Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
03-13-12, 09:05 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-29-11, 11:34 AM
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That core/adapter was originally used to speed...
That core/adapter was originally used to speed the vacuum and get the vac gauge close to the service valve for an accurate reading. Unfortunately for me, I also needed it as a 5/16" - 1/4" adapter...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-29-11, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 645
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It was made for doing exactly what I was trying...
It was made for doing exactly what I was trying to do, but I was losing too much vacuum when reinstalling the core and fiddling with the shut off valve, so I pulled as much vac as I could, quickly...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-28-11, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 645
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-28-11, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 645
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Spacers are there...they are the same color as...
Spacers are there...they are the same color as the outdoor unit and wall bracket...plus image quality from a phone conspires against me! I did drop the bottom half of one spacer into that ivy, but...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-28-11, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
Almost there! We got a string of gorgeous...
Almost there! We got a string of gorgeous weather on a holiday weekend. If there ever was a sign from god.... Thanks to all your help and my friendly neighbor, we spent 6 hours on electrical (also...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-14-11, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 645
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-14-11, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 645
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After just over a month of cobbling tools &...
After just over a month of cobbling tools & supplies, I've got everything except the electrical supplies. I just sent a PM to the moderator to ask permission to create a tools/supplies thread for a...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-25-11, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
So I decided to do the nitrogen pressure test...
So I decided to do the nitrogen pressure test anyway. The cowboy way probably would have worked, but I really only want to release the refrigerant once! :) Question...do you know where I can find...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-12-11, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
It seems like common practice is < 200 lbs for...
It seems like common practice is < 200 lbs for the pressure test and this might be the reason why. Of course I've seen two manufacturers' instructions that say run it up to 600 lbs.
So on this...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-11-11, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
Sorry, fell off the map. I've ordered the...
Sorry, fell off the map. I've ordered the lineset covers, hole saw and a couple other things. Scored a deal on a brand new vac pump off CL this weekend. now working on vac gauge, manifold, hoses...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-07-11, 09:13 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-07-11, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-03-11, 10:50 AM
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Views: 493,755
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
09-29-11, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
Couple quick questions:
1. What size hole do...
Couple quick questions:
1. What size hole do you think would work for a 3/8" + 5/8" lineset (plus the wires and condensate tube). Seems like I'm finding 3" is generally recommended, but in some...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
09-26-11, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 645
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Not that much time spent in the garage. I do...
Not that much time spent in the garage. I do work on the cars from time to time, and I've always wanted a proper workspace (which includes conditioned air). As a side benefit, my dog gets to enjoy...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
09-26-11, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
You had me do a double take. Heating is "only...
You had me do a double take. Heating is "only 27K". :P But yeah, should be good for any temp we see here. It's only 600 sq ft with 11 ft ceilings, but with garage doors being so leaky, I upsized...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
09-26-11, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 645
Views: 493,755
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