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The gardeners keep smashing down the fins around the base of our outside AC unit (a Carrier) with their tools, so I bought a set of fin...

Jun 27, 2026 at 6:01 PM

If it is hot I press the A/C button, the recirc button, and set the temperature to 70F. That does the trick. Using the fresh mode on a...

Jun 26, 2026 at 7:34 PM

Combs will not work on the condenser, the pattern is alternating up/down triangles - there is no way to "comb" through it. I did spend...

Jun 26, 2026 at 7:29 PM

Ford CEO had a peculiar statement the other day about right to repair, cited here (and many other places): Ford CEO Jim Farley’s Right...

Jun 25, 2026 at 8:09 PM

Youngin' I remember filling my '65 Corvair in 1976 for a bit more than $5. (14 gallon tank, but I never let it go below 1/4 full.)

Jun 25, 2026 at 2:35 PM

Are you posting from the Evil Trek universe? In this one it is the other way around, at least for NiMH cells used in hybrid cars....

Jun 24, 2026 at 7:40 PM

Named after two brothers whose family name was Angel. Not, as one might have expected from the era it was founded, because it was...

Jun 23, 2026 at 4:59 PM

Each sensor has a low pressure setting. For the sake of argument, let's say it should be 27 psi but is set to 35 psi on at least one of...

Jun 22, 2026 at 2:17 PM