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Valve failure
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This discussion was created from comments split from: Can You help Solve this pilot flame going out Mystery?.
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I've read this thread from beginning to end a few times over the years. I'm having a similar problem and end up having to change valve every 5 years.
How come when he installed a new valve the first time it didn't fix the problem but the second new valve did? A bad new valve?0 -
I'd bet more on a bad or weak connection somewhere which didn't get tweaked -- or not enough -- the first time and did the second.Br. Jamie, osb
Building superintendent/caretaker, 7200 sq. ft. historic house museum with dependencies in New England0
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