GE gas furnace pilot won't stay lit

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Jan 5, 2011, 04:24 PM

GE gas furnace pilot won't stay lit

I have a 1960's GE #21LU105A2A, and the pilot won't stay lit. I replaced the thermocouple, but still no go. Where can I get a replacement gas valve for this model? Do I need a specific gas valve, or do they make a universal model? Thanks

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