On Sun May-13-2012 07:04, Roy Witt (1:387/22) wrote to Roger Nelson:   
      
    RW> 13 May 12 07:23, Roger Nelson wrote to Mark Hofmann:   
      
    MH>> I ended up getting my condenser replaced.   
      
    RN> BUMMER!   
      
    RW> Unfortunately, the labor costs more than the condenser...which is a   
    RW> cheap item to buy.   
      
   It used to be the other way around years ago.  Condensors are much easier to   
   replace than evaporators.  I could do it today, but I have to replace the   
   commode's fill valve.  (-:   
      
    RW> Having to recycle the coolant is another problem because the   
    RW> machine to do that costs a couple of thousand and somebody has to   
    RW> pay for that!    
      
   I didn't know they were that expensive.   
      
    RW> BTW, when Harry finally got around to moving his equipment out of   
    RW> the old shop, he had three of those machines, two of which didn't   
    RW> work anymore and they ended up in the dumpster.   
      
    RW> So, there went $4k worth of equipment down the tube. But, they had   
    RW> paid for themselves several times over in the years before they   
    RW> became inoperable.   
      
   Non-repairable or just too old and outdated?   
      
      
   Regards,   
      
   Roger    
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
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