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    John_Mc replied to the thread Need utility Side by Side.
    It's worked out well for me. I use both 50 cal ammo cans and the slightly larger "Fat 50" cans. The cans are very weatherproof. My...
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    Be careful with that stuff, Gordon. If that is Cicuta maculata (Water Hemlock or "Spotted Water Hemlock), it is extremely toxic. It is...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Need utility Side by Side.
    That helped. Searching Amazon for "t handle rubber hood catch" turned up a number of hits. It turns out I already have a couple of them...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Need utility Side by Side.
    Any chance you can provide a link to what you are talking about?
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    From what I've heard, that's at least part of the issue. Excess heat can shorten the life of electronic components. If it gets hot...
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    The Husqvarna combi cans have disappeared completely off Amazon. The prices on eBay are now mostly $145 and up. I did see one coming...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    Topic drift is a way of life on TBN.
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    I’m a pilot (and former flight instructor). I also used to work for a company that heat treated steel wire by running it through molten...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    @grsthegreat - are you aware of any non-inverter portable generators that are still made that have decent power quality (good enough to...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    If it's anything like my Honda EM6500-SX, I suspect your electronics run on it just fine.
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Question for electricians.
    Not all portable generators are like that. You generally want one where the THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) is less than 5-6% if you are...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread How to fix mountain washout.
    Around here, they are both: dig out the water bar, and pile it up on the downhill side.
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 7308 Loader Problem.
    But in that example the issue moved with the lines, it didn't stay with the valve. If the issue is with curl not working and you move he...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 7308 Loader Problem.
    Maybe I'm just not following your description, but if the problem follows the lines, doesn't that mean it's not the valve? If curl down...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread How to fix mountain washout.
    I'm trying to think of something more substantial than T posts to use as supports. They are not designed to support any significant side...
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