Jason, if for some reason someone changed the length of the air inlet pipe or combustion exhaust pipe the pilot light will blow out in a strong wind or while driving (a DOT no no). The length of these two pipes must be kept the same. -Larry Jason Willenbrock wrote: > does anyone out there know why my pilot light blows out? obviously it is > when the wind hits the flue vent just right, but why? is it supposed to, or > is there a way to keep the pilot light lit while driving? |
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