AFAIK All window units the compressor and evaporator are inside the same box so the compressor heat has to be pumped out to the condenser lowering efficiency and making them nosier. With a ...
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AFAIK All window units the compressor and evaporator are inside the same box so the compressor heat has to be pumped out to the condenser lowering efficiency and making them nosier. With a ...
I saw a video of modern crash testings a car from 1930? The seats ripped off the floor and slammed into the dashboard behind the crash test dummies. no seat belts so no real load on the seat...
In California the #1 lane is the high speed lane. Pull into #2 if someone is coming up on your tail. get more then five? cars behind you and pull over to let them pass. Pullout lanes are sometimes...
Still need to vent it to get the heat out.
Bill D
I bet lumber yards do not have to worry too much about shoplifters. That is one thing mentioned in the 99 cent store bankruptcy. They call it shrinkage. Before they shut down the safeway store in...
Get a can of floor wax for wood floors and coat the table top with it. Wax on wax off just like a car. Wood will slide easier and it stops rust. Or buy a can of special magic wax of some brand in...
No idea but normal retail markup is 100%. 400% for Jewelry.
Bill D
Use light weight non detergent oil. I assume plain bearings. Turbine oil if you can find it. Hydraulic fluid is probably fine.
Bill D
Any HF tool you bought six months ago is not the same as one you buy today. it was made in a different factory and parts may not interchange. The bits you buy today may be okay but they have no...
Ball oiler. Push down the ball with the tip of the oil pump can spout. clean well before oiling so no gunk goes down the hole. If need make a pin hole in a nitrile glove to use as a gasket to...
If I am ripping a long heavy board and it starts to bind then the lights and power go off I do not want to have to fumble around to stop the saw while staying out of the path of any kickback in case...
I had never heard of this wood working preserved from a Russian bog. I linked it another thread but decided it was worth posting for others to see.
Bill D....
12,500 years of proof that wood cracks over time. Not much you can do to stop it. I had never heard of this woodworking. I was looking for ancient Egypt stuff this is three times older.
Bill D....
As Norm would say, celebrate the joint. Put some ears, spears or palm leaves coming out of the joint to hide it. Maybe hang a snake or monkey over the joint. Dreadlocks?
Bill D
Two Horsepower? One modern vee belt should be fine. They are much improved since 1930 when this was was designed, 96 years ago.
BillD
Why not just change out some pulleys for a higher rpm. Is it plain bearing?
Bill D
In home refrigerators humidity controls exist so produce does not dry out too fast. No idea if they really make any difference or are just a selling point. Temperature differential might be a good...
Is red lava Pumice rock a thing outside California where there are mountains of it for sale cheap?
In Southern California there are companies who will come out and spray paint your gravel red,...
My sister in N california, inland a bit, gets around 60" a year. Good redwood coastal areas run 80-100" per year. Probably add 40% or more for fog drip. Fog drip is why redwood roots are fairly...
[QUOTE=Mike Henderson;3316632]I wonder if accessing your account through the web will be sufficient, even if you don't move any money. Did you try that?
I did all this with their ATM so probably...
Saw a sign at hoe despot and looked it up. California has banned the sale of gas lawnmowers and leaf blowers after 2024. If yours is getting tired better buy a new one in a few months. I assume...
We have automatic sprinklers and gravel. No children so no grass needed.
Bill D
Public service announcement: I have a saving/checking account at a bank I never use. I keep a few thousand in the account so no fees. I keep it just in case wells fargo gets hacked for a few days...
According to 12:00 o'clockers it is positive.
Bill D
A grass board fence designs big advantage is two fold. Rot from the ground up is contained to one board, easily replaced as needed. The other thing is on a slope the grass board is tapered on the...