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Canuckistanian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 12:09 PM
Response to Reply #34
39. I think finding the right thermal mass would be tricky
Probably a lot of trial and error and experimentation with different materials.
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  -£25 fridge gadget that could slash greenhouse emissions greenman3610  Mar-20-07 07:58 AM   #0 
  - Thank you. Perhaps I can make use of this.  wake.up.america   Mar-20-07 08:08 AM   #1 
  - Wow....sounds good.  sutz12   Mar-20-07 08:10 AM   #2 
  - I want one! Not yet available for purchase apparently (I checked the website).  blondeatlast   Mar-20-07 08:12 AM   #3 
  - I'd like to know the instant its available as well!  Pacifist Patriot   Mar-20-07 08:34 AM   #5 
     - Same here!  Kurovski   Mar-20-07 09:21 PM   #46 
  - Refrigerator design is a pet peeve of mine  Canuckistanian   Mar-20-07 08:31 AM   #4 
  - You have to ask "Why?" has this not been offered to the public?  Blackhatjack   Mar-20-07 08:38 AM   #6 
  - Most companies that make ACs, refrigerators, etc.  AikidoSoul   Mar-20-07 09:09 AM   #13 
  - I can see one small problem with it.  ArbustoBuster   Mar-20-07 02:24 PM   #45 
  - bad for your back?  druidity33   Mar-21-07 08:05 AM   #47 
  - Have To Dig Through Several Layers to Find What You're Looking For  AndyTiedye   Mar-20-07 10:12 AM   #30 
     - so?  kineneb   Mar-20-07 12:21 PM   #42 
     - Right. But as i said, I saw a design that solved that problem.  Canuckistanian   Mar-20-07 01:19 PM   #44 
  - I'm skeptical.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 08:39 AM   #7 
  - You asked about seeing net savings data  tuvor   Mar-20-07 08:53 AM   #8 
  - Yeah, well... tales can be told.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:15 AM   #16 
     - What's wrong with the Guardian?  tuvor   Mar-20-07 09:35 AM   #24 
        - The Guardian reports.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:36 AM   #25 
           - Whatever works for you.  tuvor   Mar-20-07 09:45 AM   #27 
              - After you buy one, tell me how it works out.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:51 AM   #28 
                 - Well, I've just emailed my Member of Parliament about the devices.  tuvor   Mar-20-07 10:07 AM   #29 
  - Except that when motors start they draw a huge amount of current  wuushew   Mar-20-07 08:55 AM   #9 
  - No doubt that adds in.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:19 AM   #17 
  - Here are some numbers.  Canuckistanian   Mar-20-07 08:56 AM   #10 
  - Where's that information from?  tuvor   Mar-20-07 08:58 AM   #11 
  - Here you are  Canuckistanian   Mar-20-07 09:24 AM   #20 
     - Thanks!  tuvor   Mar-20-07 09:31 AM   #23 
  - Yes, that's from the website.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:24 AM   #19 
  - Where is your data?  Opposite Reaction   Mar-20-07 09:05 AM   #12 
     - LOL! I'm not selling this thing. Providing data is not up to me.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 09:29 AM   #22 
        - You are so quick to present "data" as to why it won't work.  Opposite Reaction   Mar-20-07 10:13 AM   #31 
           - Data? I presented data? No.  Buzz Clik   Mar-20-07 10:21 AM   #33 
              - I was unable to read all of the false choices presented in your last reply...  Opposite Reaction   Mar-20-07 11:00 AM   #38 
  - Cool, where can I get one...  lisa58   Mar-20-07 09:13 AM   #14 
  - This is an interesting idea and it makes sense  AikidoSoul   Mar-20-07 09:14 AM   #15 
  - It isn't an electrical device...the voltage doesn't matter.  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 10:41 AM   #36 
  - Sounds good.  lonestarnot   Mar-20-07 09:23 AM   #18 
  - I can accomplish the same thing with 5 cents worth of putty.  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 09:29 AM   #21 
  - Please explain how... n/t  Blackhatjack   Mar-20-07 09:41 AM   #26 
     - Sure!  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 10:35 AM   #34 
        - I think finding the right thermal mass would be tricky  Canuckistanian   Mar-20-07 12:09 PM   #39 
        - Probably would be without some instrumentation,  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 12:17 PM   #41 
        - Thats it  DiktatrW   Mar-20-07 12:15 PM   #40 
  - What thermostat where?  Tesha   Mar-20-07 10:15 AM   #32 
     - Well, regardless of what the system is, there has to be a temp sensor -somewhere-  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 10:40 AM   #35 
        - Welll....  Tesha   Mar-20-07 10:47 AM   #37 
           - I suspect you're right. for sure it SHOULD for how much the damn things cost!  karlrschneider   Mar-20-07 12:23 PM   #43 
 

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