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    how to check the windings on a three phase motor?

    Re: how to check the windings on a three phase motor? Three phase is reasonably common here in older residential houses...There is a point in motor HP where switching to three phase makes sense a 1/2hp 3p or 1/2 1p is a toss up which is better, but when you get north of 3hp its way more...
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    How do I communicate with my router?

    Re: How do I communicate with my router? Funny how that works...My network has 7 computers, 4 ipads, 2 ipod touch, 1 i phone, a PS3, nintnedo wii and a wii u...With so many devices its hard to tell which ones are which...:eek:
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    Who wants to make $75?-Router Configuration!

    Re: Who wants to make $75?-Router Configuration! I'm not telling him how I want him to set it up...I'm telling him how to make it work the way he wants it setup... But his new modem/router is just a modem now...for the netgear router to connect to the modem it needs pppoe settings...:eek...
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    is anyone haveing minor issues with firefox and the iboats site...

    I noticed smilies don't work anymore, and also occasionally when I click backspace to delete something it takes me back a page...I do have a gremlin in my computer from looking at a scandalous video the other day...I'm not sure if its related though... are those issues related to the yellow...
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    Trailer lights work......sorta

    Re: Trailer lights work......sorta something has to be miswired...is it possible your green and yellow wires are feeding back through red instead of ground(on the diagram)??? Do the lights come on less bright then they should be??? :eek: What I would do is take all the bulbs out and turn on a...
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    Help choosing a gun

    Re: Help choosing a gun I only have 1000 words on the subject...:eek: PS. A FN-FAL .308 is pretty awesome second choice...
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    Deck boat vs. Bowrider

    Re: Deck boat vs. Bowrider That is our deckboat...2010 glastron 215 gt...It has a VP 5.0 GXiC-J 270hp...I can get it to do 57mph(on the GPS) with 4 people...It does "OK" in rougher water...but it is coast guard rated for 13 people...:eek:
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    Spinning tires at the launch, take two...

    I have a 21' glastron deckboat that is around 3600# + gas + 1100# ez loader trailer...I go to saguaro lake with my boat and my 1/2 ton silverado 2wd with 4.10 gears and a positrac with nitto terra grappler tires that are 4000 miles old... I can lift the front of my boat basically with one...
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    Carrier A/C, Again!

    Re: Carrier A/C, Again! Is there a solder joint where the arrow is? like the flare connection is soldered onto the distributor??? If so you can loosen this up with heat and braze the valve there...:eek:
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    Someone should be ashamed...

    I went to a coworkers house yesterday because her AC wasn't working right, and this is what I found...I'm at a loss for words...Funny part is this isn't the only reason the unit didn't work...Apparently the indoor coil sucked up most if not all of a cat worth of fur...:eek:
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    What should I do at the end of the season...

    We just bought a 2010 dealer repo Glastron 215gt deckboat with a 5.0 VP GXiC and a SX drive...It has like < 30 hours on it now...At the end of the season is there maintenance to be done or should I just have it winterized and put away for our "winter" (Keep in mind I live in Arizona where we had...
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    I actually caught something today at the lake...

    We were at the no wake area at saguaro lake today and we stopped to eat some lunch and jump in the water...I pulled up my danforth anchor and low and behold on the line was another identical danforth anchor and a broken peice of line... So if anyone lost a 15lb danforth anchor at saguaro I...
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    another idea I had...

    My trailer has surge breaks...and conveniently my storage space is up hill...it seems like every other time I pull into my spot I need to unplug and replug in my harness(which is all new)...I think its water that causes my reverse solenoid not to see power... I want to install a red LED on the...
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    Yet another dual battery question

    I have a perko switch and two starting batteries in my glastron now...The dealership just installed the switch and extra battery...Both batteries are 1000cca starting batteries...I want a to put a deep cycle in as well to run my future stereo upgrade as well as make it more "automatic" to charge...
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    In need of electrical help for installing undercabinet lights

    Re: In need of electrical help for installing undercabinet lights this is what it should look like...:eek:
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