- 1. Lubricant for cold environment. (score: 1)
- Author: bn1@pacbell.net
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:15:59 -0700
- I'm trying to keep a 34 YO refrigerator going for a while longer. For some time now the condenser fan in the freezer has been "chirping" when it cycles on. The sound is like a short burst from a slip
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- 2. Re: Lubricant for cold environment. (score: 1)
- Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:25:36 -0400
- Unless you are getting electricity for free, the best thing to do is throw it out immediately and replace it with a new one, even if it is working. A new energy efficient fridge will pay for itself e
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- 3. RE: Lubricant for cold environment. (score: 1)
- Author: "Dennis Lambert" <DLambert@anaheim.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:34:17 -0700
- I'll have to second that. When I finally gave up the old (30 years) harvest gold) refrigerator and replaced it with an efficient Energystar rated model, my electric bill dropped by about $30 (US) per
- /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00063.html (8,337 bytes)
- 4. RE: Lubricant for cold environment. (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:07:03 -0700
- Any lightweight lubricating oil should do fine, it's not all that cold in there. 3-in-1, for example. I've heard of Rislone being used for this kind of application too, but never tried it myself. Ha
- /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00064.html (7,723 bytes)
- 5. Re: Lubricant for cold environment. (score: 1)
- Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:16:13 -0400
- Just an FYI - I had an old freezer, close to 40 years old. I had a fire on Christmas day - the old brittle wiring had broken down and started a fire INSIDE the stupid thing... Ruined all my food and
- /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00075.html (8,041 bytes)
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