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12-25-2018, 12:15 PM

Thread: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommendations?
Post: RE: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommen...

frule Wrote: (11-02-2018, 05:08 AM) -- The cost shipped to you for a 22KW Generac with transfer switch is under $5,000 from many online sellers. Of course, an installer gets them for less. The rest o...

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11-02-2018, 10:45 AM

Thread: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommendations?
Post: RE: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommen...

CLETUS Wrote: (11-01-2018, 10:06 AM) -- I'd guess there are a lot of people asking for quotes in your area... I'd get more quotes / hold off a bit. My dad had a 17kw installed for $6,500. My MIL ...

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11-01-2018, 06:23 PM

Thread: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommendations?
Post: RE: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommen...

WxMan Wrote: (10-31-2018, 07:51 PM) -- We live in a rural area. Without backup power, we lose water immediately, and the house will gradually lose heat. I'll respond on two separate points. Firs...

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11-01-2018, 02:41 PM

Thread: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommendations?
Post: Natural gas vented fireplace insert - recommendati...

Hi All - in the North Carolina Piedmont, we have power outages several times a year typically for hours or a day or two - recently we had a 2-day outage and I obtained an estimate for a 'house generat...

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10-31-2018, 04:20 PM

Thread: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems, drawbacks?
Post: RE: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems,...

Admiral Wrote: (10-15-2018, 07:14 AM) -- To address the original question, my experience with propane refrigerators has been whilst fishing in northern Quebec on the Gouin reservoir. The only energy...

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10-15-2018, 10:36 AM

Thread: Ventless Dryer
Post: RE: Ventless Dryer

Thanks for your responses - have an old Kenmore washer & dryer which are still going strong but would like more efficient units w/ much better water conservation. Dave :)

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10-15-2018, 10:23 AM

Thread: Ventless Dryer
Post: RE: Ventless Dryer

GeorgeV Wrote: (10-14-2018, 05:46 PM) -- We recently had to replace our washer and dryer and settled on LDG from Big Orange. Our back porch is screened in and the dryer vent is on the porch. Needl...

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10-14-2018, 06:33 PM

Thread: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems, drawbacks?
Post: RE: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems,...

TDKPE Wrote: (10-14-2018, 04:37 PM) -- What they said. A small portable, like a 2kW Honda inverter generator or one of the less expensive suitcase units, would be all you need to run a fridge/freeze...

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10-14-2018, 06:26 PM

Thread: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems, drawbacks?
Post: Natural gas refrigerator - comments, problems, dra...

Hi All - we just came through a 2-day power outage in Piedmont, North Carolina from tropical storm Michael - had plenty of lights, batteries, chargers, battery-radio to keep our iPads working - loss t...

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10-14-2018, 02:03 PM

Thread: Upholster's stapler
Post: RE: Upholster's stapler

About a half dozen years ago, I had several projects that required 'wider' staples (attaching plastic to frames and one other) - had an old Stanley electric stapler that just did not seat the fastener...

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10-02-2018, 12:23 PM

Thread: Reclaimed Pallet Wood Nightstand Build
Post: RE: Reclaimed Pallet Wood Nightstand Build

Redman Wrote: (09-09-2018, 09:36 AM) -- Nice use of the wood. What finish do you plan on using? -- 1+ Enjoyed - thanks for sharing! Dave :)

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09-10-2018, 11:20 AM

Thread: Walnut nightstand
Post: RE: Walnut nightstand

Kansas City Fireslayer Wrote: (08-29-2018, 09:43 PM) -- Very nice work.....very nice wood. Hard to beat Walnut now-a-days. -- Well done - love the use of walnut - great design & finish - congrats!...

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09-03-2018, 10:21 AM

Thread: My First Humidor
Post: RE: My First Humidor

Very nice box - well done & congrats! Dave :)

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08-10-2018, 10:34 AM

Thread: Battery-powered string trimmer...you have one?
Post: RE: Battery-powered string trimmer...you have one?

page2171 Wrote: (08-04-2018, 04:04 PM) -- I got this 56V EGo trimmer from Home Depot a few months ago. No complaints yet. https://www.homedepot.com/p/EGO-POWER-15-in-56-Volt-Lithium-ion-Cordless-S...

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08-04-2018, 06:07 PM

Thread: Vinyl Windows Peeling
Post: RE: Vinyl Windows Peeling

Gibbcutter Wrote: (08-04-2018, 07:03 AM) -- Vinyl is peeling off of windows. Any suggestions on how to repair? Some parts it cracked and sections broke off. -- Well, some pics would help? How old...

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08-04-2018, 01:36 PM

Thread: Mini belt sander
Post: RE: Mini belt sander

WoodworkerTom Wrote: (07-30-2018, 09:46 PM) -- Here is a picture. Spaces are about 5/8 inch. It cleans up nice and I think is worth saving. Joints are still solid and true. -- Thanks of the pic ...

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07-31-2018, 11:06 AM

Thread: Mini belt sander
Post: RE: Mini belt sander

WoodworkerTom Wrote: (07-30-2018, 01:46 PM) -- The previous owners of the house I live in left a teak garden bench. The finish on it is a mix of bare wood, some kind of film finish and bird poop. ...

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07-30-2018, 03:09 PM

Thread: Is there a Walnut blight or something?
Post: RE: Is there a Walnut blight or something?

Herb G Wrote: (07-29-2018, 09:42 AM) -- Lately I have noticed the price of Black Walnut has gone thru the fricking roof. Just 2 years ago, I was paying $3 a board foot for it, now my guy wants $12.5...

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07-29-2018, 10:58 AM

Thread: Dishwasher Update
Post: RE: Dishwasher Update

Herb G Wrote: (07-25-2018, 01:04 AM) -- After bruising the bone in my thigh & hurting my foot & shoulder from crawling in under the sink, I'd tend to agree with you. :uhoh: -- LOL! :laugh: Sorr...