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    Flame test is with the blower on you crack a...

    Flame test is with the blower on you crack a window and hod a match by it.if the flame goes toward the outside your house is positive inside negative..Mine is to the outside indicating return air...
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    I have 7 10" supply and one 24" x 6" and a 14"x28...

    I have 7 10" supply and one 24" x 6" and a 14"x28 return.
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    RETURN AIR QUESTION

    I had a new split system installed 6 years ago including new 10" ductwork
    . I was unaware of the positive /negative flame test. Tried it today and found it to be positive.
    On a previous tune-up my...
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    Filters

    I have had a contract with this company for ten years. I will ask them to do air flow tests. I have a filter box that has slots for two filters but never tried two.
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    Are Air Scrubbers effective?

    Trying to decide what kind of filtration system is best for my allergies. Right now I am just using a pleated filter in a up flow unit.
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    Commercial freezer?

    Our VFW post wants to put in a freezer for beer mugs. They were told it has to have some kind of label to signify it is for commercial use. This in Azusa CA.

    Any info would help.


    Thanks ...
  7. Money is no object. The heat exchanger is in bad...

    Money is no object. The heat exchanger is in bad shape. The unit is old. I checked her gas bill and it is WAY to high for her home. She has a VERY small two bedroom home.

    She only needs a 45,000...
  8. Thanks a lot. Confirmed what I told her. Just...

    Thanks a lot. Confirmed what I told her. Just called my service co and they will come out tonight to give an estimate.
  9. Need help convincing a friend she needs new furnace

    I went to school for for HVAC in 1974 and completed it. I never worked in the industry (ended up working on vending machines for the PO). I have a maintenance contract with a reputable company for my...
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    Recalls you might not know about.

    I ran across this site and found it helpful.
    I looked up my vehicle and found recalls I never heard of. Called the number on the recall and got help right away. Interesting site. You might want to...
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    I have had one for years. I have not had a real...

    I have had one for years. I have not had a real problem with dust where I live. A little more dust in the summer than usual but nothing to speak of.
    Here Edison practically pays for the cost.
    The...
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    Just put a wedding ring around it or fill it with...

    Just put a wedding ring around it or fill it with wedding cake. They will both stop any flowing.
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    Thanks for the post. Tom USN RET. 1953- 1974.

    Thanks for the post.

    Tom USN RET. 1953- 1974.
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    Last time I saw a R-22 tank was when i made two...

    Last time I saw a R-22 tank was when i made two saddle tanks from them for my pickup.
    Needed that much more gas to get from LA to AZ with my boat non stop.
  15. Thread: Geez...

    by tmccar1665
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    You have a R-12 central A/C?

    You have a R-12 central A/C?
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    I have a belt driven pump in my garage from the...

    I have a belt driven pump in my garage from the sixties and one quart of pump oil from 1974.
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    Using Flanders pleated class ll

    Using Flanders pleated class ll
  18. Still have a 30 pounder. No use for it except...

    Still have a 30 pounder. No use for it except for my 1980 RV. It was legal when I bought it. Need to find a place to sell it legally.
  19. Thread: CCW or not

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    I am retired military. All I can say is this....

    I am retired military. All I can say is this.
    Are you the type of person that is willing to pull the trigger?
    I know a lot of GUN NUTS. I don't think half of them would know what to do in a...
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    Evap coil access panel

    I am thinking of having an access panel installed on my A coil witch sits on top of my furnace.
    My tune up covers coil cleaning where accessible.
    I run my fan continuous when using A/C as it keeps...
  21. a good site....

    a good site.
    http://techguylabs.com/radio/Main/Anti-Virus
  22. You do not want AdAware It is Ad-Aware by...

    You do not want AdAware It is Ad-Aware by Lavasoft. Here is the free link.
    http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php.
    If you can find the name of the program try Symantecs web site for a...
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    I used to keep a bag of kitty litter in the car...

    I used to keep a bag of kitty litter in the car when in snow country.

    Helps when stuck SOMETIMES.
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    What no gum wrapper for the buss fuse?

    What no gum wrapper for the buss fuse?
  25. Two bicycle spokes and a lamp cord. 1952 Worked...

    Two bicycle spokes and a lamp cord. 1952 Worked great
  26. Thread: woal.exe

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    I use a different ISP but still use AOL MAIL. I...

    I use a different ISP but still use AOL MAIL.
    I NEVER use IE for my web browser.
    Firefox or Google Chrome.
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    It's a 30 # bottle about 2/3 full. Thanks for the...

    It's a 30 # bottle about 2/3 full. Thanks for the info.
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    I don't want to sell it. I want to dispose of it...

    I don't want to sell it. I want to dispose of it LEGALLY.
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    Thanks. Got a list from another source. I know...

    Thanks.
    Got a list from another source. I know the basic things to check but I found other things not done that are on the list.
    I just posted on general discussions a little info about myself,...
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    R 12 disposal. and a bit about me

    Been asking questions here lately and have another.
    First let me tell you I went to a vocational school for HVAC in 1974 on the GI bill. Learned enough to be dangerous so I never went out on my...
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    Woe is me I guess

    I posted before about a 3 T coil on a Goodman GMS 8073 AXA.
    Got to reading posts here. A little knowledge is a bad thing I guess.
    No permit was pulled for removal of asbestos ducts and replace...
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    Good filter?

    I am using Energy Aire basic pleat Model 10000 VP by Flanders
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    Thanks guys

    Thanks guys
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    I am in southern CA. Usually pretty dry in...

    I am in southern CA. Usually pretty dry in summer . I don't seem to notice any humidity problems. Just a thought I had while on this site.
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    Fan on or off in A/C mode?

    I have found that running my fan all the time while A/C is on keeps the comfort zone better. I don't get the warm cool sensation and seem to be able to set the temp higher. Bills not too high either....
  36. Thread: Coil match

    by tmccar1665
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    Lennox condensing unit XC15-036-230-01 Lennox...

    Lennox condensing unit XC15-036-230-01 Lennox coil CX34-388-6F-1
    Goodman furnace GMS 80703 AXA.
    Hope that helps
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  37. Thread: Coil match

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    Lennox condensing unit XC15-036-230-01 Lennox...

    Lennox condensing unit XC15-036-230-01 Lennox coil CX34-388-6F-1
    Goodman furnace GMS 80703 AXA.
    Hope that helps
  38. Thread: Coil match

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    I was looking into installing a UV light and...

    I was looking into installing a UV light and asked about an access panel to be built into unit so I could spray foam on coils. That's what got me to looking closer at the offset coil.
    I guess if I...
  39. Thread: Coil match

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    I have had the unit for a couple of years and...

    I have had the unit for a couple of years and change the filter regularly.
    Coil is 3 inches over one side of the furnace and has dirt down about 3 inches on that side only.
  40. Thread: Coil match

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    Coil match

    I have a Goodman furnace and they added a Lennox remote condensor with a matching coil. Problem is coil is 17.5 w On a 14 w furnace and is off center. They stuck a camera in at last check and one...
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    Thanks

    Thanks
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    Can't remember bben too many years since I read...

    Can't remember bben too many years since I read it.
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