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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-18-13, 05:29 PM
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Posted By Vern2
Smile Wow, that's crazy! :confused: The amount of...

Wow, that's crazy! :confused: The amount of "Dirty electricity" you get from your house will not hurt you. :thumbup: If you live under high voltage power lines or next to a residential power sub...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-20-12, 04:47 PM
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Posted By Vern2
It was a lot of money, up front, but even at my...

It was a lot of money, up front, but even at my age I could see dividends in my mind. It takes up front cash, you don't get back right away. With a few years the cost ends up being zero $ for the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-19-12, 10:23 AM
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Posted By Vern2
MN Renovator, I edited my last post, please...

MN Renovator,

I edited my last post, please read.

I had an analog thermostat and changed it out to Honeywell touch screen. I did not realize my TED graph showed short cycle times, looks normal...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-19-12, 09:40 AM
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Posted By Vern2
Xringer, I believe what I stated. Breakers...

Xringer,

I believe what I stated. Breakers are or wire, fuses are for equipment. That's how I've been tought. Haven't bought fuses yet, breaker 30 amp.

AT%T DC Power tech and End Office...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-19-12, 08:55 AM
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Posted By Vern2
Well in my case the 20 year old 5 ton compressor...

Well in my case the 20 year old 5 ton compressor is starting to have a real hi starting amp pull. The slow blow keeps the compressor from going off line. The running amp are about 7 amps lower then...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-19-12, 08:13 AM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
I'm getting closer to an install. Was running...

I'm getting closer to an install. Was running shop wiring, might as well run conduit for mini split disconnect box. Went to HD, asked for an AC disconnect box. Was shown there fused boxes. Have no...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-18-12, 06:53 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Xringer, What size fuses did you use in your...

Xringer,

What size fuses did you use in your disconnects on your Sanyo? Do you expect the fuse to add any protection?
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-10-12, 10:55 PM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile TED (http://www.theenergydetective.com/) I...

TED (http://www.theenergydetective.com/)

I had know experience building a house and built mine. My Build (http://www.enichesoftware.com/home_build/index.htm)

Vern
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-06-12, 08:14 AM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Thank's Xringer, Funny, but I'm sure...

Thank's Xringer,

Funny, but I'm sure true.:thumbup:

With a shop, most of us don't live there. My thought, leave the mini split on all the time or hit the breaker, when done for the day. I'm...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-05-12, 10:32 PM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Xringer, Got a dumb question. What's...

Xringer,

Got a dumb question.

What's the deference between a 9000 btu indoor unit and a 12,000 btu indoor unit? The obvious 3,000 btu. Not what I'm asking, how does the larger unit deliver the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-01-12, 08:12 PM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile This may be hard to take for some. You guy's are...

This may be hard to take for some. You guy's are my Hero's!:thumbup:

I had a stroke 2004, one good arm and hobble about, nothing stops me. About 25 months ago I started buying lots tools, I do...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-01-12, 09:13 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
You guy's make my new years day :D thanks. Really...

You guy's make my new years day :D thanks. Really great stuff. My install was bid at $7,700, right! Two ton in garage shop 400 square ft. I'm running 90 feet of electric conduit now, started...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-14-11, 06:17 PM
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Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
ringer, Been following your Sanyo journey. Your...

ringer,
Been following your Sanyo journey. Your working on some black magic stuff. Would like to know the real world freon stuff.

I've not started on mine yet. Staying out of the hot garage....
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-13-11, 11:44 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
MN Renovator, Is the tape for the UV...

MN Renovator,

Is the tape for the UV protection and rubber for insulation? Might need both. I just have the rubber on mine.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-07-11, 09:44 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Xringer, Your absolutely right. They do stop...

Xringer,

Your absolutely right. They do stop working at 25% humidity. I like the almost zero maintance with central air. You know I have solar, so my promise to my wife was zero electric bill for...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-05-11, 10:25 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Xringer, Swamp coolers makes everything...

Xringer,

Swamp coolers makes everything rust. I've got too much investment in tools and machines. They take work, changing pads. The water has to be change offen. I don't think you've used one or...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-04-11, 07:48 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Hi Guy's, I have the opposite problem. I...

Hi Guy's,

I have the opposite problem. I need to combat the heat. In image below the green square is the proposed cooling area. I'm thinking 80 in the summer and 70 in the winter. The summers are...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-31-11, 09:30 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Love following this thread. Xringer, My exact...

Love following this thread. Xringer, My exact thought (unit cost). I'm still thinking Sinco, Biggest mini split mader in the world, 3,000,000 units a year. Here is a 12,000 for $859.99Sinco...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-29-10, 08:53 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
The lowest KWh day for the year 2010 3.17 KWh....

The lowest KWh day for the year 2010 3.17 KWh. Select Month for day History for this month by days. monitoring for solar...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-29-10, 12:36 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Thanks for your reply great stuff. What is it......

Thanks for your reply great stuff. What is it... the devils in the detail, something like that. Right now I'm learning how to be a fair machinist, with my small shop.

We are socked in today in...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-28-10, 04:37 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Xringer, I guess two things I don't want to...

Xringer,

I guess two things I don't want to go to far off topic on your thread.

I agree on the digital manifold set, being a small part used on the install and for the exture $ may not be worth...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-28-10, 07:44 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Also Found this idem. I think it may help with...

Also Found this idem. I think it may help with auto R134 stuff and it has the cutoff valves I like. Just keep the hoses on your manifold your using. It also has built in check valves.

Short hoses...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-28-10, 07:24 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
I'm backkkkk. Here's the tool list: 1)...

I'm backkkkk.

Here's the tool list:

1) Flare tool (Flare took 37 degree (need))

Edit:
2)vac pump (http://www.mastercool.com/pages/int_vacuum_pumps.html)
3)pump oil...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-27-10, 10:16 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Xringer, You can add your TED to the...

Xringer,

You can add your TED to the internet. My TED (http://68.226.17.250:8080) Sorry, it might me slow. Try it after a while. I can show you how to put it up if you want.

I'm heading to bed,...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-27-10, 09:12 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,940
Posted By Vern2
Smile Great my first Hello, from Xringer the man his...

Great my first Hello, from Xringer the man his self. You can see I like hotdogs. I'd like to add some links and pictures, but the fourm won't let me til I have 5 posts. I think this is post 7 and...
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