Would the energy the fridge uses be a sunk cost though?  I put dead hard drives 
in the freezer with some success. Liquid nitrogen works even better, so does a 
hammer at last resort. 

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> On Nov 25, 2013, at 4:47 PM, alex kot <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Actually storing batteries in the freezer does slow down the discharge rate.  
> NiMH and NiCd batteries have a high discharge rate as oppose to Alkaline 
> batteries.  Though the amount of energy you use to cool the battery VS how 
> much you save is kind of pointless.
> 
> 
> On Monday, November 25, 2013 8:51 AM, Torrie Fischer 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Monday, November 25, 2013 03:04:21 Andrew Buczko wrote:
> > Hehe, I would use the fridge for the rare (press a gear onto a crank) trick
> > where you freeze the crank and boil the gear.
> > You can store Glue in the fridge to make it last longer. (<-- might be a
> > myth)
> 
> Myth.
> 
> > Batteries. (<-- also might be a myth)
> 
> Also myth.
> 
> However, you are supposed to store solder paste in the fridge.
> 
> 
> > Fish Rubber for making slot car tires.
> > 
> > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Chris Egeland 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > What kind of non-food use? Bio projects?
> > > 
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > 
> > > On Nov 24, 2013, at 0:26, Andrew Buczko <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > I like free option, and bigger will be nice.
> > > 
> > > Can we keep the smaller one for non-food use?  If we have the space.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Torrie Fischer <[email protected]
> > > 
> > > > wrote:
> > >> On Saturday, November 23, 2013 00:45:49 Bethany Munyan wrote:
> > >> > As someone who often fill up the fridge when I am there, I think a
> > >> 
> > >> bigger
> > >> 
> > >> > fridge would be a good idea.  If we have to wait until we move, then I
> > >> > don't think that would be a big deal. We can always look on craigslist
> > >> 
> > >> if
> > >> 
> > >> > we have to. -Beth
> > >> 
> > >> Yeah, I agree. We do need a bigger fridge. We can't fit a bigger one in
> > >> the
> > >> space easily, but I'm open to the idea of using my garage as storage for
> > >> new
> > >> things we want to acquire but don't have the space for 'till we get a
> > >> bigger
> > >> location. Its only 8 minutes away up in North Hill.
> > >> 
> > >> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 3:59 PM, a l <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > > A second fridge would be a great addition. Then we could have a soft
> > >> 
> > >> drink
> > >> 
> > >> > > fridge and an adult beverage fridge. This will assuage some concerns
> > >> 
> > >> if we
> > >> 
> > >> > > ever have school groups at the space or members not of age.
> > >> > > We had discussed an adult fridge this spring and just never got
> > >> 
> > >> around to
> > >> 
> > >> > > it due to other pressing matters.
> > >> > > 
> > >> > > regards,
> > >> > > Andrew
> > >> > > 
> > >> > > On Nov 22, 2013 2:56 PM, "Philip P. Patnode" <[email protected]>
> > >> 
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > >> Chris & Alex & Omar and anybody else that has an interest in a
> > >> > >> bigger
> > >> > >> refrigerator -
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> If SH is willing to wait, I can probably obtain a full size
> > >> 
> > >> refrigerator
> > >> 
> > >> > >> for FREE, sometime in the near future.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> Could be anytime from next week to a day in the next few months.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> I have access to a location where many working household appliances
> > >> 
> > >> are
> > >> 
> > >> > >> discarded on a regular basis.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> In the last few months, several refrigerators, a freezer, a
> > >> 
> > >> washer/dryer
> > >> 
> > >> > >> combo, two stoves, and lots of small appliances were placed by the
> > >> > >> dumpster
> > >> > >> and abandoned.  Any one or all of them could have become SH property
> > >> 
> > >> on
> > >> 
> > >> > >> request.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> If a frig becomes available, SH will have to pickup the item on
> > >> > >> short
> > >> > >> notice (24 hrs or less) and remove it from the property.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> Also, there is no choice of color or size or model or brand or age.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> If a 10-yr old Amana side-by-side, model #333, in bright periwinkle
> > >> 
> > >> shows
> > >> 
> > >> > >> up, that is what the org will get.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> Somebody let me know if I should add a frig to the list of "wanted
> > >> 
> > >> for
> > >> 
> > >> > >> free" that I maintain for family and friends.
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> PPP
> > >> > >> 
> > >> > >> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Omar Rassi <[email protected]>
> > >> 
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > >>> Agreed, its overkill. We need to be more diligent about replacing
> > >> 
> > >> the
> > >> 
> > >> > >>> drink we take out of the fridge. Take one, place one...
> > >> > >>> 
> > >> > >>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 2:37 PM, alex kot <[email protected]>
> > >> 
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > >>>> I think it is overkill.  A full size fridge isn't cheap, plus we
> > >> 
> > >> are
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> planning to move sometime soon.  Maybe in march we can rebring
> > >> 
> > >> this up
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> when
> > >> > >>>> it starts to get warm.
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> ------------------------------
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 2:23 PM EST Chris Egeland wrote:
> > >> > >>>> >So, I mentioned this to Torrie the other day at the space, and I
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> figured I'd bring it up here because, well, why not.
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> >We probably need a bigger fridge soon.  Right now, it's not
> > >> 
> > >> mission
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> critical because we're TECHNICALLY not out of space, but the
> > >> 
> > >> fridge we
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> have
> > >> > >>>> does get emptied VERY quickly.
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> >We keep a bit of a stockpile under the counter in the kitchen
> > >> 
> > >> area of
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> beverages, but that sits there unrefrigerated which sucks in the
> > >> 
> > >> summer
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> and
> > >> > >>>> the Mountain Dew is 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35C for you people in
> > >> 
> > >> every
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> other country than the USA, Liberia and Burma).
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> >So, I'm gonna ask you guys:  Do you think a full-size fridge is
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> overkill for our needs?  It would provide us with an actual
> > >> > >>>> freezer
> > >> > >>>> instead
> > >> > >>>> of a small box that grows ice around it every three months, which
> > >> 
> > >> would
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> be
> > >> > >>>> nice.  It would also give us the ability to keep much more
> > >> 
> > >> foodstuff at
> > >> 
> > >> > >>>> a
> > >> > >>>> comfortably refrigerated temperature.
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> >I'm asking for your input before I start hunting for a fridge.
> > >>  
> > >>  What
> > >>  
> > >> > >>>> does everyone think?
> > >> > >>>> 
> > >> > >>>> >Chris
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