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    Furnance BTU Question

    Greetings, I have a old 1983 carrier furnace that is 150,000 btu. The thing is probably 80% efficient at best. What btu furnace would be equivalent to that with todays high efficiency furnaces? Thanks, Gary
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    Electric for welder

    Greetings, This is a dumb question I know. I have a 100 amp service to the garage and would like to run a Everlast 160 STH stick/tig welder. My question is how can I run a 140amp weld one 100 amp service? Thanks, Gary
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    LCD TV in Garage

    Greetings, I am thinking about putting a LCD TV in my garage and was wondering if there would be issues with moisture? When it is cold out and I am working in the garage I run the heater and the same with the air conditioning, when its hot and I'm working I will run it. Before I did it I...
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    Sears Torpedo Heater Help

    Greetings, I have a old 50,000 BTU Heater SEARS, it won't start when I plug it in. I took the cover off to see if I could see anything obvious and there wasn't. When I plug it in the end of the spark plug glows red and the little safety switch button will pop out after a few seconds. Anyone...
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    Computers in the garage

    Greetings, This might be a dumb question but I'll ask it anyway. Does the heat in a garage hurt a computer? I am thinking about putting my iMac in the garage but I'm not sure about the heat. Thanks, Gary
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    Painting a strip

    Painting a stripe UGreetings, I am in need of expert advice and there are plenty of you here. I am wanting to paint the inside of my garage. 4' black with a 6" or 8" orange stripe. How do I get the lines nice and straight and which do I paint first, the orange or the black? Another question...
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    20% harbor freight floor jack coupon

    Greetings, Does anyone know where to get a 20% off coupon that can be used on harbor freight floor jacks? Thanks, Gary
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    Blade Balancer

    Greetings, Let me start by saying that I know you can go to the local Home Depot and get one for a few bucks, but I just thought it would be nice to try and make one. So, has anyone ever made one and do you know of a video on how to make one? I have looked and didn't find anything, then again...
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    Need a NCG Chemtron mig welder motor

    Greeting,, I am looking for a NCG Chemtron mig welder wire feed motor if anyone knows where I can find one. Thanks, Gary
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    Harbor Freight Band Saw

    Greetings, Hopefully someone will have a answer. I want to take my band saw that I bought at Harbor Freight and use it for cutting metal. What can I do to slow down the speed to be able to use it? Thanks in advance for all of your thoughts, Gary
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    Yard Sale Find

    Greetings, Here is my yard sale find. Metal saw (the name plate says craftsman professional).
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    Intercom

    Greetings, Happy Thanksgiving! Does anyone use a two way intercom from the garage to the house? I just a simple setup, one where she can push the button in the house and talk to me or I can push the button in the garage to talk to her (either unit can initiate the conversation). Thanks, Gary
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    Reamers

    Does anyone know of any decent inexpensive reamer sets? Thanks, Gary
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    Bandsaw Blade for Metal

    I have a 14" bandsaw from Harbor Freight. Where can I get a 93 1/2 blade for cutting metal? Thanks, Gary
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    Enco 12x36 Lathe

    Greetings, I have a Enco 12x36 lathe and the numbers on the plate for the compound it all faded or worn off. Is there a replacement for this or a way to make a plate to go there? Thanks, Gary
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    Leaving Garage Door Open

    Greetings, Is there something that will remind a person (me) that they have left their garage door open? My garage is off to the side behind the house and when we leave we go the opposite direction, so if I left the garage door open (which I have on a few occasions) I don't know it until we...
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    Bar Stock

    Greetings, Does anyone know a place to get round, square, hex, or any other bar stock at a reasonable price? Thanks, Gary
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    Desiccant Packs

    Greetings, Does any use the little (unless you have the larger ones) desiccant packs in their tool boxes? Gary
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    Bench Grinder Stand

    Greetings, Anyone have any good ideas for building a grinder stand for two maybe three bench grinders? One that is either free standing or one that attaches to the way would work. Thanks, Gary
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    Another Lathe Question

    Does anyone know of a place to get these responsibly priced? Thanks, Gary
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