Yvan Hall said:
[big snip]
Those explanations of smoke without major damage sound plausible. If
we're lucky the OP will report back on how she makes out.
Since:
1. It's been almost 4 months since the OP, I wouldn't advise holding your
breath.
2. They've never made another post, either previously or since, to this group, I
doubt they'll followup.
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