Subject: Re: [airstream] Furnace Problems
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 15:54:36 -0500
From: "Conrad & Tricia Holsomback"
Reply-To: airstream@airstream.net

Roy
Another possibility is that your thermocouple is bad. If you are going to replace the igniter I would suggest replacing the thermocouple at the same time, the expense is minimal.
Conrad 8^) & Tricia ^_^

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-----Original Message-----
From: "Roy Frazier"
To: airstream@airstream.net
Date: Tuesday, January 05, 1999 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [airstream] Furnace Problems
 

>Richard & Rick,
> Thanks for the insight. My furnace has no cover to remove to access
>air screw, (owners manual says it's there, but it's hiding!). I'll try
>replacing the igniter and see if that helps. My flame is blue, but not
>as well defined as the picture in the manual. Any other input on air
>adjustment would be appreciated!
>
>Roy
>
>Richard L. Miller wrote:
>>
>> The same thing happened to my 1989 34 ft. Was told to replace the
>> igniter. That was three years ago. It worked!!!! Furnace has been
>> running a lot in our cold TX weather.
>>
>> Dicl Miller
>>
>> On Mon, 04 Jan 1999 08:53:41 -0600 "Roy Frazier"
>> writes:
>
>
>> >The furnace on my '89 29' Excella works great for a while (day or two)
>> >and then the igniter gets cruded up. At that point, it fails to light.
>> >If I remove igniter and clean, it works great for a couple of more days.
>> >
>> >I removed and cleaned unit this Fall and thought that would cure
>> >problem, but "NOT".
>> >
>> >I can see the flame, it looks OK but I can't find the air adjustment
>> >anyway.
>> >
>> >Help would be appreciated, 13 degrees F. today!