Propane air lock?

[Ernie Ekberg]

take the propane detector apart and give it a good cleaning. see what happens after that. Ernie Ekberg--leaving ElPaso soon 83PT40 Wanderlodge Weatherford, Tx <SKYPE><SKYPE><SKYPE><SKYPE><SKYPE><SKYPE>81...<SKYPE> http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/erni...gandrepair --- On Sun, 8/2/09, Don Bradner wrote: From: Don Bradner Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Propane air lock? To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, August 2, 2009, 11:15 PM One further note on the propane detector - I think it shuts off on loss of DC power, and needs to be cycled off/on. Worth a try, especially if you had the master DC switched off during storage. On 8/2/2009 at 9:47 PM Don Bradner wrote: >Three shutoffs on mine: Manual valve at tank. Switch on dash. Switch on >propane detector. > >Don Bradner >90 PT40 "Blue Thunder" >Posting today by satellite from Jasper National Park >My location: http://www.bbirdmaps. com/user2. cfm?user= 1 > >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 >>> *Read all about Southwest Bluebirds and Friends (SWBB) at >>> http://www.SOUTHWES T-BLUEBIRDS. ORG ...Then Join us. >>> "Host of the Annual Bluebird Quartzsite Rally" * >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:45 PM, jburgessx2 wrote: >>> >>> > >>> > >>> > 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 >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> >> >> >>---------- --------- --------- -------- >> >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > > > > >----------- --------- --------- ------- > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >