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Old 02-20-2009, 10:05 PM   #29 (permalink)
The Atomic Ass
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Originally Posted by Daveedo View Post
Some fridges really suck the power. Friend of mine's wife got a "free" fridge for the garage. His wife stuffed it full of stuff they never eat or use and his electric bill went up $35 per month. Because she wouldn't get rid of it or stop "using" it he slowly emptied it out over a period of several eventually unplugged it. Electric bill dropped $35 per month.


Somethings that are free aren't really free!

My fridge, during the hottest of summer with the A/C on 78, wasn't even pulling 2kwh/day. Less than $8/month here.

And it's an R-12 fridge.
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