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    A/C in garage question

    I live in South Florida and would like to add A/C. The attic area above the garage does not have any insulation. Would condensation be a problem with running a portable A/C unit. I am using this to try and keep the temp controlled as I am storing a vintage Cadillac Allante in this garage. The...
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    Kohler Shower Door bottom rail

    Looking for a bottom rail for a KohlerPetico #704128-SHAA. Someone tried cleaning it with toile bowl clean and took the finish off it, now it is black from this. I went to Kohlers web site but it is discontinued . Is there a generic replacement that i could replace this one with? Or any other...
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    Kohler Shower Handle, how do i attach handle, the screw is inside the collar? Cant get collar off. thanks

    Hi Doc, That did it, thanks for staying with me, handle attached and works fine!! Thanks for making everything clear. Really appreciate it!!
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    Kohler Shower Handle, how do i attach handle, the screw is inside the collar? Cant get collar off. thanks

    I put a pipe wrench on the collar and it won't budge, what am i missing? thanks for trying to help
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    Kohler Shower Handle, how do i attach handle, the screw is inside the collar? Cant get collar off. thanks

    no, the handle is not broke off, it is just unsrewed, the screw is inside the collar. the wall plate is not caulked to the wall i can move it a little. i removed the allen screw as you said, but i don't see a slot to put the screwdriver in there. the inner space just spins and spins. there are...
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    Kohler Shower Handle, how do i attach handle, the screw is inside the collar? Cant get collar off. thanks

    The cartridge and everything is fine, the handle just loosed up and i unscrewed it all the way until it came off.
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    Kohler Shower Handle, how do i attach handle, the screw is inside the collar? Cant get collar off. thanks

    In the second picture , does the little hole on side of collar have any thing to do with it? Ok thanks, i removed the allen screw, do i stick the screw driver in this same hole to turn it? the inner ring just spins by hand and does nothing.
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    Looking for Gould Pump rebuild kit

    it has 55549 stamped on the pump housing. 1/2 horse, serial number JO5N-3175, I HAVE googled this with no luck. or is it not worth fixing?
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    Storing a Vintage Piston Pump .

    Should the leathers be removed from pump? will they dry out during the winter?
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    Well Point Problem, Shallow Well

    I jetted it down part way the pounded it about a foot and a half into the clay. Now when hook up a pitcher pump and all I get is resistance on the handle. No water comes out, just very hard to pump. I have hooked up a piston pump to it and no water whatsoever . I stuck a rod down the pipe and I...
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    sump pump problem

    the discharge goes 10 feet outside the house onto the lawn.( downhill) The check valve seems to open and close ok, although i filled it with water in the sink and it does not even hold water. so why won't the dam valve open to let me discharge the water? I did have the valve installed while i...
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    sump pump problem

    would you suggest another check valve?
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    sump pump problem

    just a cheap green Zoeller
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    sump pump problem

    i removed the check valve and it works good now. the only trouble is i get quite a bit of water rush back in the pit from the line. The pump may not be strong enough to open the check valve with the weight of the water holding it shut, not sure.
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    sump pump problem

    yes , i can unhook it at the check valve, and see what happens
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    sump pump problem

    but the motor is running full time once the float goes up. just no water is being pumped, although is is flowing out of the weep hole good. almost seems like a air lock problem, but when the pump is out side hooked up , it never fails. very hard to figure out
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    sump pump problem

    yes is is squirting out of the weep hole
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    sump pump problem

    dayton stainless model 3yu75a 1/2 horse only lifting 55 inches my discharge is pvc , 1 - 1/2 inch schedule 40 thanks for looking into this
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