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OT. Baseball Fines
I don't picture a 5 million dollar fine as a big deal to baseball owners. Next thing will be electronics involved somehow. Maybe the pitcher will have earphones and the manager will be calling...
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OT - TPMS
Thought this, clipped from Subaru ng, would be of interest. "It's up to you to define the range in variance of pressure from the recommended pressure. Whether something tells you all the time or you...
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Re: Carpet smells after steam-clean (2023 Update)
This "cleaning tech" is full of shit. If it smells like cat urine does not mean it's cat urine. He's just trying to get paid.
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Kitchen cabinets
My moms kitchen cabinets are coming apart and coming off the wall from years of dishes and things....
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Icicles formed on rotating outdoor vent. Hitting the roof
Perhaps the vanes on the vent have become corroded and make a good site for ice crystals to adhere to the surface, or your attic (I assume it is an unfinished crawl space) is too warm and/or humid due...
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Unusual bridges
Beware of Florida bridges The N.T.S.B. blamed engineers for a faulty design — and the state for poor oversight — in the collapse of a new pedestrian bridge that killed six. The N.T.S.B. blamed...
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Liftmaster 1280/2280 Opener
I have a 10 year old Liftmaster 1280/2280 Garage Door belt opener. The belt wore out and was coming apart. I Bought a new belt off Ebay. I Removed the old belt. I quickly found that my 90 year old...
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Can't make these things up.
How to use a shoehorn -- I kid you not. Will these fit size 8 women shoes? Answer: Yes, they will fit any size. You can watch videos on how to use shoe horns, i.e.:
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OVEN WIRING
WE ARE REMODELING THE KITCHEN AND THE EXISTING WIRE IS NM-B 4/2 . IT IS 2 FT TOO SHORT FOR THE NEW DOUBLE OVENS THE KW RATING IS 240V 8.9kW OR 208 6.7 kW 40 AMP BREAKER WHAT SIZE WIRE SHOULD i HAVE ?
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Why did it take so long to invent the toiler flapper valve?
they were in use in ROW for ages, but in the UK legislation made them illegal to use (god knows why) but joining the SM meant that law had to be rescinded so they were legal here too tim
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locksmiths online
Beware of online reviews and also fake businesses ! journalist points out many fake locksmiths on google maps - with great reviews - also fake. A commenter says he ran into the same thing with garage...
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Oil Furnace Reset Button
My oil furnace was running fine and did NOT run out of oil. I did get a new load of oil in to take me through the winter and within 24 hours the furnace needed me to hit the reset button. I did and...
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They run up and down walls and upside down on the ceiling.
I don't have, or know, any kids to buy these for but they look neat. Lowes has Radical Racers for $20 ?keywords=radical%2Bracers&qid=1578715179&sr=8-3&th=1They run up and down walls and upside down on...
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OT having a dog
Yes, we all have too much to read but here is something interesting and probably not animosity-creating. Esp. for people who have dogs or like dogs....
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OT: Another I can't believe this with a Boeing 737
to land on some runways causes the Boeing 737's control screens to go black That sure doesn't make one feel confident in Boeing planes either. The Boeing 737 Next Generation has a gnarly bug: on...
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