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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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  1. spirilis

    Old Defiant!

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    spirilis, Sep 10, 2009 ... 4 5 6
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    BittersweetHomestead
    Nov 16, 2012
  2. HumaneSocietySteve

    Vermont Castings Original Defiant Question

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    HumaneSocietySteve, Jan 21, 2008 ... 2
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    17,126
    defiant3
    Feb 15, 2012
  3. webbie

    About this Vermont Castings Forum and Links!

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    webbie, Oct 17, 2012
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    webbie
    Oct 17, 2012
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  5. Magus

    1977 Vermont Casting Vigilant (New to Me)

    Magus, Nov 17, 2010 ... 2
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    5,594
    spirilis
    Nov 22, 2010
  6. remkel

    Vigilant Cresosote Problems

    remkel, Dec 30, 2010 ... 2
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    37
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    2,056
    remkel
    Mar 10, 2011
  7. jimmieguns

    HELP! .a new VC0044 wood insert user

    jimmieguns, Dec 10, 2012 ... 2
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    1,714
    jimmieguns
    Dec 20, 2012
  8. rawlins02

    new stove user w/ an old VC Vigilant

    rawlins02, Feb 19, 2012 ... 2
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    2,116
    rawlins02
    Jan 21, 2013
  9. mikepinto65

    Vermont Castings 1977 Vigilant, noob

    mikepinto65, Nov 5, 2008 ... 2
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    Kenster
    Dec 23, 2012
  10. stevedar

    1986 VC Defiant Encore 0028 - Help With Rebuild / Restoration

    stevedar, Jan 25, 2011 ... 2
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    3,746
    begreen
    Apr 16, 2011
  11. earlgp

    Vigilant Damper Stuck!

    earlgp, Jan 11, 2011 ... 2
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    1,748
    Encourager
    Jan 19, 2011
  12. 94ranger55

    Vigillant vs Defiant

    94ranger55, Mar 15, 2011 ... 2
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    2,155
    Battenkiller
    Oct 12, 2011
  13. aaron1

    Vermont Castings Vigilant Smoke

    aaron1, Dec 5, 2012 ... 2
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    1,318
    Tmac845
    Jan 12, 2013
  14. Tippyman

    Just got a 1986 VC Defiant Encore: Levers stuck?

    Tippyman, Nov 18, 2012
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    617
    Tippyman
    Jan 22, 2013
  15. Roostriz

    Id this VC insert?

    Roostriz, Oct 25, 2011
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    843
    dafattkidd
    Nov 10, 2011
  16. Jon Lloyd

    vermont castings defiant encore stove issue

    Jon Lloyd, Aug 17, 2012
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    2,180
    Defiant
    Aug 25, 2012
  17. spolleypt

    1980 VC Vigilant - stovepipe damper or not...and other ?'s.

    spolleypt, Oct 18, 2012
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    765
    Ducky
    Nov 3, 2012
  18. gdk84

    Vermont Castings Defiant wood stove, ever heard of it?

    gdk84, Feb 28, 2011
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    4,256
    warmsand
    Jan 17, 2012
  19. Grant Sanders

    Uh oh. Is my old Vigilant too big for my kitchen?

    Grant Sanders, Jan 23, 2013
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    442
    Kenster
    Feb 1, 2013
  20. Bret Hart

    VC Defiant Encore 0028 Air Leak?

    Bret Hart, Nov 20, 2012
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    469
    BrowningBAR
    Nov 21, 2012
  21. Pavesa

    Vermont Castings Vigilant Woodstove

    Pavesa, Apr 24, 2009
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    7,873
    Kenster
    Feb 28, 2012
  22. Kenster

    VC Vigilant: Best Burn Ever last night!

    Kenster, Nov 10, 2011
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    844
    dafattkidd
    Nov 14, 2011
  23. andrew ferguson

    VC Vigilant questions

    andrew ferguson, Dec 11, 2011
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    1,021
    remkel
    Dec 14, 2011
  24. surfer37

    vermont castings 1977 question

    surfer37, Jan 16, 2012
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    1,588
    rob z.
    Nov 7, 2012
  25. gshav

    Older Resolute (1978?) smokes from griddle top

    gshav, Nov 20, 2012
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    451
    defiant3
    Dec 4, 2012
  26. AllenF

    Vermont Castings Vigilant reseal project

    AllenF, Sep 23, 2011
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    1,195
    defiant3
    Oct 2, 2011
  27. renny

    Vermont Castings Vigilant Parlor Stove Advice

    renny, Nov 11, 2012
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    1,566
    philwarner
    Jan 26, 2013
  28. Kenster

    Air Leak? in VC Vigilant 1977

    Kenster, Feb 4, 2011
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    1,109
    remkel
    Dec 12, 2012
  29. Earl Procko

    1977 Vigilant wood stove assembly and gasket advice needed!? thanks

    Earl Procko, Nov 2, 2012
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    1,110
    Kenster
    Mar 12, 2013
  30. wilburg

    Vermont Casting Vigilant

    wilburg, Oct 22, 2011
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    12
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    465
    remkel
    Oct 23, 2011
  31. cleithau

    Vermont Castings: Vigilant into 6 inch metal chimney, possible? Also opinions on the Vigilant?

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    cleithau, Jan 28, 2010
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    2,577
    Battenkiller
    Jan 29, 2010
  32. myselfnjit

    Vermont Castings Vigilant Door Handle Problem

    myselfnjit, Dec 7, 2011
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    1,032
    myselfnjit
    Dec 9, 2011
  33. mike w

    defiant interchange

    mike w, Dec 30, 2012
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    10
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    314
    defiant3
    Jan 7, 2013
  34. mikefunaro

    Vermont Castings Defiant Draft Issue

    mikefunaro, Feb 25, 2013
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    9
    Views:
    250
    remkel
    Mar 17, 2013
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