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Why is a 100W (equlivalant) LED so large and heavy?
I bought a 100W (equlivalant) LED bulb for my bedroom. With my old eyes, I cant read well, with a 60W bulb. The CFL bulb started acting like a strobe light, so it was time to replace it. I did not...
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leaf blower/vacuumn
last year, in a previous thread, a mulching blade in a lawn mower was a better idea. but I don't have a lawn mower and I don't want to rake the entire yard of leaves. so, that leaves leaf...
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Garage Door Opener quit working
Sort of. It still works with the door button, but I have two remotes with good batteries that won't program. It's a 7 year old Chamberlin/liftmaster and the remote is 373LM. Suggestions?
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does a reliable power vent hot water heater exist?
A couple parts in my A.O. Smith Power Vent Design GPHE-50 hot water heater have failed. I don't have the parts cost yet, but the fellow estimates they will cost $700-800. As it is seven years old, it...
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Harbor freight makes excellent tools.
Doing laundry today i somehow washed and dried a harbor freight free flashlight, one of those free ones., i found it working well putting out a nice brite light in the dryer, i had done many loads...
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8 years ago
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Need your advice on a good inside automotive tire patch
I'm gonna patch my first automotive tire this week. I need your advice on a good inside automotive tire patch as I got a flat today, switched with the spare, and went about a half mile to the nearest...
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8 years ago
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sent 7 posts by mistake
I just sent 7 posts by mistake, from the Draft mailbox. Never happened in 20 years with the other version of Agent, which didn't even have a draft mailbox, but this version is a problem. I don't know...
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8 years ago
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scooter
I found a small, gasoline-power scooter in the woods near my house I called the police, and a car came prettyi quickly, and because it doesn't have a VIN, the patroleman wasn't interested. i said,...
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8 years ago
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a 50cc scooter
A neighbor kid found a scooter, a mini-bike, in the woods. He called the police to report it, but and a patrol car came out soon after, but the cop said that since it didn't have a VIN, they weren't...
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8 years ago
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direct drive fan motor
I have an old furnace with a one-speed-at-a-time-based on the wiring fan motor. I once rewired it, using the schematic, to see if I could find a lower speed, so I know the schematic is correct, but in...
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8 years ago
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This is an ODDBALL reason for an Electrical Fire
Several year ago, a guy I know bought a rural home which had a fire. He pretty much paid for the land and a garage, and the house was included for free. Aside from smoke damage, most of the house was...
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8 years ago
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Do LED Christmas Strings Go Out In Sections Like Regular Minis?
As many of us know, if you take the bulb out of a string of mini Christmas lights, that section of the string goes out. Sometimes a section will go out even with all bulbs in. Then you have to search...
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8 years ago
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Easy Fix For Strange Door Opener Problem
The Chamberlain garage door opener(model not readily available)for my wife' s single width garage door suddenly started going back up when it was just about 18 inches from complete closure. It went...
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8 years ago
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TALK ABOUT LITHIUM ION BATTEREIES, CHECK THIS OUT!
Looking to save on the fuel bill? Is the old war horse giving up? Need a new ride? Check this out....the all electric Tesla model 'X'! Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable...
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8 years ago
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Ceiling Fan Wiring Question
My mom has a ceiling fan with a light kit. When the wall switch (single toggle) is in the on (up) position the fan will run and when the switch is in the off position (down) the fan stops running. OK,...
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