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what is the dual capacitor mfd and voltage for lennox
Don't be afraid to swap out a dual capacitor for two separate ones, if you have trouble locating the part you are looking for.
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Rust on the cast iron pump
How much wire brushing do you intend to do. I've found with a wire wheel on a bench grinder can make things look almost like new, metal and even wood. They don't look exactly like they themselves did...
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Re: Flush-O-Matic in residential home?
It seems UM has started a trend... :)
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water well tank waterlogged
btw, how do you know that the tank has no bladder? m
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Cumulus failing
On Sun, 11 Jun 2017 22:00:55 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote in +1
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OT: Kids and coffee etc
It's sort of like that here in the UK for a lot of parents, but it's not enforced or frowned upon so much if you don't "protect them". For example I know quite a few folk who let their kids drink...
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Tandems with two sets of gears?
Why aren't tandems made with two sets of gears? Then riders wouldn't have to pedal at the same rate, and changing your gear wouldn't have to be announced to the other rider.
 
Galvanized pipe too short for tub spout
On Mon 12 Jun 2017 09:01:30p, HerHusband told us... I'm sure that's fine if you take some pleasure and satisfaction of doing it. Personally I wouldn't want the challenges. When we moved into our...
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dead rat with babies in the backyard
Sorry if this is an off topic subject but I could not help it. Today in the morning I saw from my basement window many flies in the backya rd. I checked and there was a dead rat! not very big one. I...
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Gawt damn door bell ringing nap robbers
So do I and so have I, but until I started keeping good notes, it messed me up once. Gave a phony birth date to and when I forgot my password, I coudln't get another one without the birthdate, which...
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Consumer grade self-propelled lawn mowers, and review : )
I have a Troy-Biltself-propelled lawn mower, rear wheel drive (model 860). Purchased 2009, not used one year due to personal health reasons. Comments: The handle appears to be made of aluminum and...
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Identify generator part
I didn't read that one (It's a compliment to you that I started with yours.) My apology. Yes, I know. I think everyone on Usenet knows. Incapable of discerning sarcasm?
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Tape measure accessory
Home HARDWARE in Canada had something similar
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What No One Ever Tells You About Tiny Homes
a laundry basket taking up too much space, things wearing out more quickly and smells? that's some seriously tough things to conquer... like, um, use bags which can double as pillows (should you have...
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WD-40 or something like it cleans contracts.
I can't find the thread about the radio/cassette/CD player that worked for a while after I jiggled the on/off slide switch and then stopped, and then jiggling wouldn't make the power light even...
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