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    Oct 1, 2009, 05:36 PM
    Pilot won't stay lit
    I have replace the thermocouple- (copper line from the gas valve to the pilot ) still the flame won't stay lit. What nexts?
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    Oct 1, 2009, 08:05 PM
    Gas valve turned on? Pilot properly "licking" the thermocouple? When does it go out, when you turn it to light?
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    Oct 1, 2009, 08:22 PM
    The flame goes out right after I release the pilot switch.
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