Michael, That's a great idea to have the sequoia pass down to another generation. My next home project will be to fully insulate our walls...back in the fifties they figured California homes didn't need insulation lathe & plaster. So I'll do the spray in variety. The list is long but it's fun too.
~Hugh "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." -- Albert Einstein http://velocipedemusings.blogspot.com/ On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Michael Hechmer <[email protected]> wrote: > Right, > I didn't choose it. It choose me. The furnace is or was on life support. > Fortunately our wood stove is capable of heating the whole house. Heat > pumps make sense as auxiliary, especially where you run both heat and air > conditioning, which I don't. However I'm looking at preheating with a > solar system. > > I enjoyed putting the bike together last night. Rack and fenders to > complete the job > > I'm not concerned about the Sequoia. My grandson will grow into it > eventually. > > Michael > > On Tuesday, January 14, 2014 2:31:46 AM UTC-5, hsmitham wrote: >> >> Replacing the forced air heating isn't something I'd think of doing in >> the winter...unless the old one is kaput! Also wouldn't some form of heat >> pump be a good way to go in your region? >> >> Congrats on the Betty. The wife will probably gravitate to the Betty and >> the Sequoia will be back on the list. I love receiving a new bike and then >> assembling it, enjoy the build and then the wife's grin while she rides it. >> >> ~Hugh >> >> On Monday, January 13, 2014 9:36:32 AM UTC-8, Michael Hechmer wrote: >>> >>> A big surprise for my wife. After the wows subsided the first thing she >>> said was, "Can I still keep the Sequoia?" Apparently it's a good thing I >>> didn't sell it! >>> >>> I'd put her together but right now I am pulling apart our hot air >>> heating system and preparing to install radiant floor heat, which is not a >>> job to linger over in a Vermont January. >>> >>> Michael >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/mSuXbYQY2Sk/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
