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Date:         Thu, 19 May 94 7:56:47 PDT
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From:         Steve Johnson <sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com>
Subject:      Re: Reefer Madness one more time

> > You might check the vent for obstructions by unscrewing the exterior > outlet fitting. Ensure that your tank is not overfilled. The Dometic > repairman here said that will prevent starting. Remove the combustion > chamber drain cap at bottom left facing the refer and drain. Blowing into the > drain with compressed air, *may* work. Use an air line or tire pump. > Consult your horoscope for an opportune time to try the above. > > John.Pinkham@lambada.oit.unc.edu >

Also, my manual says to run the stove for a while. This will help prime the system. But I'd still clean out the ventilation first. Especially if you have had no plastic cover on the flue.

Steven ---------------------- Steven Johnson sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com '91 VW Camper GL, '86 Nissan Sentra Previously owned: '68 bug, '70 squareback, '74 Camper


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