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Old 8/8/09, 9:38 AM
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Date codes on A/C filters? I conducted an inspection a week or so ago and I'm thinking that maybe the filter was the original 1988 filter. The a/c was showering water out of the registers and there was rust and green stuff growing all over the registers. Here's the filter...
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Old 8/8/09, 9:45 AM
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Wow! If you take temp splits I bet they were pretty high weren't they?



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Old 8/8/09, 10:01 AM
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Terrible in fact. There was also a HUGE mud puddle in the yard where the a/c was draining a real mess.
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I'm surprised the condensate line has not clogged and backed up on that one yet.
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And what are you going to do about that marketing info that you just discovered? Snake In The Grass is what I call it.



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