On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:37:36 +0000, Andy Dingley
wrote:

On 20 Jan 2006 14:02:34 -0800, "Boiler man"
wrote:

I think its best not to fiddle with things like fridges
just replace it

Well that tells us more about how little you think.

There's not much you can usefully fix on a fridge - but the thermostat
is one thing. It's cheap, it's easy, and it's a reliable fix when done.
Why ever not ?


They are inefficient, especialy Zanusi's. Even new fridges of the same
size can have energy use stats that vary by ~100%. A crapy old Zanusi
will be much worse.