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 Non-repairable or just too old and outdated?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.   
      
      
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