Part Identification & Selection Problems

193 problems reported across 10+ industries

Problems
193
App Ideas
105
Avg Severity
3Medium
Industries
10

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Part Identification & Selection Problems(page 10 of 10)

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EasyBearing Finder

A DIYer needs to replace a front wheel bearing on a 2015 Kia Optima but is confused about which part to buy and how to do it without a shop press.

Automotive RepairPart Identification & SelectionDIYer2Mild$ implied
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AbsIntake Repair Coupling

Cannot find an ABS internal coupling for repair or extension of 2-inch ABS DWV pipe, which would typically require reducing internal diameter or lacking depth stop, making it unavailable and possibly against code.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionPlumber2Mild$ implied
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FitMatch Adapters

A homeowner has mismatched plumbing fixtures because a plumber claimed that new spout and drain parts are incompatible with existing pipe sizes, leading to an aesthetically unpleasing combination of brushed nickel and chrome.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild$ implied
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SprinklerSnap

Unable to identify the brand and model of a sprinkler head to find the manual for adjusting arc angle.

Lawn CarePart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild
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ShingleMatchID

Homeowner cannot identify the specific color of installed GAF Timberline High Def shingles to match them for a new shed.

ConstructionPart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild
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PlumbFinder

A homeowner needs to identify the correct plumbing fitting to connect a 3/4 female outlet to a water feed and determine if a self-sealing (non-welded) option exists.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild
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FittingFinder Pro

Uncertainty about whether big-box store fittings meet the pressure and safety standards for refrigeration lines in residential HVAC installs.

HVACPart Identification & SelectionHVAC Technician2Mild
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PressSafe Guidance

Uncertainty about whether press fittings can be safely applied over desoldered pipes, even when manufacturer allows it.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionPlumber2Mild
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PartFinder Pro

User needs to replace a specific toilet floor hardware cover but cannot identify the part name or find targeted instructions.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionDIY Homeowner2Mild
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DrainMatch Pro

Homeowner needs to find a replacement floor drain cover that fits an old, non-standard cast iron pipe but cannot find the right size or type locally or at a reasonable price.

Home ServicesPart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild
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PipeFit Pro

Uncertainty about the existence and suitability of brass compression fittings for 1" poly pipe in a long well-to-pumphouse water line installation.

PlumbingPart Identification & SelectionHomeowner or DIY Installer2Mild
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PartMatch Pro

Struggling to find replacement fixtures/parts for an old kitchen sink that fit correctly, with big-box stores unable to help.

Field ServicePart Identification & SelectionHomeowner2Mild
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BrakeBolt ID Scanner

Unable to identify white residue in brake line threads or find trusted sealant for brake line connections.

Automotive RepairPart Identification & SelectionOwner1Low

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