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06-17-2013, 08:54 PM
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Possible causes; 1- gas leak after the gas...
Possible causes; 1- gas leak after the gas valve,. 2-dirty sock(or in this case dirty fart syndrome). Or most likely a dry condensate trap possibly connected to the sewer system
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06-17-2013, 08:19 PM
Thread: What Fuse?
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See this kind of s@it occasionly, looks good for...
See this kind of s@it occasionly, looks good for the supposed tech. on the invoice and bill,(replaced burnt wire and replaced fuse). Looks bad for the company,(HEADLINE- airconditioning mechanic...
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06-17-2013, 07:51 PM
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I believe you answered your own question. Take a...
I believe you answered your own question. Take a break, sit back and think a little about it.
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05-26-2013, 12:17 PM
Thread: Mickey Mouse's house.
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Reminds Me of a Saturday call I had years ago....
Reminds Me of a Saturday call I had years ago. Blown fuse, mouse happened to be across start cap when contactor closed, head on one side, tail on the other, middle had blown up, guts and fur...
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04-08-2013, 05:38 PM
Thread: Roof curb swimming pool.
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Roofer said"unit 10 is leaking" "Unit 10? it's...
Roofer said"unit 10 is leaking" "Unit 10? it's 100 feet away!"
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04-01-2013, 07:43 PM
Thread: Blast from the past
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You have gained a repeat customer, you won't see...
You have gained a repeat customer, you won't see him very often, but he will repeat and tell his friends, Good show!
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03-20-2013, 07:27 PM
Thread: Blast from the past
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Furnaces of the past were the age of simplicity,...
Furnaces of the past were the age of simplicity, furnaces of now are the age of complicity. In the past as long as it held the fire in it was good, nobody cared about the smokepipe unless it stank...
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03-19-2013, 08:35 PM
Thread: ACI ( another cheap install)
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"Aw'cmon man". I got no heat, can't you just cut...
"Aw'cmon man". I got no heat, can't you just cut the lock off the meter? I'll square it with the gas company tomorrow.
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03-19-2013, 08:07 PM
Thread: Blast from the past
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I used to to see quite a few of tool packs near...
I used to to see quite a few of tool packs near oil furnaces where I started residential in the mountains of western P.A. . Contained nozzle wrench, screwdriver, electrode gap gauges, etc. Early...
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03-19-2013, 05:51 PM
Thread: Phase rotation reversed
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A new oily HX with low airflow makes a nice cloud...
A new oily HX with low airflow makes a nice cloud too.
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03-13-2013, 08:27 PM
Thread: Old Lennox Furnace
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Wow. Hiyer Folks, I'll fix it in a snap!
Wow. Hiyer Folks, I'll fix it in a snap!
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03-13-2013, 08:18 PM
Thread: Phase rotation reversed
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If not a fried motor I have had knuckle heads...
If not a fried motor I have had knuckle heads leave or put paper in the returns.
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03-12-2013, 08:53 PM
Thread: Old Lennox Furnace
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That's the sylized service man of the day, or...
That's the sylized service man of the day, or Dave Lennox. Cool, clean, Brilcreamed service machine!
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03-10-2013, 04:58 PM
Thread: Old Lennox Furnace
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Don't know about now, but, you used to see some...
Don't know about now, but, you used to see some crazy looking Lennox stuff, you could buy modular. Crawled under a house one time and I was confronted by a gaspack! Modular heating section, modular...
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03-10-2013, 03:41 PM
Thread: Old Lennox Furnace
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Takes me back to my first years in the field....
Takes me back to my first years in the field. Those beasts were new then, energy hogs, but easy to work on, quality consruction, I would'nt be surprised if they could last a century. Most common call...
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03-07-2013, 08:10 PM
Thread: Found this gem today
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That unit is obviously a lady, look how she...
That unit is obviously a lady, look how she crosses her legs when she sits. "SAAAAAVE HER" from the pernicious knownothings, and restict the sale of screwdrivers to people who know which end to poke...
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03-07-2013, 07:28 PM
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O.K. I'll bite. The height of the duct should bo...
O.K. I'll bite. The height of the duct should bo above the forklifts reach. (But they will bash it anyway.)
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03-04-2013, 07:19 PM
Thread: Ice machine
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"I didn't know it needed cleaning. There's water...
"I didn't know it needed cleaning. There's water running through there. And what the hell are them things look like worms?"
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03-04-2013, 06:52 PM
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Thank You meplumber, my reply was meant...
Thank You meplumber, my reply was meant constructivly if somewhat crankily (us old geezers get like that). rjk42 sorry for ruffling your feathers.
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02-08-2013, 07:35 PM
Thread: Gas Smell at start up
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Also a loose union after the gas valve,. Made us...
Also a loose union after the gas valve,. Made us look stupid, taking a week to find it.
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02-08-2013, 07:29 PM
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1.5 years as a designer and engineer? Lord help...
1.5 years as a designer and engineer? Lord help me ! I have spent 38 years trying to make messes designed by engineers with more experience work. Please, I hope those buildings are not in my area....
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01-21-2013, 06:04 PM
Thread: RTU's and Condensers 12" apart
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You want to take the people who did this by the...
You want to take the people who did this by the collar and take your 3 pound hammer and explain some common sense to them.
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01-21-2013, 05:47 PM
Thread: Going to be a fun week
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Here in Raleigh if the building has a white...
Here in Raleigh if the building has a white membrane roof the Canadian geese spend a lot of time on it. Talk about large,high piles of *&#!. Alot of maintenance guys keep snow shovels on the roof....
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01-13-2013, 05:21 PM
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And they allways want you to cut the lock off...
And they allways want you to cut the lock off because they have "payed the bill but they haven't turned the gas on yet". Or how about that sneaky seal disk the gas Co. will put in the meter outlet...
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01-13-2013, 04:50 PM
Thread: Why is this furnace locking out??
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I obviously have dogs too, finding a coil like...
I obviously have dogs too, finding a coil like that makes me feel all warm and fuzzy-and itchy-and disgusted! Air filter! What air filter?
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