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    Feb 27, 2007, 09:16 AM
    Kerosene furnace won't stay running unless .
    I have a kerosene furnace that needs to be bled every time in order for it to run what could be the problem (I have 1/4 tank of fuel ):confused:
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    Feb 27, 2007, 10:50 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by notsoemo
    I have a kerosene furnace that needs to be bled every time in order for it to run what could be the problem (i have 1/4 tank of fuel ):confused:
    Fuel pick up may be above the lowest level of the tank to prevent sucking up sludge..
    This will sometimes create a spiral and suck air... when fuel levels are low
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