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Default Defrosting the freezer

Has anyone suggested using a blow dryer. I know that seems silly,
but it does work great and quite rapidly.


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On 23 Apr 2006 14:14:05 -0700, Rusty wrote:
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> >
> > The Cook wrote:
> > > I have been dreading this for several weeks but it turned out not to
> > > be such a pain after all. Put all the food into 4 large coolers.

Then
> > > DH got the dolly and rolled the freezer (upright) out of the garage
> > > and hosed it down. The frost was all off in about 30 minutes.

> >
> > Another way to speed up defrosting, use one or two desk fans running on
> > high, blowing into the freezer. The freezer will defrost in 30-60
> > minutes. I also place the food in large coolers.
> >

> Great tip Rusty!
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