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My house was built by my grandparents right after WWII (started in 47, finished in 48). House had radiators that we are using for heat, and I can't get the upstairs radiators to get warm. So let's start with what I know. Single pipe system, which has one hot water pipe (copper) going...

Chandelier in our dining room was on this morning. It’s on a dimmer so I figured switch was bad. Completely removed switch and the lights are still on. Obviously I have a wiring issue, and I’m pretty good with DC wiring but not sure what I should be looking for here. In the meantime I have...

My house was built by my grandparents in 1947. Originally the house had metal casement/ wind out windows all over. In the 90's my grandmother put Pella replacements in most of the house, but there are still 5 of these old metal casement windows. Each window had a screen on one side and a...

Dad bought a Tannewitz GH band saw last weekend. Apparently it was used in a box factory to cut cardboard, and when the company went under the guy we bought the saw from got the GH and an old Speedaire compressor. Dad gave me the compressor, and it's an old 20 gal with a 1.5HP motor...

So a buddy of mine who has hilarious stories about his farm hands and the **** they do drops this by. About 4-5 years ago he had two farmhands, driving his two farm pickups to a field. The guy in front hammers down on a dirt road, and the guy behind him is trying to "drift" while they mess...