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Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)

This forum is for discussion of older stoves - built during the stove boom of the first oil shocks up until the EPA regs started to take hold. Brands include Fisher, All Nighter, Timberline and many models of current makers like Vermont Castings, Jotul, etc.

  1. Fisher Stove Information, Parts, History and More

    Fisher Stoves started the modern airtight stove revolution - Hearth.com is pleased to have some of the original Fisher Builders and Experts to answer your questions and provide history and information on this fine brand.
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    Latest: Robert "Bobby" Fisher 1941 -... Todd67, May 24, 2013 at 7:06 AM
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  2. Vermont Castings & CDW Dutchwest Pre-EPA Models

    This forum is for discussions and information regarding the Vermont Castings stoves models from 1976 to 1990 - These include the original Defiant, Vigilant, Resolute, Intrepid, Fireplace Insert, etc.
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    Latest: Newbie running a old Defiant... defiant3, Apr 26, 2013
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  1. webbie

    A Guide to this Forum Room

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    webbie, Feb 15, 2011
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    Feb 15, 2011
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  3. Chopper

    forrester model 280

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    Chopper, Apr 21, 2006 ... 2
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    Shane
    May 7, 2006
  4. jdtractor

    anyone else own a hutch rebel fireplace insert?

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    jdtractor, Feb 10, 2008
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    jdtractor
    Feb 10, 2008
  5. Yamaha_gurl

    Stove ID please?

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    Yamaha_gurl, Oct 27, 2008
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    Yamaha_gurl
    Oct 29, 2008
  6. Carbon_Base

    Help me understand the operation of my Vermont Castings Resolute III (the manual is missing pages)

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    Carbon_Base, Oct 30, 2009
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    sandie
    Nov 25, 2009
  7. ZubaZ

    New home-owner with VC Resolute III questions

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    ZubaZ, Oct 24, 2009
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    fbelec
    Feb 22, 2010
  8. Jennifer Matteson

    Need help with my Resolute III

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    Jennifer Matteson, Feb 22, 2010
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    Jennifer Matteson
    Feb 24, 2010
  9. Britt

    How do I find the age of my Early American Franklin Fireplace?

    Britt, Oct 11, 2010
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    tickbitty
    Oct 13, 2010
  10. Steveo

    Questions about the new old Atlantic 228 wood stove I just purchased

    Steveo, Jun 6, 2008
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    duboisdl
    Nov 5, 2010
  11. 5 Furnace

    Jotul 118B Manual

    5 Furnace, Nov 1, 2007
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    firefighterjake
    Nov 22, 2010
  12. quickhitch11

    Timberline Insert

    quickhitch11, Nov 11, 2010
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    burleymike
    Dec 2, 2010
  13. spur0701

    Can I use this Timberline to take the chill off my basement

    spur0701, Dec 5, 2010
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    firefighterjake
    Dec 6, 2010
  14. bigefan32000

    Defiance masters choice fireplace furnace...help!!!!

    bigefan32000, Nov 10, 2010
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    HugoBear
    Dec 7, 2010
  15. zaffelalexin

    Need VC Vigilant Rebuild Help or Manual

    zaffelalexin, Dec 20, 2010
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    Fsappo
    Dec 21, 2010
  16. MillHeat

    Jotul 404 is this worth the 850?

    MillHeat, Jan 25, 2011
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    littlesmokey
    Jan 25, 2011
  17. holg

    Lange 1979

    holg, Feb 4, 2011
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    holg
    Feb 6, 2011
  18. RockyMountainTrapper

    I NEED Help. This Do it yourselfer doesn’t want to burn his house down

    RockyMountainTrapper, Feb 8, 2011
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    Wood Duck
    Feb 9, 2011
  19. gnatboy911

    8" reduced to 6" ????

    gnatboy911, Jan 30, 2011
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    Rich L
    Feb 14, 2011
  20. hanick

    Pics added Northern Comfort - Desperately seeking information on this Coal stove!

    hanick, Feb 3, 2011
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    webbie
    Feb 14, 2011
  21. kettensäge

    Inserts too?

    kettensäge, Feb 15, 2011
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    webbie
    Feb 15, 2011
  22. mathetes

    Timberline Stove - Door Gaskets?

    mathetes, Nov 28, 2007
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    mellow
    Feb 15, 2011
  23. ran56

    Peninsular Stove Co., 116 Oak Stove

    ran56, Feb 15, 2011
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    webbie
    Feb 15, 2011
  24. Ginnah2

    Fisher Baby Bear door gasket question;

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    Ginnah2, Jan 2, 2011
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  25. BIGISLANDHIKERS

    Anyone know what brand of stove this is? PIC

    BIGISLANDHIKERS, Feb 15, 2011
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    BIGISLANDHIKERS
    Feb 16, 2011
  26. gnatboy911

    Peoria Oak No. 460

    gnatboy911, Feb 17, 2011
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    gnatboy911
    Feb 17, 2011
  27. tfdchief

    Thanks Craig! Great Idea.

    tfdchief, Feb 16, 2011
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    nosaudioil
    Feb 18, 2011
  28. bucketboy

    8 inch exhaust

    bucketboy, Feb 17, 2011
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    tfdchief
    Feb 18, 2011
  29. begreen

    Round Oak Double Burner

    begreen, Feb 18, 2011
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    tfdchief
    Feb 19, 2011
  30. daveyboy04

    jotul 118 making A LOT of creosote, any advice?

    daveyboy04, Feb 13, 2011
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    Battenkiller
    Feb 19, 2011
  31. ssbn642blue

    To VC Vigilant owners

    ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011
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    Battenkiller
    Feb 20, 2011
  32. pafmarine

    Lost my draft

    pafmarine, Feb 19, 2011
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    360
    VCBurner
    Feb 20, 2011
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