness and strength if u did just one story. You'd probably have to drill through both...
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    I regret having bought one. I'll sell it to you...

    I regret having bought one. I'll sell it to you and I'll throw in the longer chain.
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    I heat with wood using an old (non gasifier)...

    I heat with wood using an old (non gasifier) boiler tied to a propane boiler, 300 gallon heat storage tank, radiant floor pex and fins, boilermate Dhw and I like it. But, I have two neighbors who...
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    I harvested some ash logs for my rpsl, girder and...

    I harvested some ash logs for my rpsl, girder and ridgepole. I left them lay out for many months before peeling and the bark was so hard to peel I had to grind off the cambium layer. I would...
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    I have 60 acres of hardwood forest in upstate NY....

    I have 60 acres of hardwood forest in upstate NY. I don't have good logs for walls, which I bought from a guy who logs his land nearby, but I do have a bunch of Ash trees which are on death row due...
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