Forum: The Billiards Room
11-07-15, 11:49 AM
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I'm around 16kW/hr per day here average, and...
I'm around 16kW/hr per day here average, and times 30days, works out to approx 480kW/hr per month.
This is a 2000sq ft house with natural gas hydronic in-floor heating, natural gas hot water tank,...
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Forum: Conservation
09-03-15, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 28,311
LOL! I too, had one of these flea-bitten high...
LOL! I too, had one of these flea-bitten high heat loss device in the house. Good to have it with me while camping (keeping the tent+ sleeping bag warm, but fleas kept me awake anyways)....mine tend...
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Forum: Lighting
07-30-15, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,796
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-28-15, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,150
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Forum: Lighting
07-26-15, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,384
the power supply (regulator) board comes with...
the power supply (regulator) board comes with filtering capacitors, film caps, etc. that would pop and "explode" mainly due to capacitor venting gas.
Consider getting some higher quality units...
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Forum: Conservation
07-26-15, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,913
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Forum: Conservation
07-20-15, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 16,967
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-07-15, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,092
Thank you for sharing thoughts on the said...
Thank you for sharing thoughts on the said subject.
Class-D (or T if you like) is gradually gaining popularity, in areas such as car stereos, etc. for it is an area where nobody seem to care about...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-06-15, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,092
for casual (non critical) listening, Class-D...
for casual (non critical) listening, Class-D (some calls it class -T) amps are quite alright.
Efficient (85% typical); cool running, decent PSRR, reasonable power output in very small package are...
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Forum: Conservation
07-06-15, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 126,565
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Forum: Lighting
04-05-15, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 23,934
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Forum: Conservation
02-09-15, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,342
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-25-15, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-24-15, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
thanks for the advice and feedbacks (esp....
thanks for the advice and feedbacks (esp. concerns)...much appreciated.
Fact is as follows:
(1) ever since we have our AO Smith "skinny" 40gal natural gas water tank replaced with GE (it was 3...
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Forum: Solar Power
01-23-15, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,397
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-21-15, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
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Forum: Conservation
01-20-15, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,640
Not sure where you live in GVRD, ecomodded, but...
Not sure where you live in GVRD, ecomodded, but my last bill (9.3GJ) cost me 111.55bux.
Of course: if you are to read it from the rather dubious way they laid out, it makes you wonder why/how most...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-19-15, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-19-15, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-16-15, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
As I mentioned in my posting earlier: this...
As I mentioned in my posting earlier: this happened since I changed out my AO Smith "skinny" hot water tank storage heater (natural gas) to GE, which, IMHO, is more efficient (less frequent heating...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-15-15, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
Noted, ecomodded.
@ Steve: I cannot (and am...
Noted, ecomodded.
@ Steve: I cannot (and am reluctant) to convert this boiler exhaust (miniheat by allied engineering, a local company) into power exhaust type.
Like I said before: (a) if I...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-14-15, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,193
Thanks all for some of the most informative...
Thanks all for some of the most informative postings RE: CO.
My biggest challenge (in my house, with natural gas hot water storage tank + single-stage hydronic radiant in-floor heating boiler is...
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Forum: Lighting
01-08-15, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 15,677
My older mechnical meter was reading kW/hr as...
My older mechnical meter was reading kW/hr as well (an older General Electric one). Since I was an early adopter to using low PF CFL lights, I notice no difference in my utility billings (was billed...
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Forum: Lighting
01-08-15, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 15,677
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Forum: Lighting
01-08-15, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 119,399
@SDMCF:
would you please help identify the...
@SDMCF:
would you please help identify the following:
(1) your original transformer, the secondary (output) side, is it supposedly 12V DC or 12V AC
(2)the LED MR16 type bulb, is it a brand...
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