1977 vigilant

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    Used VC Vigilant, Excellent Condition, All Accessories, No Cracks, value?

    Hello All, I just replaced a VC Vigilant 1977 with a new QuadraFire 5700 and wanted to check on the value of the old VC stove to see if the effort necessary to sell it would be worth it. The Vigilant was installed in the new home in 1988 and has seen very little burn time over its lifetime...
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    1977 Vigilant rebuild advice please!

    I have a 1977 with a two piece fireback that stopped working last winter. We would build up the fire, open the secondary air, close the door, it would be at temp, but as soon as we closed the damper the fire would start to die. Upon inspection, I found that there was a gap between the bottom...
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