ScottG

  • Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors

    Interesting. To date only @ChanW's 2014 is the only one I am aware of with the driver's side convectors. They must have made that change (among others) in the middle of the 2015 model run.
  • Re: Alde Shorepower Energy Draw??

    Yep. Several years ago we had a guest who stayed in an unheated room in our house for 4-5 nights a week. We had equipped the space with one of those quiet and relatively efficient oil-filled portable…
  • Re: Changing out the Alde fluid.

    You make a good point, @Bayliss --when you understand how something is assembled and how it works, it makes maintenance, modifications, and repairs a whole lot easier. After changing my glycol and r…
  • Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors

    Regarding reconnecting of the hoses, I do agree that double-clamping or the use of sealer may help to mitigate the issue by preventing glycol infiltration between the hoses and the aluminum fittings.…
  • Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors

    Four owners thus far have reported bulges in their convector loops. All were 2014/2015 models. Two had never had the glycol changed, but two had changed it in accordance with (or close to) the recomm…