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Default On the grill, but not grilled

On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 03:40:51 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 11:23:29 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 19:21:22 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
>> wrote:
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>> >My Samsung oven wouldn't turn on after I used the self-cleaning feature one time because the temperature sensor was damaged by the high heat. My understanding is that it's a common problem. A replacement was around $12 on eBay. That's kinda lame, if you ask me. That was the first and last time that I'll use the self-cleaning cycle on that thing. Too bad, it's a handy feature.

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>> It's a stupid feature. A feature which technology hasn't mastered, yet
>> they still successfully sell it to the public because they're so
>> hopelessly self-centred and monumentally lazy. Just use some elbow
>> grease and clean the goddamned oven by hand.

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>Bah. I've been using self-cleaning ovens for more than 30 years. It
>works better than my elbow grease, since I have no tolerance for
>sticking my head inside an oven full of strong alkali fumes, and
>my asthmatic husband has no tolerance for said fumes being liberated
>into the kitchen.


Looks like I'm out-voted on this one. And having read my reply, I was
also having a bit of a Sheldon moment there In your experience have
you had any break downs and is the oven really clean? Any negatives at
all?