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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 05-31-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,798
Posted By Poor Richard
Poulan Wild Thing For the money you're...

Poulan Wild Thing

For the money you're considering spending for whatever repairs are needed, there are numerous quality used saws for sale from Echo, Stihl and Husqvarna. IMO that particular saw...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 05-28-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,026
Posted By Poor Richard
I'd try lightly tapping on the float bowl/ carb...

I'd try lightly tapping on the float bowl/ carb body a few times before pulling the carb. Sometimes the float can stick in the up position which prevents fuel from entering the carb.

If that...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2023, 08:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 67,275
Posted By Poor Richard
I've been wondering how far away a bankruptcy...

I've been wondering how far away a bankruptcy filing is in all this.
Forum: Boating 04-12-2023, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,747
Posted By Poor Richard
Thank goodness he was a strong swimmer... ...

Thank goodness he was a strong swimmer...

.....who was wearing a life jacket.

;)
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-18-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,972
Posted By Poor Richard
Currently accepting remaining storm cleanup such...

Currently accepting remaining storm cleanup such as downed limbs and fallen trees.

Most lumber can be removed or, if preferred, cut and split on site
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-15-2023, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,972
Posted By Poor Richard
Availability for snowbank maintenance and relocation

Hey all!

These next few days I am available for snowbank pushing or other snow services to include cutting paths to oil/ propane tanks, snow relocation and shovelling.

Feel free to call or text...
Forum: Getting Here 02-28-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 46,013
Posted By Poor Richard
The wording in that specific section of the...

The wording in that specific section of the article isn't correct.

Rudolf Caracciola successfully set an average speed of 268 mph without incident. The gentleman who attempted to break...
Forum: Boating 01-31-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,336
Posted By Poor Richard
There were two boats at the docks awaiting...

There were two boats at the docks awaiting retrieval......an act which was being prevented by her majesty who pulled across, and subsequently blocked, both ramps therefore preventing anything from...
Forum: General Discussion 01-05-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 37,663
Posted By Poor Richard
My mistake. I see what you're seeing now and I...

My mistake. I see what you're seeing now and I just remembered I did quote everything at first then, before I posted, ended up deleting those specific statements.

Thankfully the statements...
Forum: General Discussion 01-05-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 37,663
Posted By Poor Richard
Kindly re-read what I quoted. You'll see the two...

Kindly re-read what I quoted. You'll see the two sentences in question are in fact included.

Mace/OC spray, et al and batons do not allow enough space for a given officer's safety.
...
Forum: General Discussion 01-05-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 37,663
Posted By Poor Richard
With all the free time you clearly have, I...

With all the free time you clearly have, I suggest you spend some of it watching the YouTube channel called Donut Operator. There's plenty of content for you to get educated on.

It simple terms,...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-19-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,532
Posted By Poor Richard
A longer section of fuel line solves the shut off...

A longer section of fuel line solves the shut off valve issue.


If it makes you feel any better about fuel in the tank, both of my generators are stored with at least 1/2 tank of fuel at all...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-19-2022, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,532
Posted By Poor Richard
I would strongly consider running the engine...

I would strongly consider running the engine until it dies out after the siphoning is done.

Siphoning alone will not remove all the fuel and, IMO, is much more likely to introduce fueling issues...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-18-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,532
Posted By Poor Richard
Fuel shut off, 1/2 throttle and full to 3/4 choke...

Fuel shut off, 1/2 throttle and full to 3/4 choke until it dies.
If you're feeling froggy, crack the float bowl drain after.

15+ years using that method. Nowadays the only carbs I have issues...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-15-2022, 09:36 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 77,069
Posted By Poor Richard
Compliments on what's probably the clearest glass...

Compliments on what's probably the clearest glass I've ever seen on a wood stove
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-08-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 32,479
Posted By Poor Richard
I'd like to add to this, a suggestion to pour a...

I'd like to add to this, a suggestion to pour a bunch of water directly onto the coals then shut the air vents (leave the flue damper open).

You'll have a mess of ash, wet coals and water to deal...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-07-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,549
Posted By Poor Richard
A picture is worth 1000 words, is it not?

A picture is worth 1000 words, is it not?
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-07-2022, 03:39 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 32,479
Posted By Poor Richard
If you have a level, I'd check that horizontal...

If you have a level, I'd check that horizontal stove pipe. If the bubble doesn't head toward the brick wall, that's part of the problem.

For whatever it's worth, all my stove pipe is dry fit and...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-06-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 77,069
Posted By Poor Richard
No grate. Everything happens on top of the fire...

No grate. Everything happens on top of the fire bricks
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-06-2022, 06:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 19,832
Posted By Poor Richard
Have a look at the offerings from Kohler before...

Have a look at the offerings from Kohler before you start writing checks.


I don't deal with generators for work but even with that, I've seen a few engine-related issues with Generac-made...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 12-06-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 77,069
Posted By Poor Richard
What I do with a cold stove/ chimney is to get a...

What I do with a cold stove/ chimney is to get a decent flame started. It doesn't have to be a large flame but it does have to be something that can start pushing heat up the chimney. (For...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-23-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,549
Posted By Poor Richard
I would be speaking with the hardware store...

I would be speaking with the hardware store clerk's manager about the total crap advice their employee is giving out but that's just me.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-20-2022, 11:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,549
Posted By Poor Richard
Gear oil in place of engine oil? Absolutely not

Gear oil in place of engine oil? Absolutely not
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-13-2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 23,280
Posted By Poor Richard
Paying for kindling is............interesting. ...

Paying for kindling is............interesting. Not something I'd have ever thought was a thing in such a green area of the world.

I get it, it's a minimal cost however it's still something that...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-11-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 18,761
Posted By Poor Richard
:laugh: Well, I'm off to make a splitting...

:laugh:

Well, I'm off to make a splitting dowel...
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