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high limit switch for a york furnace

I have a York furnace. model # P2MPD14N08001C It seems as if the high limit switch is problematic. It has a rating of 1...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by deodiaus
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by deodiaus

Pipe heater tape for plastic pipes

In our old weekender cabin there is a fairly large bore plastic pipe that runs from the well (external, underground) to...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by gwandsh
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by gwandsh

Outside mercury vapor light flickering

I have a mercury vapor light that turns itself on/off intermittently at night. I called the electrical contractor that...
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Tekkie
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by Tekkie

13 Things Your Salesclerk Won't Tell You

13 Things Your Salesclerk Won't Tell You By Michelle Crouch From Reader's Digest 1. The greeters who welcome you to our...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Culligan HF-360 water sediment filter

Anyone have experience with this filter? I'm curious if I will have any regrets about it. It's plastic but it looks stu...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by galt_57
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by galt_57

Switch locks

Follow up on a question posted a few weeks ago about locks for light switches to prevent inadvertent flipping. Here's a...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by heybub
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

Another 'multi-tool' question

Only this one is dumb. I have a garage full of tools, some I bought as far back as 50 years ago. When I have seen the t...
17 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOBSPAM r-beaman
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOBSPAM r-beaman

Upgrading main service from 150 A to 200 A

I will be adding some heavy duty utilities (steam generator, work shop, whirlpool, hot tub, etc.) so I decided to upgra...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by agalkin
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by agalkin

House Voltage

I have been having a problem with my computer speakers. They, for no apparent reason, start buzzing very loudly. I've d...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by actodesco
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by actodesco

Home Depot Store Security

My wife and I are both auditors ans we agree all you need to do to clean out a Home Depot store is to bring a large eno...
65 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rdadams
65 comments posted 15yrs posted by rdadams

nose and mouth masks.

On Jay Leno. Package of those thick-paper or cotton masks that go over your mouth and nose. Includes the words: "Mask of...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

OT - Barbados, yeah or nay?

A friend wants me to go with her to look at some property available on Barbados. Your thoughts, travel experiences appre...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate