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    I agree 😂 My wife has a bionic nose, drives me...

    I agree 😂
    My wife has a bionic nose, drives me crazy sometimes
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    I’ve got a veto pro pac xl the wife bought me for...

    I’ve got a veto pro pac xl the wife bought me for a b-day a few years ago, it’s a nice bag, but it stays in the truck. I’ve got a smaller no name bag, can’t even remember where I got it, that I use....
  3. I didn’t know that. I did have to put a new...

    I didn’t know that.
    I did have to put a new cartridge in mine last year, piece of cake, and it was back to working like new.
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    I used a buddy of mines testo 557,s for a few...

    I used a buddy of mines testo 557,s for a few days. I liked them, a lot nicer than using regular gauges and having to use separate temp clamps and then figure the sh or sc.
    I don’t really like a 4...
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    A buddy of mine let me borrow his testo 557,s...

    A buddy of mine let me borrow his testo 557,s while he’s on vacation. Ive got a couple jobs to do this week, where I should be able to get a good feel for them. I had read a lot of good reviews on...
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    Yes no doubt fieldpiece has great support, I’ve...

    Yes no doubt fieldpiece has great support, I’ve got several of there meters and leak detector etc. a guy I work with has a set of fieldpiece digital manifolds , i think there sman 360,s, and they...
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    Digital manifold

    I’m going to be buying a digital manifold setup, would like one that has the temp clamps. I was looking at the testo 550,s, but remember all the troubles out of the first gen testos. Has testo solved...
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    this would be my reply:grin2:

    this would be my reply:grin2:
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    yeah, last year was not the normal year for sure....

    yeah, last year was not the normal year for sure. Its always hot here, more humid than hot, but last year was just plain scorching. I had a mild heat stroke last year, was a scary deal for sure
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    i lived in tacoma wa when i was a kid, and...

    i lived in tacoma wa when i was a kid, and visited portland alot, loved it up there. Now as far as texas heat, ..if i was a single man, id be in Portland, or Seattle, lol, every year i say im gonna...
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    anyway the board is incorrect and n/o and n/c are...

    anyway the board is incorrect and n/o and n/c are backwards on the relay

    be easy enough to tell with a meter though
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    oh yeah, got the service call, and diagnostic...

    oh yeah, got the service call, and diagnostic fee, buddy said this has happened to him one other time at the same house, said the ole man will be just happy go lucky then just bam, like he is a...
  13. ive done it, but it was discussed upfront, only...

    ive done it, but it was discussed upfront, only my labor came with a warranty. But it was also for a good customer
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    well there was a couple times i caught my self...

    well there was a couple times i caught my self laughing at some of the requests, and 1 guy im not sure what happened..we got there, coil was froze, found the blower relay bad, so i start pulling it...
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    customers nickel and diming

    i work on gas compressors and gas refrigeration units, cost is no exception, whatever it takes, as fast as it takes. Ive been doing this for a long time, and have been thinking of maybe moving over...
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    my truck has a service bed, and i work out of...

    my truck has a service bed, and i work out of town alot. In 25 yrs, ive been ripped off, 3 times. The last time in Corpus Christi Tx, they cleaned the truck out, lol... they must have spent most the...
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    we used some dynamat type stuff one time, its a...

    we used some dynamat type stuff one time, its a butyl based deadener if i remember right. It does work, but i remember its heavy. I remember reading somewhere that homedepot sells something similar...
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    i went ahead and ordered the cooper, since my...

    i went ahead and ordered the cooper, since my fluke crapped out on me, but i dont think it was any fault of the fluke..that thing has been dropped, stepped on, sit on, probably thown lol, but im...
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    exactly...i had been getting odd readings lately...

    exactly...i had been getting odd readings lately with my fluke, and couple days ago was setting a new gas chiller, another guy helping me had a brand new cooper sh66 , so we compared his to my fluke...
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    i chased my tail other day, found out my fluke...

    i chased my tail other day, found out my fluke 80pk clamp was my problem
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    Thanks, I'm going to order one, i like the...

    Thanks, I'm going to order one, i like the cordless idea, I've had cooper stuff in the past, without any problems
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    Cooper cordless pipe clamp thermeter

    Anybody using the cooper cordless pipe clamp digital thermometer? Wandering how accurate it is? I've been using a fluke clamp but it's acting up
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    i bought one last year..dont much care for it. I...

    i bought one last year..dont much care for it. I used it once and put it on the shelf. Takes to long to heat, hard to get flame to stay lit, hard to hold bottles
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    thanks for the replies had a guy out today,...

    thanks for the replies

    had a guy out today, same one that was here last few times..so he is pretty familiar with the problem. He checked pressures again, along with sh and sc. Also checked...
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    the house sits on pier and beam, and the lineset...

    the house sits on pier and beam, and the lineset runs under the house and then through the floor into a closet. The air handler is installed in a closet off the floor. No return duct, just a big...
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    thanks for the reply. Coils have been cleaned,...

    thanks for the reply. Coils have been cleaned, filter changed. Pressures checked. With normal superheat, it only has 2 degrees of subcooling. Humidity in house is right at 51%.
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    low subcooling

    if a piston orifice is overfeeding, stuck, etc, would the system still work..just not as designed? Our system has always struggled to cool house if outdoor temp gets above 92 or so. Has been checked...
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    blower speed

    my temp split on supply/return registers is 15 degrees with blower set to high speed. If i set the blower to medium, i get 18-19 degree split. which is better? Wish it was 20 degree on high speed
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    please post what the tech comes up with..i have...

    please post what the tech comes up with..i have the exact same problem:D i have had mine checked by 2 different companies, and keep getting told its doing all it can, its just hot out.
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    dont think they checked it at the coil..there is...

    dont think they checked it at the coil..there is no access to the coil, how would i check it? The sheetmetal on top of air handler dont have any acess covers. The handler dont have any return duct....
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    the old one didnt keep up either, reason...

    the old one didnt keep up either, reason installer went up to 4 ton. Have had unit checked out by 2 different companies, they both said its doing what it can, but still wont keep up on a hot day. We...
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    faster blower motor

    if the supply registers read on the low side on a temp split, and everything has been checked, would installing a little higher rpm blower motor solve the problem to get more temp split?

    My ac...
  33. Thread: superheat

    by jrgreene1968
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    im also in Tx (east) and have the exact same...

    im also in Tx (east) and have the exact same problem. just had a tech out, he cleaned coils, inside and out, checked refrigerant, etc. At 90 or below outside it will work great and actually cycle...
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    air filters

    what is the better air filter, 3m pleated filters like from lowes, or just the cheap blue fiberglass filters?
  35. i voted 3 more times for my family members...good...

    i voted 3 more times for my family members...good luck
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    put my vote in also...good luck

    put my vote in also...good luck
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    they replaced the outside condensing unit and the...

    they replaced the outside condensing unit and the indoor air handler. The house dont have return vents in the rooms, just one large (18x30) return vent on the bottom of the closet the air handler is...
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    cooling help

    Hello, we had a new ac system installed last year, everything seemed ok, until recently. Lately we have been having HOT weather and the ac wont cool below 78 in the house. The ac is actually...
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    Regardless of expertise this is NOT a DIY site. ...

    Regardless of expertise this is NOT a DIY site.

    DIY threads, questions and answers have a life of their own. What happens, if we post repair instructions that injures the person whom we thought...
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    didnt mean to come across wrong, i have just...

    didnt mean to come across wrong, i have just noticed that alot in the hvac industry in general..nothing against yall. I like reading yalls forums, never to old to learn something. I work on multi...
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    man i know what you mean...i know how to work on...

    man i know what you mean...i know how to work on ac etc, but you ask a question and it seems its all top secret,,i am like you..i dont really like the hvac industry so i have worked in the oil field...
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