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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Skelly_GSR
Theres gotta be a contact in there somewhere where it closes the circuit when the door is shut. Tape that contact shut
thats what i thought too but i can't figure it out

no turkey day for me
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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Your oven won't work if the door is open? Thats odd. Mine does.
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Draconius
Just make one of these and you never have to worry about gas or anything.
http://www.omick.net/solar_ovens/solar_ovens.htm
thats kinda cool
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:07 AM
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what if its a cloudy day?
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:10 AM
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it says it works in partly cloudy conditions
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by zma21
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Yours doesn't? Thats odd. It would suck if the oven kept turning off when you open the door to check.
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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i'm sure the oven still works.. it's just kind of hard to cook something the right way with no door..
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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some (if not all) newer ovens have a safety where it won't work if the door isn't closed h:

people back in the day (ghetto people h used them as heaters :lmao:
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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i leave the door open after using the oven if it's cold in the house h:
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 10:52 AM
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think gas ovens are different than electric

mine is electric and it won't allow you to preheat or turn on said oven until door is fully "closed"
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