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Subject:Re: hot air
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 17 May 2000 11:01:17 -0400

At 10:57 5/17/2000, Todd Kaderabek wrote:
>The shut off valve is in the off position, according to the manual.  I tried
>it in both positions though, and as I said, basically got hot and warm air,
>depending on whether the valve was on or off.  And then a day later I ran it

Hi Todd -- I was suggesting that the shutoff valve may be leaking.  I don't
know whether the valve construction makes that a reasonable possibility,
though.  If you pinch off one or both of the hoses with hose pinchers from
the FLAPS it ought to give you an idea.

david
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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