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Question about Garrmin? Ed?
I'm still optimistic about fixing my car's map, but even if I do, I expect problems finding my next car with a similar in-dash map plus everything else I want. And rather than some other feature,...
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OT WiFi
Is there a good iPhone app that lists available WiFi signals, owner, channel and strength. Mostly looking for channels used by house WiFi.
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Hot days cause water burns
Hot days cause burns on your hand from water from a garden hose. Heard about this on the tv/radio and by golly, it's possible: don't know why it is, but apparently the younger the child the more...
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Toyota map DVD can't be read.
DVD can't be read, what to do? Toyota Solara with Navigation, which means map DVD. Two or 3 years ago, occasionally I'd get an error message when car first started so radio first tries to read the...
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OT: Need Contact Info for Student Loan Forgiveness
In 1966 when I was in college, I applied for and was granted a student loan. Per the terms of the loan agreement, after I graduated and had a job, I started repaying it. In a couple of years, I'd paid...
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Recommendation for basement humidifier
I have a small but occasionally wet 3/4 height basement 25x15. Looking for a dehumidifier where the continuous drain works (I'll dump it into the sump pump). I have heard many stories where even with...
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Auto assembly
Ever been in an auto assembly plant? I was in a GM plant back in the 1980s, but things have changed since then and a lot of robots. A lot of engineering goes into building the plant.
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OT. Coins Found
A man dug up some Civil War era coins on his "rural farm". That phrase is a little like saying "free gift". <> The findings have been nicknamed the "Great Kentucky Hoard" and include a group of 1863...
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white spots on LG LED TV
Anyone with experience or helpful advice on this - 2 ~ bright / white spots have appeared on the screen of our 42 inch LG LED TV LG 42LF5800 Sept. 2015 Various google and youtube searches < as per...
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Attic Fan Blowing Out Insulation Hazard
I have a whole house fan in my hallway ceiling that works great. I turn it on and open the windows throughout the house and it sucks in cool air. I just had all the old bat insulation removed and am...
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OT: What is this white powder?
Before I retired, I made frequent business trips to some pretty remote locations, I kept a few small containers (plastic 35mm film cans) in my Dopp kit with first aid/medicine chest powders I might...
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OT. Solar Storm/Northern Lights
There is supposed to be a show Thursday. <> A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that...
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Home Negative Equity??
<> Homeowners are sitting on a negative equity timebomb after losing $108.4 billion on their property values this year, experts say. Homeowners are sitting on a negative equity timebomb after losing...
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One Pound House Remodel
Liverpool, England <> A British woman has transformed a rundown Victorian house into the home of her dreams, buying the property ... A British woman has transformed a rundown Victorian house into the...
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Hottest day in the past 120,000 years
There are a few sources for this if interested — It’s quite the claim; This week, Earth broke a record for its hottest day in 120,000 years. Actually on concurrent days — Monday, with another...
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