Haiku for Installing a New Compressor in a Refrigerator: A Song of Degrees

by Samurai Appliance Repair Man on June 5, 2007

in Haiku, Refrigerator Repair

Bamboo Leaf
Replace compressor,
braze with silver then recharge.
One, two, git ‘er done.

(More haikus for appliance repair.)

Tactical Weapons You’ll Need for This Job

Black Max Dual Brass AC Manifold for R-12 & R-134a

Standalone Vacuum Gauge

Refrigerant Scale

MAPP Gas & Propane Self-Lighting Hand Torch

Midget tubing Cutter 1/8″ to 5/8″

If you’ve never, ever done sealed system work before but would like to learn, this sealed system how-to DVD from Frigidaire is a must-have addition to your technical library.


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