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    Nov 27, 2011, 01:38 PM
    How do I upgrade our 2 wire thermostat to digital?
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    Nov 27, 2011, 03:27 PM
    Just purchase a digital thermostat that only requires two wires. Most likely the stat will need batteries to power the stat. I would suggest getting a honeywell thermostat.
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