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Attachment to carry away sawdust
I searched for the attachment for this B&D saw that carries sawdust away. I had no luck. So I built this. But the hose is too stiff. Is there any hose more flexible?
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vintage
If you are planning to sail to Europe, or the Philipines, so you don't get lost, you should definitely have a sextant. is vintage. I don't know how old it is or how many they have, but it's not very...
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Hip roofs
I thought this would interest you all, especially those in hurricane areas: Hip roof - Wikipedia Hip roof - Wikipedia
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Andrew 65, but Ian over 110 dead
Florida's 1992 hurricane Andrew had 65 dead, but Ian has over 110 dead, so far.
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Building a dam around a water heater
My water heater is 15 years old, still working fine, but there's no pan under it and space around it is limited. It's in the basement in an area we don't check often. Eventually it will leak like they...
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OT, Ian Recovery Donations
From the New York Post. <> Charity Navigator <> Hurricane Ian cut a path of destruction through Florida as it barreled through, making landfall in southwest Florida as a category 4 storm. Hurricane...
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On Topic: reversible drill
Hi All, Any one have a suggestion for a reversible drill that won't fall apart and that is loud as hell? Many thanks, -T
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OT: Dad Joke
I was driving when I saw a hitch hiker, so I stopped and picked him up. He said ?Woah, I can't believe you actually picked me up. What if I was a serial killer?? I said ?Not likely, I mean what are...
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On Topic: stripped Moen show cartridge screw
Hi All, I had one of those oh poop moments. I need to change out the shield behind my shower valve. The valve is a Moen 1225 I went to remove the screw inside the knob, the blankidy blank screw...
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Sam's Club Finds New Way to Stick it to the Customer
At least in my area, when you do an online order from Sam's Club and want to pick it up from the local club store, unless you're a Plus Member, they tack on a $4.00 "Pickup Fee" that purports to be...
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Leaking well?
Hey guys! I'll start by saying that I don't know much plumbing terminology... So I'll just attach a photo so at least y'all will have a visual. I've had a slow leak from threaded areas on the well...
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Empty clogged hot water heater
I have a hot water heater on the third floor which still has water in it because a hose at the bottom only let a few gallons out. The spigot has a bend such that a coathanger was shoved in and out a...
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High quality tools
I was using these tools and I appreciated the quality of them. I know they are at least 25 years old. What do you think?
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Re: Best glue for clear plastic refrigerator drawer
Probably methylene chloride, or GOOP. Greg
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Capital One, no thanks.
Capital One, no thanks. I don't think I posted this before. For years Capital One has advertised No Foreign Transaction Fees, so before my last trip abroad, I got a credit card from them. I used the...
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