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Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
03-21-20, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By justsumoldguy

Thank You Grady! It appears that I need to type...

Thank You Grady! It appears that I need to type 25 characters to answer you!
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
03-20-20, 12:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By justsumoldguy

Expansion Tank Size

Is there a table to allow you to figure out what size expansion tank is needed on your hot water baseboard system? It has a new pressure regulator installed less than three years ago along with a...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-23-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 447
Posted By justsumoldguy

I am quite sure that the feed side of the system...

I am quite sure that the feed side of the system is also non-insulated metal duct work. It was installed when the home was built in 1970 or so. They have also installed a dropped ceiling right up...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-21-19, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 447
Posted By justsumoldguy

I attached a picture of the filter setup. That...

I attached a picture of the filter setup. That area should have a 'filter box' in that area IMHO

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Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-21-19, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 447
Posted By justsumoldguy

Than you for your response Tony. My concern is...

Than you for your response Tony. My concern is that the air in the system should all go to the rooms by any 'feeder' duct, and then return from the rooms to be re-heated, through the return duct...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-21-19, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 447
Posted By justsumoldguy

Forced Hot Air Filter Setup

I have a gas forced hot air heating system. There is a large filter that is installed in the area where the system's duct work is against the furnace itself.

Shouldn't that filter 'slide' into...
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-29-19, 08:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By justsumoldguy

And....it could be that also!

And....it could be that also!
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-28-19, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By justsumoldguy

tool use

I have a friend who thinks it is a multi-tool for gas valves. I think he is onto something!
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-11-19, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By justsumoldguy

Here is another picture of it. I do not think it...

Here is another picture of it. I do not think it is a spring compression tool....but I could be wrong
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-11-19, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By justsumoldguy

This tool is fairly large and rather heavy. The...

This tool is fairly large and rather heavy. The rounded inner jaw sections arenot serrated at all and have the ability to clamp different shaped or rounded objects together. I was wondering if it...
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-09-19, 02:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By justsumoldguy

ANOTHER Mystery Tool!!

Hello fellow members yet again. I came across this holder of some sort also. Who would use this and what is it called? Many many thanks for any answer that clears this little mystery up also.
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-08-19, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By justsumoldguy

Thank you for the heads up

Thank you for the heads up
Forum: Electrical Power Machinery, AC & DC Hand and Power Tools & Sharpening
10-08-19, 02:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By justsumoldguy

What is this tool?

Can anyone of you identify this tool? Name? Purpose? Thank you in advance!!
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
07-04-19, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,523
Posted By justsumoldguy

In post #3 the filter 'box' looks like it is...

In post #3 the filter 'box' looks like it is taped to the duct and the bottom looks open. You are saying that the install was sloppy? That was my impression. Theoretically in a good system air is...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
07-04-19, 06:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,523
Posted By justsumoldguy

My thoughts were; Is there a cover of some sort...

My thoughts were; Is there a cover of some sort that is missing. Also isn't a system like this supposed to cycle/recycle air from the areas being heated/cooled and not any other area?
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
07-03-19, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,523
Posted By justsumoldguy

The whole duct system comes in from above that...

The whole duct system comes in from above that point heading through that filter area. I attached a better pic of that area. An inspector did 'look' at the whole house.....but if it isn't burning or...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
07-03-19, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,523
Posted By justsumoldguy

Gas furnace FHA filter

I bought a home recently with natural gas fed Central HVAC. On the lower section of the furnace is the 'connection' for the duct system. It has a large pleated filter installed in between the...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
01-09-19, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By justsumoldguy

I think I will talk to a local 'granite guy' and...

I think I will talk to a local 'granite guy' and get an opinion from someone who can put his eye on what I have and which way is the best way to go. Now to find a local 'granite guy' who comes highly...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
01-09-19, 02:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By justsumoldguy

This counter can't be cut with a diamond blade...

This counter can't be cut with a diamond blade and then mount a normal sink over the enlarged hole? Or is it too dusty?
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
01-09-19, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By justsumoldguy

New sink in an installed granite counter top

Hello everyone!
Bought another home. Has a very nice kitchen with what appears to be granite counter tops. We do not like the under mount kitchen sink that is currently there.

We do not want to...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-23-18, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By justsumoldguy

I was going to set up the float trickle charger I...

I was going to set up the float trickle charger I used on my boat to do just what you did, initially but felt that I want to run the generator on a schedule of some sort. If that keeps the battery at...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-23-18, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By justsumoldguy

Thank you for the addition information and...

Thank you for the addition information and options. My feelings are that at least once a month I should give it about 30 minutes of run time. I installed this generator in a plastic barrel shed and...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-23-18, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By justsumoldguy

Smile great!!

So if I run this generator on a certain schedule say once every other week for 15-20 minutes I should have no issues with a dead generator battery.

That is great!

And no, the paperwork that...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-23-18, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By justsumoldguy

Back up generator battery charger

I own a DuroStar DS10000EH 10,000 Watt Hybrid Dual Fuel Generator with electric or pull start. I have one question.

When this generator is running and the generator is pumping out electricity...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
08-03-18, 06:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,148
Posted By justsumoldguy

Since no anti-corrosion compound is needed why...

Since no anti-corrosion compound is needed why undo a good connection to add the compound, right!?:Wink:
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