From: "Steve" 
Newsgroups: misc.consumers misc.consumers.house alt.home.repair
Subject: Re: Anyone know anything about Toyo ductless A/C systems?
Date: 19 Jan 2007 08:07:38 -0800
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Thanks for the response. I am familiar with the type of unit; I am more
concerned about getting feedback about this brand.

Steve

Doug wrote:
> I had one of these in a hotel room where I stayed in China a few years
> ago. They are really neat. Good heating and cooling from the unit, and
> they have a remote control. You can even program a universal "learning"
> remote to control it too. Just remember that you have to run the lines
> from outside (at the compressor) to the unit in the room. This means a
> big hole in the wall (or floor). Typically, the unit needs to be close
> to the compressor also.
>
> I don't know about this brand, though. The ones in our rooms were Haier
> models. In genera, these are great for single room systems.
>
> Doug
>
> Steve wrote:
> > Apparently these are Chinese-made systems. They are available on ebay
> > (there are also a few other brands sold there, also Chinese made) and
> > on several websites at lower prices than pretty much all other split
> > systems; additionally, their SEER numbers are good and they appear to
> > be the only company producing a 7000 BTU model, which is really what I
> > need.
> >
> > This appears to be the importer's website:
> >
> >      http://us-china-international.com/eng/airconditioner/SplitAC.htm
> >
> > The company is not affiliated with Toyo Tires.
> >
> >
> > Any info, please post in the newsgroups.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Steve