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Forum: Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
12-20-08, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,757
Posted By Blazer Jim

Ford 9N tractor with Dearborn loader valve problem

My son has an old Ford 9N tractor with a Dearborn loader. The loader control valve is apparently shot, as the loader and bucket won't stay in position. They don't creep down, they nearly drop. Any...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-12-08, 02:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,915
Posted By Blazer Jim

Hi Stevie, Thanks for the reply, although I...

Hi Stevie,

Thanks for the reply, although I just got it awhile ago. We had a nasty ice storm yesterday that took out power and internet service until this afternoon.

Although your wiring...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-11-08, 02:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,915
Posted By Blazer Jim

I thought we received an e-mail if someone...

I thought we received an e-mail if someone responded to our posts. Anyway, I hope to get this thing installed by this weekend, FINALLY!! Here are some photos of the unit set into place along side...
Forum: Fireplaces, Wood Burning and Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys
10-04-08, 04:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,293
Posted By Blazer Jim

Hey look tightwad, if you want to be able to have...

Hey look tightwad, if you want to be able to have wild monkey sex in front of a fireplace in two rooms, it's gonna cost you some money, ok?? Just pick one or the other and save the cash!! :)
...
Forum: Fireplaces, Wood Burning and Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys
10-03-08, 04:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,090
Posted By Blazer Jim

There is no reason you shouldn't do it yourself,...

There is no reason you shouldn't do it yourself, unless the height bothers you. Buy a good quality brush that is the proper size for your flue and sufficient rods so that you can clean the full...
Forum: Fireplaces, Wood Burning and Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys
10-03-08, 03:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Blazer Jim

It seems weird that simply installing the cap...

It seems weird that simply installing the cap would give you the problem you are having, unless it is really, really close to the top of your flue.

I sold wood stoves and fireplace inserts in the...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
10-01-08, 09:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,915
Posted By Blazer Jim

Jay, I've been trying all over to get info...

Jay,

I've been trying all over to get info on these, but all I've found is folks like Ginny who are also seeking information and paperwork. None of the boilers seem to have any identifying info...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
09-30-08, 02:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,915
Posted By Blazer Jim

Advice for plumbing indoor wood boiler

Hi guys!

New project---I picked up an older used Energy-Mate indoor wood boiler that I want to install. There was an add-on boiler used once before, and there are two seperate masonry chimneys...
Forum: Fireplaces, Wood Burning and Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys
07-14-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,343
Posted By Blazer Jim

1979 Lange wood stove installation - need adapter

I have an airtight red porcelain coated cast iron wood stove that was built by Lange of Denmark in the late '70s. It was put into storage after about 4 years of use, but with $4.50+ per gallon oil...
Forum: Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, Go-Carts, Motorized Bikes, ATVs, Electric Mobility Scooters and Golf Carts
05-06-08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,377
Posted By Blazer Jim

1993 Honda VT1100 Shadow backfiring

I bought this bike with 12,300 miles last year after a 26 year leave from motorcycling and even paying attention to developments. It now has just under 20,000 miles.

It came with a stock air...
Forum: Buying and Selling Vehicles and Vessels
04-04-08, 11:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,418
Posted By Blazer Jim

Need high-seated econo car

Despite having undergone major hip surgeries, my 5'5" 120 pound girlfriend continues to have problems with her hips, and finds it nearly impossible to get up and out of cars (unattended) that sit...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-26-08, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,430
Posted By Blazer Jim

Woo hoo! Thank you Car Guy--I figured there had...

Woo hoo! Thank you Car Guy--I figured there had to be something like that. I've been cussing a blue storm trying to find the GDFing non-existant starter relay also, so I appreciate the help.

I...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-25-08, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,430
Posted By Blazer Jim

[QUOTE=dcjredline;1336433]"however, you could...

[QUOTE=dcjredline;1336433]"however, you could jump across the starter connections with a screwdriver and it would start."

Most likely means your ignition switch is not doing what its supposed to. ...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-24-08, 06:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,430
Posted By Blazer Jim

Sorry, but I guess I'm thicker than even I...

Sorry, but I guess I'm thicker than even I suspected! Swap what with what????

In case you aren't aware, the rebuilt starter came with a new solenoid. I have no idea what you are referring to as...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-23-08, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,430
Posted By Blazer Jim

89 Honda Accord SEi no crank gd batt, starter

Hi-

My son's car is a 1989 Honda Accord SEi fuel injected, with auto tranny. Last fall, we replaced the starter because the car had a fully charged battery, yet when the key was turned, nothing...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
02-01-08, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,147
Posted By Blazer Jim

Oh--I missed that. I thought he was speaking...

Oh--I missed that. I thought he was speaking generically, regarding the direct drive system. Well then, guess this thing is nothig special afterall, huh??

I always thought that in general,...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
02-01-08, 04:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,147
Posted By Blazer Jim

Wow--sounds like you know your stuff! 1) No,...

Wow--sounds like you know your stuff!

1) No, none left in the bottom.
2) It definitely is not getting up to speed with one spin only. It is very, very close but not perfectly level. I'll try...
Forum: >Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
01-31-08, 07:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,147
Posted By Blazer Jim

KitchenAid KAWE460WWH3 washing machine

Hi-

Sorry for the long post, but I'm trying to be thorough. I was given a direct-drive KitchenAid washing machine:

Model #: KAWE460WWH3
Stock #: AW460W
Serial #: CC4711544

I can't seem to...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
12-10-07, 06:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,960
Posted By Blazer Jim

I'm a small engine guy. I will know a bad...

I'm a small engine guy. I will know a bad universal if I see it, but I don't even know what to look for regarding hub damage. I'll stop by the local library today and see what the Chilton namual...
Forum: Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
12-09-07, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,960
Posted By Blazer Jim

HELP!! 2002 F150 4x4 clicking noise in 4wd

My lady bought a 2002 Ford F-150 Lariat crew cab (4 door) brand new that she uses as a car. She simply has to have a vehicle that sits that high to be able to get in and out of without a problem, as...
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
12-08-07, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 16,220
Posted By Blazer Jim

How to anchor portable garage placed on asphalt

My son bought a ShelterKing 12' x 20' x 8' round style portable garage that he wants to place on an area of asphalt that used to be a small basketball playing area at the end of his stone driveway. ...
Forum: Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
12-04-07, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,733
Posted By Blazer Jim

What dissolves dead gas deposits in carbs?

Forgive me if you've seen this already, but:

In my previous life, I ran a lawn and garden equipment dealership with my father, but I left that 24 years ago. I was great at repairing small engine...
Forum: Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
12-04-07, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,213
Posted By Blazer Jim

It's the welch plug

In my previous life, I ran a lawn and garden equipment dealership with my father, but I left that 24 years ago.

However, surging was a residual problem with a dirty carb and certainly after...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
11-13-07, 06:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,194
Posted By Blazer Jim

Grady is the MAN!!

I can believe it. The huge old house I used to have had Becketts and maybe one Carlin for everything I had there for 25 years, and I never had one crack. So, not doing this for a living, it didn't...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
11-12-07, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,194
Posted By Blazer Jim

Ok, thanks. When he spoke of a "weak"...

Ok, thanks. When he spoke of a "weak" transformer, I thought maybe there'd be values to check for....

Anyway, before going to get a nozzle this morning, I removed the oil tube et al, and found...
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