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Old 07-19-2008, 06:50 PM   #1
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I was defrosting my fridge with a claw hammer and hit a "Line" and white smoke started escaping. I turned the fridge off right away. Can I just wait for the ice to melt and repair the hole? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
 
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Old 07-19-2008, 07:50 PM   #2
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I was defrosting my fridge with a claw hammer and hit a "Line" and white smoke started escaping. I turned the fridge off right away. Can I just wait for the ice to melt and repair the hole? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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In other words it's time to start looking for a different refrigerator, sorry...
 
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