Beautiful wood. It looks like additional coats of the boiled linseed oil makes the finish shinier. Am I getting that right? I prefer a satin...
How not? In both cases the fluid dead heads at a piston and then return to the fluid reservoir by the same line it came in. The only difference I...
Yes, its open in that the hydraulic tank is vented but air can still get trapped and can be difficult to remove. Its not a system that runs a...
I think I would bleed the system at the cylinder connections so as not to get any air in the cylinder. It looks to have site entry fittings so...
Totally agree. I always trim door jambs and casings, and remove and reinstall baseboards so that shoe molding isn't needed.
On my f500 I found that loosening the front bolt enough to rotate the tab allowed me to lift and slide the griddle forward for removal. At least,...
The best return on investment might actually be foaming between the rafters and converting the attic to conditioned space. Depends on your...
I've always thought that cordless routers might be too top heavy for me - more tippy, which is not good when routing. I've had many cordless...
A good article on where vapor barriers (like plastic sheet( belong - and more importantly, where they don't. What Happens When You Put a Plastic...
I love this. With several insulation/sealing upgrades I've done you can feel the effects immediately - incredible satisfaction. Its kind of like...
I was thinking GFCI protection not for an outlet but for that circuit - at the breaker box. A short to the plumbing could shock someone through...
I doubt it does. I don't think its required for a wall heater. I'm installing a 240v heater in one of our bathes and wanted to GFCI protect it...
Seems like we have at least one short and intense shower every day here lately in the Virginia mountains -- very frustrating when you're trying to...
Pallet Pete If you don't have plans to seal and insulate the crawlspace someday it may be worth installing insulation under the bathroom floor....
Actually, I still run across guys in the trade that swear paired drywall nails hold better than drywall screws. I hardly use nails for anything --...
Now you need to turn the pool 180 degrees - the deep end should be near the deck. ;)
I'm wondering if he couldn't change out the crossover network inside the speaker to match the 4 ohm amp. I have a similar set of speaker that I...
Basically something like this but in metal. http://www.howtospecialist.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Fitting-the-braces.jpg Alternatively, you...
You're right. It seems the screws are still accessible from the top once adjacent boards are installed. Great idea, great system.
I installed an outlet filter on our 35+ year old septic tank. I'd read that clothes washers send a lot of non-degradable synthetic fibers to your...
