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interesting idea.

http://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/Conservation/BlowerDoor/BlowerDoor.htm

the suggested reading list looks ok. (quite an interesting website, in all.)

what would you have him do then, Einsteinshvac-----up and QUIT?

well, yeah, I know, if it is good enough for the Pope....

Somebody quick call ICP, they got an unfortunate misprint right on the...

freefall: the most fun you can have with your pants on

My guess is at the condenser end. Hotter there? But I don't know.

Also, a guy was telling me his procedure for unclogging them. My mind switched off when I considered how wacky that was...they...

interesting paper, Medic.

So, I guess the crux of the matter would be the temperature at the latitudes they were allegedly hopping around.

if ice on the moon exists according to NASA, then how did the ice sublimators on the alleged moon-landing suits' air conditioners work?

looks like a hoot!!!

http://www.20min.ch/videotv/?vid=216466

Guy I used to work with told me they were in a bind one night, out in the country, rigged in an eight penny finish nail to get them through till morning.

Talking to a landlord and he sings the old sad song. There are legal remedies but they are SLOW.
So the conversation turned to unconventional methods to give them the hint. He mentions that when...

furnace in basement is an OLD upflow ninety percenter, one pipe out the rim joist and the brick veneer.

burner openings are like an eighty percenter, no sealed burner box.

the blower...

yes, steady needle until blower power is cut. then needle returns to zero.

and as the blower spools up, the hose on magnehelic positive pressure port yields needle movement every time.

what's going on?

A. Wasting time.

B. Checking heat exchanger.

C. Other

chungerweld DOT com

(although I agree w/ others, replace the whole piece and get on w/ life)

I went where we all go...back to work.

couple days of hibernation and I felt right as rain. no more forearms like Popeye.

got two little craters now, about a quarter in. wide and deep. big...

got two on each forearm somewhere along the way.

lumps the size of quarters up to hen's eggs. real uncomfortable. feeling a mite woozy. some chills, too.

what's the magic cure? patience is...

man appears before judge, charged with shooting & killing a protected species of buzzard.

judge asks for explanation.

man: " I was out hunting for food, your honor. Laid off from my job last...

got the answer right, scored as incorrect.

what's up w/ dat ?

"I coulda been a contender."

Another day above the dirt. Didn't get burned, shocked, cut, frostbit, or fall off the ladder....

what do you use as sprayer when you have a bunch to do?

"Begin w/ the end in mind." man, I love that. CAVU to you, here's hoping...


"Finally, there is no great driving force to counter the need for having a home that will have widespread appeal to...

when you watch old episodes of gunsmoke on tv they ride horses and live in stick frame shanties. now, when they come home off the space shuttle, e.g., they go back to stick frame shanties. I'm just...

just curious, you don't by some chance live in a cave, do ya?

just kidding.

boy, res. construction is conservative. I guess because of financing issues, when the bank eyes the real estate they tend to get they want something conventional which they can easily sell. tried &...

http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/2009/may/30/evidence-favoring-cold-fusion-as-energy-source/

4.) die of liver cancer.

(which is the proposed option in this case. "we don' NEED no steenkin' fresh air")

she used the phrase, not one nickel. I used the phrase, see ya, wouldn't wanna be...

I volunteered for bikini waxer duty...

instead they want advice on getting rid of the VOC smell in their business.

Now, they have portable air filtration units which work somewhat.

ideas on...

well, just wondering what the insurance companies and the owners say about moving violations, DUI, etc. that happened a long time ago. Is there a formula or something for "years of good behavior"...

information on the unit, you say?
what a mind-blowing concept. hah. dumba** me look, no find. have to check the bottom, didn't think of that today. or maybe its lost. didn't see sticker or...

thanks for that, yes. The low side pressure is so low that leak checking low side while running is futile, seems to me.

Guy has a used appliance store. Says he has about half a dozen newer, in...

after you get it isolated, what's low side test pressure on a "typical" domestic refrigerator? (you know, Frigidaire, and the like, garden variety?)

haven't ever worked on refrigeration, so I don't know if BS I have been fed, but, have been told by two guys now, from their experience, that I wouldn't like it.

1. They said as low man on the...

when the article talks about "cost of parts, transportation, and overhead" it seems they are lumping in the shop owners in their goofball article.

in this town, three shops have closed in the last...

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During EWC seminar the guy asked the group, "When you see a 2-story house with only one condenser could they use a zone system?" to which we were all expected to enthusiastically reply in the...

http://news.com.com/Gas+pipe+broadband/2100-1034_3-5945204.html?tag=nefd.lede

"moral hazard": protection against something which could happen
that makes it's occurrence more likely.

for example, suppose it was possible to buy insurance to
pay for parking tickets. one...

how do the add-on catalytic combustors perform on old
woodstoves?
looks like putting one of those into the single-wall
could conceivably work. the sellers claim they burn the smoke that
would...

which team gets to take their umpires with them?

don't dump over the cat litter box
or boxes, when you've really arrived.
I saw one today with a motorized clod raker.
Wonder how they trained the cats to push the button?

so the company gets a call-back on a recent changeout, don't get sore at me, only the flunkie, I am down in the basement, almost finished and ready to leave, touch the metal duct and get quite an...

the list we use for fall check is three pages long, single-spaced. don't know who composed it...asking a simple question, trying to ascertain if this list, long as it is,
actually touches all the...

Anyone know a source or can provide a link for complete
list of tasks to be performed during fall check, clean and tune? any Manufacturers' sites have this info?

What are some items that are...

thanks, gents, will comply. whoo hoo, ready for the big move from pathetic to nearly acceptable!!!!!
that's good news I don't have to hunt a new job working
for a feller without any thumbs. (who...

we use 8 inch tall supply duct. my boss tells me the
rule of thumb for calculating the number of round 6 inch
takeoffs for that width duct is to double the number of
takeoffs and add 2. e.g. for...

the manufacturer of the brand we use says in their
instructions don't put ANY screws into their nice shiny metal B-vent.
Obviously, this makes supporting the flues a bit trickier.
An old-timer in...

ct2 what do you mean? I assume you are referring to the OPEC (Arab) oil embargo, the politically driven event?

some say oil is a fossil fuel, and the peak of production is not far off. others say it is inorganic and essentially limitless and we just need to drill deeper.

Gold's The Deep Hot Biosphere...

Hollywood sound stage? aw, who knows? Part of it looked like the desert maybe area 51 hah.
That film by the Colliers "Was it Only a Paper Moon?" on whether the manned lunar missions were faked is...

insulation and reflectors to minimize heat gain, great. cooling fans in the suit, great. after much sweating, inside the suit would be saturated and that would subsequently not allow further sweat...

When they went up there and were in the hot sunlight, where was the heat exchanged for cooling the suit?

ya say that "if ya don't pay back the loan, eventually ya go broke." true enough, BUT every couple of years now they gather the castrati choir and harem eunuchs otherwise known as the US Congress...

If the feds have a magic checkbook that writes hot checks that always clear, and when they run out of moolah they can always print more, then why are taxes necessary?