Re: OT- ovens/ranges

LOL - Kitty I think it's a regional thing.   Like hoagies, sub sandwiches,
grinders - whatever.  All the same thing just a different name.

On 10/1/06, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Sounds like a terrific deal Theresa!  OK, stupid question time.  When did
> stoves begin being called ranges?  Why 'range'?  To me, that's where the
> deer and the antelope play.
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theresa W." <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "GardenChat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 12:20 AM
> Subject: [CHAT] OT- ovens/ranges
>
>
> > Hi all-
> >
> > Tomorrow AM I am off to Roseville to buy a new range.  The one we have
> is
> > just rather lousy- came with the house- I'm sure it is the one they
> > installed when they built this subdivision.  Anyway- you ask why I'm
> > bothering to post this to the group...
> >
> > Just in case someone else out there is considering a new oven, BestBuy
> is
> > discontinuing carrying the Siemens line of appliances-  so they are on
> > super clearance.  I'm getting a gas convection range that is usually
> $1700
> > for $650.  It took some calling to find a store that still had one, but
> I
> > did (it is the floor model, but still warranteed and I can get BestBuy's
> > extended 5-yr service plan for another $99- which I plan on getting) and
> > it's not too far away.  Heck, they even will deliver it to the house
> free
> > and the guy on the phone claims I'll get $160 BestBuy gift card also
> (I'm
> > rather skeptical about this- I'll find out tomorrow).
> >
> > I am just so happy about this!  We were at our local BestBuy and I
> noticed
> > they had a floor model Siemen's dual-fuel range on display for even
> > cheaper- but the dual-fuel requires a 240volt electical plug in addition
> > to gas hook-up.  Well, I wasn't so jazzed about the idea of having to
> > install a 240 outlet in the kitchen though.  So- getting the gas-only
> > model was a much better option for me.
> >
> > I'll keep you all posted on my bargain oven shopping after I get home
> > tomorrow.
> >
> > Theresa
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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