Thread: Hmmmmmm.....
View Single Post
  #155 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Bruce Esq. Bruce Esq. is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 4
Default Hmmmmmm.....

On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:39:51 -0500, "cshenk"
> wrote:

>Sheldon Martin wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:03:19 -0000, Janet > wrote:
>>
>> > In article >, cshenk1
>> > @virginia-beach.net says...
>> >>
>> >> Taxed and Spent wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > On 3/21/2021 3:00 PM, cshenk wrote:
>> >> > > Taxed and Spent wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > > On 3/20/2021 1:54 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
>> >> > > > > On 20/03/2021 19:59, wrote:
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > > I've always had gas heat and a gas water heater here.

>> About >> > > > > > 10 years ago I converted from an electric flat top
>> stove to a >> > > > > > gas range. Love the quick response and
>> instant temperature >> > > > > > adjustment of gas over an electric
>> range. I really >> > > > > > appreciated that gas range March 2020
>> when the tornado tore >> > > > > > through Nashville. At least fresh
>> vegetables and canned >> > > > > > goods could be cooked; that would
>> have been impossible with >> > > > > > an electric stove since there
>> was no electricity for 5 days. >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > Sensible.
>> >> > > > > That's why we have a gas cooktop, too. And matches.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Are there any workarounds for the electric starters in the

>> gas >> > > > oven when the electricity is out?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Yes. Very old time though. It's called a match.
>> >> >
>> >> > I am not going to cut holes in my oven to allow me to match

>> light. >> > That would be totally stupid. But thanks for playing.
>> >>
>> >> Designs vary but mine can be reached from inside with a long match.
>> >
>> > I have a battery wand gas lighter , even easier than a long
>> > match
>> >
>> > Janet UK

>>
>> A match will do no good for lighting an oven during a power outage
>> unless your stove is very old and has an oven pilot light... newer gas
>> ovens use a glow bar, needs electric to glow, and needs electric to
>> operate the solinoid that opens the oven gas valve. You can light the
>> top burners with a match but not the oven. All pilot lights were
>> eliminated as a safety feature.

>
>Totally wrong Sheldon. urn it on, gas is there. Light it. REal simple
>concept.


LOL. Can you comprehend ANYTHING correctly? It seems not!