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Group: nz.general · Group Profile
Author: Brian DooleyBrian Dooley Date: May 11, 2008 15:58
On Sun, 11 May 2008 05:12:41 -0700 (PDT), Matty F
yahoo.co.nz> wrote:
>On May 11, 10:35 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
>central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
>> In article
>> l17g2000pri.googlegroups.com>, Matty
>> F did write:
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>>> When the room reaches the desired temperature, the red light switches
>>> off. Well that's bloody useless, what's the point of that? I want a
>>> red light to show if the heater is switched on, otherwise somebody may
>>> leave it on all night by accident.
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>> So what's the worst that can happen? The room is nice and warm when you get
>> up in the morning. :)
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>The worst that can happen is that while I'm asleep in bed, a possum
>smashes through the window and knocks over the heater, which then
>burns the whole house down.
>Apart from that, it's a waste of power running a heater all night in a
>120 cubic metre lounge.
It's certainnly a waste of energy!
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Brian Dooley
Wellington New Zealand
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