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I mounted my firebox (pics coming soon). I need to buy my temp gauges. Should I buy one and put it in the middle or buy two? Should it be at 3" above grate level or in the middle? I was looking at the 3" Tel Tru Black face with 4" stem.
Dave,
In my drawing below I had the FB to CC opening at 4" and you suggested 4.5" which is what I did. Are you saying I should make the Firebox wider to match the RF plate and keep a 1.5" strip at the top of my arch to keep the opening 52 in^2?
My FB dimensions would changed to 18...
Thanks Dave and Ribwizzard!
I decided to play with good sketch up and draw up my fire box. First the specs:
16.75" cube = 4699 cu in 124%
intake 5"x1.5" times 2
FB to CC 52.9 cu in 1.4 not quite 1.5 times the calculator
I have a intake on the door to help with heat.
I will start...
I decided that I didn't like stand so away is goes! I took this opportunity to weld on the end plate.
The pipe is out of round so that was a challenge for me.
Cut the plates for the casters.3" 300lb casters from Home Depot
Fitting the pipe to the base. Used ratchet straps so the...
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