i killed my ranco

Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:09 pm

i wired the thing wrong and it shorted out on me. am i out 50 bucks? i rewired my whole house but for some reason could not follow the stupid diagram they sent with the unit.
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Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:25 pm

What's a ranco? A thermostat? Maybe it has a fuse in it.
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Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:11 pm

You are only out your $50 if you don't have the equipment and expertise to service surface mount electronic components. I doubt there is a fuse, per se. Probably a blown diode in a best case scenario, total destruction otherwise. Sorry.

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Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:56 pm

You can send it to me if you want and I'll look at it.
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Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:18 pm

you should have bought a Brewdriod . I hear they are the latest thing.
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Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:35 pm

Petedadink wrote:you should have bought a Brewdriod . I hear they are the latest thing.


So I hear....
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Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:38 pm

..3...2...1... Where bub w/ the brewdroid comment?
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