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jeff47

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1. Can you describe it in a little more detail?

Reply to A Little Weird (Original post)

Fri Jan 25, 2013, 12:24 AM

Jan 2013

Is it solid or liquid? Is it sticky? Is there anything similar directly above where you're finding it on the furnace? Does it look like the stuff they used to seal the air ducts at the joints?

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Furnace goo? [View all] A Little Weird Jan 2013 OP

Can you describe it in a little more detail? jeff47 Jan 2013 #1

Solid A Little Weird Jan 2013 #4

My guess from your description so far is it's duct selant jeff47 Jan 2013 #5

That doesn't sound too bad A Little Weird Jan 2013 #7

Take and post digital pics, here but also at HVAC discussion boards. NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #2

I think you're right A Little Weird Jan 2013 #8

google: "white furnace residue" BootinUp Jan 2013 #3

Thanks A Little Weird Jan 2013 #6