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On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:46:12 GMT, (TammyM) wrote:

>I want/need a new cooktop. The old one is the original O'Keefe and
>Merritt, circa 1958. The burner pans were crusted and nasty when I
>bought the house. Though I wash them at least twice/week, and have
>tried everything I can think of to clean them (including DAYS in a
>plastic garbage bag covered in oven cleaner), nothing works. One of
>the burner grates is -- and has been from the day I moved in --
>broken. I'm now finally in financial shape to start slowly doing
>things with the house.
>
>The cooktop is gas and 36"x18.5". The countertop is 22" deep. The
>only cooktops I can find are about 21.5" deep. Is this going to work?
>My countertops are covered in tile/grout. I can't afford new
>countertops at this time, unless I go for something I don't want like
>formica.
>
>Thoughts?
>
Do formica and get what you want. You can upgrade the counter later.

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