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[SOLVED] OT: Engine failure
Actually depends on your glide ratio - and what terrain surrounds the runway. There have been MANY safe off-runway landings at airports around the world. If you've grown up flying 2 stroke...
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Battery Tender problem
Check the wire / clamp connections for the charger, if they are simply crimp connections, you might want to unplug the charger, clean and solder the wires to the clamps. Mechanical crimp connections...
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Ball joint failed in six months - how do you know if a new one is good?
Ball joint failed in six months - how do you know if a new one is good?
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Peep hole installation opinions on wood door
On Mon 16 Apr 2018 01:57:20p, Ed Pawlowski told us... platform shoes.
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Horizontal pipe, unsupported length?
How long can a horizontal section of unsupported clay pipe be before it snaps? It carries rainwater, so is never anything like full, 99% of the weight would be itself. 4 inch diameter.
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Post And Rail Fence Question Re "Plastic "Caps" For Post Tops
Hello, Have a typical Post and Rail fence setup around some of my lawn. Round Posts, with the two rails between. All round. The wood is apparently Cedar, and has stood up pretty well over the years....
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Critical agracultural problem
Farmers across the US are facing a critical problem with providing consumers a quality product. Weather has been a factor in poor quality produce. Government has been slow to help farmers with...
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Russian Uber to the ISS
As did Bush since 2011 (6 missions) and Trump. I wonder how much Musk is going to charge. Putin's taxi might end up being a bargain.
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Using an iPad to follow a YouTube DIY without Internet to replace automotive speakers
I see it as common sense. If I can't access A without removing B in the engine bay, I take it to the garage. I don't even change my own oil. I do however buy my own parts on Ebay. This really pisses...
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remove barbed fitting from irrigation tubing
Heat gun to soften it up?
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Glue for glass to metal?
Well, rough it up. Sandpaper will work on the metal and a dab or two of hydrofluoric acid will etch the glass nicely.
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silver/blue/green tarp vs black UV poly sheet - outside life span?
Seems like I'm getting (if I'm lucky) about a year out of a silver tarp use d for cover out doors before it's decomposed to the point of being embrittl ed then tearing. Given that the blue/green tarps...
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repair tear in rolled asphalt roofing beyond roof edge?
While pruning a tree earlier damaged by a Winter storm yesterday, one of the branches came down and just hit the corner edge of the roof topped with rolled asphalt. Upon inspection, the overlap area...
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The most significant development since the safety belt.
Well that's it. We must ban cars.
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Green deposit on inside half of half inch cold water copper pipe
We had a water leak and the plumber cut out a 3 ft. length of half inch copper pipe (cold water). We cut it longitudinally to see what caused a small tear in the pipe. There were greenish deposits...
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