Recent content by jenga70

How old is your toilet(s) or namely how much does it use per flush? Old school ones use a lot per flush. Newer one are 1.6 or less per use.

Mine serial number was 0M273XXX (X being numbers). I did not see any pollution control equipment other than a PCV setup.

I also have an Sea Ray 176 Bow rider with the 3.0 around the same vintage. I recall from firing it up this spring that there was a lot information on top of the flame arrestor. l'll try and remember to check mine when I go up north to see if the block numbers I find match the info on the...

Any damage on the inside of the deck?

Use MAPP gas if possible (yellow bottle), it burns hotter than propane. Keep it further away to prevent overheating the thinner copper pipes and move in for thick brass fittings to get up temp.

Same here. Finishing up a house and the wife gave the blessing to get a lift in exchange for the work done. :beer:

As a teen, my friend and I were working on going to get a broken lawn mower working. I was going to check for spark, so I pulled the spark plug out and made the mistake of gripping the metal portion at the end of spark plug wire with one hand and holding the mower steady with the other hand...

I had convert my mode from propane to natural gas, so I have went through this exercise. My was a 75K BTU unit and had the labeling on the side, so it was pretty straight forward. A 45 orifice is a .082 dia hole. For LP at 11" W.C. pressure, that works out to 46969 BTU output. If the new...

Propane typically runs at 11" W.C. pressure while NG typically runs at 3.5" W.C. pressure, so pressure needs to be set for which ever fuel. There should be some stamped markings on the orifice. I have a 75K Modine and it runs a single #21 orifice (.159" dia) that feeds into a mixing tube and...

The amount of flashing depends on the speed of the fan and amount of side lighting from other lights. Might be minimal.

is that 79 lbs based on a perpendicular load such as hanging something from a wall or a direct load such as from the ceiling. I would not trust drywall to hold it over time.

I have been tightening up a second house and when I asked the HVAC guy working on the furnaces about make up air, he recommended bringing in air from outside in an insulated flex duct and placing the end of the duct about two to three inches from the bottom a insulated box with an open top. The...

Another product is 'Iron Out'.

Triangles are your friend. The more friends you have, the better.

Get her one of the solar camp shower bags and kiddie water pool. Hand the bag above the pool and tada!