Search: Posts Made By: bradleydgood
Showing results 1 to 25 of 35
Search took 0.01 seconds.
10-13-23, 03:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I like doing things myself and making mistakes...

I like doing things myself and making mistakes and learning from them.

Lessons learned:

Always look carefully at the wires coming into a box. I thought I saw two, but after the problem, when...
10-13-23, 03:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I checked another outlet this morning and got...

I checked another outlet this morning and got 120.2.
10-12-23, 07:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I think it makes sense. That battery was crap...

I think it makes sense. That battery was crap and old. Maybe I'll check another day, but pretty sure that was it. I don't think I really have 190 volts running thru the house or I'd have other...
10-12-23, 06:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I measured at an outlet and got 183. Opened up...

I measured at an outlet and got 183. Opened up the unit to find some cheapo 9 volt battery, must have come with the thing years ago. Put a fresh energizer bunny in there and got 122.6. Yay!
...
10-12-23, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.doityourselft.com...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.doityourselft.com-vbulletin/435x580/pp2_832c2093bff2d9b7413e9d7554b348852772e4b4.jpg
...
10-12-23, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I had the black probe of the meter on the bus bar...

I had the black probe of the meter on the bus bar where the neutral (white) and bare (ground) wires were all connected to, and the red probe of the meter on the screw of the breaker where the black...
10-11-23, 03:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

It's all fixed. The black wire that was on the...

It's all fixed. The black wire that was on the ground needed to go to the hot wire because that was going to the outlets to feed them. I just wasn't looking carefully and thought I did same as the...
10-11-23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

Yes, I did change the switch only. I was just...

Yes, I did change the switch only. I was just showing you the light fixture so that you could see the wiring there also, and that I had pulled that down. I intend on replacing the fixture also...
10-11-23, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I put the multimeter on 200 V~ and the black side...

I put the multimeter on 200 V~ and the black side on the neutral/ground buss, and the red side on each smaller breaker, with all breakers on, and got 192-193 readings on all breakers.

And here is...
10-11-23, 02:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

I will get another picture of the switch...

I will get another picture of the switch wiring....hang on.
10-11-23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

Here is a picture of the light fixture wiring. ...

Here is a picture of the light fixture wiring.
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.doityourselft.com-vbulletin/390x458/ll_001518dc594627741882b8f256db18b54fb5cebd.jpg

Oh and yes I have a multimeter....
10-11-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By bradleydgood

Outlets not working

Hi,

I recently turned off a breaker to replace a switch in the master bedroom closet, and got that done successfully.

Then days later I noticed that two outlets on the other side of the room...
09-13-23, 07:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

OK thanks!

OK thanks!
09-12-23, 04:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

Hi Pete, Oh, I thought that kit was called...

Hi Pete,

Oh, I thought that kit was called the cartridge and the valve was the thing behind it that the water pipes all connect to. I have seen how to rebuild that. But thanks for the links to...
09-11-23, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

Pete, I didn't know it could be rebuilt, but...

Pete,

I didn't know it could be rebuilt, but that wouldn't give me an upgrade on the handle and how it works right? I really don't like the ball and how it works, seems awkward. And I'm not sure...
09-11-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

Kooter, My wall is not in a closet, it's a...

Kooter,

My wall is not in a closet, it's a drywall in the bathroom and the big tub is next to that wall. So the access panel would be seen when you walk into the bathroom and from the tub.
...
09-11-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

Zorfdt...

Zorfdt (https://www.doityourself.com/forum/members/153615-zorfdt),

Thank you for the idea about the shutoff valves. He does say valves plural but it is not clear.

As far as DIY, I am...
09-11-23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By bradleydgood

Shower valve issues

Hi,

Please see less than 1 minute video (https://youtube.com/shorts/OcFDNC25HjQ?si=VEVOfoA3QzWVuvyU).

Two plumbers said that they need to open the wall behind the valve to replace it and then...
05-20-20, 05:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 304
Posted By bradleydgood

Need manufacturer's web site - Sea Breeze Split unit

I can't find the manufacturer's web site. Just lots of A/C installers with the same name.

Anyone know?

Thanks
10-30-19, 08:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

I just wanted to follow up on the end result of...

I just wanted to follow up on the end result of this.

I called my service guys, they said that the limit switches are working, and that it is hitting the limit because the blower is not coming on,...
10-13-19, 11:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

I forgot to check the code because i just assumed...

I forgot to check the code because i just assumed it was the same limit code. Probably was.

The unit power was off for an hour or so and i just turned it back on. This time the burners came on...
10-13-19, 10:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

Was away from home and just got back to working...

Was away from home and just got back to working on this.

I put the cover panels back on and turned on the power. The unit kicked on and about a minute later the blower came on. It was blowing hot...
10-06-19, 10:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

Ok thanks Pete. So are you saying that its...

Ok thanks Pete.

So are you saying that its time to call the professionals?
10-05-19, 04:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

Limit switches video...

Limit switches video (https://youtu.be/nxW8S3kk2VY)

Test run video (https://youtu.be/nMZGV9-c6IQ)
10-05-19, 04:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,392
Posted By bradleydgood

Thank you Pete! Yes the rep at Shorty's HVAC...

Thank you Pete!

Yes the rep at Shorty's HVAC matched the motor with the cap. The new motor and cap have the same specs as the old ones. The motor is the same brand. I installed them yesterday and...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 35
 


 
Forum Jump