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dripping shower, fix didn't work
I have had a steady drip from the shower. At first turning it off harder s topped it, then that stopped working. So, I took it apart. It's a two faucet shower, unknown brand. The washer on the end was...
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Tip of the day, August 20, 2013, old shop vacs
My six gallon shop vac is from the late 1980s. White and blue steel tank, and still works fine. Well, mostly. * If the air venting gets hot, the system is clogged. Stop and take care of it. * If the...
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Push Lawn Mower Needs NO Gasoline
I've developed a new push lawn mower that needs no gasoline or other petroleum fuel. It's pretty simple actually. I built a solid platform out of 2inch treated lumber. I attached four strong wheels on...
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Need advice on emergency bent trumpet horn repair
My grandchild dropped the trumpet, denting the horn: He was crying up a storm (probably because he doesn't want me to tell his mom). Do you think the now-bent trumpet can be saved before mom finds...
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Anyone ever take apart / disassemble a Gardena Turbo Drive sprinkler head?
I've got one of these: Technically it's a Gardena Turbo Drive Sprinkler on a Spike 36849-6. I've got the top grey section separated from the lower orange section, but I don't know if the top grey...
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List of Eclipse TS and Repair Links
Various links I have collected in troubleshooting & repairing ECU and various sensors & wiring to all my buddies at these 3 newsgroups who have helped me out a LOT and other folks looking for info on...
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VCR OTA Connection
VHS recording Yes, I still have one of those 'ancient' gadgets and it still works....BUT. ..since the Time Warner/CBS 'warfare' I am now stuck on how I can record so me of my favorite shows on CBS...
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how can i find drainage pipe under paver driveway?
We have about 12yrs old paver driveway & I know they placed several pipes under driveway at 8-12 feet distance. Unfortunately I didnt mark spot where they left pipes. now how can i find those drain...
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Curing Latex Paint In A Trailer?
My daughter painted a chair with latex paint. It's been drying for about 18 hours. She'll be taking it to college in 3 days. If I put the chair in my trailer, which will get much hotter than the...
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Patio cover
I will be putting up a patio cover for a friend. He is interested in a metal cover like the one here. Does someone recognize the material ? Painted steel or aluminum ? Would Loews or Home Deposit...
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GARAGE DOOR
My garage Door 139.53635srt not working if I click my wall opener I just hear a click and the light blinks on opner 5 times. nothing happens any idea guys
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unrolling solar cover from reel
We have a kidney shaped pool (16x32). We bought a solar blanket & reel. The directions say for a kidney shaped pool put reel about 1/3 or a little more from the end of the pool & pull up a 3 inch fold...
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frequent pump runs
Hie everyone. I have a submersible pump with a fl 7 composite bladder tank. The pump turns on at 40 and off at 60. Every time I flush the toilet, the pump turns on. Is this normal? I thought that the...
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OT: I want one.
|main5|dl1|sec3_lnk2%26pLid%3D359491 or: Today in our continuing series entitled "Robots That Will Eventually Drink The Liquid From Your Eyeball In Your Sleep" we present the STAR.V3, a superfast,...
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OT car auction
If you are a car guy, you dream about finding stuff like this Included is a 1978 Corvette with 5 miles A 1959 Chevy with 5 miles...
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