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Posted by Bubba on February 25, 2009, 7:47 pm
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>Steve wrote:
>>Steve wrote:
>>wrote:
>>The extra cost at this time would be about $200 for valves and hard
>>start capacitor.
>>Two hundred bucks? I'd be on that faster than a scalded dog.
>>That's not a standalone price. I still have to pay for purging and
>>recharging with a bit extra for brazing fittings. This would be viable
>>only if the other stuff becomes necessary.
>>So far, it doesn't look like you got such a great deal on the Goodman
>>equipment. For everything else you have spent, and what your fixin to spend,
>>you could have gotten a lot better quality equipment that already has
>>expansion valves, hard start kit already installed, and had the whole job
>>done with no problems, and a full warranty.
>>But it seems that your bent on re-inventing the wheel, and throwing a whole
>>lot of good money after bad....but its your money, you can do what you want
>>with it.
>>He could have bought Goodman equipment with a TXV & with a Copeland Scroll
>>compressor,
>>with a Scroll usually no start-kit is required; I wouldn't have any system
>>any other way. - udarrell
>>FWIW, most all Rheem 410a equipment...especially heat pumps come from the
>>factory with hard start kits installed. I am assuming that they do this for
>>a reason..
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>I agree with your point Steve; though A/C's with R-22 seem to start
>easily without a start kit.
>Even with a Scroll compressor, a start kit is a good idea for heat pumps
>using 410a.
A start kit on a scroll?? Come on Darrell.
>Rheem is good equipment I handled Ruud, same as Rheem.
>- udarrell
>http://www.udarrell.com/air-conditioning-total-heat-enthalpy-latent-heat.html
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> start capacitor.