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The fax Ma'am, just the fax.
The following happens to me about once a month: 1) Someone attempts to phone me. However, I cannot hear the caller; simultaneously the caller cannot hear me. After a few seconds of this, both of us...
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Generac Model 0065512 Standby Generator
I have a Generac Model 0065512 Standby Generator and cannot find the owner manual. Nor can I find a free web source for same. Anyone know of one? I don't know if mine is working right or not. I caled...
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OT. Gasoline prices
I went bumming over the Thanksgiving weekend like lots of others. Prices in the area just east of St. Louis were up to $2.69. I stopped in Boonville, MO just so I could say I bought fuel at only...
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Can I Use a 120V Appliance with a 220V Socket?
I have a broken air conditioner that plugs into my 220V USA wall socket. Its prongs look quite different from typical 120V appliance prongs. Before next summer I'd like to buy a 120V portable room air...
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OT: NATO is obsolete, maybe the US won't honor our treaty to come to the defense of a NATO country.....
Putin speaks the truth, Russia didn't meddle, US intel agencies lie..... OK, so that's Trump's position on NATO. So then, why is the two faced, lying shyster going to the 70th anniversary of NATO?...
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HELP! No propane getting to my gas fireplace
Hello! I know other people have asked this question on this forum, but I don't see the answer to my particular situation; forgive me if I missed it. My issue: I have a Worthington Cylinder...
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Clear finish questions
  The time has come to put the finish ceiling in our dining/kitchen area , and I can't remember which finish yellows the least with age . The material will be wood tongue and groove and we want a...
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Mouse Urine
All these cat urine threads. My latest problem is due to mice that got into my spare vehicle and made a terrible stink. How do I find every possible entry point into a car? I have now added aluminum...
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Re: bad cat / urethane self-stick tiles
Sorry for chiming in a bit late to the discussion, but I really feel like I need to add my 2 cents. Cats don't just pee on floors and beds because they're in pain - could be a multitude of other...
 
Re: Cat urine!!!!!!!!
Sorry for chiming in a bit late to the discussion, but I really feel like I need to add my 2 cents. Cats don't just pee on floors and beds because they're in pain - could be a multitude of other...
 
Bad breaker
Found breaker that wouldn't reset. Took off all the loads; didn't help. I made sure I switched it all the way off, then on. Just won't do anything. Feels floppy. Do breakers just fail for no articular...
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Please face forward and hold the handrail
Please face forward and hold the handrail Canada's Supreme Court backs a woman who was handcuffed and fined for not holding on to an escalator. The Supreme Court of Canada agreed Thursday to hear the...
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Genie/Overhead door turns on for a sec, sounds like reverses for a sec, then quits.
Has been working fine for a long time. All of the sudden, while closing the door, it only closed 3/4 of the way, and stopped. I came out much later and noticed the door open and the light was still on...
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