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    I had a 400lb follett that kept tripping the...

    I had a 400lb follett that kept tripping the motor overload. It would run fine as long as I was there. I cleaned it a few times and replaced the bearing assembly because the bearings felt a little...
  2. Thread: invoice app

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    Don't count out emailing invoices. I usually ask...

    Don't count out emailing invoices. I usually ask my customers if they want a printed or email ticket. A lot of them go with email.
  3. Thread: invoice app

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    I liked Mobile Biz Pro. They have a free version...

    I liked Mobile Biz Pro. They have a free version that you can try before you buy it. I used it with Printershare to print invoices.

    I used Invoice to Go before that and it was ok. I quit using it...
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    It's a good feeling to have a clean van/truck. I...

    It's a good feeling to have a clean van/truck. I finally cleaned mine out last week. It was getting to the point where it was a death defying act to get anything out of the front of the bed. I even...
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    I have a set of JB valves and a set of NRP. I'm...

    I have a set of JB valves and a set of NRP. I'm pretty happy with the JBs; I've had them for a couple years and the only problem I had was the flimsy core depressors they used in the hoses. I pulled...
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    Sorry to hear about that. I had a friend...

    Sorry to hear about that.

    I had a friend commit suicide a couple years ago. I didn't know him all that well, but he was a good guy and would help anyone. It took a little while for me to get past...
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    Now that's useful.

    Now that's useful.
  8. Thread: TranRheemish

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    "That other guy is just trying to rip you off. I...

    "That other guy is just trying to rip you off. I can fix it for half his price."


    Sad thing is I'm not even surprised by stuff like this any more.
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    Don't know anything about the FP, but I used a YJ...

    Don't know anything about the FP, but I used a YJ for a while and really liked it. Only issue I had was it seemed like it went through the batteries pretty quick and would give false readings when...
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    I bet it's an old city or utility truck and they...

    I bet it's an old city or utility truck and they didn't take the lights off.
  11. Thread: DIY coil pan

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    DIY coil pan

    Saw this sitting in the supply house a few days ago. Whoever built it obviously had no idea about air flow. They built triangles over the holes and cut out the ends of them and that was the only...
  12. Thread: Pile-o-flex

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    Pile-o-flex

    This was done by one of the bigger companies from a nearby town. I think the pics speak for themselves.

    http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/5681/keylf.jpg...
  13. Thread: Van or Truck?

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    Best of both worlds. I also drove one of these...

    Best of both worlds.

    I also drove one of these in a dually for a while. It had tons of room, but its size was a pain sometimes....
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    I had a checking account, car loan, and credit...

    I had a checking account, car loan, and credit card with wells fargo. I had absolute hell with the checking and loan accounts. The day I got rid of those two couldn't have come soon enough. The CC...
  15. It's pretty cool that it can build moving parts...

    It's pretty cool that it can build moving parts without any assembly.
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    At least they used turning vanes. Lol

    At least they used turning vanes. Lol
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    They do work pretty well. I usually use them for...

    They do work pretty well. I usually use them for yard work.
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    Needs to cook a little longer. The ones on the...

    Needs to cook a little longer. The ones on the bottom aren't quite done.
  19. Thread: ww 11 vet

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    He sounds a lot like my grandpa. He just turned...

    He sounds a lot like my grandpa. He just turned 91 last weekend. He finally slowed down a couple years ago when he had a heart attack while trying to dig up a tree stump in S. Texas in the middle of...
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    This is how I have mine in my truck. I'm not too...

    This is how I have mine in my truck. I'm not too sure how well it would work in a van.

    In my old truck and when i had a van, I had a piece of 4" pvc on the ladder rack and I just kept a 8' or 10'...
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    I don't know about the smaller sizes, but some of...

    I don't know about the smaller sizes, but some of the larger off road tires have been out of stock for several months because of Denman going under.
  22. Thread: wet/dry vacs

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    I have this one. link...

    I have this one. link It has the power of a larger vac. but small enough to easily carry around.
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    UMC 2006 904.10.3 gives the requirements for roof...

    UMC 2006 904.10.3 gives the requirements for roof access.
  24. Thread: Easy service

    by 4x4freak
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    I don't see what the big deal is; they've got 30"...

    I don't see what the big deal is; they've got 30" of access.
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    1. competent and friendly counter people 2. keep...

    1. competent and friendly counter people
    2. keep common parts/equipment in stock
    3. competent warehouse people
    4. quick to answer the phone
    5. quality parts
    6. fair pricing
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    I can't really tell if it would work from your...

    I can't really tell if it would work from your pics, but I would try getting a piece of DOM(seamless) tube with the same inner diameter as the shaft. Slide it over the worn spot on the shaft and use...
  27. Thread: fluke 80pk-8

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    Been using mine for about 6 years, still works...

    Been using mine for about 6 years, still works fine.
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    I love the bed on my Chevy K2500. Mine is a...

    I love the bed on my Chevy K2500. Mine is a Stahl. You get the best of a pickup and a van. Mine doesn't have any doors up top, but I've been kicking around the idea of cutting some in. It would make...
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    Here's a couple of mine. Not too sure about the...

    Here's a couple of mine. Not too sure about the sane and relaxing part though. Sometimes it's more work than work.
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    I've seen this before on mobile home units, but...

    I've seen this before on mobile home units, but not on a regular system. Most of the roof top units around here have a pretty straight shot on the return duct and just drip out the filter grill.
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    Airflow problem

    I've seen humidifiers before, but this is just ridiculous.

    I pulled the side panel to check the coil and could barely get it loose because of the suction. I looked down and this is what I saw. I...
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    Scary thing is you know they are all plugged into...

    Scary thing is you know they are all plugged into the same outlet, and if they aren't they are probably using light weight extension cords.
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    I guess they couldn't get the truck any closer to...

    I guess they couldn't get the truck any closer to the house before they shoved it off the back.
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    Since when is 50k high mileage? Last time I...

    Since when is 50k high mileage?


    Last time I got some 134 for my truck I had to really look just to find some without any additives.
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    More like "Hecho En China".

    More like "Hecho En China".
  36. Thread: What's ARPA?

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    http://hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=515462

    http://hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=515462
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    I've had the Dewalt since they came out with...

    I've had the Dewalt since they came out with them. It's the best light I have ever had. It's taken a lot of abuse and still works good. I did finally have to replace the bulb last winter after it...
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    Top notch install

    I think I'll find the installers and hire them...NOT!!!

    According to the daughter, it was "installed" about a year ago (date on the compressor is 99) and has had problems since the beginning....
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    What's wrong with that? Just reach in and unplug...

    What's wrong with that? Just reach in and unplug it.
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    That slim grip is nice; it will likely be my next...

    That slim grip is nice; it will likely be my next grinder. The Ridgid I have now has been good. I've had it for 4 or 5 years, have used it hard, and it still runs like it was new. Only complaint I...
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    I highly recommend the N. TX ACCA class....

    I highly recommend the N. TX ACCA class. http://www.acca-ntx.org/ It's 4 days long and they don't waste any of that time.
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    I never take mine out of the case. The case...

    I never take mine out of the case. The case doesn't interfere with the movement of the platform. I think their reason for taking it out is to get a solid surface to set it on. It does have adjustable...
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    This one's been posted before....

    This one's been posted before. http://hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=427672
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    I feel your pain. I used to service 2 of them....

    I feel your pain. I used to service 2 of them. One wasn't too bad and had mostly decent equipment. The other was a nightmare, and it was one of the nicer ones according to my coworkers. I would get a...
  45. I like the JB pumps. I've had two, one was new at...

    I like the JB pumps. I've had two, one was new at my previous employer, and I have one I bought used a couple years ago. Both work(ed) good and are built solid.
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    Better batteries and better tools. All mine are...

    Better batteries and better tools. All mine are XRP and my dad has the plain versions. There is a noticeable difference in quality. Mine feel more solid, have more power, and the drills have 3...
  47. Thread: WH vent

    by 4x4freak
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    H*** NO. I didn't touch the thing.

    H*** NO. I didn't touch the thing.
  48. Thread: WH vent

    by 4x4freak
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    He recently had some water pipes fixed and they...

    He recently had some water pipes fixed and they had to tear out the sheet rock. The sad part is the person who did the repairs didn't say a thing about the vent or the soot.
  49. Thread: WH vent

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    WH vent

    I dont think this one needs any explanation.

    http://img26.imageshack.us/img26/481/wrigh.jpg

    This one is from an install we just did. We had the gas off to the house and this is what I found...
  50. Thread: truck mpg.

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    00 Chevy K2500 7.4l I usually average about 7...

    00 Chevy K2500 7.4l I usually average about 7 mpg, today I got 8 when I filled up. That's mostly in town, constant stop and go, covered utility bed, it's big and heavy, and I'm not easy on the...
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