FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC
SC 13D/A, 1998-02-10
HEATING EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT ELECTRIC & WARM AIR FURNACES
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D

                 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                            (Amendment No.    2     )*
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                          Fireplace Manufacturers Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                     Common
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                          (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    318216108
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                   Jane Iovine             714-549-7782 x 309
                   2701 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704
           --------------------------------------------------------
           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 January 15, 1998
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            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

   If the  filing  person has  previously filed a  statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  which  is the  subject  of this  Schedule 13D,  and is
filing this  schedule  because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4),  check the following
box / /.

   NOTE:  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.

   *The remainder of  this cover  page  shall  be  filled  out  for a reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

   The information  required on the  remainder of this  cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of  Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934  ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other  provisions of the Act  (however, see
the Notes).


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CUSIP No. 318216108                   13D                 Page  2  of  3  Pages
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 (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
     Persons

     John D. Hornsby
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 (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member     (a)  / /
     of a Group*                               (b)  / /
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 (3) SEC Use Only

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 (4) Source of Funds*
     PF
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to
     Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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 (6) Citizenship or Place of Organization
     USA
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Number of Shares              (7) Sole Voting
 Beneficially Owned                 Power        430,748
 by Each Reporting           --------------------------------------------------
 Person With                  (8) Shared Voting
                                    Power         50,000
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) Sole Dispositive
                                    Power        430,748
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) Shared Dispositive
                                    Power         50,000
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
     480,748
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(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

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(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
     14.5%
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(14) Type of Reporting Person*
     IN
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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ITEM 1.  SECURITY AND ISSUER

     a) Common Stock

     b) Fireplace Manufacturers Inc, 2701 S. Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92704


ITEM 2.  IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

     a) John D. Hornsby

     b) 2701 S. Harbor Blvd; Santa Ana, CA 92704

     c) Chief Operating Officer, and Secretary of Fireplace Manufacturers Inc.,
        2701 S. Harbor Santa Ana, CA 92704

     d) N/A

     e) N/A

     f) USA



ITEM 3.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

     Personal Funds of $24,450 were used to make this purchase.





ITEM 4.  PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

     To increase ownership in Fireplace Manufacturers Inc.





ITEM 5.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER


     a) In the aggregate, Mr. Hornsby beneficially owns 480,748 shares of the 
     Issuer, including 50,000 shares which are held by Mr. Hornsby and Deborah 
     Lee Hornsby as co-trustees of the Hornsby Family Trust. The 480,748 
     shares represent 14.5% of the common stock of the Issuer.

     b) John Hornsby has sole voting and investment power over 430,748 of the 
     above referenced 480,748 shares. 50,000 of the above 480,748 are held by 
     Mr. Hornsby and Deborah Lee Hornsby as co-trustees of the Hornsby Family 
     Trust.

     c) On January 5, 1998, Mr. Hornsby purchased 15,000 shares of common 
     stock of the Issuer at $1.63 per share from Fireplace Manufacturers 
     Incorporated.

     d) Not Applicable

     e) Not Applicable


ITEM 6.  CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
  TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     None





ITEM 7.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

     None



                                  SIGNATURE

    After  reasonable  inquiry and to the  best of my  knowledge and belief,  I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

                                                       2/9/98
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                                       (Date
                                                   /s/  JOHN HORNSBY
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                                       (Signature)
                                            JOHN D. HORNSBY/COO, Secretary
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                                       (Name/Title)




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