Recent content by saxon802

Did some more work this evening. Could not locate a capacitor anywhere. What I thought may possibly contain a capacitor looks to be only a magnetic relay. We plugged in and turned on the motor and dimmed the lights and saw no arcing. There was some slight smoking at which point we unplugged...

I had the opportunity tonight to work on the grinder for a while. I took off both the grinding wheel and the wire wheel. When I turned on the grinder it started slow but ran. Next i replaced the wire wheel. It started slow again and ran. When I replaced the grinding wheel and turned it on...

Here is a pic of the whole grinder. I'll test it out first as suggested before I start opening it up. Thanks.

I received this grinder which used to belong to my grandfather. Recently the motor began to only hum without turning the grinding wheel or brush. I can turn both by hand easily. What are some possible causes for it to quit working? The grinder is a Delco model C 2351. Thanks.

In Michigan right now the average price for stamped concrete work is between $8-$9 per square foot. This includes removal of sod/dirt, building the forms, base prep with 21AA crushed concrete, moving sprinkler heads, rerouting downspouts, cutting stress cuts and sealing with a skid resistant...

Two years ago we purchased a new home approx 2100 sq ft. It had a gas furnace, but no A/C. After speaking with a friend who is in the heating and cooling business, I added a 3 ton, 13 seer Bryant heat pump to the house after the contractor came out and assessed what size unit we would need...