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  1. smokeytodd

    Finally finished the the 125 gallon reverse flow

    now for some questions for you guys.I seasoned it thursday and seams to be running a bit warm,it's my first offset reverse flow. Everything is made out of 1/4 steel. Heats up quick, stack is 6.25 .i.d., no damper on it . I have 2 three X 4.5 vents in the fire box, been running one side closed...
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  3. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    Going to cut out the opening for the fire box monday
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  5. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    I've been doing a little more work here's a few more pics
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  8. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    Well guys I started on the build, bum knee and all, still waiting on surgery next week . I couldn't stand it any longer so we ,me and my uncle started on it today. Fabbed up the start of the chimney ,cut out and welded. Started cutting out the door. Taking my time on that,don't want it to warp...
  9. smokeytodd

    First rf build

    Look at feldons calculator, for fire box and chimney sizes,and it will also tell you spacing size for rf plate
  10. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    Thanks loutoo,been busy,but not on the build. Luck is not on my side,see the surgeon tomorrow ,smashed my truck last week,currently in the shop being repaired.tires are a year old and dry rotting, been going round and round with that,only 9735 miles on them maid too much $ and now getting the...
  11. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    well i just got word today, need to have surgey on my knee, so the build will be on hold for awhile, still going to have my cousin bend my fire box on the break, and continue to collect materials. so im going to have to stalk these forums for awhile and hopefully come up with some more ideas...
  12. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    got ya, didnt think of that. was thinking of just being cosmetic, thanks guys
  13. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    Plus there will be a shelf covering the welded seam,also I think the plugged holes are 3"
  14. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    There is three big plugs on the other side,so I don't want to mess with filling those holes, the door will be just above the weld line any way ,so not a big deal
  15. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    I went by the out side length and width, assuming it's was .25 thick. My uncle had a similar tank and it was that thick so if it a touch thinner shouldn't hurt, figured at 137 gallons
  16. smokeytodd

    newbie 125 gallon reverse flow build the start

    I was wondering if anyone looked at the numbers I came up with? I'm wanting to get started cutting and fabing but don't want to start until I know it's right
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