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Snowblower Engine And No-Choke Position Question

Hello, Have an Ariens snowblower with a Tecumseh engine. Put it on Full-Choke, prime the rubber bulb a few times, and i...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rgsros
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by rgsros

A successful repair! So far

My Pelonis oil-filled space heater temperature range setting failed a few days aho. I removed the trim panel to get at...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by invalid
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by invalid

Do they make a fire-hose type of garden hose?

Do they make a fire-hose type of garden hose? It seems to me that I've seen something like that advertised, but cant fi...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

A good deed get way out of hand.

Elderly neighbor couple (long story short -- really really nice folk) had problems with plumbing in the kitchen. My son...
11 comments posted 11yrs
posted by me
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by me

Oil level sight glass HF compressor

Bought a cheapie for the shop while in Wichita last weekend...turns out the sight glass leaks (around the cover seal, n...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by none
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by none

adehesive for granite

I have a water fountain statue. some stupid kids in the neighborhood were apparently playing around it causing the stat...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by scanb31
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by scanb31

Snow Thrower Pull Starter "Freezes"

I usually start my 50 year old Airens Sno-Thro (Yes, 50 years old) in our garage with its 120 volt electric starter mot...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by jwisniaDUMPTHIS
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by jwisniaDUMPTHIS

Another Garage Door Opener Problem

I have a Genie Silentmax 1000 Model 3042 Garage door opener. I bought it 3 -21-2012 at Home Depot so it is mostly out o...
18 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Dorot29701
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by Dorot29701

OT - How Do You Enter SSA-1099 into TurboTax?

I know this is OT, but I can't find anywhere else to ask. I have been playing with this for two days. I simply cannot f...
17 comments posted 11yrs
posted by johnwayne
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by johnwayne

garage door problem

the issue with the electronic garage door is the way it closes. Opening the garage is not problem. press the button wit...
15 comments posted 11yrs
posted by scanb31
15 comments posted 11yrs posted by scanb31

throttle

I just bought a craftsman and I am only able to pull the throttle 1/2 way to be at full RPM if I squeeze the trigger all...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cooldad309
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by cooldad309