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Subject:Re: removing Westy stove face plate
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Mon, 28 Aug 2017 10:22:32 -0700

Don't forget the two screws in each side of the stove unit. 

Alistair

> On Aug 28, 2017, at 8:14 AM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Pull the knobs and then the jam nuts. Underneath the front of the face are
> 3 small Phillips screws. Pull the bottom out and push the face plate up.
> There is normally crap in the upper lip, clean it out as best you can and
> spray some WD40 or something along the edge to help break up the crap. They
> are tight coming off and just barely pass the shafts.
> 
> 
>              Stacy
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 7:27 AM, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> How do I remove the face plate of the Westy stove--
>> 
>> the front part with the LED panel and the gas knobs?
>> 
>> I had it off, or saw how it came off, when I put in the
>> 
>> Vitrifrigo, but that was 8 years ago and I've forgotten,
>> 
>> except that some part was stuck hard.
>> 
>> 
>> I have the three "secret" screws out, the gas valve
>> 
>> nuts off and the LED panel removed.  Now?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Richard
>> 
> 
> 
> 
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