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Old 08-13-2017, 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by ard View Post
Did they add dye/tracer to the fill?? That way, *if* the system loses freon, they can find the offending component.

16 oz is a lot. Wonder if the vibrations at the bearing may have damaged a seal?
I highly doubt that it had ever been serviced during its 9 years of life. Yes put in dye just in case but I don't think I'll find anything leaking. Anyway, I'm glad it's blowing nearly ice cold.

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