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Forum: Solar Heating 11-10-11, 01:51 PM
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Posted By Xringer
Sounds like a lot of work.. But, I've been...

Sounds like a lot of work..

But, I've been thinking of another way to harvest some hot air..
My attic does get pretty warm when the sun hits it.. So,,
Sorry about the pic (made in parts)....
Forum: Solar Heating 11-10-11, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
Yeah, I was thinking about just building a big...

Yeah, I was thinking about just building a big 16' long wedge on 4 wheels.
Roll it out in the fall, hook up to a window, and hide it away in the springtime.

Just have to worry about the local...
Forum: Solar Heating 11-09-11, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
Yeah, I think you are right.. If I didn't have to...

Yeah, I think you are right.. If I didn't have to deal with the bush in front of the house,
I would love to have a basement heater like this one..
http://www.n3fjp.com/solar/DickDownspout1.jpg
...
Forum: Solar Heating 11-08-11, 06:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
Radon gas was only 2 ppm.. (Normal in my house),...

Radon gas was only 2 ppm.. (Normal in my house), so I've moved the sensor to another new sump hole.
It takes a couple of weeks to get a good reading.


I've been watching the temperature in the...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-23-11, 09:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
This radioactive stuff is creeping me out. Time...

This radioactive stuff is creeping me out. Time to check the Radon gas at the new sump holes.

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f147/Xringer/Green%20slot/radion.jpg

If it goes over 5 or 6 ppm,...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-22-11, 07:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
What lies beneath?

Ran the water. After about 8-10 minutes, it's at ~63 degrees F.
(62.8 on one sensor & 63.2 on the other).

I have a feeling that it might be due to a large thorium :eek: deposit,
since we are...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-22-11, 01:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
We've discussed this before.. And it's still...

We've discussed this before.. And it's still puzzling me.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/geothermal/56-anyone-here-use-geothermal-heat-pump-2.html#post4322

I even injected foam under the boiler...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-21-11, 06:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,509
Posted By Xringer
low-profile

Hi Austin,
The basement heating system that really impressed me was this one..
Low Profile Solar Hot Air Project 1 (http://www.n3fjp.com/solar/solarhotair.htm)
I loved the low-profile system and...
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