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    Federal Pacific Electric Stab-Lok Breaker Panel Issues

    Here's an interesting tidbit on Federal Pacific Electric Stab-Lok breaker panels. http://blog.hsb.com/2016/03/17/bad-circuit-breaker/
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    Composting Toilets

    I'm looking into the Sun-Mar Compact Electric composting toilet for the garage. Anybody here have any experience with them or other brands? http://sun-mar.com/prod_self_comp.html
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    How Different Types Of Differentials Work

    Watched a YouTube video the other day and came across these videos of how different types of differentials work. Just passing them along for anyone that may be interested. How Differential Gear Works Understanding Limited Slip Differential Torsen Differential, How It Works Working of...
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    How Did You Trim & Seal Your Folding Attic Ladder

    I'm in the process of installing a folding attic ladder in the garage. Went through the instructions and they are fairly straight forward. What is missing is trim and sealing ideas. Looked on line and didn't see anything that stood out as looking good and functional The ladder that I have is...
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    Equipment Auction

    Just passing this along. Was just looking at Keenan Auction's web site and looks like their auction 15-368 on 12/16/15 will have a lot of interesting tools & equipment. Heres the link. http://keenanauction.com/auction.cgi?&i=3677
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    Battery Charger Recommendations

    Asked the question on a different battery charger threat but wasn't getting much traction, one response. Looking for new all around wheeled charger. I have numerous batteries which have different services. An AGM Starting battery on an excavator which may only get 50 hours a year use in my...
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    Spreadsheet Test

    Converted a spreadsheet to a PDF to see if it would upload and work.
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    What is This Tool?

    A friend found this tool the other day, anyone know what it is?
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    Wood Pellets

    I have been heating with wood pellets for the past three years. Each year, I've been buying a seasons worth in the fall, so I don't have to deal with getting more during the winter. Both last year and this year I have observed shortages in supply, starting about this time of year. Heard on the...
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    Garage Heater / BBQ Pit

    I built a 32 x 48 garage and put pex in the floor for radiant heat. Currently, I don’t have a heat source in place or any controls and the pex has the gear used for the air test still in place. (There are six three hundred ft loops of half inch PEX, which I plan to use as one zone using two or...
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    How do you insert a picture?

    I know that the paper clip will insert thumbnails. How do you put a picture between text?
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    Pellet Stove Retro Fitting Boiler Kits

    I was checking out used boilers on Craigslist this morning and saw an add for Cross Link Conversions. Looks like they have retro kits for most of the major pellet stoves. Looks like a good idea, does anyone have any experience with them? http://www.crosslinkconversions.com/index.php
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    Don's 32 X 48 Two Story

    Hello All New to the Journal this month, recommended by my Son In-law. I consider myself a migrant worker, as I have spent the past 35 + years working on power plants around the country. These jobs can be anywhere from a few months to a few years, or more. Since I like doing most things...
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