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  1. ssbn642blue
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    A common misconception about wood stoves...

    The States should have the power to regulate, not the US Govt., per the Constitution. I haven't read the studies that everyone else has. But like...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. ssbn642blue
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    A common misconception about wood stoves...

    Well I guess if the Govt. says it's good for me, I'll be a good little sheeple and follow along. Not. I burn as clean as I can as the operator,...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 25, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. ssbn642blue
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    How often do you rebuild?

    For the Guys/Gals that have a pre-EPA stove, how often do you rebuild it??? I mean take it apart and totally rebuild it.
    Thread by: ssbn642blue, Feb 16, 2011, 14 replies, in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  4. ssbn642blue
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    HOLY CRAP.............

    With a VC Vigilant, absolutley.
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 13, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  5. ssbn642blue
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    Warmer temps heading my way!

    Yep, crazy eh? 54F outside today. Small leaves are starting to show on some of the early bushes too. Daffodils on south slopes are just opening...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. ssbn642blue
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    To VC Vigilant owners

    Now thats funny.... I think.
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  7. ssbn642blue
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    To VC Vigilant owners

    I would like to publicly thank Remkel for sending me the rebuild sheets for the VC Vigilant. To any other owners, ( with his permission ) I can also...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011 in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  8. ssbn642blue
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    To VC Vigilant owners

    How high do you let the stove top get to before you damper down? Normally I wait till about 650 deg.
    Thread by: ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011, 13 replies, in forum: Classic Wood Stove Forums Pre-EPA (prior to 1988)
  9. ssbn642blue
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    I've looked and looked

    I pulled the pipe apart inside to clean the chimney with a soot eater. I may have hit the tee hard enough to get the cover loose enough that it fell...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 12, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. ssbn642blue
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    I've looked and looked

    I had a situation where the clean out cover became dislodged. The result was that CO came in to the basement via the triple wall T after the clean...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. ssbn642blue
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    I've looked and looked

    Does Duravent make a cover for the bottom of their T? ( Not the clean out cover ).
    Thread by: ssbn642blue, Feb 10, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. ssbn642blue
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    Sooteater rod broke

    I just bought this brand new about a week ago. I'm not sure how the head could have bound up on anything since it was 3 feet above the tee. ????
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Jan 29, 2011 in forum: The Gear
  13. ssbn642blue
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    Sooteater rod broke

    I started to clean from the bottom up going through a 90 degree clean out tee. I got the first white rod though the tee and attached a black rod and...
    Thread by: ssbn642blue, Jan 29, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: The Gear
  14. ssbn642blue
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    New to forum, need help with building a hearth

    I'm glad to see you joined up. People here are great. Provide some more detail, ie. stove placement, room size etc...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. ssbn642blue
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    The first year learning curve

    1st year burning a VC Vigilant in the basement. Boy, talk about a learning curve. I have to say that I have learned so much here. You guys and...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Jan 8, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. ssbn642blue
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    HOME GUTTED BY WOODSTOVE FIRE

    Exactly. I didn't have a bunch of cash to spend on my install that I did myself. I did however come here and learned tons of info just from the...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Dec 23, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  17. ssbn642blue
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    I've abandoned...

    Good question...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  18. ssbn642blue
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    I've abandoned...

    The Vigilant is a garbage disposal for wood. It will eat anything. Check the pipe/chimney often, but you should be able to burn just fine with...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    I've abandoned...

    BroBob, ( as other's), You're advice about my initial set up really paused me to think about my plans for this install. I have decided to use this...
    Post by: ssbn642blue, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  20. ssbn642blue
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    I've abandoned...

    My first post idea's not with standing. Thank you to all that responded. I installed a 1980 VC Vigilant in my basement. The shoulder season sucks...
    Thread by: ssbn642blue, Nov 23, 2010, 12 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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