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Subject:Re: removing Westy stove face plate
From:Stacy Schneider
Date:Mon, 28 Aug 2017 11:04:11 -0700

You're so right, oops. 

                              Stacy 

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> On Aug 28, 2017, at 10:22 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>>  1989 Swedish Tristar with Aluminum gates and Atiwe 16" Wheels.
>>   Oldest son is an Eagle scout.
>

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