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whatupwitthat  
#1 Posted : Tuesday, October 9, 2007 7:52:17 AM(UTC)
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Good morning,

Have a kenmore gas dryer that heats up, then shuts off. before clothes are dry, wait a few turn it back on same problem. have verified the burner lights up, but then shuts down quickly.then turn on and ignigtor will not glow or fire. wait a few then it glows and fires then dies. have replaced hi temp therm with no luck. was going to replace thermo cutoff next. any thoughts?


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Pegi  
#2 Posted : Tuesday, October 9, 2007 11:09:03 AM(UTC)
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Sounds like weak coils on top of the gas valve, will work when they are cold but not when they have gotten hot...;)
whatupwitthat  
#3 Posted : Wednesday, October 10, 2007 3:49:53 AM(UTC)
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Pegi,

Thanks so much for the response. I will try these and let you know..save me from replacing everything one piece at a time...i hope.

thanks again!!
Pegi  
#4 Posted : Wednesday, October 10, 2007 1:39:10 PM(UTC)
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Cool, let us know how it goes....;)
whatupwitthat  
#5 Posted : Friday, October 12, 2007 10:33:19 AM(UTC)
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:) YABADABADOOOOO. And its Friday to boot. Thanks Pegi for your guidance, coils were the problem. I owe you a beer if your ever oin Boston!..

Have a great w/e
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