Who is test number two successful because the Weber did catch on fire! Or
because it didnâ??t catch on fire!?
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> On Mar 15, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Jim Franklin via Shop-talk
> <shop-talk@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> A friend gave another friend an old Weber gas grill. New recipient somehow
> proceeds to set it on fire and demands giver come get it and take it away.
> Third friend (me) is tired of the bickering and retrieves it and keeps it.
>
> Over the winter I bought new burners, knobs, igniter, full gas tank.
> Assembled it all today. Turn it on. Foomp burner one. Foomp burner two. Foomp
> burner three.
>
> There are only two burners.
>
> Turns out the valve is clamped on to the manifold by one screw, and years of
> manipulating the valve knob had loosened the screw enough to open a sizable
> gap between the valve and manifold.
>
> In hindsight I probably should not have tested it in the garage, but at least
> I could see the flames, something that later proved impossible in the bright
> sun during test fire #2 (successful).
>
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