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    Sep 13, 2006, 08:46 AM
    Occasional foul smell from furnace/AC Unit
    Occasionally I go to the basement only to smell a foul smell coming from the furnace/AC unit. It is a propane furnace. Is this a normal smell?
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    Sep 14, 2006, 03:39 AM
    I would not consider this a normal smell. Please call a service person to check the problem.
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    Sep 14, 2006, 05:59 AM
    Yep. A propane leak or incomplete combustion/delayed ignition is nothing to fool with...
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