Date:         Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:21:30 -0400
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From:         Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Dometic Piezo Electric
Comments: To: Paul Connelly <vanagonhummingbird@GMAIL.COM>
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Last time I had to get one I found out that you can't get it from
"normal" Dometic suppliers. On the other paw it can be had from our
traditional vendors. I think I got it from GoWesty.

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On Jul 13, 2008, at 6:56 PM, Paul Connelly
<vanagonhummingbird@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm sure this has been done before somewhere sometime, but I
> couldn't find
> it in the archives. The old dometic has been getting more finicky to
> light
> lately on propane, so stripped it out today and did a clean up/out,
> and I am
> getting a really weak spark from the piezo electric for the pilot
> light. It
> has to be only a mm or so from the gas feed and even then the first
> spark
> has a little meat to it after that its weak or nothing at all.
>
> Question is - is that a "standard part" that I get get somewhere, or
> is it
> dometic specific, and anyone know of a supplier???
>
> TIA
>
> Cheers, Paul.
> 1986 Syncro Westy - Hummingbird