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Forum: Plumbing and Piping
02-23-11, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 958
Posted By Hauger

Kegerator? Agreed! Funny thing, I just ended up...

Kegerator? Agreed! Funny thing, I just ended up nheavily modifying a new 6 cu. ft GE under cabinet bar fridge to hold 2 1/6 bbl Kegs running to a bartop mounted two-tap tower. There's a keg in it...
Forum: Plumbing and Piping
02-17-11, 01:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 958
Posted By Hauger

Never mind, figured it out. Turning the water...

Never mind, figured it out. Turning the water back on caused the bread to get stuck in the kitchen/bar sink's screens. Cleaning them out = Great water pressure! Now I can wash my beer glass...
Forum: Plumbing and Piping
02-17-11, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 958
Posted By Hauger

I don't know why the photo isn't showing up, it's...

I don't know why the photo isn't showing up, it's at photobucket.com at: plumbingmystery.jpg picture by hauger2 - Photobucket...
Forum: Plumbing and Piping
02-17-11, 01:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 958
Posted By Hauger

Help, Plumbing Mystery

Hi,

First, I'm a novice DIY'er, but one that's eager to learn and usually one that doesn't do anything until I understand how to do something.

Recently, I installed a wet bar in my basement. ...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
09-28-10, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,241
Posted By Hauger

Tracing Circuits

I'm installing halogen pot lights in my basement. In prep for this, I began to take the two old florescent fixtures down. These fixtures were wired into a common 15A circuit for that room, and...
Forum: Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
09-11-10, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,070
Posted By Hauger

What about Xenon bulbs instead? I know they're...

What about Xenon bulbs instead? I know they're still hot, but apparently not as hot as Halogen. Any thoughts?
Forum: Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
09-11-10, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,070
Posted By Hauger

I thought of LEDs, but the brightness of the...

I thought of LEDs, but the brightness of the light and smoothness of the dimming doesn't match up with what I'm looking for (I really wish they did). I'm thinking I'm going to stick with the Halogen...
Forum: Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
09-10-10, 07:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,070
Posted By Hauger

Basement Halogen Pot Lights + Low Ceiling

I'm thinking (actually, starting to) renovate a dark basement room for use as a "man cave". The room is roughly 11 x 25 (long and narrow) with the final layout to have a home theater setup on the...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
08-12-10, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 960
Posted By Hauger

That makes sense that it was picking up heat and...

That makes sense that it was picking up heat and pushing it through the house duct work. That makes me feel good about removing it and sealing it off.

The old chimney's capped at the top, so...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
08-11-10, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 960
Posted By Hauger

Making basement wall flush

***Moderator***: This post already exists in the "Basements" sub-forum, but was getting no love there. I'd just move it, but I'm unable. I know double-posting is bad, and I'm sorry, but I wanted to...
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
08-10-10, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 844
Posted By Hauger

bump? (apparently a bump requires a minimum...

bump?

(apparently a bump requires a minimum of 25 Characters)
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
08-09-10, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 844
Posted By Hauger

Making basement wall flush

Hi.

I'm attaching a few photos of a wall in my basement that I need some help with. I want to buy a big plasma and wall mount it, but the best wall to mount it to has "issues". First, it...
Forum: Marine: Boating, Sailing, PWC, Nautical Navigational GPS
06-23-10, 09:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
Posted By Hauger

Well, I'm here to post the post-install report. ...

Well, I'm here to post the post-install report. I'm happy to say my mouse-pad modification worked as promised and it seems at least for now to look good and is doing the job. I managed to get the...
Forum: Marine: Boating, Sailing, PWC, Nautical Navigational GPS
06-22-10, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
Posted By Hauger

True...actually, I'm pretty good at fearlessly...

True...actually, I'm pretty good at fearlessly drilling holes, although drilling into fiberglass and gel coat has me freaking out a bit since a bad drilled hole isn't easy to fix.

Okay, I cut the...
Forum: Marine: Boating, Sailing, PWC, Nautical Navigational GPS
06-22-10, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
Posted By Hauger

Thanks for the reply. I thought of the wood...

Thanks for the reply.

I thought of the wood or plastic mount piece as well, the only issue though is connecting it to the dash. I'd need to glue it since the new mount holes are close enough to...
Forum: Marine: Boating, Sailing, PWC, Nautical Navigational GPS
06-22-10, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
Posted By Hauger

Fish Finder mount issue

I need some help.

I just recently bought a used Sea Ray 195 that used to have a fish finder installed on it. The old head unit was removed and the holes where it was mounted were "covered" by...
Forum: Framing, Flooring and Sub-Flooring
01-12-10, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
Posted By Hauger

post deleted due to double posting.

post deleted due to double posting.
Forum: Framing, Flooring and Sub-Flooring
01-12-10, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
Posted By Hauger

Thanks for the replies....I'm not convinced I...

Thanks for the replies....I'm not convinced I won't peel back the carpet, it sounds like my wife has her heart set on new carpet down in that room anyway, and if it makes her happy to get new carpet,...
Forum: Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
01-09-10, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By Hauger

Okay, I've committed and painted the offending...

Okay, I've committed and painted the offending wall. Funny thing was the paint went on without much bubbling, and the second coat went on like a champ.

Now, time to cross the fingers and hope...
Forum: Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
01-07-10, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By Hauger

Agreed its not ideal, but the bubbles are all...

Agreed its not ideal, but the bubbles are all small, largest being a dime's size. I'm going to try the coat of paint, but yes, I'm prepared eventually to have to spend 26 weeks sanding away...
Forum: Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
01-07-10, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By Hauger

okay....second coat of primer = bubbles again. ...

okay....second coat of primer = bubbles again. I'm assuming they'll disappear on their own. My plan forward is to blindly continue on this obviously incorrect path and paint the offending wall,...
Forum: Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
01-07-10, 07:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By Hauger

Thanks for the replies guys. I've used a 100%...

Thanks for the replies guys. I've used a 100% acrylic primer, not knowing better, and just finished priming the offending wall. It bubbled as expected. The bubble seem rather random and don't...
Forum: Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
01-06-10, 04:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By Hauger

Wallpaper glue and Primer

I've been spending the last 2 days stripping painted over wallpaper and found the job to be exactly as fun as advertised. I've truly soaked the paper in remover, then again soaked the remaining...
Forum: Framing, Flooring and Sub-Flooring
01-02-10, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
Posted By Hauger

Squaring off a wall

I have a finished basement room which I'd like to turn into a bit of a family room/home theater room. It's a long, rectangular room with one end ready for a wet bar. The other end is perfect for...
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
09-18-09, 09:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 60,432
Posted By Hauger

Success. Sure, it's not librarian-approved...

Success. Sure, it's not librarian-approved quiet, but it's much quieter than the old internal-combustion V6 powered 50 CFM with loose valves fan that it replaces, and it has enough suction to...
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