Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-05-2023, 09:55 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-03-2023, 06:58 AM
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Hi Randy,
Reversing the wire connections on...
Hi Randy,
Reversing the wire connections on the sail switch would not affect the operation of the switch, but it could scrape off any corrosion in a connector and then make it work.
When the...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-29-2023, 09:42 AM
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Hi Randy
On The TDR, I'm assuming, by...
Hi Randy
On The TDR, I'm assuming, by your prior message, that you are using the Dinosaur TDR, yes/no?. This one. https://www.dinosaurelectronics.com/TDR.htm
If you want to do a bench...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-28-2023, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 40
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Hi Randy,
Lets see what we can find.
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Hi Randy,
Lets see what we can find.
Need more info on the statement in blue. This much I am following, but not what happens next.
The furnace has worked for 3 days correctly.
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-24-2023, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Hi Randy,
It appears you have the furnace...
Hi Randy,
It appears you have the furnace operating like it is supposed to. GREAT news! Good for you. :D
There are ways to test the TDR on the bench. There are also ways to test the TDR...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-21-2023, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Hi Randy,
It appears you are making some...
Hi Randy,
It appears you are making some headway.
I did not hear how you sorted out the new burner head. From the older service manuals, your 8531-III uses a 32811 burner head. Did you find...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-20-2023, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Randy,
If you haven't yet, when you have the...
Randy,
If you haven't yet, when you have the gas burner out, unscrew the brass gas jet out of the gas valve, hold it to the light, and look through the hole for anything clogging it. Please don't...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-20-2023, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-20-2023, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-20-2023, 10:01 AM
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Views: 1,216
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-20-2023, 09:51 AM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-17-2023, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 40
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Hi Randy,
In these cases, pictures are...
Hi Randy,
In these cases, pictures are priceless; here is the video you described. You will have to scroll back to the start with this link
https://youtu.be/xSliED1d48A?si=Vo9XvHrRoWS7hIxA
As...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-15-2023, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Hi Randy,
The fan shutting down when the...
Hi Randy,
The fan shutting down when the ignition fires off is a big problem and can cause many other issues. A sail switch inside the blower housing closes when the wind from the blower running...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-10-2023, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 40
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-09-2023, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
If you need help posting pic, see here.
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If you need help posting pic, see here.
There are 3 ways to add pics.
1. Upload pics to a specific post, attaching them at the end of the post.
2. Linking them in from a public viewable...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-09-2023, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Hi,
This is where taking pics helps, and...
Hi,
This is where taking pics helps, and posting them so we can see what you are seeing.
What I think you are asking for is which wire goes on the ignition electrode and which wire goes on the...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-02-2023, 07:05 AM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-29-2023, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-28-2023, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,216
Hi Randy,
Sounds like you have done some...
Hi Randy,
Sounds like you have done some good digging into this. I'm going to split apart your description a little to help clarify a few things.
Need to clarify your wording on the...
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