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  1. apford

    Did anyone took the April 2017 PE Exam (Thermal Fluid)

    I took the Dr Tom class this past winter and passed the exam this April. My biggest gripe is that his class covers only what is covered on the practice test. Be sure to look through the MREM and whatever other texts you have to cover the full range of material on the exam spec. The practice test...
  2. apford

    PE Mechanical HVAC & Refrigeration Books Wanted

    I have the ASHRAE fundamentals text for sale in the classifieds
  3. apford

    License Numbers FL, NY, MA

    According to the person I spoke with they think it will be in the next week...
  4. apford

    Asking for a raise after passing the PE Exam.

    That would be setting yourself up for failure. Never go to the bargaining table with a threat like that. Even if they give you what you want, you're going to leave everyone involved with a bad taste in their mouth. Next time work slows down, you'll be at the top of the list to let go. Instead...
  5. apford

    HVAC vs. TFS exam

    If you do choose to go the HVAC route, doing it without the ASHRAE texts is probably a big mistake.
  6. apford

    Are you keeping your study materials / exam references?

    I'm passing all of it off to a friend who is planning on taking the test soon. He'll get his company to pay me for them, anything he doesn't want is getting sold ASAP.
  7. apford

    Online course for PE thermal and Fluid

    I did Dr. Tom's class, and it was OK. The one thing I would caution you about it to make sure you review the exam spec, his class does not cover all the material you'll need for the test. Make sure you review things like free body diagrams and basic statics, etc. I took his class and the NCEES...
  8. apford

    PE passers by age.

    Passed at 31. FE senior year, 8 years ago?
  9. apford

    Four or More Fails

    Mass does the same thing - if you fail more than three times (I think) you need to demonstrate to the board that you've received additional training before they'll let you register for another test. 
  10. apford

    CA IS OUT

    Way to go @leggo!
  11. apford

    Thank you

    Way to go @katiejune! I have two little ones, 3 and 5. It was nice to be able to hang out as a family again once the test was over. 
  12. apford

    MA is out

    I got the e-mail halfway through lunch, I almost yarfed. Now I can't settle down enough to finish eating. 
  13. apford

    MA is out

    BOOM goes the dynamite Never been so happy to see a little green square.
  14. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Him and Buckethead are chilling with bigfoot in the mountains of the pacific northwest last I heard
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    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Well, in the slash fic I've been writing....
  16. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Is it just me, or does he look like Vigo the Carpathian
  17. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Can't believe its only 9am spam
  18. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Just watched a fox eat most of a woodchuck outside my office window for the last hour. Highlight of my year so far. 
  19. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    I went to a zoo over the weekend. They only had one animal, a dog.  It was a shih tzu.
  20. apford

    April 2017 15k spam-a-thon

    Only 6 days down ...  :brickwall:
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