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Old 10-18-2017, 11:13 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by thinkxingu View Post
Burning pellets has become a victim of its own success, right? In addition to being silent and not needing power, my wood stove has been filled with free wood for a decade. (Well, subtract my wood processing gear: a $400 Stihl and $450 gas splitter, and it's probably been 7 years free).

I have seen prices of $215-225 for a ton of pellets, but not sure the quality and that still seems to be, at best, breaking even.

Good luck!

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Keep in mind though not everybody has access to free wood. I'm sure the "average" wood burner doesn't get it free or even split it themselves.
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