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• Posted in thread: Evap cooler is singing (loudly!) on 08-19-2008 at 11:38 PM
  I tightened the belt - that seemed to do the trick. Thanks!

• Posted in thread: Evap cooler is singing (loudly!) on 08-13-2008 at 09:32 AM
  Hi forum-My evap cooler is periodically making a loud noise/hum. It's not electrical - it's
  more of a harmonic tone not unlike the one you can make running your finger along the rim of a
  wine glass (b...

• Posted in thread: Appliciances dying - something with my electrical system? on 06-18-2008 at 09:18 PM
  Dang it, the btty died in my multimeter, and then I've been on the road, and now I've moved out
  of state for the summer. Guess I'll have to address this when I get back. Thanks all!

• Posted in thread: Appliciances dying - something with my electrical system? on 06-07-2008 at 06:24 PM
  Eek! Would surge protectors help in the meantime? Is that what is going on? Were those numbers
  (118v, 8v) the expected readings?

• Posted in thread: Appliciances dying - something with my electrical system? on 06-07-2008 at 05:41 PM
  118 volts8 volts

• Posted in thread: Appliciances dying - something with my electrical system? on 06-07-2008 at 03:45 PM
  Very likely same circuit.Question No 2 too advanced for me. Huh?Yes, I've plugged the little
  outlet tester thingy in there and that indicates OK.

• Posted in thread: Appliciances dying - something with my electrical system? on 06-07-2008 at 10:47 AM
  Hello forum-I've just had my 3rd electrical device randomly die on me. The first was a brand
  new hand held vac (a nice one!) I plugged it in for the first time, started it up, and before
  it was even c...

• Posted in thread: Newbie to put in ceiling fan! - wiring not grounded? on 03-18-2007 at 10:50 PM
  Work has been so busy that even this internet junkie hasn't had time to keep up online. In
  anycase, here's the latest. It seems as though someone else has already run this circle of
  grounding wires ar...

• Posted in thread: Introduction and recommendation for space heater/cooling... on 03-18-2007 at 10:45 PM
  I thought I'd close the thread by saying I had a friend give me a space heater they weren't
  using. It's the oil filled type, without the fan to jump start it. It seems okay, although when
  it's cold, I...

• Posted in thread: Newbie to put in ceiling fan! - wiring not grounded? on 02-21-2007 at 09:30 PM
  Yes, I have a feeling I'll be finding LOTS of stuff like that. Not just in the wiring either.
  Already finding things that are making me scratch my head and wonder..."why???"My plan is to
  peruse lots o...