water

Forum Post Furnace kicking on in summer..
hello.. I have a 30 year old oil furnace has cold water going through and then out to a 40 gallon electric water heater. My tenant is insisting on keeping the boiler off in the summer because he th...
Forum Post Exterior Painting Question
I'm pretty sure you can pressure wash it. It will get water into the wood but it has already been exposed for some time from the looks of the photos. You'll have to prep the wood with lin...
Forum Post We just put in a new kitchen, including sink, faucet and app...
...g sink, faucet and appliances. The dishwasher isn't working right and the repair man said that the water isn't getting hot enough and one of the reasouns could be because we put a faucet wi...
Forum Post Ive got a whirlpool heavy duty washer model#LA5600, and it's...
...AK AFTER AWHILE.REMOVE AGITATOR AND INTER DRUM TO ACCESS TO THESE BOLTS WITH LARGE RUBBER WASHERS. CHECK WATER PUMP WHILE RUNNING IN WATER DISCHARGE MODE.FILL STOP MACHINE TUBE CHECK HOSES. HOBBIST...
Forum Post Polyurathane vs varathane vs Spar urathane
...ch, much less odor. product called Stays Clear, which is a bit better than Varathane. Stays Clear is water based and a bit thicker than Varathane. It`s easier to use. The only problem I have with...
Forum Post cocnrete basement crack leak
...e not as much of a problem as the moisture. The first thing you need to do is correct the source of the water. Make sure your gutters drain away from the foundation. Install pipes that take the dow...
Forum Post 2nd floor bathtub
Any notion of whether water damage is likely after removing the faucet key without shutting off H2O? Water ran through pipe/key for about 3 minutes while pressure was applied and probably leaked thro...
Forum Post Strange Electrical Issue on 95 Infiniti g20
...ough fire wall to ignition switch at the bottom of steering wheel colume check plug to key switch inside water is getting in some were.disconnect battery find plugs electrical connectors plug and unpl...
Forum Post Help! DIY Mold Removal in Basement?
...this can be costly so if the problem is too little and you think you can handle it try scrubbing it with water and soap until the whole area is mold free.There are also natural mold removal products l...
Forum Post 1996 Mercury Tracer overheating
sounds like a blown head gasket.perkilation in the holding tank is it steam or air with hot water.check oil if its making oil water is leaking in crankcase.i think this is a mazada262 engine same one ...
Forum Post Homemade brake bleeder pressure kit?
the one thing that you should remember is that your brakes get hot, and water does get into the fluid. This makes it so that your fluid has a lower boiling point, and will corrode your brake system. ...
Forum Post 98 STS northstar overheating 117,000 miles
have 98 sts northstar with ll7,000 miles..overheating..no smoke, no water in oil, no water in exhaust..radiator waterpump gas cap all ok..mechanic says 'head gasket'..2500.00 for steel ins...
Forum Post Removing mildew from stucco?
...te, asphalt and pavement; wood, vinyl or alumiunium siding; and white or colored stucco 2 quarts warm water 1 quart liquid arguably bleach 2/3 cup TSP 1/3 cup huosehold detergent (Ivory, Sunligh...
Forum Post Westerbeke BTD 8kw Diesel Generator - voltage problem
...it and letting it run for a few minutes, I put a load on it (usually my Xantrax charger and / or the hot water heater. Sometimes, after a short run period, the voltage spikes up from 120 V to around 1...
Forum Post How is the location of the well marked?
...arying sizes. but sometimes it is at or (way! like 8-10' below ground level (though areas with high water tables generally have the wiring/tank and such above ground). If it's not obvio...
Forum Post Tried everything and bathtub still has odor
... valve. It consists of the pvc pipe but has a self sealing rubber diaphragm on the inside. It allows the water to go trough but seals when water stops flowing thus preventing odors from the sewer to e...
Forum Post Indesit washing machine repair
...e 2 distinct abnormally click positions audible. 3.The pump seems to operate OK. (It will nearly send water uphil to the sink, but it wont pull water uphill from a bukcet.) 4. The belt is fine. ...
Forum Post Positive Test for Blown Head Gasket?
...dgaskets don't all blow out into the cylinders. They can leak externally or in-between the oil and water channels....
Forum Post Major plumbing disaster - anything I can do while waiting?
...r but it's no longer valid and the office is closed until Monday) The handle on the kitchen sink water faucet kind of popped up and the cold water wouldn't turn off. If I pushed (hard) do...
Forum Post how to clean a carburetor from a snow thrower
With any luck, only the float bowl needs cleaning/ water dumped out. The usually hangs from the bottom of the carb and is retained by a center screw from the bottom. Remove it and dump any gas/water...
Forum Post mix PVC & PEX plumbing
... know this project has been completed but here is some info for others. If your converting from one type water pipe to another to be safe make sure the new type is approved for indoor plumbing. PVC is...
Forum Post Steam Bending Plywood
Though yes standard Baltic (actualy Rusian) birch is not even slightly water resistant.
Blog Comment Regulate your home’s temperature
Hi Kristin, Hot water systems (hydronics) one can play so many games as it not as critical to take heat loss into considerations.. A H/W boiler can be under sized and still do an amazing job keeping...
Forum Post Problems with filling Toilet tank.
been a plumber for 13 years,never heard or experienced that before. sometimes with older water lines (galvenized)can close up after years and your pressure will deminish while other fixtuers are runni...
Forum Post Ford Taurus Starting Problem
You need to so a little basic troubleshooting. Does it have fuel pressure and spark? Water dripping out the exhaust is condensation and is normal.
Forum Post antifreeze coming out top of motor??
... sure ! Need to get it where you can see the leak. When the Engine is cold, give it a wash with your water hose, and get that Glycol out of the way. Won't hurt it a bit. At this point, yo...
Forum Post Whirlpool Washer Klunks on Spin
... can see what is raelly internationally going on. When I fired it up, making sure to wholly hold the water spout over the tub, got a little water on the floor. Friggen water spout.. got my foot...
Forum Post Diverter Valve – Packing Nut
“How-To” Adjusting Packing Nut. Greetings duckarama and welcome to the Forum ! First of all, we need to establish some terminology here, and the thingy that you’re dealing with, is called a Dive...
Forum Post stainless as electrode
...n interesting one as you wouldn't normally figure heat would give you this but in this case you get water. Yes H2 + O = Heat + Water. See references: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Hydrogen...
Forum Post 98 Escort ZX2 timing belt problems
Took the subject car in to mechanic for water pump replacement at 120K miles. Ran into "might-as-well" replace timing belt with water pump. After about 1 month / 2500 miles, I found out t...
  << Back 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [ 10 ] 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ... 20 Next >>

The Content on this site is provided for general information purposes only. Your use of the Content, or any part thereof, is made solely at Your own risk and responsibility. By entering this site you declare you read and agreed to its Terms, Rules & Privacy.
Copyright © 2006 - 2010 DIY Forums