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All-Purpose OWF Discussions => General Outdoor Furnace Discussion => Topic started by: willieG on November 18, 2013, 04:32:43 PM

Title: leaks
Post by: willieG on November 18, 2013, 04:32:43 PM

well boys, with last nights extremely high  winds and balmy tempatures, if you have a leaky door gasket or flapper, your OWB should have let you knoe last night!

Title: Re: leaks
Post by: MattyNH on November 18, 2013, 06:21:54 PM

 I didn't get the high winds for the most part…Ya a few gusts here and there..Got 3/4 of a inch of rain from that storm..But man what a mild day today..Mid 60's!

Title: Re: leaks
Post by: willieG on November 18, 2013, 07:10:00 PM

i had mild temps through the night last night over 60 degrees and winds up to 60 mph gusts but was blowing around 40 mph os tof the time. with those warm temps and high wnds "air leaks" should have been showing up

Title: Re: leaks
Post by: MattyNH on November 18, 2013, 07:28:02 PM

Quote from: willieG on November 18, 2013, 07:10:00 PM

i had mild temps through the night last night over 60 degrees and winds up to 60 mph gusts but was blowing around 40 mph os tof the time. with those warm temps and high wnds "air leaks" should have been showing up

You def think they would show up lol

Title: Re: leaks
Post by: hoardac on November 19, 2013, 03:55:04 PM

Put a new silicone covered gasket in after the last warm temps lol. I boiled 20 or 30 gallons out at least. No adding water this time