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DIY electric lawn tractor
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You ought to be able to find a good used 1970s era General Electric Elec-trak lawn tractor for less than cost of a new motor and...
Yesterday at 10:50 AM
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Why don’t pullers use acme thread screws?
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The lower angle Acme threads are specifically used in manual machine tool axis, jacks, lifting devices, linear actuators, and air craft...
Yesterday at 1:15 AM
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Why don’t pullers use acme thread screws?
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Likely because ACME threads are too coarse. Most pullers use fine threads, providing far more force.
Thursday at 10:36 PM
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Does Radiant Floor heat make sense
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That's not my experience. What water temp are you running?
Thursday at 10:35 AM
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Firebrick43
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Correct Use of Self-Grounding Outlets?
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Self grounding outlets "MUST" have the yoke to touch the box/mud ring mounting flanges. 250.146(A), If not you need a separate bonding...
Thursday at 8:08 AM
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Firebrick43
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Does Radiant Floor heat make sense
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Buildings with good solar gain (south facing windows) can have issues even with a floor stat on sunny calm days. Probably not an...
Thursday at 7:29 AM
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Firebrick43
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Does Radiant Floor heat make sense
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You haven't looked at hardly any installations then? Almost all of it is put on the bottom with little issue. Either with snap in...
Thursday at 12:11 AM
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Firebrick43
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GFCI is never going to play well with a VFD setup like that. I had similar issues with a diamond wheel/solid carbide scraping tool...
Tuesday at 11:12 AM
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Stihl fs55rc
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Why wouldn’t it? Do you push the trimmer away from your hip to the side 6” or more? I have experienced a mild kickback when a half...
Aug 22, 2026
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Firebrick43
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Stihl fs55rc
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They kick back worse. That is why handle bars are required
Aug 22, 2026
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Firebrick43
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All minis in the install manual and brochure state max line lengths and height difference. As for as different size evaps when i bought...
Aug 20, 2026
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Working with an old wonky building made from fieldstone
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Do a stucco finish on the inside and level it with the scratch coat?
Aug 20, 2026
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Wood Stove: How many cords?
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I wouldn't go with a 372 as a main saw. I have a 362 stihl which is comparable to the husky 562 and sometimes I think it would be...
Aug 20, 2026
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In the first image you have above the first endmill looks to have chipping.
Aug 20, 2026
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Wood Stove: How many cords?
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Depends on the house. We have a tiny Jotul F100 stove and it heats our 1450 square foot house just fine although its going full bore in...
Aug 20, 2026
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