# Furnace won't run

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/furnace-wont-run/742872>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 12, 2016, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/furnace-wont-run/742872 "2016-01-12T00:04:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Grsz11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Grsz11](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grsz11)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/furnace-wont-run/742872/21 "2016-01-12T02:48:27Z")

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Yes just slammed the doors tight and need to find a screw the right size to keep it shut.

No wonder I couldn’t find the problem with the doors open.

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**Author:** ![I.Dunno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9f8e36/32.png) [@I.Dunno](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I.Dunno)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2016, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/furnace-wont-run/742872/22 "2016-01-12T02:56:33Z")

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> [@Grsz11](#):
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> Yes just slammed the doors tight and need to find a screw the right size to keep it shut.
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> No wonder I couldn’t find the problem with the doors open.

Ok great to hear. Sometimes it’s just the simple stuff.

If the door switch is bad, you really ought to get it replaced. Or make the landlord do it.

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