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    nightowl379 Posts: 11, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 14, 2008, 06:15 PM
    Furnace.pilot light
    Our pilot light on our furnace keeps going out.. Does anyone know why?
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    Jan 14, 2008, 06:19 PM
    Could be a draft or a bad thermocouple. Is the thermoncouple directly in the flame of the pilot. You can change those out for just a few dollars and they can be bought at almost any hardware store.
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