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Forum: Heating and A/C 05-21-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 342
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Electric vs. Gas for radiant heat

True, and one nobody has mentioned yet is the safety and convenience factors.There's alot to be said for no open flame and no carbon monoxide issues.
Electric tends to be be WAY less complicated,...
Forum: Heating and A/C 05-20-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 686
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Help with mystery air conditioning inefficiency in home garage shop

When the bodies finish composting, things will cool off, take it from an exp.......oh never mind.

Tell us where you live, if you live in Hawaii on top of an active volcano we can't help you much,...
Forum: Free Parking 05-18-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 725
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Question for a math wiz

Been using E10 gas here since the early 80's, in my personal experience and testing you MOST vehicles will use 10% more fuel when using E10. This was all fine and good when E10 was 10cents less than...
Forum: Free Parking 05-17-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 38,121
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Official Craigslist Morons...err wishful thinkers

There used to be a guy over on the Hotrodders Bulletin board that built crap like this. He supposedly got tired of running himself in circles, sold/scrapped it all and hasn't posted in over a year....
Forum: Free Parking 05-16-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,049
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Got a new toy in the shop...

Terribly sorry for your loss, I can't imagine hwo hard that is to deal with. I had wondered where you've been.

The bike is neat, great bop around town bike.
Forum: Free Parking 05-16-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 726
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Emergency service drivers, how do you determine how fast to drive?

On the way to the scene we run our ambulance calls HARD, because you never know for sure what you're going to find. We got paged to a "diabetic issue" last week, which is what it appeared to be...
Forum: Free Parking 05-14-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 481
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Installing laminate flooring, could use some pointers

We just installed about 250 sq/ft of Shaw "composite"(fake) flooring a few weeks ago. Biggest issue I had was getting started due to a fireplace hearth that had to be worked around, but once the...
Forum: Free Parking 05-13-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 53,480
Posted By tdkkart
Re: You Park Like an Asshole! (Pics)

Looks like that guy standing there lost his hand in the accident...............
Forum: Free Parking 05-13-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,333
Posted By tdkkart
Re: 1969 Camaro price, what is your final bet....

Yep, take a look at the pictures again, at least one of them shows that all that's left of the floor is the center hump, floors are completely gone.
What's intersting to me is how bad the driver's...
Forum: Free Parking 05-12-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,333
Posted By tdkkart
Re: 1969 Camaro price, what is your final bet....

How the hell did a 20,000mi car end up in that bad of condition, no matter what building it was in?? It looks like it was 1/2 under water and filled with mud?? Where the hell did the interior go??...
Forum: Free Parking 05-11-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 24,319
Posted By tdkkart
Re: 19' scamp fifth wheel camper restore

Notice the distinct lack of 500HP 4wd SUVs pulling those 50's trailers. Alot of those cars and trucks were lucky to bust 100hp, yet they got along just fine pulling those trailers.
Forum: Free Parking 05-11-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 549
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Mice...

Yep, works great, I used a pop can as the roller. Just don't forget the empty it, gets kinda nasty.
Forum: Free Parking 05-10-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,654
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Oops......

Earlier this spring we had an ambulance call for a guy that had put a 12ga shotgun in his mouth.

No, he did not survive, and one of the questions that came up in the gallows humor later was.........
Forum: Heating and A/C 05-09-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Need help quick - Insulating floor at doorways

My building had the door thresholds poured already, I did my vertical insulation around the outside of the slab so that the top of the insulation was the top of the concrete. When I got to the door...
Forum: Heating and A/C 05-09-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 248
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Radiant heat floor temp sensor tube question

If you think metal will be better at transfering heat, why are you using plastic for the hot water??

I ran an extra length of tubing out into the middle of the slab, just in case I decided to use...
Forum: Free Parking 05-08-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,381
Posted By tdkkart
Re: what's this truck worth? 1960 Dodge D100

My wife is after me to build an old truck, if I could find one in that good of shape for up to $2000 or maybe a bit more I'd jump on it, even though Dodge isn't normally high on my list. Trucks that...
Forum: Free Parking 05-05-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 13,733
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Has the Harley bubble.....burst ??

Have you been out on the highways on a decent summer weekend in the last 10 years?? Around here if it's above 70* you can't hardly turn around without seeing a motorcycle, or a group of motorcycles,...
Forum: Free Parking 05-04-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 564
Posted By tdkkart
Re: '69 GTO Russell Brake Line Installation Help

You haven't bought a terrible lot of aftermarket custom parts have you??
Doesn't surprise me at all to see something not fit. You have too buy carefully in order to get the stuff that is a true...
Forum: Heating and A/C 05-04-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Modine Verticle Hydronic Heaters?

They'd work awesome hooked to a few solar panels. A friend used a couple similar ones as heat exchangers in a large hot water storage tank for his solar system. He could damn near boil approx. 1500...
Forum: Free Parking 05-03-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 472
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Looking at option for a pull behind auto

Older Jeep Libertys, the non "Limited" models have a "part time" transfer case in them with a neutral position that allows for towing. These can be had for reasonable money now and are not a horrible...
Forum: Free Parking 05-03-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,877
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Lease or buying?

There's a reason Dave Ramsey calls it a "flease". Of course if everyone lived by his rules nobody would ever buy a new car and the automakers would be out of business.
Yes, Dave Ramsey is a nut case...
Forum: Free Parking 05-02-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,080
Posted By tdkkart
Re: New Toy

Geez, $21,000 for a 6 year old truck, and it's not even all that fancy looking. FACK!!!
When did my income drop in the turlet??
I'll need to remember this as I vote on a new union contract this...
Forum: Free Parking 04-29-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,097
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Hey Buddy, I'm proud of you. P.S. Your friends are cheaters.

Children's sports, and all through high school for that matter, are in a sad state of affairs. Parents are living out their dreams through their children and it's getting WAY out of control. I know...
Forum: Free Parking 04-28-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,118
Posted By tdkkart
Re: How often do you change your oil?

I doubt the oil minders go below 0%, so the question is, "how long has it been at 0%??"
Forum: Free Parking 04-27-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 401
Posted By tdkkart
Re: Insurance or Human Resource Experts

I know a woman here that's been deemed pretty much unemployable because she fell at work and went through all the legal, reasonable and customary sick leave and disability steps.

Once she...
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