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    GOODBYE TO ELECTRIC

    Before determining if you like a battery powered on anything , ask if the batteries are pro-rated
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    Easing Refueling

    Buy another fuel jug you like and fill the 2 half full .
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    Robot vacuum cleaners

    I don't know , wife was asleep and i had turned Alice up-sidedown and she stopped mouthing off at me . I set Alice on wife's bedroom floor with feet up and Alice was at the station the next A M .
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    Robot vacuum cleaners

    Wife has a robot and her name is Alice . Well Alice hasn't worked very well since i kicked the hell outta her for following me around . The last night at bed-time i heard Alice in the spare bedroom . She went under the bed and couldn't find her way out . I finally rescued Alice , didn't know...
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    Haven't needed that tool in a while

    I kinda forgot about that tool . and a funny i can recall was when the condenser was too large or too small . And iir when new points were bought there was a condenser in the package ,
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    Flange bearing

    They are called bearings because of the rotation of 1 component on another . A good example of a bushing is when there is no rotation between 2 components . Example : A saw blade is sometimes required to have a bushing to fit the saw arbor . There is no rotation between the 2 components . It...
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    AT WHAT RPM............

    Unless the operator's manual mentions it , i'm not going to be concerned with my X350 about either engage or dis-engage .
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    Oily Rag Disposal

    Although drying oils rather than lubricating oils seem to be most vulnerable to spontaneous combustion i don't take a chance with any oils . For a inexpensive container , find a stainless stock pot with a lid at the recycle center . Shop towels to be saved can be washed with paint thinner and...
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    Diesel Starting

    Does adjusting the throttle while cranking make a engine start better ?
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    Diesel Starting

    With a diesel engine and constant speed governor , does a diesel with a constant speed governor start the engine at wot
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    John to Jim

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    Lawn mower battery charger question

    My 50 year old Schumacer charger regulates the amps as the battery charges . If you were to leave the battery out in the elements over the winter to discharge until it wouldn't crank the engine there is a good chance a frozen battery will have 0.0 cranking amps for spring mowing ...
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    First time Buyer

    If you ever need to transport it in a pick up truck , a 42 inch will fit but a 48 inch wont and maybe a 46 inch won;t go in . For deck cleaning and blade maintenance i prefer a 42" cut . I'd be looking at the J Deer mods ...
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    Murray / Briggs 5.5HP MT155380H discontinued spindles?

    Build the wear areas back with a welder and grind those areas back to original diameter with a Rt. angle grinder followed with a file and emery tape ..
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