On up the flue, the creosote was never much of a problem. Buck Stove Draft Slide Knobs (Set of 2) for Older Models 26000, 27000, 28000 24.99 Buck Stove Motor 145.99 MOTOR 3-SPEED FASCO FOR ORIGINAL BUCK STOVE 145.99 Gasket Material 2.50 4.00 Buck Stack 199.00 Woodstove Insert Trim Panel Kit 179.00 199.00 Set of 2 Fire Dogs (Firedogs) 70.00 76.00 Glass Gasket 6.5. the fire dogs only came with and should only be used with the FirePlace model, FP201. The stove had to be pulled each year to clean it. Old Model 27000 Buck Stove Insert In the Fireplace Retirement Home. The main reason I direct connected it was because right above the stove, in the fireplace firebox area, the smoke slowed, cooled and left a lot of creosote. After the SS liner direct connect, it still burned to hot with everything shut down and those holes still letting in air. I even glued a piece of 3/4' gasket material at the top and bottom door lap holes (the small hole left at the top and bottom of the door where it laps) Before, I could shut the drafts and damper and burn about the right temperature for long burns. It has been mild here, so I have not really been able to keep it going for any length of time. Hike the great outdoors at an Old Mans Cave waterfall, enjoy a hot tub in seclusion, and relax by the fireplace. They don’t have the same airflow system, therefore elevating the wood with a grate, or as some might call andirons, fire dogs is essential. Fireplaces, ladies and gentlemen, function entirely differently than wood stoves. I guess I don't mind the amount of wood because I like everything about burning wood - cutting, splitting, well not stacking!, the security of my own self reliance, and my wife and dog love to be warm! I am just starting to find out the differences in being directly connected. The grates we think of are normally associated with fireplaces, not freestanding stoves, and for a good reason.

Buck stove fire dogs