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Subject:Re: ugh!! fridge still blowing out!!
From:Robert Keezer
Date:Wed, 2 Jun 2004 00:39:31 -0700

Did you clean the nozzle? Also, they will blow out on
a lower setting. You can add some extra notches on the
flame spreader to build a larger flame. The nozzle
should be removed , cleaned with alcohol and blown out
with compressed air( a computer duster will work fine)

Robert

1982 Westfalia

--- Jason Willenbrock <pooncerelli@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
> okay,
> i check the archives, tried gasket sealant,
> readjusted the flue itself,
> pulled fridge and made sure the combustion chamber
> was cleaned and sealed,
> measured the flue lines to make sure they are the
> same length, check
> pressure regulator to make sue prssure is good.  it
> still blows out while
> driving, but now it blows out at lower speeds, so
> whatever it is i made it
> worse.  what will stop this from blowing out??  just
> out of curiousity, does
> altitude affect this.  because i am constantly
> climbing over 1000 feet just
> about everytime i drive.  i go from 3300 feet to
> 4700 to work or 3300 feet
> to 4000 to town and back again.  does this make any
> sense or am i breathing
> too much propane...?
> TIA
> jason
>
>
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