On 28 Dec 2011 17:20:58 GMT, KenK > wrote:

>Lou Decruss > wrote in
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>> On 27 Dec 2011 17:54:01 GMT, KenK > wrote:
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>>>Lou Decruss > wrote in
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>>>>>Then why didn't it do this the first three or four months?
>>>>
>>>> Have you checked to make sure the vent(s) that connect the fridge and
>>>> freezer didn't get blocked?
>>>>
>>>> Lou
>>>
>>>Between the freezer and refrigerator?
>>
>> yes
>>
>>> Didn't know there were any.I thought they were separate boxes.
>>
>> One system cools them both.
>>
>>>At any rate, I'll mention this to the
>>>Sears repair guy/gal who is supposed to come tomorrow.
>>
>> That would probably be the best way to get it fixed if anything is
>> actually wrong. I actually don't think you understand how the defrost
>> cycle works. It blows warm air in to thaw the frost and then sucks it
>> out and acts like a de-humidifier. IIRC is does it about six times a
>> day. Your 17 degree temp is curious as that isn't warm enough but I
>> don't know where you got your reading from.
>>
>> You may be suffering from coincidence from the times you took your
>> readings.
>
>Could be.
>
>> Or you may have an issue with the timer on the heater. Or
>> you may have a blockage. It's probably not a blockage as that will
>> freeze the whole thing up and it will not cool.
>>
>> Have you actually have any problem with food thawing or being warm?
>>
>> Lou
>>
>
>No, I'm trying to get it fixed, if it's broken, before that happens. If
>the repair person saus it's ok I'm going to remove my two thermometers
>from the freezer and hope for the best.

So what's the outcome? I'm curious.

Lou