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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 11-27-12, 03:40 AM
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Posted By launboy
randen, how has your DIY unit compared...

randen, how has your DIY unit compared capacity-wise to your commercial unit? Are you seeing similar output temps, amp draw, COP, etc?
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-02-12, 02:32 AM
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Posted By launboy
AC, thanks for the update, very informative! ...

AC, thanks for the update, very informative!

Sorry to hear about your arm, but glad to hear it sounds like its well on it's way to being healed. Side note, I never realized just how heavy a...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-31-11, 04:29 AM
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Posted By launboy
AC, you haven't posted an update on your personal...

AC, you haven't posted an update on your personal system in a while, how are things coming with it? Any performance updates or things you've learned? Did you have time to do anything with the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-27-11, 06:33 PM
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Posted By launboy
Thanks Ko_deZ, this is what I suspected. Since...

Thanks Ko_deZ, this is what I suspected. Since for this first test I'm going to avoid breaking the seal, I'm just using the evap built into the window A/C. To try to delay freeze-up and add...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-19-11, 02:34 PM
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Posted By launboy
I never thought to use the polycarbinate sheets....

I never thought to use the polycarbinate sheets. I've tried to think of things that would be cheap and work but that never occured as one. I like it and will definitely look into prices. I also have...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-18-11, 02:48 PM
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Posted By launboy
Randen, any reason for using stainless instead of...

Randen, any reason for using stainless instead of copper for the condensor HX? Putting the coil in the tub directly is definitely a very ugly way of doing it, but for my initial proof of concept to...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-18-11, 01:48 AM
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Posted By launboy
I just remembered there's a guy who live a fe...

I just remembered there's a guy who live a fe houses down from me that doe HVAC for a living. I know he'd have the tools and knowledge. Never really talked to him though. This could be a valuable...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-17-11, 05:29 PM
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Posted By launboy
Forgot to add, I know about the R-22 spraying all...

Forgot to add, I know about the R-22 spraying all over, that's what happened with my last window unit. Granted it was the second time I was trying to bend the coil out and unbend a U after already...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-17-11, 05:17 PM
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Posted By launboy
I wish I had the resources some of the people on...

I wish I had the resources some of the people on this board/thread do. It seems everyone knows someone in the HVAC/R trade, but scouring my brain I don't believe I do, unfortunately. So I just hope I...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-17-11, 04:54 AM
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Posted By launboy
Randen, when you were stating your temps for...

Randen, when you were stating your temps for HX's, did you say that the outgoing refrigerant and the outgoing radiant water temps were within two degrees of each other, or did I read that wrong? If...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-20-11, 01:26 AM
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Posted By launboy
I know there has been talk of hacking an inverter...

I know there has been talk of hacking an inverter minisplit in this thread. AC Hacker I believe you mentioned it. It's always been talked about in a way with the OD Unit still in tact and hooking it...
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