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HHall replied to the thread What Constitutes a true BITOGer.I own none of those things 🤪 Cutting open a filter that's been on your engine for 3000-10,000 miles is kinda too late in case you find...
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HThe number of times I have needed anything like a heli coil is pretty rare. I don't see a reason to keep that stuff around especially...
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HHall replied to the thread Parts store follies..The entire world other than the US works in metric, but when it comes to drilling a hole, super high precision is rarely necessary. If a...
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HHall replied to the thread Parts store follies..Your response: It's not for a vehicle You don't need to be a mechanic to work at an auto parts store, nor should those on the customer...
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HExcellent, well deserved rant. Applause AND standing ovation worthy. I recently incurred a damaged bolt hole on my workplace 28...
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HLiving in the city sure is nice sometimes. If a parts store didn’t have something I could hit 20 stores, 20 minutes from my house. And...
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HHall replied to the thread Shipping Engine Oil.We ship 62# packages routinely and use boxes rated for 75#. The few times there's been damage, they claim "inadequate packaging", we...
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HDon’t waste your time. The shipping cost is more than it’s worth. You could buy oil from Walmart.com and they would ship it to him for...
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HHall replied to the thread Shipping Engine Oil.Do NOT ship them as-is. The spout alone will make it fall in the "special handling" category, which is an add'l charge on top of their...
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HHall replied to the thread What do you think about this electrical work?.I believe most residential wiring there will be "BX" cabling. Definitely easier/quicker to install than actual conduit and definitely...
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HHall replied to the thread Fluorescent Lights Issue.I worked at an electrical supply house when I was in college and we sold Lithonia fixtures, Advanced ballasts (those sum-b's were heavy...
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HHall replied to the thread Fluorescent Lights Issue.In the US, Harbor Freight sells similar fixtures and they go for 1/2 that price and frequently go on sale for less. I have (4) in our...
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HHall reacted to eljefino's post in the thread Walmart removing self checkouts, reported results include significant reduction in theft with
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HHall replied to the thread Fluorescent Lights Issue.Starters went away a LONG time ago in fixtures. If it has a starter, it must be many decades old.
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HHall replied to the thread Fluorescent Lights Issue.Not diagnosing this, just commenting about ballasts - yes, they are replaceable. Quality ballasts are expensive though, much more...
