On Dec 31, 6:06*am, "Storrmmee" > wrote:
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> blow dryer with a wet off switch.
>
>
Good gawd almighty, how stupid!

On 12/29/2011 8:12 PM, Cheryl wrote:
> My fridge is just about empty so time for an easy scrubbing for that
> beast. The top freezer doesn't have much in it, so easy to scrub that
> out quickly. That one is self-defrosting.
>
> My downstairs freezer isn't a no-frost one, and it's been cold enough
> outside to think about putting most in a couple of coolers outside to
> get it done.
>
> What's your best method for defrosting a freezer? I usually use pots
> of boiling water, but this freezer is downstairs, the kitchen is
> upstairs. First time for this since getting the freezer.

At work, our freezer was not frost-free, so I would use a blow dryer.
It worked. The ice would pull away from the walls and I would toss it
in a sink.

Becca

"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:12:12 -0500, Cheryl wrote:
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>> What's your best method for defrosting a freezer?
>
> In 1989 and before, I would unplug and let it sit until ice starts
> falling out of it.

.... and now?

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On 12/30/2011 12:34 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:12:12 -0500, Cheryl wrote:
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>>> What's your best method for defrosting a freezer?
>>
>> In 1989 and before, I would unplug and let it sit until ice starts
>> falling out of it.
>
> ... and now?
>
Heh. I think he's saying he doesn't have to defrost a freezer anymore.

"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:34:20 -0000, Ophelia wrote:
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>> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:12:12 -0500, Cheryl wrote:
>>>
>>>> What's your best method for defrosting a freezer?
>>>
>>> In 1989 and before, I would unplug and let it sit until ice starts
>>> falling out of it.
>>
>> ... and now?
>
> Frost-free fridges. The whole concept of defrosting (and ice
> deliveries) is so 20th century.

I have a large larder fridge which is frost free, but my freezer is an
18cuft chest freezer. I don't defrost it, I chip all the ice off with a
wooden spatula and then sweep it up out of the bottom of the freezer.

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