Margaret:
In the area where I live, the gas company has a demonstration kitchen.
Anyone can make an appointment and try out (actually cook your own
recipes) many different gas ranges and ovens, etc. for free. You might to
check with the gas company in your area.
Larry
>From: Margaret Maurer <sky@en.com>
>Subject: The 6-burner-range-of-my-dreams
>Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 21:19:50 -0500
>
>Many thanks to everyone who responded so promptly last year when we
>asked for recommendations on bread machines. Based on your comments we
>went out and bought a zoe and we've had a wonderful relationship for the
>last year.
>
>Now we're remodeling our kitchen and are actually contemplating spending
>more money on a 6-burner-range-of-our-dreams than some people spend on
>an automobile. The problem is that unlike when you purchase a car, they
>don't let you test out the ranges in the store - I can't see how long it
>takes to boil a pot of water, or how evenly the oven bakes. Does anyone
>want to recommend any specific brands? We're looking the
>quasi-professional range, and are even considering one of those new
>dual-fuel ranges. BTW - it's gas or nothing on the cooktop. Anybody
>have a stove that they don't think we should buy? Do you love your
>stove? Tell us why - please - I just don't want to buy a dog and spend
>a whole lot of money on it.