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what is the optimal temperature at the base of the stove above a woodstove to avoid creosote buildup.

Asked by wkolker22 (17points) November 16th, 2006
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The ‘optimal’ temperature, I cannot say. However this eHow describes steps you can take to avoid this problem:

http://www.ehow.com/how_4855797_avoid-creosote-buildup-wood-stoves.html

They do mention quickly getting the heat to over 220ยบ in step 3.

Cheers!

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