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01-30-11, 11:34 PM
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Need some advice on Home air conditioners
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greg, Thanks for the reply!
greg, Thanks for the reply!
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Need some advice on Home air conditioners
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Need some advice on Home air conditioners
I need someone to tell me where I might find some basic information (online) on how home air conditioners work. A friend from church, ask me to come over and check out the reason his ac would not...
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Need some advice on Home air conditioners
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Need some advice on Home air conditioners
Could someone point me to some basic information on line, on the workings of home air conditioners?
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Trot-Bilt portable generator
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I finally got it off. The only thing is this...
I finally got it off. The only thing is this generator is approximately six years old and it has never been used other than occasionally started and run for a few minutes. The carburetor looks...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Trot-Bilt portable generator
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Troy-Bilt portable generator
I have a Troy-Bilt portable generator...model-01925. I'm trying to remove the carburetor (for rebuilding). I have to remove the air filter/cowling, however I have to remove the gas tank in order to...
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Electrical - AC & DC
12-23-10, 08:14 AM
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Need some information on an older ballast
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Thanks Jim for the information. This schematic...
Thanks Jim for the information. This schematic on the case is very confusing. That's why I was wanting to see an internal schematic.
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Electrical - AC & DC
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Need some information on an older ballast
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Jim, thanks for the rapid response. One other...
Jim, thanks for the rapid response. One other thing I was wanting to know...do all four bulbs have to be good and in place to make this ballast work? There is a lot that I don't understand about...
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Need some information on an older ballast
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Need some information on an older ballast
I am fixing to replace a couple of ballasts for our church sign. I was hoping someone could come up with some information (online or elsewhere), that could show me exactly how this ballast is...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Need some thoughts on a Briggs engine
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Thanks for the detailed infomation, Geo.
Thanks for the detailed infomation, Geo.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
09-06-10, 06:34 PM
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Need some thoughts on a Briggs engine
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After disassembling the carburetor, I took a...
After disassembling the carburetor, I took a small wire (0.015") and ran it through all the small passages in the carburetor. After reassembling it...it worked OK.
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Need some thoughts on a Briggs engine
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Need some thoughts on a Briggs engine
I've got a small "Weed eater" push mower in with a Briggs & Stratton engine. The numbers on the engine are M-09S502, T-1019 B1, C-09100552. The engine will start easily but stops in a few...
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Rigth click button
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Rigth click button
Could someone tell me, in detail, just what the right click button is for? Thanks in advance.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
08-21-10, 07:40 PM
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Bagging grass
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Bagging grass
I've got a Troy-Bilt Bronco and I got a twin bagger a couple of weeks ago and when the weather was dry, it works very well. However, if the grass is just barely moist, it really clogs up the...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Got a problem with older Craftsman rider brakes
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Thanks Cheese for the information!!
Thanks Cheese for the information!!
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
08-06-10, 07:48 PM
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Got a problem with older Craftsman rider brakes
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Thanks Cheese, that's what I wanted to hear. The...
Thanks Cheese, that's what I wanted to hear. The pins were free to move. Could you explain in a little more detail why the wheels have to be turning in the same direction?
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Got a problem with older Craftsman rider brakes
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Got a problem with older Craftsman rider brakes
I've gotten a older Craftsman rider (model - 917.271631 - LT1000) in and got the starting problem solved but when I took it out for a spin, I found the brakes weren't working. So I pulled the brake...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Need some infomation on a BVS blower
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I apologize for the mistake in the name. It is a...
I apologize for the mistake in the name. It is a BSV instead of BVS and it's made by Mantis.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Need some infomation on a BVS blower
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Need some infomation on a BVS blower
Can someone tell me where I might find a IPL on a BVS (blower, vacuum & shredder) model number 9555M? My next door neighbor just brought me one...and I've never heard of them.
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
07-31-10, 06:10 PM
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Need some help with windows 7
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Need some help with windows 7
Could someone explain to me (in detail) how to add names in my address book? It's microsoft outlook.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
07-26-10, 07:59 PM
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Trouble with Troy-Bilt deck
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Thanks 31YTech for the number. I ordered one...
Thanks 31YTech for the number. I ordered one today.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
07-23-10, 06:12 PM
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Trouble with Troy-Bilt deck
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Yes, the mower was purchased at Lowes. When I...
Yes, the mower was purchased at Lowes. When I took the bagger back, I was in a real hurry and didn't talk to the sales person. I may go back and talk to them.
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
07-23-10, 03:09 PM
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Trouble with Troy-Bilt deck
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Trouble with Troy-Bilt deck
I own a 42" Troy-Bilt Bronco, model-13AV60KG011 and S/-1B059H20256 that was purchased 5/21/09. The other day I purchased a new grass bagger from a Lowes. My assembly went just fine until I started...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
06-28-10, 08:38 PM
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Stihl string trimmer
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When I received this trimmer, it would start O.K....
When I received this trimmer, it would start O.K. but the trimmer head wouldn't turn. It seemed I could hear a slight metallic sound. So I took the clutch apart and did not see anything wrong. So...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
06-28-10, 09:58 AM
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Stihl string trimmer
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Stihl string trimmer
Does anyone know where I might find, online, a repair manual or at least an owners manual for a Stihl Pro string trimmer model - FS80R?
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I finally found out how to correct this...
I finally found out how to correct this problem...at the top of the page, go to "views" then "sidebar" then "bookmarks"...then highlight the bookmark you want sorted and right click on it and go to...
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