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    I am guessing it is defective? I have five of...

    I am guessing it is defective? I have five of them that are over a year old and they work fine. Most are heat only.
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    Green to W (common). Green is usually for ground...

    Green to W (common). Green is usually for ground or common.
    Black to Rc (power common or power negative). Obviously Rh (high or hot) is for the red power wire.
    I think the installation paperwork...
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    Same thermostat but different issue: I've just...

    Same thermostat but different issue:
    I've just installed a new boiler with a new zone added for heating my garage. I have B&G control panels. I have a Honeywell digital thermostat installed in the...
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    I do have a three and four zone control panel for...

    I do have a three and four zone control panel for the pumps and plan on the HWT being on one primary or "priority" circuit.
    I have a situation where the supplier doesn't refund but should be willing...
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    Zone pumps too big?

    I am replacing the boiler in our home and purchased individual circulating pumps to replace the zone valves. I have seven zones of which two are new. One zone is for the new 40 gallon hot water tank,...
  6. Question: Growing Tomatoes

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    You can freeze tomatoes; but then they are just...

    You can freeze tomatoes; but then they are just good for sauces, stews and such.

    Tomatoes are most commonly canned. This can result in a greta tasting tomato or pieces, etc. but it is cooked... ...
  7. Question: Growing Tomatoes

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    According to Wickipedia: "In agriculture and...

    According to Wickipedia:
    "In agriculture and gardening, magnesium sulfate is used to correct magnesium deficiency in soil (magnesium is an essential element in the chlorophyll molecule). It is most...
  8. Question: Growing Okra ?

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    Okra is a member of the cotton family and has a...

    Okra is a member of the cotton family and has a strong, tough, fibrous stalk. It needs NO support!
    It is a warm climate plant so it will grow less vigioursly in cooler climates. I have had decent...
  9. Question: Growing Tomatoes

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    Watering a tomato plant with sugar water may...

    Watering a tomato plant with sugar water may produce bland and pulpy fruit.
    There are a lot of different forms of sugar. Plants convert them into starch, which is actually just another kind of...
  10. Question: Growing Tomatoes

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    There are many difficulties that can be...

    There are many difficulties that can be associated with container gardening. I did it exclusivly for years because I did not have enough light anywhere but on my driveway.

    You don't say how much...
  11. If this is too complicated or involved, could you...

    If this is too complicated or involved, could you just tell me if 10 or 25 (on the differential setting) will give me the longest circulation pump run time?
    Please :)
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    I don't think this cover would meet the standards...

    I don't think this cover would meet the standards of this manufacturer's recommendations. I'm looking at at two-stage boiler and it says:
    If the horizontal distance between the inlet and exhaust is...
  13. Effects of differential setting on FHW system/boiler

    I have been trying to set the controller where the boiler will cycle longer and supply more heat. It has been very cold the past few days, but regardless, I have short cycling of a few seconds - to...
  14. When I look at costs in my area and compare a...

    When I look at costs in my area and compare a (approximate) maximum 85% efficiency for a new oil-fired boiler to a possible 95% efficiency Propane-fired boiler I come up with a 10% difference which...
  15. The only dust will be in the garage where I have...

    The only dust will be in the garage where I have the woodshop. I have a dust collection system installed but there will still be some fine dust from sanding until I address that issue with an air...
  16. Boiler shot! Use propane with separate water heater or stay with oil or?

    We have a 4,000 foot, 2-story, 1984 Deck house. It has vaulted ceilings, lots of south-facing glass, wallboard heat and five heated zones. We live in southern Connecticut. The original Utica...
  17. Question: Epson Printer

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    I would contact the manufacturer and/or technical...

    I would contact the manufacturer and/or technical assistance, as it seems something is wrong if it is saying it is out of ink, when it is not. Try taking the ink cartridge out and reinstalling it....
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    You definitely need a trap on this drain. You...

    You definitely need a trap on this drain. You might have a clogged or missing vent stack, too. I say this because it seems possible that when it is warm, and the septic tank is really percolating,...
  19. First well: water pressure is not always sufficient

    I've been reading Q&As here for hours and have done other research. I think it's time for me to ask for advice.
    We have been in this house for five months. We are on well water. I've never had to...
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    I suspect Jonogaza is checking the pressure at...

    I suspect Jonogaza is checking the pressure at the pressure tank air fitting without bleeding down the pressure on the water first.
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