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|    Roy Witt to Roger Nelson    |
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|    15 May 12 10:16:31    |
      14 May 12 09:58, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:               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.               RN> It used to be the other way around years ago. Condensors are much        RN> easier to replace than evaporators. I could do it today, but I have        RN> to replace the commode's fill valve. (-:              That should leave you with 23 more hours to get it done by the end of the       day. 8^)               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!               RN> I didn't know they were that expensive.              It's like anything else regulated by the powers that be. Once they get       their noses in the way, it isn't cheap or simple anymore.               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.               RN> Non-repairable or just too old and outdated?              Mostly too old to bother with an update. New has more bells and whistles.                      R\%/itt                     --- Twit(t) Filter v2.1 (C) 2000-10        * Origin: Roiz Flying \A/ Service * South Texas * USA * (1:387/22)    |
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