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Date:         Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:29:59 +0000
Reply-To:     eric ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         eric ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies
In-Reply-To:  <86476e250910200933p5a37bce2o49b26d790f033f63@mail.gmail.com>
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Frank still has them you can find them here:=20 http://frankcondelli.com/grill.htm > Date: Tue=2C 20 Oct 2009 09:33:16 -0700 > From: starwagen@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >=20 > On Tue=2C Oct 20=2C 2009 at 2:55 AM=2C Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com> wr= ote: >=20 > > Don Hanson wrote: "I'd still like to find some cheap-o ready-made > > solution to those diabolical 'Spillmeister' burner grill thingies.." > > > > The VW emblem burner grill thingies work great. Does Frank Condelli > > still have some of those? > > >=20 > I have the grill inserts from Frank=2C they work great. I can't find them= on > his site right now=2C they have been available off an on over the years. >=20 > Another solution I've seen suggested is this. Get a length of brass tubin= g > just a little bigger ID than the parts of the grill that currently end an= d > create the 'spill hole'. Cut sections of the tubing a couple of inches > longer than the gap. Slide onto the open end of the grill piece until it > clears the other side then slide back so it fits over both pieces. Do the > same for the other part. This will require a little careful bending/shapi= ng > of one of the pieces so that it passes under the other. If I were trying > this I'd head for the local hobby shop=2C they usually have an assortment= of > thin wall brass tubing. =

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<html> <head> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt=3B font-family:Verdana } --></style> </head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'> Frank still has them you can find them here: <BR>&nbsp=3B<A href=3D"http://= frankcondelli.com/grill.htm">http://frankcondelli.com/grill.htm</A><BR>&gt= =3B Date: Tue=2C 20 Oct 2009 09:33:16 -0700<BR>&gt=3B From: starwagen@GMAIL= .COM<BR>&gt=3B Subject: Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies<BR>&gt=3B To= : vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&gt=3B On Tue=2C Oct 20=2C 2009 a= t 2:55 AM=2C Maggie Dew &lt=3Bwildebus@gmail.com&gt=3B wrote:<BR>&gt=3B <BR= >&gt=3B &gt=3B Don Hanson wrote: "I'd still like to find some cheap-o ready= -made<BR>&gt=3B &gt=3B solution to those diabolical 'Spillmeister' burner g= rill thingies.."<BR>&gt=3B &gt=3B<BR>&gt=3B &gt=3B The VW emblem burner gri= ll thingies work great. Does Frank Condelli<BR>&gt=3B &gt=3B still have som= e of those?<BR>&gt=3B &gt=3B<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&gt=3B I have the grill inserts = from Frank=2C they work great. I can't find them on<BR>&gt=3B his site righ= t now=2C they have been available off an on over the years.<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&= gt=3B Another solution I've seen suggested is this. Get a length of brass t= ubing<BR>&gt=3B just a little bigger ID than the parts of the grill that cu= rrently end and<BR>&gt=3B create the 'spill hole'. Cut sections of the tubi= ng a couple of inches<BR>&gt=3B longer than the gap. Slide onto the open en= d of the grill piece until it<BR>&gt=3B clears the other side then slide ba= ck so it fits over both pieces. Do the<BR>&gt=3B same for the other part. T= his will require a little careful bending/shaping<BR>&gt=3B of one of the p= ieces so that it passes under the other. If I were trying<BR>&gt=3B this I'= d head for the local hobby shop=2C they usually have an assortment of<BR>&g= t=3B thin wall brass tubing.<BR> </body> </html>=

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