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I had a Honda engine that the low oil switch was defective. Put a little more oil in-nothing. Unhooked the switch-good to go. Then the flywheel got rusty-no spark-sanded it-good again. Now no spark again. I think the coil is shot. Have to take it off and go through the tests. I though...

Ventless gas inserts are cheap to install and have been around for quite a while. Hard to understand why it is safe but a friend has one he uses to heat a room all the time with no problem. They range in price from a few hundred to a couple thousand. To vent one would cost a lot more for...

I don't think running power to your panel box and switching the main off is technically legal. A transfer switch makes it mistake proof. I know lots of people do it that way. Hazardous with the wrong people at the controls.

Neighbors power line got taken down in an ice storm. It ripped the service entrance cable off the house but the meter channel was intact and the cable was ok. Well meaning friend cut the SE cable off the power service drop and put it back up on the house anticipating the power co would be along...

A transfer switch is what is called for. Manual or automatic. No chance of sending power out. We have one on the meter pole that was installed after the great NE blackout of 1965. $60 for 30 amp. $150 for 100 amp.

My son was working on a job this past summer. They My son worked on a job this past summer. They called to have lines marked. Lucky no one was killed. They drilled into lines leading to house. They only mark main lines.

Reminds me of a story a friend told me. He was digging in Corning NY area. The engineer told him you are going to hit some old power lines but don't worry they are dead. Zap.... he had to sit in his machine for quite a while til he got the all safe.

I have wintered my bike with corn fuel. No Stabil. No problem. I did run it down and filled with fresh before storing. This year I filled with non corn. Not had any problem with my little Echo top handle that is semi retired. Sits for a year sometimes with some corn in it. Fresh fuel...

I replaced a customer owned power pole, meter channel, 2 overhead wires to outbuildings, new service entrance cable and meter channel in one back on labor day week. They ran night and day on a Harbor Fright genny. I told them to go get oil and what was in there was quite dirty. Changed it...