Grandad Fixit

It was time to replace the downdraft fan that was installed when we had our kitchen remodeled about 15 years ago. This video describes what I went through to make that happen. I also describes a serious design flaw with the unit and a solution. Bottom line is we like the unit and it was a relative bargain compared to others on the market.

The center console on Maxwell's boat, an open fisherman, was constantly coming adrift due to inadequate attachment to the boat deck with big wood screws.. Research led us to well nuts, which we installed and months later, after heavy usage, it is still secure