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Old 04-03-2017, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by joe_db View Post
A word of warning:
I had a pot of boiling water overflow and put the burner out. My oven has a safety thermocouple, but the stove burners do not. It was a windy day and the hatches were open, so the gas was diluted enough to not smell bad. I am not sure what would have happened long term, at the very least all my gas would have gone overboard and at worst it might have

* I have CNG, so at least it was going up and out
I also keep reminding myself that Deepwater Horizon was done in by CNG, so it is no excuse to let your guard down.
I've had exactly the same thing happen with a stovetop coffee pot boiling over.

Bill
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