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Subject:Re: Propane Sniffer (Was: Propex Install at Westy Ventures)
From:Karl
Date:Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:54:05 -0400

That model shows as a refrigerant detector?

On 7/23/2011 12:18 AM, Kim Brennan wrote:
> The model I have is<http://www.allgasdetectors.com/products/hv111.shtml>
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> Yours is less expensive, but I haven't regretted my purchase either.
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> On Jul 22, 2011, at 10:58 PM, Karl Mullendore wrote:
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>> This is the one I use, less expensive and very accurate:
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>> http://www.amazon.com/UEI-CD100A-Leak-Detector-Combustible/dp/B000HHTY7Q
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>> I've been using it even more for the occasional home appliance repair task.
>> Just today I replaced an oven valve in a friend's gas oven, after she
>> detected a faint gas smell. No way to use soapy water there, the gas was
>> leaking from the nozzle. A few years ago I used it to also diagnose multiple
>> loose connections on the same oven, where the local GE appliance 'repairman'
>> told her to buy a new stove because 'everything was leaking'.
>>
>> Karl
>> www.westyventures.com
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