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    Dave Anderson NH

    Time for some levity

    Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NH

    With all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.

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    Alan Rutherford

    Helene: Here We Go Again

    Thread Starter: Alan Rutherford

    Helene is only a tropical storm right now with peak winds of 45 mph but heading right this way and already we're hearing "Category 3 hurricane" for Thursday evening. I just got back from trying to fill up the generator gas cans with ethanol-free. The only station for miles around which sells it was...

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    Tom Bender

    Grid Power Question

    Thread Starter: Tom Bender

    When the grid needs an additional gigawatt of generating capacity it can build solar and wind facilities, which is good. But these are intermittent and somewhat unpredictable. For the near future storage at grid scale is impractical. So don't they have to also build a gigawatt of gas fired capacity?

    Last Post By: Bill George Today, 4:40 PM Go to last post
    steven c newman

    A Design Problem

    Thread Starter: steven c newman

    In a Master ( and only) Bathroom in the house...where all the wood cabinets are real wood...with raised panel doors.....these are to be changed over next.. Butt jointed corners, surrounding flat, plywood panels...20 coats+ of white paint ( Lead?) was supposed to be 4 doors here, until someone...

    Last Post By: steven c newman Today, 2:29 PM Go to last post
    les winter

    Oil Stone Question

    Thread Starter: les winter

    My chisels are LN A2. My plane blades are LN A2 and LV pmv11. I have a full set of shaptons. I do not like them. I'm back to my oil stones. I grind at 25, sharpen at 30 on my medium india and then put the smallest micro bevel at 35 on my hard black. I erase the micro bevel each time I...

    Last Post By: John C Cox Today, 6:53 PM Go to last post
    Bill Dufour

    GFCI Outlets in series okay

    Thread Starter: Bill Dufour

    I replaced a regular outlet on the porch with a GFCI one that has a built in LED night light. Thinking about it latter I am not sure how it gets it's power. It maybe be downstream of the kitchen GFCI inside and very close by. When they remodelled they added four GFCI outlets in the kitchen...

    Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 8:49 AM Go to last post