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    Mini split head issue.

    Our Mitsubishi hyper heat is 3 years old and the inside unit is really bugging me. So when we turn it on and it opens the covers it sounds like they are stuck and have to break free. There is nothing sticky but when i manually move the covers you can feel them binding at spots in their travel...
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    Multimeter service life?

    Something I've wonder is do you guys upgrade or replace your meters after a certain amount of time or use till they are junk? The reason I ask is I had a mid grade Mac meter for about 7 years and served me well but noticed it was somewhat erratic at times even with new leads and battery. My...
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    Cleaning indoor mini split fan. DIY?

    Well I was cleaning out my filters on my Mitsubishi unit and I looked at the fan and it is nasty and needs to be cleaned. My question is this a DIY thing or just asking for having to replace the head unit unless I get the dealer in. Is there anything I can spray up in it, i found some no rinse...
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    When to walk away from cordless brand.

    I'm a diesel tech and running Snap On cordless tools at work, 3/8 impact, drill, light and about 4-6 batteries on the 14.4 NiCad lineup, not a lot compared to most guys but still a pretty good amount of money to replace. I know the 14.4 line is ancient and they don't even make the tools anymore...
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    Snap On scanner questions.

    Well I have a dilemma on my hands right now and kind of need some advice from guys that use these a lot as I just want one for home to work on my vehicles. A couple weeks ago a got a Ethos deluxe off the truck and its a really nice scanner and fast, the problem is that it doesn't do anything...
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    Adding gas range

    I just bought a gas range to replace my broken electric one so now I need to tap into a gas line to fuel it, there is a 15ft 1/2'' gas line that comes off the main line and feeds my gas dryer. My question is do I need to run a bigger line to support both appliances or can I get away with...
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    compressor opinons

    So I've decided to get a air compressor for my place and it will mostly be used to air up low tires and run my impacts if I need to work on my vehicles so have kinda come down to these 2 models and want to know if they are decent...
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    a/c ideas.

    I know there is alot of info passed in here so i thought i would pick some peoples brains. My house is a typical 1300sgft 3bd ranch with a pretty open kitchen,dining and living room that has hot water heat, half finshed basement and no a/c so i'm sweating pretty good. I don't have the funds to...
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    husky tools

    So i need some opinons, i've been wanting to get a decent amount of tools in a case that i can have at home and easily throw into my truck and go if needed. I found this husky set at hd and its my "christmas present" from the GF and the reviews are nice and i haven't opened it yet. My question...
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    IR air rachets.

    I'm gonna buy a 3/8 impact because mine is dieing fast, well my air rachet is going pretty fast to so figured i'd bite the bullet on one at the same time. I found 2 rachets and can't decided wether its worth the extra coin for more torque and i hate smashing my hand hand so kinda wanna go with...
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    IR impact help

    Well i've got a question for you guys, my 3/8 impact is a mac rebadged IR inpact and the hammer housing has started to crack bad and i'm not having much luck tracking down any parts.
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    Best ac type.

    My hope is to get everyone opinons on the different ac systems and not start a war, i have a 1300sqft ranch with a 1/2 finshed basement under my living room and a bed room and have hot water heat. I was leaning towards the ductless style only really due to their easier install but not sold on...
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    Torpedo heater supply

    In my quest to have some warmth in my garage i picked up a mr heater 75-125k btu heater but didn't notice till i was home that it requires a 40lb tank and i just have 20lb tanks. I called where i get my tanks filled and was told over $100 for the tank and to fill it so not really wanting to do...
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    Portable heater.

    I'm interested in what guys are using in the garage to stay warm, all i'm looking for is a decent little heater i can put by me to keep me comfortable and has to be electric due to to cut down on fire risks. I'd like one that can warm a decent area around me, not worried about the whole garage...
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    removing rust

    Well i have a big problem with my matco tap and die set, i hadn't used it for a few weeks and when i pulled it out the other day alot of the pieces were rusted really bad, not simple surface rust. I took scotch brite to one tap and got most of the rust off but took all the lettering off, most of...
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