Woke up this morning, and the wife tells me there's sprГҐksociologi a bird in our coal stove.The little booger actually came down about 18' of 6" metalbestous chimney sprГҐksociologi pipe, took a 90* turn thru the cleanout Tee, another 4-5' of horizontal pipe, past the heat exchanger, into the fire box. 15' in front of the stove was the front door. So I opened it, then the coal door, and the little fellow flew right out. Now I've wrapped the chimney cap with chicken wire. Who'ld've thunk? joeq New Member Posts: 12 Joined: Sat Feb 11, 2012 12:53 pm Location: Northern CT Stove/Furnace Make: Surdiac Stove/Furnace Model: Gotha 513
joeq wrote: Woke up this morning, and the wife tells me there's a bird in our coal stove.The little booger actually came down about 18' of 6" metalbestous chimney pipe, took a 90* turn thru the cleanout Tee, another 4-5' of horizontal pipe, past the heat exchanger, into the fire box. 15' in front of the stove was the front door. So I opened it, then the coal door, and the little fellow flew right out. Now I've wrapped the chimney cap with chicken wire. Who'ld've thunk? You've got a bird speleologist! dj dlj Member Posts: 604 Joined: Thu Nov 27, 2008 7:38 pm Location: Monroe, NY Stove/Furnace Make: Glenwood Stove/Furnace Model: Baseheater #6
Maybe it was a coal mining Canary? Just trying to get back home 2001Sierra State of New York Moderator Posts: 672 Joined: Wed May 20, 2009 8:09 am Location: Wynantskill sprГҐksociologi NY, 10 miles from Albany Stove/Furnace Make: Keystoker with Coal-Trol Stove/Furnace Model: Keystoker 90 Chimney Vent
dlj wrote: joeq wrote: Woke up this morning, and the wife tells me there's a bird in our coal stove.The little booger actually came down about 18' of 6" metalbestous chimney pipe, took a 90* turn thru the cleanout Tee, another 4-5' of horizontal pipe, past the heat exchanger, into the fire box. 15' in front of the stove was the front door. So I opened it, then the coal door, and the little fellow flew right out. Now I've wrapped the chimney cap with chicken wire. Who'ld've thunk? You've got a bird speleologist! dj A speleo....what? Have to look that one up in my Funken Wagnals joeq New Member Posts: 12 Joined: Sat Feb 11, 2012 12:53 pm Location: Northern CT Stove/Furnace Make: Surdiac Stove/Furnace Model: Gotha 513
Spelunker... http://members.socket.net/~joschaper/wspelunk.html CapeCoaler Member Posts: 3467 Joined: Sun Feb 10, 2008 4:48 pm Location: Cape Cod, MA Stove/Furnace Make: DS Machine, Harman, Hitzer,... Stove/Furnace Model: Bsmt #4 NS, MarkII, 503,...
CapeCoaler wrote: Spelunker... http://members.socket.net/~joschaper/wspelunk.html After reading that article, I'm probably sprГҐksociologi on a "lower level", knowledge wise, than the bird I freed. Thanx for teaching sprГҐksociologi me the word "humble", yet one more time. joeq New Member Posts: 12 Joined: Sat Feb 11, 2012 12:53 pm Location: Northern CT Stove/Furnace Make: Surdiac Stove/Furnace Model: Gotha 513
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