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    Ram Promaster (FIAT Ducato) cargo/service vans-good or not?

    Fords are fwd. Company that i worked for is using Transit and 1 ton 4 door pickups with a utility body on them.
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    First humming bird 4/11/25

    Just put out one feeder 4/1/26 never tried this map before https://hummers.live
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    Base oil seal compatibility with tractor hydraulic systems

    https://www.fpeseals.com/faq/a-guide-to-seal-materials Have dealt with gasket companies like General Gasket in St. Louis they are very knowledgeable about the materials and different fluids.
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    Blood pressure for my 73 year old self

    Good genes. Next time I'm going to pick different parents. 51 had a heart attack never smoked or over weight. Roller bladed 3-4 times a week. 3 days before hoofed a 7 story building with a bucket of hand tools to the roof( elevator was broke) didn't feel any worst than normal. Drove 1200 miles...
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    60 amp fuse blew - weird effects

    Fuses normally fail two ways. Higher than rated the element breaks and leaves a gap. Direct short or to ground the element blows up leaving a large gap from where the element connections are made. There are some you tube videos on fuses. Industrial fuses labeled with how many amps their tube...
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    Samsung washer keeps running hot water after spin finishes

    Need to put a meter on the coil see if its powered. If it isn't replace valve.
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    Sausage, green pepper, jalapeno pizza- would you try?

    Looks good to me. Have to try it.
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    Glass top electric stove and cast iron cookware

    Never had a electric stove. Has anyone thought about or tried using sheet copper or aluminum to keep from scratching the glass. I've read that you can by lifting pots straight up & down. Thoughts?
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    I'm going to burn wood for heat! (What do you say?) 🪓🪵🔥

    Wouldn't have a indoor wood stove any place inside a house. Just from the mess and the bugs from the wood. Big thing is combustion air. If the furnace doesn't have a outside air combustion it stealing air.from.inside the house. I have 52 acres of red and white oak outside my house and i won't...
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    Variability in hot water production during high heat demand/cold snaps

    Have you religiously flushed the hw tank twice a year? If not the tank would be full of minerals. Ever pull the anoid rod for inspection or replacement ? The hotter the boiler water the more minerals are driven from the water.
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    You Only Need Two Tools

    Whats the best tape cw or ccw i get confused?
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    Legal standing with gold diggers?

    Can't stop a spouse from spending on your way to the other side. Guess if you have enough money and a personal lawyer that might be a different story. If their on a set allowance there wouldn't be that problem.
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    American culture re-written - the sound of other cultures

    When we started to look for retirement home and didn't know how much land was needed for our expectations.Wife went out for 7 days looking at property in southern Mo and Arkansas. Calls me the next day said 10 acres. Next day 20 acres. Came back didn't find anything. Couple weeks later lelt...
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    UV light install in Trane air handler

    Some are made to fit above the drain pan under the evap coil. Others in the return air. Evaporator coils when the ac is running the condensate that the coilis pullout of the air is at 100% RH. As the air temp rises from 45° to room temp RH drops 35-40%.
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    UV light install in Trane air handler

    RH above 50% will grow mold. Measure the temperature difference across the furnace/ air handler and evaperator coil 18" away from coil. 18° to 24° is design. 24° is max drop above coil could freeze up. 24° will pull out max RH. Use a probe style thermometer. RH is like heat flows high to low...
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    La Quinta Inns: OK place to stay for a night?

    Probably stayed 15 times different ones. Had only one that the room was clean but hallways, lobby and seating area outside of the pool was dirty. Took pics sent them to corporate didn't hear from them.
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