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nitrogen gas in cans
I wonder why some company doesn't begin to sell compressed nitrogen gas in spray cans, complete with a tube as found on many lubricant cans. For foods, a blast of Nitrogen into a zip lock baggie would...
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Soft Drywall
I hope someone from this excellent group can answer this question. We recently purchased a 22 year old home in the greater toronto area. I've been doing the usual installation of towel racks, knick...
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Frustrated Owner Bulldozes Home
..now covered with snow in MOSCOW, Ohio (video) Plus he will need to bring the IRS to their knees and have them surrender :-/ "When I see I owe $160,000 on a home valued at $350,000, and someone...
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Ridge Board
I have a 10 X 15' pavilion with a 4 12 pitch. How big must the ridge board. Is two 2 X 12's 15 ft long sufficient?
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Gas Dryer Poor Performance
I think this is the newsgroup traditionally used for appliance questions, so hopefully this is acceptably on-target. The Kenmore-branded Whirpool dryer (110.79912900) hasn't been doing well in recent...
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Bottom plate directly on concrete. Alternative?
For basements, the usual for walls seems to be a pressure-treated bottom plate attached directly to the concrete floor. I'm using a (waterproof) subfloor material that channels water to the floor...
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How Come My Brand New Stainless Steel Sink Stains?
As part of a remodeling project, I installed a brand new stainless steel sink a few weeks ago. The model number is Kohler K-3145, Cadence, Self-Rimming Kitchen Sink. my old sink, we used to keep a...
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GE Fridge - freezer not working
Hi, We have a GE Profile Perormance side by side refridgerator/freezer that is about 11 years old. Recently the freezer sopped working properly. It still makes ice with no problems, but everything...
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Drywall 9' walls
Gonna be helping a friend build a new house after a complete burnout. His ceilings are going to be 9'. what is the standard procedure for drywalling 9' walls? thanks steve
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microwave redux
OK, so we're back from the great microwave shopping extravaganza... with nothing... due to the small size of our kitchen, the *depth* of the microwave is important, because it sits on some Metro...
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Which router?
I'm going to purchase a router, guide, table, and a set of bits as a gift. Which router do you recommend without getting into a pro model? Steve
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How to adjust honeywell round thermostat (mercury switch) to the right temperature
How do I adjust a thermostat so that the heat reaches the set temperature? My Honeywell round thermostat has a bulb with mercury in it and a coil of metal that seems to control when it makes...
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The right grease
Guys I know this is off topic, but from what I read here I trust your opinions. I have a new 9mm Trurus handgun. What kind of grease do you recomend to use on the slide action. I am treasurer of my...
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Old Thermador Oven- model MSC228 (25 years old) Need knobs
Hi, I have a Thermador MSC228 double oven.. I need replacement knobs, I tried repair clinic. they dont have any.. Does anyone know where I can find replacement knobs? I tried the generic h.depot ,...
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Effective cutting/chopping boards.
By the way on the subject of kitchen 'cutting boards'. For many years, approx. 30, we operated a small family business, catering company; which required being at several locations on the same day and...
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