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On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 6:13:25 AM UTC-10, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 00:53:52 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 <>
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> >On Tuesday, September 23, 2014 5:09:48 PM UTC-10, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

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> >> On 9/23/2014 3:43 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:

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> >> > two trays a day and the trays get rotated so no ice is more than 24

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> >> > hours old. I really can't see why two people need an ice maker. I

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> >> > also don't like built in ice makers because invariably they break down

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> >> With twp people it is fairly easy to fill the trays. When the kids were

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> >> home it was a battle and I was glad to have it automated. No more

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> >> In the 20 years we've had one, I did a repair on it once and replaced it

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> >> once. The price of convenience I'm willing to pay.

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> >Me too. An ice maker is around 100 bucks. They are easy to install. I hope I never have to fill another ice tray again.

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> You'd be better off with a separate portable ice maker and reclaim
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This might be do-able if the ice maker was an add-on unit. I ain't gonna be reclaiming any space at all with a system that's so intergrated.