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Thread: Free Plywood saw (concord / pleasant hill / martinez)
Post: RE: Free Plywood saw (concord / pleasant hill / ma...
| if I wasn't a few states away and my shop addition had been completed... |
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meackerman |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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02-02-2025, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: HVAC hard start
Post: RE: HVAC hard start
| Thanks.
every time I get the annual service they always want to upsell me something.
after I had a new system installed at my previous place, the company's tech came out to do the annual servi... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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01-18-2025, 12:24 PM |
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Thread: HVAC hard start
Post: RE: HVAC hard start
| so am I correct that the higher than expected amp draw on startup indicates some problem? |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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01-17-2025, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: HVAC hard start
Post: RE: HVAC hard start
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crokett™ Wrote: (01-15-2025, 04:54 PM)
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what did they mean by hard start? have you seen my thread? is it the same thing? if so did they suggest a specific kit?
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hard start I think its a capaci... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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01-15-2025, 06:21 PM |
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Thread: HVAC hard start
Post: HVAC hard start
| had my heater maintenance done today, they found that the outdoor unit an American Standard Gold series heat pump was drawing 134amps on startup when it should be pulling a little over 100.
They su... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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01-15-2025, 03:19 PM |
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Thread: Should I install furnace vent screens?
Post: RE: Should I install furnace vent screens?
| if you really want to install screens, couldn't you use an appropriately sized adapter to increase the size of the pipe up one size and install the vent on the large size?
Seems it shouldn't restri... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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07-17-2024, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: Dewalt Miter Saw Dust collection improvement
Post: Dewalt Miter Saw Dust collection improvement
| Saw a video from a guy who 3d prints different dust collection shrouds for various miter saws.
He finally did one for the Dewalt 779/780 sliding miter saws. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t1JGEnr... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Power Tools
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07-17-2024, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: What Is NEC
Post: RE: What Is NEC
| wait, how'd you'all get a picture of the inside of my house? |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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04-22-2024, 04:50 PM |
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Thread: Is there any woodworking you can make money at?
Post: RE: Is there any woodworking you can make money at...
| Long term? maybe, maybe not.
I've made things for people over the years that I've made money on.
Recently I made some short tables for an expensive picnic company that I made money on.
Cours... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking
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02-14-2024, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: What do yall think about that Rip-it?
Post: RE: What do yall think about that Rip-it?
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Tapper Wrote: (08-27-2023, 10:12 PM)
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Just curious, anyone here with a Sawstop tablesaw look at the three minute video I linked above? If so, what were your impressions?
Doug
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I saw a video ... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-29-2023, 12:05 PM |
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Thread: What do yall think about that Rip-it?
Post: RE: What do yall think about that Rip-it?
| If I was going to spend a bunch of money on a new table saw fence, I'd give the new Harvey fence a good look. |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-16-2023, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: spray foam insulation - dangers and downfalls
Post: RE: spray foam insulation - dangers and downfalls
| I've seen a few inspectors that use the FLIR...oh this looks suspicious...then test with a moisture meter to confirm. Seems the FLIR makes its easy to find suspicious areas and then you confirm thin... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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06-12-2023, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: PEX and mice?
Post: RE: PEX and mice?
| rats got into my inlaws park trailer and chewed on the pex and caused a leak. Course it was in a seal compartment below their shower...which isn't sealed anymore. And the hole the pex was coming up ... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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03-06-2023, 11:41 AM |
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Thread: Bridge City tool works
Post: RE: Bridge City tool works
| BCT has always been priced out of the range for 80-90% of woodworkers.
I've met John E and he was unapologetic about the price of his tools.
Made in China or not. I'd still buy some of the tools... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-08-2023, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Bridge City tool works
Post: RE: Bridge City tool works
| I've talked to a few people in different industries about Chinese factories....they all said something to the effect...the Chinese factories will produce any quality you want from pure cr*p to quite e... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-06-2023, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Bridge City tool works
Post: RE: Bridge City tool works
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paul2004 Wrote: (02-03-2023, 01:04 PM)
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Yes, I got so many of their emails, I have to direct them to spam. I was literally getting daily or near daily emails from them for the past several months.
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meackerman |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-03-2023, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Bridge City tool works
Post: Bridge City tool works
| Anyone else get their emails?
Lots of fire sale prices on their tools lately.
which make me wonder if they have that much markup on their tools or they are in need of cash flow. |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-03-2023, 12:44 PM |
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Thread: What do I need to know about heat pumps?
Post: RE: What do I need to know about heat pumps?
| installer....:laugh: yeah it only took the company that installed my HVAC system 8 return visits to get it working right....and then 4 years later they found another thing the original installers did... |
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meackerman |
Home Improvement
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01-19-2023, 04:45 PM |
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Thread: Circular saw guide?
Post: RE: Circular saw guide?
| my FIL just used an appropriate length level for ever....he was a contractor for 50+ years building custom homes. running his saw against the level worked for him.
next step up would be a long eno... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Power Tools
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12-30-2022, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: WIXEY Digital Read Out
Post: RE: WIXEY Digital Read Out
| I have one on both my table saw and my benchtop planer, since I don't do as much woodworking as I used to, it seems like every time I want to use one of them, the battery is dead.
I've had these DR... |
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meackerman |
Woodworking Power Tools
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