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Do I need to drain the gas out of a generator in order to store it?
If it contains ethanol, as the vast majority of gasoline sold in the U.S.A. does, you must drain it to prevent deterioration of the fuel lines, pump, and other plastic/rubber...
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What is an ozone generator?
An ozone generator is a small device that uses a high electrical discharge to create O3 (ozone), which is a strong oxidizer. It works on the same principle as a...
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How do I know if my power supply is bad?
Almost any symptom on your machine can be a sign of a power supply failure. It could be weird hard drive symptoms, it could be your CD ROM drives not...
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I have a 20A breaker (110V) which services one outlet (dart board game); I am thinking of splitting off of that line right before the outlet (in a junction box) to supply two 80W fluorescent fixtures. Will 14-2 Romex be OK to use?
No. 14-2 wire should be used for 15 amp circuits. Use 12ga copper wire for a 20 amp circuit.
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My inverted sugar did not get to 115 C after getting to 110 C, so I left it to boil on low for extra time and now it has solidified rock-hard after cooling. What went wrong?
It sounds as though you didn't add the extra water required when simmering for extended periods of time. Refer to #4 in Part One: Preparing the Invert Sugar.
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I love camping and just returned from Mikumi. We use the generator and compact fluorescent bulbs but at night thousands of bugs get attracted to the bulb and ruin everything. What is the solution?
There are multiple ways to help (thank goodness) with all the bugs swarming your lighted area: 1. By using alternative lighting sources. 2. By using yellow tinted bulbs instead of...
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What are some possible reasons for a generator failing?
It may be out of fuel or it may have overheated. There may be dirt clogging the fuel supply tank, fuel line, or carburetor. You may need to replace the...
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When using tube amplifiers, it is recommended not to run the amplifier without a load (no speakers). Is there another method for checking if there is DC pollution in my AC power supply?
Since almost all tube type amps have transformers at the output, and transformers do NOT pass DC, there is none to measure. Do not bother with this test on tube...
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A quote I have has a quote in it but that second quote has a quote that has the single quote marks already around it so what might I do?
Use regular quotation marks around the entire quotation and then use single quotes for the quote within the quote AND for the part within that quote that already has already...
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The water supply nut is corroded and hard to turn. What do you suggest?
Spray with WD40 or drop some oil around the nut, use a flat head screwdriver and/or a spanner or adjustable wrench.
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