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Default Who Was It That Recently Asked About A Hot Water Heater -- I'm In Hot Water!

dsi1 > wrote:
> On 3/15/2013 12:26 PM, sf wrote:
>> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:05:04 -0000, "Ophelia"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "dsi1" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I live in the tropics and the homes here don't have any provisions for
>>>> heating so I'm pretty ignorant on the subject. I would like to see one of
>>>> those old fashioned heater. That would be cool. I've only seen them in
>>>> movies with Humphrey Bogart or the 3 Stooges. :-)
>>>
>>> Which kind of heaters to you mean?
>>>
>>> --

>> If it's movies of the '30s, '40s, he's probably talking about
>> radiators.
>> http://img.ehowcdn.com/article-new/d...8460983_XS.jpg
>>

>
> That would be the one. According to the movies, you're supposed to hit
> them with a big wrench in order to get them to work.


Steam heat versions, make a lot of sounds. Sometimes they hiss, bang, or
clank.

Greg