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Old 03-10-2008, 09:23 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by tryan View Post
Update from VT ... my geothermal system had an R-22 LEAK in mid January. 10 days and a GRAND later the system was back up. The lesson learned: maintenance is NOT like a conventional system - down 10 days waiting for parts. Thanks to the wood stove, I didn't loose the pipes.

Guess it'll be 11 years before this thing pays for itself.
where was the link and what brand system are you using. I thought the freon side was pretty much conventional.

Don't forget you could have had a similar problem with an air source unit, but 10 days in not good.
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