My videos are attempts to build, repair, fabricate, and implement to save time and money. The main focus will be my tractor, vehicles, tools, and projects around the house.

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Feb 26, 2025

Replacing a Furnace Draft Inducer Blower

I woke up to a cold house the other day and noticed the draft inducer blower motor, on my 15 year old Goodman furnace (GMH950703BXAC), was humming instead of spinning. I was able to get the old one working again so we could have heat while waiting for the replacement inducer to arrive. See links below for the parts and tools I used:Furnace Draft Inducer Blower (22307501, 0171M00001S, J238-150-1529

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Feb 05, 2025

Repairing Leaf Blowers

Various people have given me broken leaf blowers, let's try to fix 'em! There's a Craftsman B210, a Husqvarna 125B, a Weed Eater Barracuda SV30, and a Troy-Bilt TB2MB. See links below for the parts and tools I used:Husqvarna Starter Spring (545008013):https://amzn.to/4hnXaAj (affiliate*)Compression Tester:https://amzn.to/3x0cAnI (affiliate*)Air Filter Foam:https://amzn.to/4hGXLgg (affiliate*)Fuel

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Dec 18, 2024

Fabricating a Garage Fan Mounting Bracket

I bought a "quiet" 24" garage fan in hopes of reducing the background noise in my videos. I'm still undecided if it was worth the cost but when I found the same motor for an unbeatable price, I couldn't pass it up. I ordered the cheapest fan blade and guard I could find. All I needed to do was make my own mounting bracket for the fan motor. See links below for the parts and tools I used:Carbide Sc

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