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  1. Thread: Freezing!

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    Yeah, I had visions of a bad compressor or the...

    Yeah, I had visions of a bad compressor or the ever so rare gizmoid circuit card that runs $1200 and has to be ordered direct from the factory in Brunei. But Dave treats me pretty good. Local guy...
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    Oh, yeah. He got me fixed up. There was a wire...

    Oh, yeah. He got me fixed up. There was a wire laying against the frame on the heat pump. I guess vibration had rubbed the insulation. When it went into defrost mode AND it was wet it would trip the...
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    Mine is battery back up only. It is 24v fed. The...

    Mine is battery back up only. It is 24v fed. The batteries were bad so I replaced them but the fuse on the low voltage side was blown too. He's coming back today. Blank screen = bad juju.
  4. Thread: Freezing!

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    The furnace decided today was the day for rest....

    The furnace decided today was the day for rest. Had to have my HVAC guy swing by. Had a low voltage fuse give up the ghost. I knew that blank thermostat was bad juju. All better now. At least it...
  5. Thread: Freezing!

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    Well this crap can stop I can tell you that. When...

    Well this crap can stop I can tell you that. When it gets to be negative on any sort of scale something is wrong in paradise.
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    Hang on Kyrat, the cold air is heading your way....

    Hang on Kyrat, the cold air is heading your way. We are looking at wind chills at -12 tonight. You may have to invite to coons inside just to stay warm!
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    God, I remember hanging cable one morning....

    God, I remember hanging cable one morning. Stopped for lunch and my arms were numb to my elbows. I had never had that happen before. The wind chill was -40F. That morning. We had to put a torch on...
  8. Thread: Freezing!

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    Oh, you bet. Anything south of the Mason-Dixon...

    Oh, you bet. Anything south of the Mason-Dixon line. Did you know they have dinosaurs down there? It's true! They have things that will eat you and no one will ever know that you've been eaten unless...
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    Oh, would you look at that. I stepped in fuel...

    Oh, would you look at that. I stepped in fuel oil. I'll probably need a tetanus shot. Crap!
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    This is the very reason I keep such a detailed...

    This is the very reason I keep such a detailed list of the things that will bite, burn and sting you (I suppose I now have to add squeeze you) down there in the hinter lands. I will forward you a...
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