That I would believe. -D
> On Feb 14, 2021, at 6:36 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > My in-laws had a fridge/freezer they replaced last year that they claim was > from 1967! They certainly got their value out of that machine. > > Apparently the replacement unit has reduced their electricity bill by $30 a > month. > > -Curt > > On Saturday, February 13, 2021, 3:43:26 PM EST, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Same here! > > We have an upright Sears freezer that just won’t die. We bought it in 1988 > and it’s still going strong. Only drawback is that it’s not self defrosting. > > I’ve got some coolers ready to go and my heat gun, but it’s in the 70s today > after some rain passed through and the sun came out, so that will help some. > > -D > > > On Feb 13, 2021, at 3:37 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com > > <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > > Found a good use for the cold temps - defrost the freezer! We keep the > > chest freezed fairly full, and it's needed defrosting for a couple of years > > now. We emptied it into boxes, put the boxes outside (it's warmed up to > > 19°F), used a heat gun to loosen the frost/ice, scooped up the larger > > pieces, used the shop vac to get up the rest. Then it's just a metter > > fo putting everything back in and plugging the freezer back in, and Bob's > > your uncle! Nothing thawed even a little bit. > > > > -- > > OK Don > > > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > > Wernher > > Von Braun > > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com