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  1. Thread: Stay bright 8

    by Hurst11
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    I’ve used SB8 for a handful of things and to my...

    I’ve used SB8 for a handful of things and to my knowledge it’s been doing just fine. Don’t use it much but it’s a great TOOL to have for certain situations.
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    I’m sure there have been lots of brown outs,...

    I’m sure there have been lots of brown outs, that’s NOT something that they would want to let people know about, if it can be kept from them, it will be. For the simple fact of it not falling in...
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    Maybe so, I’m not for sure. I do know that...

    Maybe so, I’m not for sure. I do know that company started out in the marine world by making them for ac’s on boats. Then the boating people starting modifying them and putting them on rv’s, so...
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    Prolly depends on what your reasoning for getting...

    Prolly depends on what your reasoning for getting one is. They have a chart made up that shows what size genny you would need for certain size ac and with the starter it could easily pay for itself...
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    Yes sir, I really like it and am not exactly sure...

    Yes sir, I really like it and am not exactly sure why but I do. It does drastically bring my starting inrush down from 135amp to right around 30amp.
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    I really like it for sure. It’s was cool to...

    I really like it for sure. It’s was cool to install and do some testing with it while you were at the house that day. 👍
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    Atta boy is deserved!!!

    Want to give shout out to micro air.
    I have one of their easy starters on my system and the other day I was piddling around with it on the app and uploaded the info/data to them just for...
  8. Thread: SMART PROBES

    by Hurst11
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    I highly recommend fieldpiece as well. This...

    I highly recommend fieldpiece as well. This summer makes my 3rd summer having them and use them all the time. Have only had to replace batteries 2x. I’ll never go back to a traditional manifold...
  9. Thread: Tipping

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    Poll: I have a particular customer that when I service...

    I have a particular customer that when I service her equipment in the fall she gives me 200$ and homemade toffee that she makes. I don’t like toffee but hers is awesome, it’s literally the only...
  10. Thread: Micron gauge

    by Hurst11
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    I have it and it works well for me. Had it about...

    I have it and it works well for me. Had it about a year and no issues so far.
  11. I have the hub blaster and it works well for me. ...

    I have the hub blaster and it works well for me. Have also used the ultimate puller and it worked well too.
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    I just bought one of the easy starts from micro...

    I just bought one of the easy starts from micro air while I was in Florida at the hvacschool training symposium. They had a booth setup and some very good prices on them. They were 10% off with no...
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    Yep just removing the jumper should be good.

    Yep just removing the jumper should be good.
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    Yep there more than one way to skin a cat for...

    Yep there more than one way to skin a cat for sure. I haven’t had a time where that tool would make or break the task at hand. Mostly want it because I’m a tool nerd/addict lol, so the more the...
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    Yes for filling a gap, to give the solder...

    Yes for filling a gap, to give the solder somewhere to puddle and buildup. Sb8 works very well for linesets.
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    No joke!! It’s a blessing and a curse when it...

    No joke!! It’s a blessing and a curse when it comes to that part of it
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    Yessir you got it. It seems like a pretty...

    Yessir you got it. It seems like a pretty slick way. Sometimes when using a solder like sb8 the fitment is less than ideal and in that previous persons scenario, it worked like a hot damn.
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    Constrict tubing obviously 😂🤣 But really want...

    Constrict tubing obviously 😂🤣
    But really want it for what the guy who made the thread I was looking for did with it. Used it to constrict a part of copper that went over another piece of copper...
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    Awesome, I want one

    Awesome, I want one
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    Looking for a thread??

    A little while back someone had a thread about a tubing cutter wheel that kinda just crimped the copper and made a tight joint for using staybright 8 or similar. It pretty much made an intention in...
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    Check,clean and tighten all electrical...

    Check,clean and tighten all electrical connections/grounds.
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    They have the absolute best customer service,...

    They have the absolute best customer service, they’ll have you taken care of and back in action quickly. They sure surprised me awhile back and I’m sure will you as well.
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    I’ve had real good luck with the viper wet rag as...

    I’ve had real good luck with the viper wet rag as well as regular wet rags. Yep you can sure burn stuff up but fairly quickly you’ll get a feel for what you can get away with.
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    My pleasure my friend

    My pleasure my friend
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    Welp there is the problem.

    Welp there is the problem.
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    Dust/lint buildup on the backside of the control...

    Dust/lint buildup on the backside of the control board can cause flame sense issues. I had that one whip my butt for a bit once upon a time.
    Poor wiring/ground on the line voltage coming to the...
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    Do those have the same/similar style of...

    Do those have the same/similar style of thermostat/limit control as a standard electric water heater. If so that may be a good part to bring along with ya.
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    HVAC/R symposium?

    Is anybody from here going to be going to the symposium in Florida January 19-21st? I’m flying out and headed down on the 18th.
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    I used to accidentally write feron instead of...

    I used to accidentally write feron instead of Freon lol.
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    I work for several people who have ecobee and use...

    I work for several people who have ecobee and use the Alexa and they all really like them. Yet to find anybody that likes a nest lol
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    Replace the board

    Replace the board
  32. Thread: Knee pads

    by Hurst11
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    Grumpy old timer??

    Grumpy old timer??
  33. I don’t know about those ones but the blue...

    I don’t know about those ones but the blue compresorss in the trane 20i is made by danfoss.
  34. I’ve had the Hilmor about a year now and have no...

    I’ve had the Hilmor about a year now and have no complaints so far.
  35. Thread: Accutools

    by Hurst11
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    Way to go Accutools! It’s so refreshing to...

    Way to go Accutools!
    It’s so refreshing to hear people acknowledge a company when they go above and beyond. Far too often we hear all the bad stuff with companies and the good ones just kind...
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    I have that one. It also is my first analyzer,...

    I have that one. It also is my first analyzer, I’ve had it almost a year and it seems to work quite well.
    Since I’ve had it, I’ve found equipment that I personally have serviced for several...
  37. Have you wiggled and played with the plug so to...

    Have you wiggled and played with the plug so to speak on the valve. Those valves seem to have a lot of issues with something being wrong with the fitment. Being we’re on the open side, we won’t be...
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    That light is on about the same level as a p0301...

    That light is on about the same level as a p0301 trouble code is in automotive diagnostics. Don’t just load the parts cannon and fire away.
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    Don’t let that blinking red light fool you. It...

    Don’t let that blinking red light fool you. It is not the be all end all people think it is.
  40. I have converted a handful of machines to Bluon....

    I have converted a handful of machines to Bluon. Prolly 6-8 systems. For me it has worked very good, do notice that compressors are a little quieter, idk why but I’ve not been the only one to...
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    You aren’t missing anything in our field by not...

    You aren’t missing anything in our field by not having a fluke. They have some great meters and I have 4 of em but my fieldpiece does 99% of all the stuff I need. Very few times do I get out my...
  42. Thread: Maintenance

    by Hurst11
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    Well of course, if the equipment last for 20+...

    Well of course, if the equipment last for 20+ years then they can’t sell the numbers they need to see to keep the big wigs happy so therefore make it break more and last less amount of time, then...
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    😁👍

    😁👍
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    That sucks, hopefully I get lucky and my pair...

    That sucks, hopefully I get lucky and my pair weren’t made on a Monday morning or Friday afternoon. 😬
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    It doesn’t surprise me they did that. Awhile...

    It doesn’t surprise me they did that. Awhile back I dropped and broke my new sc480, broke the amp clamp off. It fell about 12ft.
    I sent it in to have fixed, fully expecting to pay for it...
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    I just picked up the Milwaukee offset 2 pack for...

    I just picked up the Milwaukee offset 2 pack for 38$. Used em a couple times so far and seem to be good so far. I generally prefer Midwest as well but not a single supple house had the offsets at...
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    Sure you can, just find all the interviews and...

    Sure you can, just find all the interviews and talks with David Richardson. Pay attention and take notes and you’ll get a rough idea. It’s obviously not the complete scope but can get you a base...
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    I have the uei 161. It has worked well for me so...

    I have the uei 161. It has worked well for me so far. Only had it about a year. Will upgrade to something a little nicer at some point. I like the trending/graphing feature of the blue flame...
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    Wow I have never even heard of that brand. ...

    Wow I have never even heard of that brand. Looks interesting tho
  50. Thread: Maintenance

    by Hurst11
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    If it ain’t broke don’t fix it🙄

    If it ain’t broke don’t fix it🙄
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