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Skriven 2005-02-07 12:09:50 av Roy J. Tellason (1:270/615.0)
     Kommentar till en text av Greg Mayman
Ärende: BUT IT'S ECHOLISTED?
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Greg Mayman wrote in a message to Jay Emrie:

 -=> Jay Emrie said to Greg Mayman
 -=> about "BUT IT'S ECHOLISTED?" on 01-31-05  20:13.....

 GM>And did you forget to empty the water dish when it was your
 GM>turn... until the water started slopping onto the floor? <G>

 JE> No, we drilled a hole in the floor and ran the drain tube through it
 JE> to the ground below. Nearly all houses here at that time had a crawl
 JE> space below. No slab foundations then - hadn't been invented for houses
 JE> yet. 

 GM> I wonder why my dad didn't think of that?

 GM> When my son moved house, I inherited his old refrigerator with a
 GM> clock controlled defrost cycle. Originally the water was supposed
 GM> to drain to a pan underneath that contained a heater to evaporate
 GM> it before it overflowed.

 GM> But the heated pan was missing when he got the frig (secondhand of
 GM> course) which didn't matter as it sat in his laundry and
 GM> drained onto the concrete floor and down the floor drain.

 GM> But when I got it, I put it in my garage which has a concrete floor
 GM> but no drain. So I made up a drain pipe with 1/2-inch
 GM> plastic irrigation pipe, and passed it out through a hole I bored
 GM> in the wall of the garage. It works like a treat!

Reminds me of us getting one new one time,  and the darn thing leaked all over
the place.  Here it turned out that the plastic pan was in there,  but the
delivery people had cracked it...


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