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Kodak ESP 5210 printer scanner copier and perhaps fax, i never tried faxing with it
push any button and it powers off immediately i like this printer and just bought multi packs of ink..... any ideas?
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What's the best battery powered impact driver?
I'm saving for a Hitachi WH18DL. Can I do better for less money? nb
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Drilling foundation for condensate line.
My split system 's air handler is located in my crawl space. I have been th inking of drilling a hole in the side of the foundation to run a pvc line o ut for a condensate drain. The hole would need...
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Need recommendation for new top-loading washer
GE Model WHRE5550K1WW has 4-6 inches of water in tub after running normal cycle. I tried setting it again to drain/spin and not still draining. Below are generic troubleshooting tips from searching...
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How to choose a water softener?
Hi, I already tested my well water and know I need a 24,000 grain water softene r, a 1cuft acid neutralizer, and a filter (of course). I can install mysel f (very comfortable with plumbing). Things I...
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Home Depot: On The Way Down Again?
I remember a bunch of years ago when Home Depot seemed to hit bottom: sales people would duck around corners to avoid eye contact/questions.... Then it got much, much better and stayed that way. Until...
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OT: Video Editing Software
Anyone do video editing and can recommend a good software? Preferably free, but I'm willing to pay something for a good program. Thanks
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Why won't A/C Fan turn off. Fire Hazard?
Central A/C fan won't turn off even after desired temp is reached. Have to flip circuit-breaker to stop. Will A/C unit overheat and cause fire? John C.
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preserve a dead tree
OK. Get your laughs in then see if you can solve this. I'm posting here since I've had success with this groups creativity. I live in an apartment with a west facing deck. The sun is hot and I need...
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Need plumbing advice
I have a slab house (1972) with copper water pipes. But at each fixture that switches over to a galvanized nipple on which the shutoff valve is threaded. The current problem involves the cold water...
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diesel fuel
Should I have the same concern for fuel for my diesel fuel as I have for my gasoline regarding stability?
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Central AC Condenser Fan Running Slow
Figures when it's 92, the AC would quit. System was still running, but the air was no longer cold. It's a Rheem, 5 ton, 4 years old. Upon checking, it seemed the fan on the outside condenser unit was...
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snake in the back yard
We've recently cleaned up our back yard and spread some pea gravel where no grass will grow. It was always muddy when it would rain, so we gave up and just weeded the sparse grass down that did come...
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Best way to insulate the outside of a brick house
You can put up panels like InSoFast easily and cover with siding. You can put strapping and foam board. You can put up foam board like Dryvit and cover with a material that looks like stucco. The...
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Thermador old parts cross reference:
Thermador does not have cross reference for old parts. When I first called my local appliance parts store and then Thermador in 2008 and gave them the model number GPS484GG of the appliance and asked...
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