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Propane air lock?
08-02-2009, 15:47
Post: #4
Propane air lock?
Three shutoffs on mine: Manual valve at tank. Switch on dash. Switch on propane
detector.

Don Bradner
90 PT40 "Blue Thunder"
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On 8/3/2009 at 3:38 AM jburgessx2 wrote:

>Curt,
>
>Everything "clicks" correctly and the spark works. There is simply no gas
>coming out of the burners. Just after I bought the coach and drove to to
>SoCal from Missouri, I experienced the same thing on the trip out since it
>had been sitting. It's worked flawlessly on our trips and through daily
>living. But, I put it in storage for five days and now it doesn't want to
>let the gas flow to the burners.
>
>Airlock? Some electric valve not working? It worked fine on the fridge.
>
>Jerry
>85 PT40
>
>--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Curt Sprenger
>wrote:
>>
>> When turning the burner knob to the the ignition setting do you hear a
>> clicking sound? If so, that should be good. I have found I need to use a
>> match or BBQ lighter sometimes. No sure why the ignition works
>> intermittently. Good luck.
>>
>> Curt Sprenger
>> 1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
>> Anaheim Hills, CA
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>> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:45 PM, jburgessx2 wrote:
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>> > Seems like I have an occasional problem with my propane stove. We full
>time
>> > and haven't had a problem until I put it in storage for 5 days when we
>went
>> > on a trip. I left the gas fridge running and it worked flawlessly.
>But, now
>> > I can't get the stove to light and I haven't changed a single thing.
>> >
>> > The tank indicator shows 3/4 of a tank and I'm positive it can't be
>> > anywhere close to empty. I've looked through the bluebook but can't
>find
>> > anything that helps.
>> >
>> > Any thoughts on why the stove won't light??
>> >
>> > Jerry
>> > 85 PT40
>> >
>> >
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Messages In This Thread
Propane air lock? - jburgessx2 - 08-02-2009, 14:45
Propane air lock? - Curt Sprenger - 08-02-2009, 15:29
Propane air lock? - jburgessx2 - 08-02-2009, 15:38
Propane air lock? - Don Bradner - 08-02-2009 15:47
Propane air lock? - Curt Sprenger - 08-02-2009, 15:58
Propane air lock? - Don Bradner - 08-02-2009, 16:15
Propane air lock? - jburgessx2@... - 08-02-2009, 16:56
Propane air lock? - Wayne Kotila - 08-02-2009, 17:00
Propane air lock? - Don Bradner - 08-02-2009, 17:11
Propane air lock? - Curt Sprenger - 08-02-2009, 17:22
Propane air lock? - Ernie Ekberg - 08-03-2009, 00:40
Propane air lock? - pattypape - 08-03-2009, 03:54



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