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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 11-22-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 66,128
Posted By randen
Its been a day or two Ive made a post. The HP...

Its been a day or two Ive made a post. The HP water heater needed service. It had quite making hot water. So for 10 years its kept my parents in hot water. Not bad for repurposing junk. It...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 12-12-23, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 105,799
Posted By jeff5may
Lightbulb Hehehe firearm parts! That's so government like...

Hehehe firearm parts! That's so government like the J6 committee still pushing so the Cheeto can never ever ever make anything (great or otherwise) again. Meanwhile, 3d printers selling like Glocks....
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 12-12-23, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 105,799
Posted By Barrowman
The printer you linked to looks good for the...

The printer you linked to looks good for the price. You can download many 10's of 1000's of stl files from thingiverse. You can download the Creality slicer app and use it to create gcode - the...
Forum: Conservation 05-30-23, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 80,918
Posted By dguzzi
Even if you do nothing, you are ahead I think.

Even if you do nothing, you are ahead I think.
Forum: Conservation 03-11-22, 01:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 72,067
Posted By u3b3rg33k
Nyle is releasing the E8 this year, based on what...

Nyle is releasing the E8 this year, based on what I've heard. I'm hoping to hold out on a new waterheater until I see pricing for that. it's got 2x the capacity of all the integrated units.
Forum: Conservation 03-08-22, 03:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 72,067
Posted By Robl
External heat sources like monobloc ashp, or...

External heat sources like monobloc ashp, or pipes that might freeze up, could be protected from frost damage with an anti freeze valve. Its just a valve at the lowest point in the plumbing, that...
Forum: Conservation 12-22-21, 10:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 72,067
Posted By skyking
Do your fuel calculations by the pound. The BTUh...

Do your fuel calculations by the pound. The BTUh per pound is very close across the range of all fuels, it is just another way to arrange the carbon molecules after all.
That is the primary reason...
Forum: The Billiards Room 12-22-21, 10:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 23,551
Posted By skyking
get tested!

We had antigen tests on hand for an upcoming christmas party with family. Wife and I have cold symptoms similar to yours, so I used one of the antigen tests this morning. It was negative. There are...
Forum: Conservation 12-14-21, 10:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 114,149
Posted By oil pan 4
I added 64 more bags of coal to the stack in case...

I added 64 more bags of coal to the stack in case the build back broke bill passes.
Forum: Solar Heating 01-27-20, 02:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 92,003
Posted By solarhotairpanels
My hot air collectors and solar hot water...

My hot air collectors and solar hot water drainback system have been up and running for 7 years now... no problems. No repairs had to be made.

All aheady FULL!
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-07-19, 08:43 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 648,658
Posted By WyrTwister
Congratulations on a job well done ! :-) ...

Congratulations on a job well done ! :-)

Wyr
God bless
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 06-13-19, 12:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 31,510
Posted By jeff5may
Well now... Main question is how much water...

Well now... Main question is how much water heater do you want? If you eventually buy another water heater, get one that has a warranty that will outlive you. Sounds like you originally found a...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 05-27-19, 11:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 31,510
Posted By jeff5may
On those impossible threaded fittings, I use both...

On those impossible threaded fittings, I use both Teflon tape and pipe dope. Chase the threads to make sure they are clean and the right shape slash taper. Wrap the male fitting clockwise and then...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-13-18, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,347
Posted By pinballlooking
http://17uo7e27w1attiybs22of10v.wpengine.netdna-cd...

http://17uo7e27w1attiybs22of10v.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/GREE_SAPPHIRE_BROCHURE_081318_Web.pdf

This link has all the info on this model....
Forum: Lawn and Garden 12-29-17, 10:41 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 534,501
Posted By pinballlooking
Quick greenhouse update. @12 am it was 30 degrees...

Quick greenhouse update. @12 am it was 30 degrees F down to 22 degrees F.
The greenhouse went down to 52 degrees.
We have strawberries running crazy. Some peppers and I just replanted tomatoes.
...
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted / Web Finds 07-17-17, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,580
Posted By jeff5may
The dollar tree has 60 watt equivalent LED bulbs...

The dollar tree has 60 watt equivalent LED bulbs in stock today. These ones are warm white color temperature, perfect for bathroom fixtures. Smaller than the last offering, these lamps are globe...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 06-22-17, 06:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 70,393
Posted By MN Renovator
81 degrees 40% RH and 63 degrees with 75% RH...

81 degrees 40% RH and 63 degrees with 75% RH would be the same amount of moisture in the air. By turning on mechanical ventilation, you aren't reducing moisture content in the air. You are just...
Forum: Lighting 06-07-17, 12:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,733
Posted By jeff5may
The battery banks in laptops have a dedicated BMS...

The battery banks in laptops have a dedicated BMS board inside. It is classified by the number of series-connected nodes (3s, 4s, 5s) inside the pack. Most boards are useless for repurposing due to...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-04-17, 05:34 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 245,929
Posted By bennelson
Panels themselves were $150 each Inverters...

Panels themselves were $150 each

Inverters were $95 Each

Beyond that is racking, nuts and bolts, etc. etc. I''l have to add it all up sometime, but something in the ballpark of $8,000ish.
...
Forum: The Billiards Room 03-22-17, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,166
Posted By randen
Good to hear she's on the mend!! Randen

Good to hear she's on the mend!!

Randen
Forum: The Billiards Room 03-22-17, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,166
Posted By pinballlooking
I hope she recovers fast. Prayers coming here way.

I hope she recovers fast. Prayers coming here way.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 02-05-17, 04:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 32,846
Posted By Shelby
I'm just now getting around to writing an update...

I'm just now getting around to writing an update and posting some photos. My son was here early (coffee in hand) and quickly checked the pressure which thankfully held overnight.

Next steps:
He...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 01-31-17, 12:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 40,528
Posted By jeff5may
It depends. Your model is new enough that it may...

It depends. Your model is new enough that it may have a control board and thermistors in it. Then again, it may have (some or all) bimetal switch thermostats and a gear-driven defrost timer in it. Or...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 01-30-17, 11:10 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 245,929
Posted By bennelson
Just got the final bill from the roofer. Total...

Just got the final bill from the roofer. Total cost came to $5,400 for materials and installation. It also covered all trim, roof vent and cap, etc. This was within the range originally budgeted for...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 01-29-17, 02:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 40,528
Posted By where2
Looking at your model number: WRT138FZDW, we're...

Looking at your model number: WRT138FZDW, we're talking a top freezer unit with the fridge below it.

There must be some way to remove the cover on the rear of the freezer compartment to get eyes...
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