You cleaned the coils yourself?
At 10:38 PM 1/13/2010, you wrote: > > >I did it myself. I've been trying to talk myself into doing it again. I >think it needs it. > >Regards. > >Max. K 4 O D S. > >Email: <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com>m...@maxsmusicplace.com > >Transistor site ><http://www.funwithtransistors.net>http://www.funwithtransistors.net >Vacuum tube site: <http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net >Music site: <http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com > >To subscribe to the fun with transistors group send an email to. ><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtransistors-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, ><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtubes-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kevin Doucet" ><<mailto:contactme%40kevindoucet.com>contac...@kevindoucet.com> >To: <<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> >Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 9:31 PM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] thinking ahead; cleaning AC coils > > > Wholly crap! Really? > > > > Is that what happens when you get your unit serviced? > > > > At 07:12 PM 1/13/2010, you wrote: > >> > >> > >>In my house I have to take some of the sheet metal ducting apart. It's put > >>together with pop rivets. That's why it has only been done once in 38 > >>years > >>of living here. > >> > >>Regards. > >> > >>Max. K 4 O D S. > >> > >>Email: <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com>m...@maxsmusicplace.com > >> > >>Transistor site > >><<http://www.funwithtransistors.net>http://www > .funwithtransistors.net>http://www.funwithtransistors.net > >>Vacuum tube site: > <<http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net > >>Music site: > <<http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com > >> > >>To subscribe to the fun with transistors group send an email to. > >><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogr > oups.com><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtransistors-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >> > >>To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > >><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.c > om><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtubes-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Kevin Doucet" > >><<mailto:contactme%40kevindoucet.com><mailto:c > ontactme%40kevindoucet.com>contac...@kevindoucet.com> > >>To: > >><<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 5:46 PM > >>Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] thinking ahead; cleaning AC coils > >> > >> >I know it would be easy to spray 409 on the outer > >> > coyal but How does a person get to the inner coyle? > >> > > >> > At 05:07 PM 1/13/2010, you wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>Formula 409 will also work very well. > >> >> > >> >>Regards. > >> >> > >> >>Max. K 4 O D S. > >> >> > >> >>Email: <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com>m...@maxsmusicplace.com > >> >> > >> >>Transistor site > >> >><<<http://www.funwithtransistors.net>http:/ > /www.funwithtransistors.net>http://www > >> > .funwithtransistors.net><http://www.funwithtransistors.net>http://www.funwithtransistors.net > >> >>Vacuum tube site: > >> > <<<http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net>http://www.funwithtubes.net > >> >>Music site: > >> > <<<http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com>http://www.maxsmusicplace.com > >> >> > >> >>To subscribe to the fun with transistors group send an email to. > >> >><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogr > >> > oups.com><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:funwithtransistors-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtransistors-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >> >> > >> >>To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > >> >><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.c > >> > om><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>funwithtubes-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >> >> > >> >>----- Original Message ----- > >> >>From: "Tom Hodges" > >> > <<mailto:tomhodges%40fuse.net><mailto:tomhodges%40fuse.net><mailto:tomhodges%40fuse.net>tomhod...@fuse.net> > >> >>To: > >> >><<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> > >> >>Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:57 PM > >> >>Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] thinking ahead; cleaning AC coils > >> >> > >> >> > Kevin, I had a problem with my AC unit keeping up a few summers ago. > >> >> > The > >> >> > repairman came and told me he wouldn't charge me anything if I just > >> >> > cleaned > >> >> > the outside unit myself. He told me to just hose it down by spraying > >> >> > from > >> >> > the outside toward the inside of the unit all the Way around it. He > >> >> > said > >> >> > if > >> >> > that didn't work, he would come back and see if there is another > >> >> > problem. > >> >> > I > >> >> > gave it a good spraying for about 15 minutes and turned it back on. > >> >> > It > >> >> > has > >> >> > been fine ever since. I sprayed it again last year just to keep the > >> >> > dirt > >> >> > from accumulating again. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > The repair guy told me there is a cleaning agent available that is > >> >> > supposed > >> >> > to help dissolve the dirt, but, that I really didn't need to use it. > >> >> > He > >> >> > said it is available at heat and AC supply stores but they only had > >> >> > it > >> >> > in > >> >> > a > >> >> > large container and you dilute it with water and it is very > >> >> > expensive > >> >> > because there is enough stuff in the bottle to clean a hundred > >> >> > units. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Anyway, as I said the hose water alone cleaned it just fine. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Hope this helps. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Tom Hodges, Newport, Kentucky > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > From: > >> >> <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > >> >> [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] > >> >> > On Behalf Of Kevin Doucet > >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:24 PM > >> >> > To: > >> >> > > >> > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > >> >> > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] thinking ahead; cleaning AC coils > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Hi list, > >> >> > > >> >> > I know this is early for the AC season, but, do any of you clean > >> >> > your > >> >> > own coils on the AC unit? If so is this a doable deal for a total > >> >> > and > >> >> > how and what do you use to accomplish this feet? > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > ------------------------------------ > >> >> > > >> >> > Send any questions regarding list management to: > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com > >> >> > To listen to the show archives go to link > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <<<http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > >> >> > Or > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <<<ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >> >> > > >> >> > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <<<http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >> >> > > >> >> > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > >> >> > Various > >> >> > List Members At The Following address: > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <<<http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > >> >> > > >> >> > Visit the archives page at the following address > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <<<http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > >> >> > > >> >> > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the > >> >> > following > >> >> > address for more information: > >> >> > > >> > <<<http://www.jaws-users.com/>http://www.jaws-users.com/>http://www.jaws-users.com/>http://www.jaws-users.com/ > >> >> > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy > >> >> > Man > >> >> > list just send a blank message to: > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo><mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo><mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo>blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! > >> >> Groups Links > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >>---------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> > >> >>No virus found in this incoming message. > >> >>Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > >> >>Version: 8.5.432 / Virus Database: 270.14.137/2617 - Release Date: > >> >>01/12/10 > >> >>19:35:00 > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------ > >> > > >> > Send any questions regarding list management to: > >> > > >> > <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com > >> > To listen to the show archives go to link > >> > > >> > <<http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > >> > Or > >> > > >> > <<ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >> > > >> > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > >> > > >> > <<http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >> > > >> > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > >> > Various > >> > List Members At The Following address: > >> > > >> > <<http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > >> > > >> > Visit the archives page at the following address > >> > > >> > <<http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > >> > > >> > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > >> > address for more information: > >> > > <<http://www.jaws-users.com/>http://www.jaws-users.com/>http://www.jaws-users.com/ > >> > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > >> > list just send a blank message to: > >> > > >> > <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo><mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo>blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! 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