Search: Posts Made By: TonySexton
Showing results 1 to 25 of 200
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By TonySexton

Here's a picture of the upside down slip joint...

Here's a picture of the upside down slip joint nut. This should make answering my question easier.

...
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By TonySexton

The original question still stands. Assuming...

The original question still stands. Assuming that's how it should be done, there's something that gives me pause about this setup. In your illustration, there are two elbows. I'm talking about the...
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By TonySexton

Thanks for adding those illustrations. Let's see...

Thanks for adding those illustrations. Let's see if I have this straight for that setup.

1. Need tailpiece WITHOUT hose extension.

2. Need 90* elbow on end of that.

3. Need horizontal PVC...
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By TonySexton

Hello. I'm afraid I don't understand. I can...

Hello. I'm afraid I don't understand. I can connect the tailpiece to the new basket and put a 90* elbow at the end of it, then connect a short horizontal pipe to the 90* elbow, and then connect that...
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By TonySexton

Lengthening dishwasher drain line

Hello. I am set to remove my old garbage disposal and replumb under the kitchen sink. But my dishwasher drain line is too short. Please see this short video for an illustration. Would you please tell...
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

Thank you!!! Yes, the wire wasn't very big. I...

Thank you!!! Yes, the wire wasn't very big. I used the blue and it's working for now. This is the second time I've fixed this fridge using the help I've received on here. :)
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

I can get both sizes but if you'll look at the...

I can get both sizes but if you'll look at the video again, the wire is pretty thick. I put my wire stripper up to it and the only setting that appeared to potentially match was 10.
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

One more thing: Do I need to put pure silicone...

One more thing: Do I need to put pure silicone between the large end of the connector and the wire, so as to keep moisture out?
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

Helpful video. Thanks. I'm about ready to give...

Helpful video. Thanks. I'm about ready to give this a shot. I have very little wire to work with after cutting off the bad so we'll see how it goes.

Just to double-check, are you sure that those...
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

Do you guys have a link to a video showing how to...

Do you guys have a link to a video showing how to do this job? I've never crimped a connector to a wire. I obviously can just cut the damaged part off. It doesn't look like much of it is damaged. If...
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By TonySexton

Plug to defrost heater burned up

Hello. I replaced the defrost heater in the summer of 2022 with the help I got on this forum. The heater blew again. I was going to replace it but, when I was taking it out, one of the plugs was...
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By TonySexton

Okay thanks. Why is it unknown when I shot a...

Okay thanks. Why is it unknown when I shot a video? Do you need a more detailed video?

Also, are there kits that include all of the possibly needed parts?
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By TonySexton

OK. So far, I need: (1) a new basket; and (2) P...

OK. So far, I need: (1) a new basket; and (2) P trap extension with dishwasher connection? Are you sure that's everything?

Also, where do I get this stuff? I live in Miami, Florida.
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By TonySexton

Yes, I am removing the disposal and then I have...

Yes, I am removing the disposal and then I have to put in new pipes.

Won't I need a new basket too?
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By TonySexton

Garbage disposal removal

I brought this up a long time ago but never got around to removing the disposal. I have to do this next weekend.

I've watched some Youtube videos and feel like I'm about ready. I just need you...
12-05-23, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 392
Posted By TonySexton

The company that's installing the new system...

The company that's installing the new system connected the brand new piping to the old cooling tower. The tower won't be replaced until relatively early next year.

Building maintenance came. I...
12-05-23, 09:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 392
Posted By TonySexton

Here's the other half of my AC unit with the...

Here's the other half of my AC unit with the cover off:

https://youtu.be/6qi_L5gQYIE

The pattern I'm seeing is that the compressor kicks on weakly then cuts off a couple of minutes later.
12-05-23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 392
Posted By TonySexton

A/C not working

Hello. I live in a high-rise condo building. Since I've moved in 6 years ago, I've had issues with the Y strainer getting clogged. The water lines were corroding, which was causing a build-up of...
Replies: 8
Views: 251
Posted By TonySexton

The 400A worked. Thank you!

The 400A worked. Thank you!
Replies: 8
Views: 251
Posted By TonySexton

Okay, it's not so much the job. It's more the...

Okay, it's not so much the job. It's more the part. I cannot find the proper replacement part. Fluidmaster 400A seems to be for toilets that have a higher gallon per flush. This is 1.6 gallons per...
Replies: 8
Views: 251
Posted By TonySexton

No tips on how to do this job? They can't all be...

No tips on how to do this job? They can't all be the same.

I think the American Standard toilet's model number is 4392.

Pretty sure the fill valve model is#3142-000 Toilet Fill Valve
Replies: 8
Views: 251
Posted By TonySexton

If it's that cheap then maybe I should replace...

If it's that cheap then maybe I should replace the fill valve before moving onto replacing the toilet. Do you have a video on how to do that and a link to the part I need? If you need a specific...
Replies: 8
Views: 251
Posted By TonySexton

Leaky toilet tank

Hello. This video illustrates the problem. This is the original toilet that was installed in 2007. It's an American Standard 1.6 gpf toilet. Please tell me what the problem is.
...
10-30-23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 192
Posted By TonySexton

Thank you. What about the longer green lever...

Thank you. What about the longer green lever behind the valve, which isn't shown in your image. Do I have to do anything to that?

Also, can I just unscrew the green cap with my hand and put a...
10-30-23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 192
Posted By TonySexton

Sorry. I tried to change the orientation but the...

Sorry. I tried to change the orientation but the video editor is no longer available in the Photo app and ClipChamp takes forever to do anything. Here's a new video I shot (not clear on how I'm in...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 200
 


 
Forum Jump