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1. Automobile Radiator
If hole is visible and accessible, drain radiator to below that point, clean and dry metal, and spread on a thick coat of plastic steel.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​a/​automobile_radiator.html

2. Furnace
If thermostat is exposed to cold drafts or heat (a radiator, register, fireplace, etc.), call in heating contractor.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​f/​furnace.html

3. Radiator, Hot Water
If radiator is painted with metallic paint, heat output is reduced. Repaint with interior paint.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​r/​radiator_hot_water.html

4. Radiator, Steam
Unscrew valve from radiator, carefully clean venting port with a tiny wire. Blow hard through stem of valve.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​r/​radiator_steam.html

5. Setting The Anticipator
Check for heat from a variety of sources; a radiator or fireplace close by, or hot water pipes or hot air ducts inside the wall, will throw off the readings.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​energy_economics/​setting_the_anticipator.html

6. Energy Economics
Solar collectors can generate temperatures as high as 66°C, and water must be at least that hot to effectively radiate warmth from a radiator.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​questions_and_answers/​energy_economics.html

7. Appliance Leakage Tester
This leakage current can become great enough to be lethal to anyone touching the metal surface of the appliance while at the same time contacting a grounded object such as a water pipe, radiator, etc.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/electrical_projects/​tools/​appliance_leakage_tester.html

8. Hot - Water Heating
In the fall, when your system goes on for the first time, bleed the air from each radiator. If you don't, air will stop the water flow and the radiators will stay cold.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​home_heating/​distributing_the_heat/​hot_water_heating.html

9. Steam Heating
If you find one that's cold, look for faulty air valves or vents on the steam mains or on the radiator itself.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​home_heating/​distributing_the_heat/​steam_heating.html

10. What Paint To Use Where
Rust-inhibitor (if radiator is rusted) followed by 2 coats of oil or alkyd paint. Do not finish with metallic paint.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​basic_methods/​how_to_paint/​what_paint_to_use_where.html


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