[In a universe where frogs represent universes...but anyway, the stove sounds sturdy to him and he's pretty sure Minato knows as much as he does but they're fine pretending they're smart enough.]

That's if. [It's lightly and not entirely an argument, but he's aware of how Dirk feels about his powers.] Maybe this is something that can be fixed without powers, too, if we can figure out what works and what doesn't. And anyway Dirk couldn't touch it if we don't even know what the real brokenness is. These things usually run on gas don't they?

[He's just Thinking, don't mind him.]