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Request advice on transplanting (and trimming) rampant bamboo to a neighbor's property
Do you have experience trimming and/or transplanting bamboo? My neighbor has noticed the rampant bamboo on my property that I never planted (it came with the house which was a foreclosure): bought...
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Re-aligning door
My front door has shifted Facing out, the hinges are on the right, doorknob on the left Top left corner of door has shifted down by about 1/8" and in by about 1/8" This means that I need to lift on...
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What size inverter
volts times amps equals watts. 120 x 10 = 1200. Larger inverter than that may be needed. Keep the 12 volt cables as fat, and as short as possible. Run more 110 volt AC power cord if you need to....
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Problem with cigarette smoke
I write in hope of some serious answers. I know this general issue has come up before, and wading through the incredulous and the trolls doing a search yields nothing that seems likely to work. Maybe...
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Home lighting via LED bulbs off ebay
Just spent about $20 and bought a couple of LED flood lights, with 120 degree light spread. And a couple LED "corn cob" lights. Anyone else used these? Are they any good? I'm sure I'll find out in...
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Drain pipe in wall to washer outlet?
Anybody know any good step-by-step instructions for going from a 2 1/4 inch plug in a vertical 'plastic' drain pipe (at the floor level) inside the wall to the washer's outlet? I know, I know, a...
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Is sprinkler plumbing normally this complicated (see pictures attached)
I bought a house that had a bunch of broken sprinklers, as evidenced by puddles of water. When I dig down more than a foot for each one, I find they all have this horribly complicated plumbing...
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Masonry work in cold weather?
It's winter in western NY and I never see municipal crews pouring cement sidewalks at this time of year. But my son's working for a mason who uses "products designed to compensate for these...
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12 years ago
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What is best exterior vent for stove top hood?
I need to move the stove top vent hood up approx 8 inches [both of us hit our heads on the vent hood, can't even duck under it to cook.] and the existing exterior vent cover needs to be replaced,...
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What to do with poor quality cabinets
Hi, Our kitchen cabinets were built by a local cabinet maker. We live in a Philadelphia suburb, the cabinet make lives in Bucks County. The cabinets are of unacceptably poor quality. Examples include...
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Hard to turn shower faucet controls
On my Mixet shower faucet, the plastic temperature control handle and the plastic volume control knob have become difficult to turn. How can I remove dirt and mineral deposits and apply a lubricant to...
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HF bench mill
Speaking of milling machines, I've considered this one from Harbor Freight: too bad fer a small bench mill and only twice as much as a Delta 350 varidrive bench drill press. I was an R&D machinist a...
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Radial drill
Radial drill is a tool fitted with a cutting tool attachment or driving tool attachment. Radial drill is using drill holes in various materials together with the use of fasteners. A radial drill is...
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Milling machine
Milling machine is a machine tool. Milling machine is using to machine sold materials. Surelia Industries is a prominent Manufacturer, Supplier, Exporter and Importer of Milling Machines. Spindle...
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Extra heavy lathe machine
Extra heavy lathe machine manufactured by Surelia Industries. Leveraging on our industrial experience we supply Extra heavy lathe machine. Surelia Industries provides Industrial machines like Extra...
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