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Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?

by .p.jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Jun 18, 2008 at 02:29 PM

On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:28:27 -0500, "Noon-Air" <Noon-Air@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:

>
>"Jim Conway" <gotname214@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
>news:b5f37c4e-2eb4-43be-9180-d1e27c5c10db@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Hi,
>> My in-laws had an exterior AC compressor replaced (by an HD sub-
>> contractor FWIW...) which worked for a few days, and then ceased
>> working when a coil leak froze up at the blower (as diagnosed by the
>> same HD sub-contractor who they called back). He explained that the
>> problem at the blower was pre-existing, and had nothing to do with
>> his
>> original compressor replacement. He's attempting to locate a
>> replacement coil for the single defective coil, but estimated
>> replacing all coils which could be necessary if he can't find a
>> single
>> coil and could cost upwards of $2K. After they just spent $3k having
>> compressor replaced.
>
>So he didn't properly diagnose the system. Thats gotta suck to have to
pay 
>for a noobs training

	On the one hand, a dead compressor makes other things hard to
diganose.

	On the other hand, he certainly should have at least checked
static pressures, and if the system was flat, threw a test charge in
to find the leak ( and thus the bad coil ), etc, and discussed with
the owner the TOTAL cost of repair, as compared to the cost of
replacing the system ( with everything 100 % new and under warranty ).

	These days, a resi compressor change isn't going to make much
sense in probably most cases, on a cost basis.

>
>> At the same time the new unit crapped out, they also developed a
>> thermostat problem at a second unit they have in their attic. That
>> problem has already been fixed by the same tech. Each unit is
>> controlled by its own thermostat, but I'm not sure if both systems
>> could somehow tie together....
>>
>>
>> I find the timing of both problems suspect (though not unlikely), and
>> am wondering if they are being sold a bill of goods. Feedback
>> appreciated!
>
>yes
>
>Maybe its time to call somebody who knows WTF they are doing.

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Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Jim Conway <gotname214  2008-06-18 09:15:08 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-18 12:28:27 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
.p.jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-06-18 14:29:55 
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"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 15:34:28 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-18 22:45:45 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 23:03:20 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-19 00:19:54 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-19 11:05:47 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Donn Oceans" &  2008-06-28 11:15:33 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-28 10:55:29 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Donn Oceans" &  2008-07-07 22:43:33 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-28 19:25:59 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-28 21:48:18 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
.p.jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-06-19 00:36:33 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-19 00:21:48 
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"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-18 18:38:46 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
ftwhd <ftwhd@[EMAIL PR  2008-06-18 19:37:26 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 19:14:27 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
ftwhd <ftwhd@[EMAIL PR  2008-06-18 21:56:56 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-18 22:50:07 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
ftwhd <ftwhd@[EMAIL PR  2008-06-18 21:59:36 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 22:37:41 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"over a barrel"  2008-06-18 21:18:01 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 23:32:22 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"over a barrel"  2008-06-18 22:17:58 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Petre <petre@[EMAIL PR  2008-06-19 15:10:58 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"over a barrel"  2008-06-19 18:31:53 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-19 23:01:42 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-19 07:59:27 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-18 21:02:06 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Stormin Mormon"  2008-06-18 20:36:09 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-19 01:36:54 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-19 01:45:40 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
ftwhd <ftwhd@[EMAIL PR  2008-06-18 22:03:02 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-18 23:01:33 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"over a barrel"  2008-06-18 23:56:11 
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"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-18 21:03:11 
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"new jersey" &l  2008-06-19 02:35:38 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-18 22:47:57 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-19 14:42:40 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-19 15:25:51 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-19 17:56:06 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Stormin Mormon"  2008-06-19 20:39:25 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-19 20:33:47 
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"Noon-Air" <  2008-06-19 23:00:32 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-20 14:34:09 
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"Dr. Hardcrab"   2008-06-20 20:55:33 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-21 00:09:35 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Dr. Hardcrab"   2008-06-21 10:59:07 
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"kool" <gjoh  2008-06-24 00:04:17 
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"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 17:57:55 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Stormin Mormon"  2008-06-19 20:37:53 
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"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-19 20:51:31 
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.p.jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-06-19 22:00:03 
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Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-20 14:36:45 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
.p.jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-06-20 17:47:20 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-21 00:11:41 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 17:58:39 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-20 12:04:25 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-19 17:19:59 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-20 12:07:36 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 10:41:00 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-20 18:20:44 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 14:03:02 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-20 14:40:16 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 17:59:57 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
Don Ocean <ocean@[EMAI  2008-06-18 22:56:20 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"new jersey" &l  2008-06-20 18:17:16 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"KJPRO" <KJP  2008-06-20 14:03:58 
Re: Blower Coil Freeze After Compressor Replacement?
"Stormin Mormon"  2008-06-19 08:45:18 

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