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    Crawl space circulation and venting help.

    Good morning Everyone, I have an issue with my crawl space and need help figuring out the best way to solve it. Here is a drawing of my house crawl space. The area in red had some mold build up. It’s been cleaned, but I don’t want this issue again. I have since laid down 6mil plastic and taped...
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    Mini-Split sizing

    Hello everyone, I am trying to size out and get a brand recommendation for a mini-split for my workshop. I am thinking 12k and 18k. It is 25x25 main work area, 16x25 storage room. 10ft ceiling. Pretty well insulated. R11 in all walls, covered with particle board. R13 in ceiling. One roll up...
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    Fluke RPM question. 78 88

    I have a fluke 78. I’m fine with the meter. I do not have the RPM pickup for it. Does it work “good”? Years ago I bought an ESI meter and the rpm wasn’t very good. If moved around so bad it was useless. I do lawn mower repair and need to verify/adjust rpm fairly often. I also use...
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    Duct insulation installation questions/ condensation.

    My house was built in 1961. It has a package heat and ac unit. 4 ton. The duct work is in the crawl space. There is a main branch running from the unit to the center of the house, then shaped like a T. I’d guess this T is 70ft total. Off the T is round flexible duct. The “T” isn’t...
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    Hole saw kit?

    What is a good hole saw kit? Are there any hidden gems out there? I’d like the best bang for the buck, but don’t want junk. I’d like something I could cut light metal with, as well as wood, tin, etc... Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Quincy 325—no unloader—-ok to use?

    So my grandfather gave me an old Quincy 325. It was hooked to a Wisconsin 2 cylinder engine for blowing out wells while drilling them. It has no unloader(block off plate) or the valve on the head. Is this ok to use on an air tank with a 5hp baldor? The unloader would be in the pressure switch...
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    Pneumatic hoist sight glass question Thor 1/2 ton

    I bought this hoist and when I got it this sight glass was busted in shipping. What is the sight glass for? and I'm not sure where to find one. It does appear to have oil in the hole, but i don't know if it needs to be full half way or is it to check condensation? or to make sure the oiler is...
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