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[Joel]

It has been 2 decades since I had one that didn't. I have 5 in current use, plus the big guy posted above.
I only mention it in case someone wasn't...

[Joel]

Of course.
It is one cable, and it comes with the UPS. Windows handles the rest, and does a nice job of it,


Assumption?
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[Joel]

As I am sure you are aware, one can go to the advanced power settings in Windows and have the computer sleep, hibernate or shut off, at whatever percentage...

[Joel]

I just used four $17 lawn mower batteries on mine. Got the UPS off Craigslist for cheap.
I built it so that I didn't have to get out the generator...

[Joel]

Mgyver pretty much covers it. If it were your personal machine, I too, would suggest filling the gouges, but it will work fine without doing so.
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[Joel]

I have three (THREE) that are well used and yep - all 'work fine'. One is a (Craftsman reel) that hangs on the ceiling, is well over 20 years old, and...

[Joel]

Experience causes me to call BS.
I have several, all at least 20 years old, and all still work without issue. My 'go to' cord is a 12ga 25' with...

[Joel]

Supply and demand - because there is so little call for them that the price would be so high no one would buy them.
Fortunately triple adapters...

[Joel]

Excellent! Perhaps in that period, more interventions will become possible.
Best of luck Arcane.

[Joel]

Continuing on down the driveline - I have broken a lot of U-joints in my life, and have frequently referred to them as 'fuses'.

[Joel]

I have gotten rid of some pretty invasive stuff. After uninstalling through Windows and/or Spybot S&D (or some other 'uninstaller' freeware program),...

[Joel]

Never boxed any, but used lots of pink and XO rods that I worked over and had shot peened, etc. Carrillos were serious bucks back then, and there were...