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Forum: Tools 07-27-20, 01:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
:-) God bless Wyr

:-)

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Tools 07-22-20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
Sounds like you have found a very rare thing . A...

Sounds like you have found a very rare thing . A product ( toy ) that will pay for itself ! :-)

Enjoy yourself , my friend .

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-18-20, 12:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,368
Posted By WyrTwister
Or a solder sucker . God bless Wyr

Or a solder sucker .

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-14-20, 06:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,368
Posted By WyrTwister
Now that I have thought about it a little more ,...

Now that I have thought about it a little more , I suppose they are painted for corrosion protection ? After all , they are outside & get wet when it rains .

But everything I have ever read...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-14-20, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,368
Posted By WyrTwister
May not help , but I can not see it hurts ? ...

May not help , but I can not see it hurts ? Always figured they were painted black to help dissipate heat ?

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 07-13-20, 02:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
First of all , congratulations on the new mini...

First of all , congratulations on the new mini split ! :-)

I am guessing your unit has an inverter drive variable speed compressor ? These have the ability to slow down as the unit...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-11-20, 03:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,898
Posted By WyrTwister
Thursday afternoon , at the trip to the...

Thursday afternoon , at the trip to the orthopedic Dr. I had injections in both knees . Yesterday they were not too happy , so no work got done on the mini split . Seem to be doing better , this...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-10-20, 02:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,822
Posted By WyrTwister
Could have taken a severe power hit / surge ? Do...

Could have taken a severe power hit / surge ? Do the PC boards smell burned ?

Do you have a volt / ohm meter ? If so , check for good voltage coming into the indoor units . I think the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-10-20, 01:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,898
Posted By WyrTwister
Mini split repair

We have a 13 SEER , non inverter , 12,000 BTU mini split in our living room . We DIY installed it , maybe , 5 years ago .

It had been " struggling " / hard starting recently . Yesterday PM...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-10-20, 01:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 34,800
Posted By WyrTwister
$ 350 is about what the motherboard of our mini...

$ 350 is about what the motherboard of our mini split cost . Ordered it from the supply house I purchased the mini split from .

I took the old one out , installed the new one . Took the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-10-20, 01:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,368
Posted By WyrTwister
The " blanket " around the compressor may also be...

The " blanket " around the compressor may also be for sound deadening ?

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-10-20, 01:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,748
Posted By WyrTwister
Check W W Granger or , if you have a Johnstone...

Check W W Granger or , if you have a Johnstone Supply . Or other HVAC supply house .

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-11-20, 09:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 34,800
Posted By WyrTwister
We had a brown out during a snow storm , several...

We had a brown out during a snow storm , several years ago . Damaged the PC board on our 12,000 BTU Fredrich mini split .

I purchased it locally at a HVAC supply house . They warrantied it...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-27-20, 04:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
$ 8300 ? God bless Wyr

$ 8300 ?

God bless
Wyr
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-26-20, 12:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
$ 8300 ? What size / tons ? ...

$ 8300 ?

What size / tons ?

DIY ?

Wyr
God bless
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted / Web Finds 05-13-20, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 26,517
Posted By WyrTwister
Using a bathroom scale is a drag . :-( ...

Using a bathroom scale is a drag . :-(

That is why I bought the refrigerant scale , too .

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-12-20, 05:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
Up to 4 indoor units can be run from one outdoor...

Up to 4 indoor units can be run from one outdoor unit .

Yes , needs refrigeration lines to each indoor units .

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-07-20, 11:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
A few guesses ; A - Do not want to change...

A few guesses ;

A - Do not want to change their product line or their way of doing business .

B - Higher profit margin with their standard product line .

C - Just unfamiliar with mini-splits...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-07-20, 12:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
We DIY installed 2 mini-splits . Both unknown...

We DIY installed 2 mini-splits . Both unknown brands .

But I read many traditional HVAC contractors are not too hot on mini-splits . So , do not be reluctant to ask the contractors about . ...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-06-20, 01:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
I have no experience replacing a variable speed...

I have no experience replacing a variable speed indoor fan motor . However , from what I read on the internet , you came out smelling like a rose !

Be sure to treat that HVAC technician like...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-05-20, 05:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,545
Posted By WyrTwister
You asked about something simple like a Chevy 350...

You asked about something simple like a Chevy 350 . The higher the efficiency / SEER number , the more expensive technology it will have .

On the other hand , being in Phoenix AZ , you...
Forum: Tools 01-08-20, 02:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
Looks very smooth & precise . :-) ...

Looks very smooth & precise . :-)

Best of luck .

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Tools 01-03-20, 11:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
A transmission cooler would be a good idea if it...

A transmission cooler would be a good idea if it is rated for the pressure .

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Tools 01-03-20, 07:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
I was thinking , if the discharge temperature...

I was thinking , if the discharge temperature gets up , you might put a box fan blowing on the copper coil ?

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Tools 01-02-20, 11:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 72,326
Posted By WyrTwister
How warm is the air , after it leaves the copper...

How warm is the air , after it leaves the copper coil ? Winter ? Summer

Wyr
God bless
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