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A/C just died.
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My comparison to cars was from the quality perspective - not repair costs. I never subscribed to the situation of "book time" on cars...
Jul 13, 2026
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A/C just died.
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Slice it how you will. $80,000 new trucks are ridiculous. So are $12,000 A/C's. You can't blame $300 run cap replacements or $600...
Jul 12, 2026
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A/C just died.
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Buy the AMRAD and be done. They offer a 5 year warranty - mine has been in service 15 years with no issues. Stuff does go bad, but the...
Jul 12, 2026
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If you can swap out a cap every year, you can do it when the need actually arises and not waste the time and money.
Jul 12, 2026
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$20 part. I changed the one at my parents'n house last week. But $200 for the call isn't out of line. For anyone wanting to keep one...
Jul 12, 2026
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Broke my brand new tubing cutter
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Somebody mention tubing cutters? The CS mini is my favorite for small tubing uses.
Jul 11, 2026
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Old school residential HVAC tools
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Don't do apps - not old school enough for me. :LOL: Some more oldie stuff: Charging cylinders Somebody mentioned charging cylinders...
Jul 11, 2026
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I have the metric set. I believe the keys are Eklind. Mine have the signature undressed shear cut ends, except for the 12mm which was...
Jul 11, 2026
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What are some of the tools manufacturers could make, but don't make?
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A scanner that can upgrade your wife - sounds like you two need to get together and create a tool! :ROFLMAO:
Jul 10, 2026
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A 10mm socket with a built-in tracker.
Jul 10, 2026
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Wera 838 RA-L ratcheting screwdriver
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OP, I'd be willing to send you one of my spare EASYDRIVERS - en gratis. If you like it, keep it and use it. If not, pass it on. I'm...
Jul 10, 2026
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Tale of two start capacitors. Why is the US-made one so much smaller?
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Not to sound old but I remember run capacitors for compressors that were rated at 45mf/440v - yet were the size of 1 pound coffee cans...
Jul 9, 2026
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Shape and size of the same uf or voltage doesn't make one better than the other. Manufacturers use smaller caps to fit in a tight...
Jul 9, 2026
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High tech solutions to older problems in HVAC
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I've heard about these years ago but never got around to using one. An electronic contactor for compressors that replaces the standard...
Jul 9, 2026
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High tech solutions to older problems in HVAC
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Condensate fixes I've already spoke about the E-Z trap condensate P-trap system from Rectorseal, with clear U-tube for easy viewing for...
Jul 9, 2026
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