On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 19:30:35 -0400, Nancy Young
> wrote:

> On 7/19/2016 7:18 PM, sf wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 11:20:59 -0400, Nancy Young
> > > wrote:
>
> >> PLUS ONE. I've never had a self cleaning feature break, and I'm
> >> never buying an oven without it, I'm not going back to that
> >> disgusting thankless chore.
> >>
> >> Also, I got a nice burn when I accidentally touched oven cleaner
> >> with my forearm and didn't notice. That is not the oven cleaner's
> >> fault, but you can keep that caustic stuff. I want nothing to
> >> do with it.
> >>
> > He sounds like
> > 1. Someone who never cleans his oven
> > 2. Has someone else clean his oven
>
> It's a nasty dirty job, I'm not afraid of work but you can
> keep that oven cleaning business away from me. I only had
> to do that once to decide it was a Bad Thing.
>
The new oven cleaners are a lot better than the old ones were. They
work faster and they aren't stinky are the two points in their favor.
My older than dirt double wall ovens are one self-cleaning, one not -
but even the non-self cleaning one needs to be cleaned every 15-20
years, so I speak from experience.

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sf