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dirt_in_ozone7b wrote:
G morning 12*F out and as an experiment to see how cold
the contraption would handle left one of the feeders attached
last night and it froze up. (I also cover the glass)
That means more heat if these temps persist-- weatherpeople say
a day or two more ..... but winter is just beginning.
So in the twenties this works but below that constant observation
(while I'm around) and switching is necessary.
The lamp last year was better at lower temps.
At one point thought of electric heat cables for water pipes but
never pursued the project.
And that flat model may have to be heated, in a week will have more
time to play.
Have a wonderful day.
(World domination is put on hold due to the coldsnap
I think he whispered his name to me, something long and confusing
so he said just call him wee-tsee)