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Pieces of brown paper coming from vents??? bstevens 01-01-2007
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Posted by on January 3, 2007, 12:25 am



bstevens@rock.com wrote:
> I keep a pretty close eye on our central HVAC unit (located up in the
> attic), and vacuum-clean the coils, check for leaks, etc. myself. The
> last year or so, however, especially if it's been off for a day or two,
> when it first comes on, little flakes of medium-brown paper, the
> biggest about like the end of a pencil, come down from some of the
> vents, about 10-20 pieces over a period of an hour. They're very thin
> and brittle.
>
> Can anybody tell me what this is and where it might be coming
> from? I can't see anything like that in the central unit.
>
> Thanks,
> Ron M.
> ronNOSPAM@peacefulhills.net

perhaps perished duct tape ?


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