Duo-Therm Furnace

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Glenn.........Check with the boat places and get them to let you look
through their catalogs. I've been able to duplicate many goodies using
nautical stuff.......Jim Davis

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> From: Gplymate
> To: gmcmotorhome
> Subject: GMC: Duo-Therm Furnace
> Date: Thursday, September 03, 1998 5:19 PM
>
> I have a Duo-Therm furnace, apparently fairly rare in a GMC. Mine is a
'78
> model. Furnace still works ok, but one of my outside vent caps is
missing;
> the front one (inlet). Looks terrible without it. I've tried several
places
> to locate replacements (I'd like to get a new outlet cap, too), but have
> struck out every time. One enerprising parts man suggested I get a new
> Suburban furnace, for which vent caps are readily available. Said he'd
sell
> me a new furnace for $550. We didn't make a deal. :-(
>
> Apparently, the Duo-Therm is no longer supported, so I'm s.o.l. trying to
get
> a vent cap from the factory. Can anyone out there in GMC-land help?
> Cinnabar, Sirum, and Goldby have not been able to give me any
encouragement.
> There's gotta be one somewhere!
>
> TIA for any clues,
>
> Glenn
 
>
> I have a Duo-Therm furnace, apparently fairly rare in a GMC. Mine is a '78
> model. Furnace still works ok, but one of my outside vent caps is missing;
> the front one (inlet). Looks terrible without it. I've tried several places
> to locate replacements (I'd like to get a new outlet cap, too), but have
> struck out every time. One enerprising parts man suggested I get a new
> Suburban furnace, for which vent caps are readily available. Said he'd sell
> me a new furnace for $550. We didn't make a deal. :-(
>
> Apparently, the Duo-Therm is no longer supported, so I'm s.o.l. trying to get
> a vent cap from the factory. Can anyone out there in GMC-land help?
> Cinnabar, Sirum, and Goldby have not been able to give me any encouragement.
> There's gotta be one somewhere!
>
> TIA for any clues,
>
> Glenn
Glenn: Try buskirk-rush rv in sandusky mi.
810-648-3963
 
contact alex sirum. I just got some from him for my sol-aire.

>I have a Duo-Therm furnace, apparently fairly rare in a GMC. Mine is a '78
>model. Furnace still works ok, but one of my outside vent caps is missing;
>the front one (inlet). Looks terrible without it. I've tried several places
>to locate replacements (I'd like to get a new outlet cap, too), but have
>struck out every time. One enerprising parts man suggested I get a new
>Suburban furnace, for which vent caps are readily available. Said he'd sell
>me a new furnace for $550. We didn't make a deal. :-(
>
>Apparently, the Duo-Therm is no longer supported, so I'm s.o.l. trying to get
>a vent cap from the factory. Can anyone out there in GMC-land help?
>Cinnabar, Sirum, and Goldby have not been able to give me any encouragement.
>There's gotta be one somewhere!
>
>TIA for any clues,
>
>Glenn
>
>
 
Glen, I have a friend at Suburban, Tim Harris. Try his E-mail.
tim_harris
He may have a reconditioned one or your part...

Chris

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From: Gplymate [SMTP:Gplymate]
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 1998 8:20 PM
To: gmcmotorhome
Subject: GMC: Duo-Therm Furnace

I have a Duo-Therm furnace, apparently fairly rare in a GMC. Mine is a '78
model. Furnace still works ok, but one of my outside vent caps is missing;
the front one (inlet). Looks terrible without it. I've tried several places
to locate replacements (I'd like to get a new outlet cap, too), but have
struck out every time. One enerprising parts man suggested I get a new
Suburban furnace, for which vent caps are readily available. Said he'd sell
me a new furnace for $550. We didn't make a deal. :-(

Apparently, the Duo-Therm is no longer supported, so I'm s.o.l. trying to get
a vent cap from the factory. Can anyone out there in GMC-land help?
Cinnabar, Sirum, and Goldby have not been able to give me any encouragement.
There's gotta be one somewhere!

TIA for any clues,

Glenn

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