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Subject:Re: ugh!! fridge still blowing out!!
From:Justin M.Mayrand
Date:Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:21:02 -0400

Hey All,

I found mine blowing out because the flue cover on the outside of the 
van was not seated correctly - it was not flush w/ the exhaust like it 
is supposed to be. Did that make sense?   ...JMM

Justin M. Mayrand
1980 Westy "SuperVan"

On Jun 2, 2004, at 1:58 AM, Jason Willenbrock 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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