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Any TIVO folks here?
I am looking at my options for cutting the cable (Actually satellite) My main concern is what to use for a DVR for broadcast signals. Can I buy an old Tivo for this. Is the guide still being...
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Very OT What does this medical statement mean?
Very OT From the webpage of a concierge (boutique) medical practice "What do I do when I need a specialist? To ensure continuity of care, we will help coordinate all specialist referrals. We feel...
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Square D electrical panel question
Coming up on 70 here.
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3/8" Stainless: Cutting Threads w/Garden-Variety Die?
Probably Sears Craftsman. I need another inch of threads on a couple of 3/8" SS bolts. The make/buy decision is to try to extend the existing threads using a garden-variety die or to bite the bullet...
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Bell MG450GB In-(Wet-)Use Cover
Anyone with any first hand experience with one of these (the cover, not the GFCI):
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Safety glass markings
My understanding is that safety glass is *marked* as such. How "old" is this requirement? I.e., how can I know for sure if particular (old) glass is tempered or not?
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Samsung Front Load Dryer not spinning
Here is the issue: Turn the power on and then when you hit start all I get is a hum. I had a tech come and look at it. If you hit start get the hum and then sta rt spinning the drum by hand it starts...
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Any printer gurus?
I have an in-the-box Epson printer that is apparently 6 years old. The box hasn't been opened until just now and the cartridges are still in the shrink wrap (sealed) condition. Any particular reason I...
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A Brief History of Toilet-Based Animal Attacks
A Brief History of Toilet-Based Animal Attacks By Forrest Wickman A snake discovered in a toilet Snakes aren't the only animals known to lurk in toilets. Still from "Snake in the Toilet" on YouTube In...
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OT: Amazon problem/question?
Bought a tablet charger from an Amazon UK seller which is defective. Firstly used "contact seller" option and got reply from Amazon that this seller is no longer linked to them. Then tried the...
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OT Car Battery Replacement
Sorry for the OT post- but got no response in the car NGs. I need to replace the battery in a 2010 Honda CR-V but don't have one of those electronics "settings keepers". I don't mind re-entering the...
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OT - Uses for 4 rolls of old-style thermo fax machine paper
Well, he was thinking he didn't want to throw it in a recycle bin. He could actually put it to good healthy use, and grow some organic veggies with the worm castings. Shredded paper is great bedding...
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OT Rawhide and Henry
OT Every week I tape Rawhide, from the 60's, and for several weeks, one of the sponsors has been Henry Rifles. After a few weeks of this, in one episode, a middle-aged slacker who talks Favor into...
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Residential door hardware with HIGH quality locks?
Hello all - I'm going to replace a front entry door before too much longer, trying to decide on good (not cheap) door hardware and locks. I'll probably choose between Schlage, Baldwin and Emtek...
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My 48 in Craftsman Riding mower with a Kohler 25 hp engine locked up
48" craftsman Riding mower. I have a 48 ' Craftsman Riding mower. I have had the mower for 4 years with app 450 hrs on the 25 hp Courage engine. The last cut I did with it , I slowed it down to back...
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