[Tfug] Tfug] *Way* OT: Swamp c -- data

[Bexley Hall]

--- Adrian <choprboy at dakotacom.net> wrote:

> On Friday 22 June 2007 14:58, Jeremy D Rogers wrote:
> 
> > water my plants, so it was not really wasted. In
> any case, even with
> > evaporation, that puts you at *maybe* 7-8 gallons
> per day. 
> 
> Actually.... swamp coolers can use a significant
> amount of water, but in the 
> otherall comparison of electricity vs water usage I
> think it is still by far 
> the underdog. I found out the hard way last summer
> working on my house 
> (gutted-renovation), the water was turned off and so
> I had to fill the swamp 
> cooler with buckets periodically. With the swamp
> cooler running continuously, 
> during hot-dry days, I was filling it, 3 5-gal
> buckets at a time, every 1-1/2 to 2 hours.

Youch!  Does it have a bleeder -- or, was ALL of
that water ending up in the air??



 
____________________________________________________________________________________
Finding fabulous fares is fun.  
Let Yahoo! FareChase search your favorite travel sites to find flight and hotel bargains.
http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097