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Today,
11:11 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Safe Sex
in
Bob & Don's Electronics Forum
I have a lot of tools still in the box. Many are a waste of money, If not used. When you get older then you see your addiction. As long as...
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Yesterday,
05:21 AM
DonL
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R-22, How much per pound?
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HVAC Heating & Cooling
There was a lot of money in smuggling it from Mexico. I believe they still use it there.
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05-18-2013,
08:22 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Safe Sex
in
Bob & Don's Electronics Forum
It should have been in electronics in the first place. Where are the Ground Rods ???? Don't get Thread Lock.
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05-18-2013,
03:49 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pump blowing pressure switches, Help me please..
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
You may want to make sure your tank is not water logged. Does it have a bladder ? You can check the voltage and current, to see if it is a voltage...
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3 replies | 96 view(s)
05-18-2013,
03:38 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pin Sleeve Boxes
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Yes I think she bought that on Ebuy for $100,000 from Maddona. That must be the case because Maddona has not been wearing it lately.
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24 replies | 609 view(s)
05-18-2013,
03:32 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
What pump choices for a 400 ft well,residential use only
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
Just get the calculator out and see what you need. There are a few Variables in the formula. There are online calculators that can do a best...
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5 replies | 95 view(s)
05-18-2013,
03:21 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Safe Sex
in
Bob & Don's Electronics Forum
That does look good. Where are the Fuses ? Nice work.
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15 replies | 365 view(s)
05-17-2013,
07:12 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pin Sleeve Boxes
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Good deal, That leaves more for me.:rolleyes:
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24 replies | 609 view(s)
05-17-2013,
06:14 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Cannot remove impeller on Diamond 1HP jet pump
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
That Pump most likely has a Onetime use Lock-nut that also adjusts the Impeller Spacing. If the pump was not leaking then you may make things...
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8 replies | 149 view(s)
05-16-2013,
01:24 PM
DonL
replied to a thread
Cannot remove impeller on Diamond 1HP jet pump
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
Try clockwise, Make and Model may help. Some motors do use Left handed threads. Is it a Lock Nut ? Your water tank may be waterlogged and...
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8 replies | 149 view(s)
05-16-2013,
11:53 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
What pump choices for a 400 ft well,residential use only
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
No problem. I was thinking about pump cycles and not power saving. No Free power in this case.
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05-16-2013,
11:32 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
What pump choices for a 400 ft well,residential use only
in
Pumps and Tanks Well Forum & Blog
A flow restriction on the output of the pump may work, So that you do not suck more than the well can produce. You need some power to get the job...
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5 replies | 95 view(s)
05-16-2013,
10:21 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pin Sleeve Boxes
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
. I agree JW. But what does that have to do with my Girlfriend ? I guess she was off topic, Sorry.
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24 replies | 609 view(s)
05-16-2013,
09:51 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
I Think we will need to go back to the Barter system, for those that are left. People that buy Gold are fools. You can not eat it. It will be...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-16-2013,
06:59 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
. I think people are spoiled in this day and age. I remember freezing my ass off going to the Outhouse in the winter. Thanks to the Sears catalog...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-15-2013,
03:53 PM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pin Sleeve Boxes
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Last time I seen her she was at the Nascar Race eating popcorn.
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05-15-2013,
08:36 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
I would just run the water for a bit, Turn it off to let the water temp recover for a bit, then jump into the shower. Turning the temp up on the...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-15-2013,
08:00 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Pin Sleeve Boxes
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
What Bob says is true, and I agree. The problem that I see with the switch over panels, is that they are Normally for permanent Installs and Not...
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24 replies | 609 view(s)
05-15-2013,
07:39 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to rig a variac switch to slowing raise the voltage on an old tube amp
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
You did ? But You did not say "Over and Out". I must be in the wrong QSO.
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38 replies | 815 view(s)
05-15-2013,
07:34 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
That is Very Very True. And I thank God every time I take a Hot shower. Guess I may be crazy, But I agree. I remember heating Water on the...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-15-2013,
07:07 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to rig a variac switch to slowing raise the voltage on an old tube amp
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Great that you have it working. A Insult was not intended, But if the shoe fits then wear it. You may have been worried about nothing. The...
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38 replies | 815 view(s)
05-15-2013,
06:46 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
That is great. I bet you smell better now. Enjoy being in Hot Water.
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-14-2013,
01:46 PM
DonL
replied to a thread
Why are My Taxes so High?
in
Computers and Stuff
It is a Bitch to be Rich.
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4 replies | 1093 view(s)
05-14-2013,
03:58 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Sounds like it would have been easier to fix the old water heater. What a deal.
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-12-2013,
11:44 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
leaky hot water tank
in
Water Heater Forum, Tanks
I bet it is drained and not leaking by now. It has been a Minute.
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6 replies | 218 view(s)
05-12-2013,
11:31 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
That just means that they bend you over and ream you out, I think. But they will do you on a Mothers Day Sunday. When I used to work for...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-12-2013,
11:25 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Sounds like a good time to go down to the nearest creek with a bar of soap. The water may be cold and you may make it into some drinking water or...
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75 replies | 1051 view(s)
05-12-2013,
04:01 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to rig a variac switch to slowing raise the voltage on an old tube amp
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
I was cheap and bought a compression tool from China. I could not see paying 3 times more for one, used at home on occasion. Now connectors, I...
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38 replies | 815 view(s)
05-12-2013,
03:50 AM
DonL
replied to a thread
Trying to keep a water heater replacement from turning into a disaster.
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Sears is fine and will stand behind there work. Some Big Box stores install also. If you think that a company that charges more on off hours is...
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