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    Neither. Most efficient would be: ...

    Neither.

    Most efficient would be:

    Modulating/condensing boiler for the heat and domestic hot water.

    Ductless for the a/c.

    I know there are high velocity systems out there that are trouble...
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    I don't look at it like prices go up in the...

    I don't look at it like prices go up in the summer.

    I look at it like prices are cheaper than normal in the winter.
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    A phillips screw driver should fit nicely.

    A phillips screw driver should fit nicely.
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    I'm sorry if you felt my tone was belittling or...

    I'm sorry if you felt my tone was belittling or condescneding, it was not meant to be. My apologies to you.

    This is not a diy site, so no detailed info from me.

    You asked for advice and I gave...
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    I have not been involved in any sort of sting. ...

    I have not been involved in any sort of sting.

    I have to mention the sting one of the national news shows did years ago. They had an hvac outfit unhook a wire from a contactor in an outdoor unit,...
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    That's always been an issue with diy installs,...

    That's always been an issue with diy installs, whether boiler or forced air/a/c. They get installed, gas bill goes down and it's called a success.

    If the appliance was properly installed, instead...
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    I'll be the bad guy. The install looks diy,...

    I'll be the bad guy.

    The install looks diy, but that's none of my business and I don't care, you came here for advice.

    You can tinker with the controls all you want to, they will not fix the...
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    Where are you finding these companies to call?

    Where are you finding these companies to call?
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    But, hey, who's counting? Welcome to the Celt!

    But, hey, who's counting?

    Welcome to the Celt!
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    You do not need a "paragraph" to explain the...

    You do not need a "paragraph" to explain the advantages of flowing nitrogen while brazing.

    Make up two sample tubes. Braze fitings on one with nitro, braze fittings on the other without.

    Cut...
  11. Thread: What is it?

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    n? U? You guys have been dipping into the...

    n? U? You guys have been dipping into the spiked egg nog.

    It's a C.

    I'd like to know what you find out as well.
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    In the communities that I work in (NE Illinois),...

    In the communities that I work in (NE Illinois), the permit is the responsibilty of the homeowner. Even though I'm the one to apply, pay for and receive the permit, it is all on the homeowner, not...
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    "I didn't say I wanted you to come out here and...

    "I didn't say I wanted you to come out here and fix it, I want you to come out here and tell me what's wrong.......you mean I have to pay for that?"
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    You did not pay the company $ 310.00 for a...

    You did not pay the company $ 310.00 for a service call.

    You paid $ 310.00 to learn not to call that company back.
  15. I'm not sure why the price of a boiler is now an...

    I'm not sure why the price of a boiler is now an issue, "some big secret."

    You can find most any boiler/forced air furnace/a/c/water heater from an on-line retailer. Some charge a diy'er more than...
  16. The red flag, in my opinion only, is that you are...

    The red flag, in my opinion only, is that you are buying the boiler package from an on-line retailer.

    Are you installing this yourself?

    If not, why would you not buy a boiler, installed, from a...
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    You learn something new every day. It seems...

    You learn something new every day. It seems forklifts use liquid propane and their tanks are designed for that. Gas grills use propane vapor.

    propane101.com says my buddy is lucky he didn't...
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    Propane tanks, gas grille vs forklift

    A buddy of mine, in another state, brought home a fork lift propane tank from the company he works at (and owns), for use on his barbeque grill.

    I'm not sure what piping changes he had to make...
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    Alan Jackson....Where were you when the world...

    Alan Jackson....Where were you when the world stopped turning

    That's all I could find.
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    Does that boiler have an Autogas gyroscopic...

    Does that boiler have an Autogas gyroscopic burner?
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    No telling about lifetime of floors. I've seen...

    No telling about lifetime of floors. I've seen some older and still working, seen some newer and not working.

    Alternatives to floor heating are ceiling heat (my favorite), wall heat, panel...
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    (1) reliability has nothing to do with brand and...

    (1) reliability has nothing to do with brand and everything to do with installation.

    (2) No, not necessarily.

    (3) See # 2.

    (4) Hard to say, as you know, once you have lived with floor...
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    Take your paperwork to the city and explain to...

    Take your paperwork to the city and explain to the people there that you do not know what it is exactly they are looking for/asking.

    They will probably be more than helpful in assisting you.
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    The absolute best advice you will ever get (I'm...

    The absolute best advice you will ever get (I'm surprised it wasn't already mentioned)...

    Get rid of the home warranty company.
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    Moi.

    Moi.
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    I respectfully disagree. A bull head(ed) tee...

    I respectfully disagree.

    A bull head(ed) tee is when flow from the two pipes on the run meet in the middle of the tee, trying to exit the tee from the middle port. They run into each other..thus...
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    Define "furdown".

    Define "furdown".
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    In the last year, my 72 year old mom, who lives...

    In the last year, my 72 year old mom, who lives in another state, had the following out to her house..

    Cable tv guy

    Tv repairman, not related to the cable tv guy

    countertop company

    carpet...
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    Now that you said they're in good shape, they'll...

    Now that you said they're in good shape, they'll all blow up tomorrow.
  30. Why do you ask? Why in 2 days?

    Why do you ask?

    Why in 2 days?
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    Leave the cell phone in the car.

    Leave the cell phone in the car.
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    Wahoo mentioned call backs. Another item to...

    Wahoo mentioned call backs. Another item to consider is, do you ever have to go on a call back for someone elses' mistake?
  33. Anybody that likes their forced air system has...

    Anybody that likes their forced air system has never lived in a properly done radiant heated home.
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    It's kind of hard to see from here.

    It's kind of hard to see from here.
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    You guys are just gruppy. Jasonauston, can I...

    You guys are just gruppy.

    Jasonauston, can I call you Jason?

    OK, Jason, is this the model with a kernalator valve?
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    One week.

    One week.
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    allstarperformance.com Part # all10565, page...

    allstarperformance.com

    Part # all10565, page 22 of their 2011 "performance parts and equipment" catalog.

    They have several others that are not motorized.

    You really want this to soak tires,...
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    The Blackhawks have a pair of seats, "on the...

    The Blackhawks have a pair of seats, "on the glass" where you sit at the bottom of the stairs, between both benches. The pair is up for auction, for each game. Money benefits a charity. Regular "on...
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    I have never been able to find parts. There was a...

    I have never been able to find parts. There was a company, in Des Plaines I think, that bought the rights to make parts, and they're out of business as well.

    Not too many want to fix anything that...
  40. You might want to start your own thread on here,...

    You might want to start your own thread on here, so the Pros on this site can tell you how wrong it, as well.

    "Typically held at 120 degrees" is patently wrong.
  41. dftc..... Why are you not listening to what ME...

    dftc.....

    Why are you not listening to what ME told you on HH?
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    Bosch with the Rain X fluid. End of story....

    Bosch with the Rain X fluid.

    End of story. I've tried them all.

    Wait, is there an echo in here?
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    ^^^ what my neighbor to the north said. Any...

    ^^^ what my neighbor to the north said.

    Any body that still likes napcar, hasn't been to their local dirt track.
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    salvemi7...you are absolutely right!!! Diceman...

    salvemi7...you are absolutely right!!!

    Diceman should know better.

    Brand new Goomans are just as likely to fail as old ones.
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    A family of mice is going homeless now, because...

    A family of mice is going homeless now, because of you.
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    Call a pro. I service GB142's on a semi regular...

    Call a pro. I service GB142's on a semi regular basis. There is a procedure to go through for a proper cleaning. If you can't get in touch with the original installer, call Buderus directly and...
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    Isn't the Rohmar for the water side of the heat...

    Isn't the Rohmar for the water side of the heat exchanger?

    Why do you want to clean the water side of the heat exchanger when the goop is on the fire side?
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    NHL Winter Classic

    Is this the same size rink as used in regular games?

    It appears smaller on TV. It might just be due to such a different perspective, compared to having seats on the glass.
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    The last real job I had (self employed 16 1/2...

    The last real job I had (self employed 16 1/2 years now), I hired in as a service tech in June. Owner of the company gave everyone a turkey at Thanksgiving, $ 50.00 bonus at Christmas and a very nice...
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    What part of Indiana?

    What part of Indiana?
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