Homestead Acres » wood heat http://homestead-acres.com Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:16:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Homestead Series How To Replace A Wood Stove Seal http://homestead-acres.com/blog/homesteading/homestead-series-how-to-replace-a-wood-stove-seal/ http://homestead-acres.com/blog/homesteading/homestead-series-how-to-replace-a-wood-stove-seal/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:12:27 +0000 Kim http://www.homestead-acres.com/blog/?p=197
After about 4 years of use our wood stove needed a new seal. This was our first time replacing one, but it was easy.


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