# Stove slow to preheat, help!

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**Created:** [February 18, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stove-slow-to-preheat-help/242232 "2009-02-18T17:06:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stove-slow-to-preheat-help/242232/5 "2009-02-18T17:34:21Z")

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> [@hey now](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-now/14133/27):
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> I’m at my parents, and the fucking stove just took over an hour to preheat to 400. Bogus. Anyone know what could be wrong with the POS? I’m guessing something is leaking and/or clogged. It’s gas.

If its an older stove it may take awhile

Mine takes about 30 mins or so to preheat to 375

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