How a soda machine works - Dixie Narco vending machine
Overview of a Dixie Narco soda vending machine I recently picked up. I show the features of the machine, explain how it works mechanically, and show how to change the price or add credit card reader.
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Kitchen Aid Refrigerator not cooling - how to fix your broken fridge or get a great deal
I found a kitchen aid fridge for sale for $150. The freezer was working but the refrigerator was not. Found that this is a common problem for this fridge. I go over what I found and how to fix. If you own this fridge and are having this problem, this may be your solution. If you are looking for a project, this is a good one. Still for sale at Costco as of 2022. The refrigerator in the video is model KRFC704FSS00. Here is the Whirlpool part number for the upgraded part I purchased W11167902
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Replace backflow preventer - the smart way
Replacing a sprinkler backflow preventer valve after a freeze. Show how to add unions to make the valves easier to access and fix in the future without having to cut, buy, and glue additional pvc fittings.
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Restoring an offset smoker - what works?
Picked up a nice home-built smoker that had some rust and deep pitting on the fire box. Power washed, media blasted, and seasoned to restore. Fun project.
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Air compressor trips breaker - replace capacitors
My Campbell Housfeld air compressor was slow to start and tripped the circuit breaker. In this video I go over replacing the start and run capacitors to get it working again.
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Fixing Vending Machines - Vend Problems Solved
Run through how vend motors work and fixing several different vend motor problems on a soda vending machine. Sticking motor brakes, to stripped gears, and electrical problems.
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Riding mower cranks but won't start
Picked up a John Deere LX 255 Riding mower on craigslist that wouldn't start. Diagnosed the issue as the backfire solenoid and show how to fix/replace. How to make money on Craigslist. Bought this mower for $125 as a no start. Spent $0 to get it running and clean it up. Sold for $500.
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