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My lawn tractor won't stay running
When I disengage the brake it dies
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OT: Aye, caramba! 350KW charging for new Porsche?
This is for the soon to be released Porsche electric vehicle: "Porsche is talking about a 800-volt system that should allow a charge rate of up to 350 kW, which could charge the car up to 80% in only...
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Europeans to populate Brazil's forrest
Marvelous bird the Norwegian Blue. Beautiful plumage.
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Out of control iguanas infesting South Florida
Lock and load! Target practice. Out of control iguanas infesting South Florida outh Florida's not quite Jurassic Park, but it's getting close. Packs of green iguanas are swarming seawalls, roaming...
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pharoah ants
Active ingredient is likely Fipronil - I'll keep it in mind. Thanks. John T. Fipronil - Wikipedia
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Duct tape dress
This might be old hat but the first I've heard of it. Plus the Duct Tape website:
 
How do you dissolve limescale in pvc pipes?
It all being PVC is key there. What about valve stems in sinks, toilet components, etc? And getting it in, making sure it gets where it needs to go could be an issue too. I'd dilute it to about 10% or...
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Idea for gutter cleaning, what do you think?
Gutter cleaning is one of those pain in the butt problems I haven't solved. I have gutter guards, they help a little but make it harder when I do clean. And cleaning is made harder by the long nails...
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Pythagoras and Stonehenge
The builders of Stonehenge were a couple millennia ahead of Pythagoras.
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Sharpie (pen) Smell (?)
Yes and my hit had said it depends on the pen. I just sniffed the one next to my computer and it could be as safety data sheet specified and the SDS is specific for the type pen. I cannot say which...
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50 amp 240 volt RV plug
What size wire do i need for 50 amp 240 volt rv plug at 240 feet run?
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OT, why ask for travel agent on visa application
OT Some countries ask on visa applications for the name and phone number and address of the travel agent that the applicant has used to arrange either the airflights or the hotels or the tours that he...
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Dryer is blowing the house breaker
Price new dryers. I'd be wondering why the dryer isn't blowing the circuit breaker it's supposed to be connected to. I think those are typically 30 amp dual breakers.
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substitute for hunter ceiling fan oil
**HAD AN OLD HUNTER FAN ON A BACK PORCH THAT KEPT STOPPING ROTATION. JUST ADDED SOME MINERAL OIL FROIM OUR MEDICINE CABINET. THIS OIL LOOKS ABOUT LIKE WATER JUST LIKE THE OIL FROM HUNTER. THE FAN IS...
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OT: Oh no, first Justin, Trudeau, now this?
https://www.davidharrisjr.com/politics/democrat-admits-his-party-is-lying-on-immigration-flap/
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