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<p>[QUOTE="justjeff, post: 559283, member: 5633"]Thanks for the link Deborah. Yeah that makes sense since the font would be where the oil was stored. I'm a bit embarrassed that that hadn't crossed my mind l <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /> Interesting that they would mount a burner on it and then screw an electric fixture above it. Could the stone be hollow?</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Just looked more closely at the old burner and can see that the knob on the burner isn't connected to anything on the inside. It's there for looks. Live and learn. I won't die from "losing" $17 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="justjeff, post: 559283, member: 5633"]Thanks for the link Deborah. Yeah that makes sense since the font would be where the oil was stored. I'm a bit embarrassed that that hadn't crossed my mind l ;) Interesting that they would mount a burner on it and then screw an electric fixture above it. Could the stone be hollow? Edit: Just looked more closely at the old burner and can see that the knob on the burner isn't connected to anything on the inside. It's there for looks. Live and learn. I won't die from "losing" $17 :)[/QUOTE]
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