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My $89 Harbor Freight ultrasonic cleaner has stopped working after about two years of very infrequent use. Their website says its warranty is for 90 days. Does anyone have experience with HF being lenient on their warranty for plug-in tools? Please relate. Thanks.

My friend has a 1936 Packard 120 with an aluminum head that has 10MM x 1.0 pitch spark plug threads. One of the plug threads is stripped. The car uses Champion UY6 plugs which have a reach of only ¼ inch. We are having difficulties finding a 10MM plug repair kit that has 1.0 thread pitch and...

My tool cabinet, with 5 inch locking casters, tends to roll around when I am using the vise that is mounted on top. I would prefer to keep it on its casters. I would appreciate suggestion how to keep the thing from moving around.

I am working on a single family, 2400 square foot house in which it would be fairly easy to run ethernet cable. When it's finished the home network will connect to about a dozen devices, two each: phones, computers, TVs, Airplay receivers, etc. No gamers live there and the most demanding devices...

Two of my two-year-old Prevost quick air line couplers leak when a plug is engaged. I emailed Prevost to ask if the couplers are serviceable. Prevost replied that they are not serviceable and are guaranteed only if Prevost plugs are used. My plugs are Milton. Aren’t all brands of M style plugs...

I am going to help a friend replace the evaporator on his 2005 Ram 1500, 5.7. Are any of the aftermarket evaporators reliable?

A friend has asked me to rebuild the dual AFBs on his 1967 Hemi. Is there a source for good quality carb kits? Thanks.

Is any company still selling dwell meters, preferably inexpensive ones?

The condenser fan motor on my friend's 2005 Ram 1500 has failed. There are lots of choices for replacements, just the motor or the motor and condenser plastic shroud assembly from brands like VDO, Four Seasons, Delco. Motors alone are around $30 while the assembly costs about $150. The job will...

This car left the car show before I could get close enough to identify it. Does anyone recognize it?

I use a Mac computer but have it partitioned so I can open my legal, 5 year old Windows 7 to talk to my Shimano equipped bicycle and to my VW. I rarely open Windows, the last time was almost a year ago. Today, when I tried to open Windows, it started to update and then stopped and reverted back...

Some rooms in my apartment do not receive a useable signal from my Time-Warner installed Arris TG1672G modem/router. I am considering adding a Lynksys EA8500 router which Consumer Reports rates as very good for far throughput. My question is, will multiple routers interfere with each other? Is...

Netgear offers routers with three antennas and even models with with six. Is more better? I am hoping to cover a large apartment with many interior walls. Is one of these multi-antenna models apt to increase range over the modem/router furnished by Time Warner that has no visible antennas.

On my MacBook Pro, in Keychain Access, I found four certificates with names beginning with "NetLock." Opening details on each of the four shows they are from Hungary. Does anyone know what these are?

During a visit to the upper west side of Manhattan, I heard what I thought to be a large, multi-engine, propeller plane flying over, usually around 5 PM. But I was staying on the seventh floor and couldn't get down fast enough to see. Is there a service flying antiques in that area?

Please recommend a rechargeable approximately the size of a conventional two or three D-size flashlight. I am open to LED or incandescent, NiCad or Lithium ion. Thanks.

I would like to have the top of the solid brass door stop on the left turned to match the dome on the one on the right. Overall diameter of the stock is about 1.2" Please PM me.

I would like to have the top of the solid brass door stop on the left turned to match the dome on the one on the right. Overall diameter of the stock is about 1.2" Please PM me. Uploaded with ImageShack.us

Can anyone recommend a reliable home internet service provider serving the upper west side?