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Retrurn it, and move on. You are the customer, and they are just trying to put the burden on you. You will always have a sour taste in your mouth over this transaction. Even if you go through the steps to have it repaired locally yourself, your warranty is probably out the window. Make them...

I was once told; " If faced with an 'Either/Or' situation, go for the Or." Make the other person do what they threaten to do. Bruce

Who doesn't still have a tube tester in the workshop?

You don't have to "calibrate" the stopwatch, just verify the error of the stopwatch. If you know the error rate of the instrument you are using, compared to a known standard, then in many cases all you need to do is document it. Bruce

As a metrologist in a previous life, I worked in a lab where we calibrated instruments for many big name companies. Our ISO9000 certification brought in a lot of business to our lab. Big money and you get to mess with a lot of cool equipment. Sure some of the calibrations seemed silly; tape...

LED's are not affected by temperature swings. We replaced all the lights in our warehouse with LED fixtures. Big difference and big savings.

Just the answer I was looking for.. Thanks Speleo

Hello, I want to change out ceiling tiles in my warehouse. The fire sprinkler heads were installed thru the tiles with a collar. Is there a workaround to replace those tiles, and trim the hole around the sprinkler, without removing the head? Thanks

TSP...Tri Sodium Phosphate, works wonders to remove soot and grime from walls and many other non porous surfaces. Find it at paint stores. Some stores won't sell it any more, but an internet search will help you find it. TSP replacement is not as good as the real stuff. Bruce

Looking to buy a fairly inexpensive stripping machine for a demo project at work. We are in the process of replacing all of out old florescent lights at work. We are recycling all the light fixtures, ballasts, and all associated wire. Scrap wire is worth so much more stripped. Anyone have any...

Novaflex is a good product for sealing leaks on metal roofs. Go to a roofing supply house, instead of big box, and they can guide you with a proper product.

Paid 1.89 gallon on Monday. It's good to have a signed contract. Was told originally I would only get 150 gallons. Plowed a path right to the tank. Driver was happy with that. Got 200 gallons. $ 410.0 with tax.

No one carries a handkerchief anymore?

Found this board recently. Hello to all, I have learned a few tricks already. I live in a house, in Fort Wayne, that has a basement garage that will fit six cars easily. We do a little auto repair, but mostly winter motorcycle tinkering. Looking forward to learning more here. Bruce aka Speleo