Fridge repaired and works good.
The fridge in my Jayco never worked and we have used the trailer for several years with the fridge sitting in the garage and plastic taped over the openings in the trailer. I finally bit the bullet a...
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I think that most of the appliance gas valves are of the cone design. I have a 100 year old Magic Chef commercial range in the house with similar designed valves. I have to re-grease the controls every few years because of the wear as I can't replace them.
OP was right, the grease is expen$sive, but obtainable. I had to visit a few appliance repair shops before I found one that would sell this voodoo stuff to me as I was not "qualified".
If you search the gas appliance repair sites, the all have some kind of message that if not done correctly, re-greasing the controls will kill you and your hair will catch on fire, etc, etc.
Same can be said with re and re-ing the wheel bearings on our rigs. If not done correctly.. I am sure a gas fitter will pipe in about now....
OP was right, the grease is expen$sive, but obtainable. I had to visit a few appliance repair shops before I found one that would sell this voodoo stuff to me as I was not "qualified".
If you search the gas appliance repair sites, the all have some kind of message that if not done correctly, re-greasing the controls will kill you and your hair will catch on fire, etc, etc.
Same can be said with re and re-ing the wheel bearings on our rigs. If not done correctly.. I am sure a gas fitter will pipe in about now....
