You have posted in the wrong section Rick.
If I were you I would get someone in who has experience in this field.
I do know that if the pilot light is on and the burner does light but goes out after a few seconds,then it could be a thermocouple issue or just a dirty blocked flame rod (burner).
Always safer to have it looked at by a gas safe pro when dealing with gas appliances.
Stay warm, December 2013
