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by cajunla83
Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:08 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: drafty kitchen window
Replies: 5
Views: 3242

Re: drafty kitchen window

i guess tomorrow i need to spray some bleach too.
by cajunla83
Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:07 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: drafty kitchen window
Replies: 5
Views: 3242

Re: drafty kitchen window

heres a shot from the inside

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by cajunla83
Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:02 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: drafty kitchen window
Replies: 5
Views: 3242

drafty kitchen window

so tomorrow i'm off and i'm going to tackle a drafty kitchen window. the window always seems to be drafty from the bottom edge. i pulled off the saggy siding to find this. i'm not sure what the paper is, but it its falling apart. now to fix this would you try and run a bead of caulk? or would you tr...
by cajunla83
Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:30 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

so i pulled the doors and the lower vent revealing the blower fans. all they are some cheap looking computer type fans. my right one wasn't spinning, so i fiddled with the connections and got it going again. does anybody know if this particular setup can be upgraded. also i'm supposed to have this a...
by cajunla83
Sat Jan 24, 2015 1:59 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

On your top vents do you feel air flowing?? I don't feel any. But I feel I slight air movement inward on bottom vent. My one also has te switch in the bottom right side. While the blower is blowing, I hear it on the left side and occasionally hear another fan kick on on the right side. Or it may be ...
by cajunla83
Fri Jan 23, 2015 11:45 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

So

I can't find my instant read thermometer to test the door open cd door closed


I can say though that with doors closed I can barely get close to it to add logs when I do have to add.
It's super hot.

I just don't know how effectively I'm moving that heat throughout the large living room.
by cajunla83
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

I hear the blower going.

But done feel any air moving.


It's supposed to input through the button and blow out the top right?
by cajunla83
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:37 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

So I'm trying the full fire with glass doors closed and blower on

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by cajunla83
Fri Jan 16, 2015 10:36 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

So you find it better with the doors closed? I think I get more heat with the door open.


Recently I've been having a smokey smell in my living room. But I think it's because my firewood isn't seasoned enough and just causing a lot of smoke.
by cajunla83
Wed Jan 14, 2015 11:15 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Re: Fireplace tips

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by cajunla83
Wed Jan 14, 2015 11:11 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Fireplace tips
Replies: 14
Views: 6999

Fireplace tips

Anybody have fireplace tips?
by cajunla83
Tue Feb 25, 2014 10:36 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Remove sliding glass door?
Replies: 14
Views: 11481

Re: Remove sliding glass door?

No luck

75.5in


Local mobile home parts house can order it
80 bucks. Going to order it tomorrow.
by cajunla83
Sun Feb 23, 2014 7:36 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Remove sliding glass door?
Replies: 14
Views: 11481

Re: Remove sliding glass door?

i'm guessing a replacement sliding screen door wouldn't be available at the regular box store

probably only at the mobile home parts house
by cajunla83
Sun Feb 23, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Remove sliding glass door?
Replies: 14
Views: 11481

Re: Remove sliding glass door?

ok figured it out pretty simple you loose the brackets holding the stationary porition first once that is removed you lift and pull toward the outside the sliding portion i pulled my roller. maxed it out. greased them both up reinstalled everything works like a dream now http://i136.photobucket.com/...
by cajunla83
Sun Feb 23, 2014 6:27 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Remove sliding glass door?
Replies: 14
Views: 11481

Re: Remove sliding glass door?

I stripped out my adjustment screw

But even if I turn it it's not lowering the roller


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