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Posted by Power's Mechanical on February 4, 2007, 2:22 pm
On Feb 4, 10:56 am, falh...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This is probably a very simple question but I'm a total greenhorn to
> home repair (although learning quickly). Anyhow my house has forced
> hot water heat via baseboard heaters. One of the heaters it much
> longer than the actual pipe it. My goal is to slide the back to the
> left about 6 inches because the right side of the heater prevents me
> from opening the door to a cabinet I just installed. However there's
> plenty of room from the pipe/heating element. If I could slide the
> back part of the heater to the left abot 6 inches everything would be
> great. I took the cover off and there were two screws seemingly
> holding the back on. I took the screws out but the darn thing won't
> budge. I can't figure out what's holding it toghether and I don't
> want to damage the heating element by trying to pry the thing off the
> wall.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. I also lack the correct
> terminology which I do appologize about. What are the correct terms?
> There's the housing, the heating element etc. Am I missing anything?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Brian
Most baseboard covers lift off by pulling up on them.
BTW youll have to excuse pj, hes a washed up ex-hvac tech who couldnt
make it in the real world.
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