I’m not great with identifying cars, but looks like a 1960’s era E-type. Love Jags from then. 1970’s onward, design took a nose dive. By mid 70’s,...
Try putting a dusting of bone ash on plinth before placing crucible on top. Cheap and easy. Works for me.
Doesn't hurt to raise this issue with seller's agent indicating that you want X dollars off price due to the wiring issue. Chances are that they...
My house is 98 yrs old. Have owned it for 20+ yrs. Think that it took about 10 yrs to update all the old cloth covered wiring. In my case, the...
Don’t know what to make of this mixed metaphor, but the mental imagery that it evokes is terrifying:)
As someone who learned to weld during my last furnace build and at the risk of being throughly mocked, I’m going to disagree with the conventional...
Exactly. Paying biweekly is more or less equivalent to making one extra full payment a year. Totally, agree on the car deal. I generally pay for...
Adding to loan advice... Make payments to mortgage every two weeks instead of monthly. Cuts something like 5 to 7 years off of mortgage. Easy to...
@Zapins, Buying a home is equal parts emotion, rational decision making, and luck. Just like getting married. When you find a place that you...
That's a nice looking house. The garage looks almost as big as the house! Something to think about. Is this house one of the highest value homes...
@Zapins, you mentioned that you lost out in the house. Sorry, to hear it. When looking for a house in a competitive market, its always good to get...
Normally, I'd be inclined to make a joke here. However, there's no way that I could one-up the mental imagery of the above. Well done, sir!
#2 is a good way to go. My experience was it was really useful to go slow up to about 500 F. After that, refractory seemed to be a lot less likely...
Spent today tracking down my options. I know that there must be an eco system that supports makers but finding it will take more time. I have...
Attractiveness is s as always situationally and sometimes chemically dependent :)
@rocco, thx!
looks like a need a bit of a redesign. Temp gradient is a bit crazy. Went to smelt some iron and ended up vitrifying my plinth a bit :) Its made...
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I'd like to redesign my furnace a bit to add more structural components and fix some deficits, but my local home despot and other chain hw stores...
Very nice furnace design. You all make my set up look primative :) I have a question about your design. You have a flip up lid. I considered...
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