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Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
11-05-08, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,243
Posted By Deannado

I just replaced the old valve with a ball valve...

I just replaced the old valve with a ball valve today and everything is now running smoothly, for now anyway. I know it's my fault. I was so tired of messing with it, it got to be really...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-05-08, 09:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

Thanks ecman, I'll give that a try. I did locate...

Thanks ecman, I'll give that a try. I did locate a sheet with technical data inside of the compartment with the temperature controls. I don't see a defrost timer on here anywhere, but there is a...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-05-08, 10:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

I can't locate the defrost timer in order to do...

I can't locate the defrost timer in order to do this. I thought, from what somebody else said, that instead of a defrost timer, I had a mother board/computer control looking panel on the back of the...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
11-05-08, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,243
Posted By Deannado

I already drained the expansion tank. It isn't...

I already drained the expansion tank. It isn't waterlogged. I meant to say that I wanted to replace the valve that lets in fresh water, rather than the PRV. It's very old and I suspect that it's...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
11-04-08, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,243
Posted By Deannado

Thanks for your response! It's an older type...

Thanks for your response! It's an older type expansion tank, not one with a bladder. I let fresh water in via the PRV and the valve to raise the pressure and that worked, but now the pressure is...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-03-08, 11:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

That's a good question. The first time it was...

That's a good question. The first time it was frozen with very thick frost on the coils, and ice had formed at the edges. Today, it was mainly frost.

There is a drain, and most of the water...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-03-08, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

Can you tell me how to test the heater and the...

Can you tell me how to test the heater and the thermostat? It'd be a lot cheaper to replace those than to replace the control panel thing.

We bought the refrigerator reconditioned, so...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
11-03-08, 01:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,243
Posted By Deannado

I meant to say that it isn't circulating hot...

I meant to say that it isn't circulating hot WATER to the second floor.

I've also noticed today that the pressure is going over 30 psi, and the overflow valve thingy is leaking. I'm thinking...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
11-03-08, 08:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,243
Posted By Deannado

Drained tank, bled valves, no heat on 2nd floor

I don't know if anyone remembers me, I had a really long thread on here last year.

Now that we're into heating season, I"ve noticed again that I don't have heat on the second floor of my house. I...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-03-08, 07:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

Angry It iced up again! When I woke up this morning...

It iced up again! When I woke up this morning the refrigerator was getting warm (about 40 degrees) but the freezer still seemed to be cold. We just finished defrosting that again with a blow dryer....
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
11-02-08, 08:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

I found a diagram of that model too, and that's...

I found a diagram of that model too, and that's exactly what the back of the unit looks like. I opened the panel on the back of the freezer and there appears to be a mother board. Does my unit have...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
10-31-08, 07:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

Now if only I could locate the defrost timer! I...

Now if only I could locate the defrost timer! I looked near the coils, and under the kickplate. There isn't anything in the top of the freezer. Any other ideas? I also removed a panel on the back...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
10-29-08, 09:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

Thanks Tater. I can access the coils (that I...

Thanks Tater. I can access the coils (that I defrosted) either through the back or from the inside of the freezer. Unfortunately we bought it from a guy who reconditions refrigerators, so I don't...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
10-29-08, 08:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 46,810
Posted By Deannado

GE Refrigerator/Freezer not cold enough

I have a GE side-by-side fridge/freezer Model GSS22IBMC and noticed yesterday that the food wasn't very cold. It was colder on the bottom of both the refrig. and the freezer.

I read another...
Forum: Pick-Up Trucks, Large Passenger and Cargo Vans, Campers, Trailers, RV's and Motor Homes
03-30-08, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,368
Posted By Deannado

Badeye, I'm going to Dad's tomorrow morning and...

Badeye, I'm going to Dad's tomorrow morning and will check out your suggestions. Dad said he thought the pump as well, but thinks it's a pain in the butt to get to. I appreciate your help. We...
Forum: Pick-Up Trucks, Large Passenger and Cargo Vans, Campers, Trailers, RV's and Motor Homes
03-30-08, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,368
Posted By Deannado

Are there ways to troubleshoot and determine...

Are there ways to troubleshoot and determine whether it's the heater core or could it be the heat pump?

My husband says he remembers replacing a core before with my Dad and that it was a real pain...
Forum: Pick-Up Trucks, Large Passenger and Cargo Vans, Campers, Trailers, RV's and Motor Homes
03-30-08, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,368
Posted By Deannado

98 Blazer leaking coolant

My 98 Blazer was having problems about two weeks ago, the heat stopped working. I checked the coolant and it was low so I added some. It happened again so yesterday we replaced the thermostat and...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
03-16-08, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Deannado

I appreciate your help so much. My husband has...

I appreciate your help so much. My husband has decided that we're due for a new one anyway and today's my lucky day. Wanna buy a used, broken refrigerator? ;)
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
03-16-08, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Deannado

But how involved is "adding water lines and...

But how involved is "adding water lines and valves"? I truly have no idea what I'm doing.

It is an older refrigerator and does not have an ice maker on the freezer door or water dispenser (in...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
03-16-08, 12:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Deannado

leaky frig

There are wires that come out of the bottom front on my refrigerator. It's like a bundle of wires all covered with black sheathing. Water is dripping from the same hole that these wires come from. ...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
02-02-08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,935
Posted By Deannado

What music do you like? And can we agree that...

What music do you like? And can we agree that you are one cool guy?

And about the furnace, as long as your toes are toasty, go with whatever works.

I am digesting all that you have told me. ...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
02-01-08, 11:39 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,935
Posted By Deannado

It would probably be helpful if I knew what a...

It would probably be helpful if I knew what a ball valve looks like. Furd asked for pics leading to the PRV....help? :confused: I was hoping I captured what he wanted to see.
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
02-01-08, 09:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,935
Posted By Deannado

Hey, where is everyone? Miss my Furd. :D

Hey, where is everyone? Miss my Furd. :D
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
01-30-08, 09:27 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,935
Posted By Deannado

Sorry it took so long to get back to you guys. I...

Sorry it took so long to get back to you guys. I hope these pictures are what you needed. It's hard to get this stuff at too many angles. Thanks for the picture Angelo, I'll check out your thread...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
01-23-08, 05:18 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,935
Posted By Deannado

"If it gets to the point that you have to drain...

"If it gets to the point that you have to drain water every day we can possibly do some emergency stop-gap measures."

I think we're at that point. It's no big deal other than a strain on the...
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