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Posted by Bubba on April 16, 2007, 10:34 pm
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>> wrote:
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>> >> Noon-Air wrote:
>> >> >> Noon-Air wrote:
>> >> >>>> I have a ten year old Lennox Heating and Air Conditoner unit and for
the
>> >> >>>> last few days the fan runs longer than it should when using the
Heater.
>> >> >>>> The fan used to run a little longer after the heater went off but now
>> >> >>>> the fan runs a lot longer after the heater turns off.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> It appears to only happen in the morning, which seems odd. It
>> >> >>>> malfunctions once or twice in the morning and then works correctly for
>> >> >>>> the rest of the day.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Is it time to call a repairman?
>> >> >>> Ya think??
>> >> >>> Has it ever been serviced since it was installed 10 years ago??
>> >> >>> Do you have a service agreement that will get the single most expen$ive
>> >> >>> appliance in your home checked/serviced and a discount on repairs??
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I didn't think so.....
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Bet you go out and buy a new car, then drive it until it breaks before
>> >> >>> having it serviced too.
>> >> >> It has been serviced since it was installed 10 years ago. They did very
>> >> >> little. It wasn't worth the expense.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> As far as I know, the local Lennox dealer offers no extended service
>> >> >> agreement with or without a discount on repairs. I'll be sure to look
into
>> >> >> that when I call them on Monday.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I drive a 1992 Honda Civic and a 1993 Nissan Pathfinder and they have
>> >> >> never been back to the dealer for "service" and they both run quite
well,
>> >> >> thank you. Bought them both new!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> From my research, while I was waiting for helpful replies in this
>> >> >> newgroup, there is a switch that turns the fan off after the heater goes
>> >> >> off. That should be easy to replace if I can get someone to tell me more
>> >> >> about it. Guess that will be the parts department at my local Lennox
>> >> >> dealer?
>> >> >
>> >> > yup, and thats only if they will actually sell you the parts. Hope you
got
>> >> > the correct parts, because electrical parts are non-returnable, and
anything
>> >> > that is not installed by their tech has no warranty.
>> >> >
>> >> > Gotta love it when somebody comes in here, doesn't give any *USEFULL*
>> >> > information about the system with the problem then expects us to have
xray
>> >> > vision/clairvoyance to be able to know what make/model/serial number,
>> >> > installation configuration, and service/repair history. Then they get
their
>> >> > panties in a wad when they don't get the answer they wanted..... how to
fix
>> >> > it for free and without having to call somebody that actually knows what
>> >> > their doing.
>> >> >
>> >> > FWIW, I got 6 calls this morning from folks that had broken systems (not
1
>> >> > was one of my regular customers). Their systems have been broken on the
>> >> > average of a week or more. They expect me to drop everything, and come
>> >> > running on SUNDAY MORNING to fix it because now they figure its "an
>> >> > emergency".
>> >> > They get pissed because I have the audacity to charge for OVERTIME for
>> >> > Sunday callouts and repairs.
>> >> > None of them wanted to wait until tomorrow morning, none of them have
called
>> >> > back to schedule an appointment. I expect that I will get a call or 2 in
the
>> >> > morning where they want me to come right then to fix their junk. Sorry,
I am
>> >> > booked out until Thursday, but they could have scheduled for Monday, the
>> >> > FIRST time they called.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for sharing.
>> >>
>> >> "Their" works for "gets their panties in a bunch" but not for "their
>> >> doing". That would be "they're", "knows what they are (or they're) doing."
>> >
>> > I know your Bubba's mommy but a're you he's mommy tooo?
>> >
>> Hey Joseph.
>> Lick me you puss.
>> Bubba]
>
>Bubba,
>
> Sorry if I screwed that up but the insult was meant for JD. He was acting
like Noone's mom, after you slighted him
>with the "are you my mommy bit". Now you know why I don't post much, can't
stay up with the threads and usually screw
>up the intent of the post... I'll go change my thermostat now...
>
> Joseph
No problem. I understand. I was wondering why you would have chumped
me. :-) I take my potty mouth back.
Have a great day.
Bubba
>
>>
>> >>
>> >> Maybe you've been doing this too long?
>> >>
>> >> Is there a little switch that turns off the fan a minute or two after
>> >> the heater has turned off? That's what seems to be hanging. Would that
>> >> switch be in the little relay on the side of the blower case that has
>> >> two wires going to the motor?
>> >
>> > If you knew how many Homeowners came in here asking stupid questions
for the umpteenth time you may better
>> >understand the attitude. And no ignoring the posts isn't a reasonable
request. The regulars here have been here for
>> >close to decades. Sarcasm and raucous exchanges are common. Lose the
attitude and read the replies carefully and
>most
>> >questions are answered however the answers aren't always the HO's want to
here...
>> >
>> > Joseph
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> JD..
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