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The hose does look ok but it's hard to tell with...

The hose does look ok but it's hard to tell with all the grime (that photo isn't from my car but one I found online). True, the leak may be elsewhere but it was pretty wet right there and I figured...
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Posted By bobbintb

Power steering leak for 2000 Grand Am

I have a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am. The power steering slowly got worse and worse until it stopped working. It's out of fluid and it looks like it is probably leaking around where the return hose goes...
02-07-22, 10:37 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

It's 383KAV, specifically 383KAV036070

It's 383KAV, specifically 383KAV036070
02-07-22, 08:25 AM
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Right, sorry. It's a Bryant. I couldn't find the...

Right, sorry. It's a Bryant. I couldn't find the exact model on the unit but the manual next to it is for 383KAV/395CAV.
02-06-22, 02:32 PM
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How would I check the heater exchange? I did have...

How would I check the heater exchange? I did have it serviced a month or so ago, after I posted this. It works most of the time but sometimes we'll wake up and it's 65 degrees in the house. I've been...
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Posted By bobbintb

Additionally, most mounts are made to fit a...

Additionally, most mounts are made to fit a variety of VESA mount hole patterns. However, you do need to make sure the mount you get supports what your monitor has.
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Here are some photos of the springs....

Here are some photos of the springs. Unfortunately, I couldn't find anything about the door, other than Thermalcraft, made in Canada. Nothing with a model number or anything like that. I looked all...
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Can't find any torsion spring nor am I sure which ones I need.

I had a garage door torsion spring break. I have a couple issues in replacing them. First, I am not 100% sure which ones to get. I don't really see any color painted on the ends but the line painted...
12-29-20, 11:31 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

Gas furnace not heating.

I don't know a lot about furnaces. We have a gas furnace and the heat keeps going out. The furnace is still of, it's just not blowing anything warm and the flame isn't on. The thermostat is set to...
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That's difficult to determine given the age of...

That's difficult to determine given the age of the hardware. There have been issues in the past with motherboards not detecting the full size of the drive but those issues were usually due to memory...
12-23-19, 10:44 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

UPDATE: Another update and it's not good. I...

UPDATE:

Another update and it's not good. I checked on the meter again the other day and it's "leaking" again. I did some thinking and came up with a test. I shut the water off at the meter and...
12-14-19, 01:52 PM
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I haven't spoken to them yet. My wife says the...

I haven't spoken to them yet. My wife says the bill hasn't been different so maybe they waited until we get it sorted out.


In my town nothing happens unless you take a letter from the landlord...
12-11-19, 04:24 PM
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Posted By bobbintb

It's the other way around though, which is the...

It's the other way around though, which is the weird thing. The leak slowed down. It was 28k last month. I normally use 3k they said, so I did 25k extra. Minus what I actually used and assuming a 0.4...
12-08-19, 07:32 PM
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Posted By bobbintb

Well, two months ago they sent me a letter saying...

Well, two months ago they sent me a letter saying my usage was high, with no numbers given. I assumed my kid was taking too many long showers. Then last month they sent a letter saying it was 28k...
12-08-19, 06:05 PM
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Posted By bobbintb

I thought it would be rare as well. They even...

I thought it would be rare as well. They even mentioned they suspect a leak as it is more likely than a faulty meter. I researched and read, as you mentioned, it is more likely that a meter read zero...
12-08-19, 04:06 PM
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Posted By bobbintb

Possible stuck water meter

I got a letter from the water department saying we used 28k gallons last month instead of the usual 3k around the same time last year. They came out and looked. I shut of the water in the basement,...
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Also, I just took off the cover to look at the...

Also, I just took off the cover to look at the ballast. There are two of them. Everything looked ok but just for kicks, I swapped the bulb that was completely out with another one. Now two of the...
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Posted By bobbintb

Florescent light flickering

I don't know a lot about florescent lights but my kitchen has one. For a while, the lights would be really dim and flicker for a while before turning on. Then they would just be dim and flicker until...
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There are a number of things it could be. I would...

There are a number of things it could be. I would first check things related to signal strength and physical properties. How strong is the signal? What kind of wireless network is it (g, n, ac, etc)....
10-17-18, 11:24 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

I'll look for the code when I get home. I did see...

I'll look for the code when I get home. I did see the window and peered in but I did not see any code displayed before I turned it off and opened the door. I might have been mistaken so I will look...
10-16-18, 10:45 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

The manual says Bryant 383KAV. I don't know of...

The manual says Bryant 383KAV. I don't know of any code. I don't see any display or anything.
10-16-18, 07:20 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

It's gas. I turned it off and took the panel off...

It's gas. I turned it off and took the panel off last night to take a look around and see if there was anything obvious. I was just mostly looking for anything that might be dirty or some kind of...
10-15-18, 10:18 AM
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Posted By bobbintb

No heat from HVAC

The temperature outside has been dropping lately but our house isn't getting heated. I checked the thermostat. It's set to 72 but the temperature reads much lower than that at night. It was 65 this...
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I'll post some specifics this weekend. The thing...

I'll post some specifics this weekend. The thing is, I'm not too sure what the problem areas are. Well, I do now because things are very broken. But something breaks, I fix it, look for other issues...
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Posted By bobbintb

I got back home and took a look. The cable one...

I got back home and took a look. The cable one the one side came off the wheel again. I'll fix that in the next few days but any ideas on things to check for as to why these things keep breaking?...
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