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Connecting components
How do I hook-up an RCA DVD player (Model RC5240PB) and a Sony VCR player (Model SLBN50) to a SONY Bravia HDTV (Model KDL-32EX400)? (The HDTV is TV2 for a Dish VIP-622 DVR).
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OT -- keeping old floppy disks
I've got about 200 or so old A drive, 1.44 MB floppy disks. Some day, I'll set up a reader, and copy all the data onto a drive, flash drive, or burn it all the a DVD. Is there any reason to keep the...
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Hot Water Pressure Problems - One Faucet Only
I've got a hot water pressure problem but only at one fixture: the 2 handle non-low flow fixture at my basement utility sink. It's your basic home-center utility sink fixture, the kind you can attach...
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Coffee pot repair
I bought a Starbucks Athena Barista espresso maker at a yard sale for $10. It is a $300 machine. Don't you know, it don't work. I have downloaded the stuff, but can't figure it out. Anyone have one of...
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Concrete evidence of stupidity
Concrete evidence of stupidity guess Porsche drivers really are special.
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OT: coffee pot problem
Guys, sorry if I'm off topic but this is a big part of my household on a "daily" basis so I decided to ask here. My Capresso (449??) coffee maker stop working today. I think it's around 10 years old...
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Ikea Faucet adapter required
Recently purchased an Ikea faucet. After purchase I discovered that the hookup hoses use a 1/2" FIP nut with a flat washer. The instructions show an adapter that is needed to prevent leaks. (see page...
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OT: Another quiz
The following were taken from a 5th grade textbook published in 1909: * How many pounds of sugar, at $0.06 a pound, can be exchanged for 9 pounds of butter at $0.32 a pound, and 12 dozen eggs at $0.18...
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Standard size of shut-off valve?
So after the fiasco of having to search for a plumbing supply house that ca= rried a PEX compression fitting in the right size for the hot water shut of= f under the kitchen sink, I should have known...
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Grill cleaning questions
I have a Vermont Castings grill that I like a lot. It's time to take it apart and clean it up. What's a good way to clean the grates? IIRC, they are porcelain. And the flame diffusers, which are...
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Propane question
I have two propane appliances. One is a Bosch range top, fed from an outside 114 gal propane tank. The other is a Vermont Castings grill, fed from a 20# bottle. Both of the tanks are outside. At this...
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Spurce for drawer pulls
I am trying to match a drawer pull for a nightstand with the pulls on a dresser in the same room. The pulls are not very attractive, but I think the room would look better if the nightstand matched...
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Beast's Heating and Cooling in Hemet
Hi there, Beast here in Hemet Ca I am considering to move my wall heater from the hallway into the basement where I can easily vent the hot exhaust gasses under my house in the crawl space and heat my...
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OT: Completely Solving Single Equation with 2 Unknowns
I almost changed channels, but I kept going. shakes a bottle of water and it turns to ice. Way cool.
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(OT) Do the movie theaters use Film or Digital these days?
I could not find any other newsgroup to post this. I have not been to a movie theater in years, and just went to a movie last week. While I was there I got to wondering if they still use films to show...
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