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OT - Would you buy based on this description?
My parents recently spent a night at a hotel that had Sleep Number beds. They kind of liked the bed, so my dad went online to do a little research. He learned that besides the mattresses, they also...
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How to play (wirelessly?) audio from PC to hi-fi across house?
computer -->acrossHouse--> hi-fi? (Boss says "SEE NO WIRES!") (Why the effort: hi-fi has vintage-1969 BOSE 901 incredible-sounding speakers, backed against old-house HARD plaster wall (ideal/required...
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Is there a difference between the use of the word montage vs collage
Well, the rather embarrassingly mundane impetus for the word was the conundrum of how to describe these "things" that I recently created in order to help others clean toilet bowls. Are those "things"...
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OT, Crazy British Fother Mucker!
Young Limey mad scientist experiments with low voltage, astronomical current. Don't try this at home. ^_^ TDD Photonicinduction 50,000 Amp High Current Transformer Completed 25kva - 75 kva...
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Charge by the hour, do job with high risk.
I have agreed to try and jack up some sagging drywall in a 40 year old house that was installed improperly. (See help I got in the following thread, ) So I think I have come up with a plan of attack,...
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OT Funeral Home expenses
This was a friend of my niece. I don't have any details about her family. The web site says.......... In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to Miller Funeral Home to help with Katie?s expenses....
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Erratic engine cranking
The grass is starting to grow so I need our riding mower. After a winter of non-use and a battery charge I managed to get it started. Briefly. Not unusual, frequently dies if I don't get the...
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Deer GP:
When i have to have "that" test again in 2 years or thereafter, please be putting more lube on your gloved finger.... This was not a good day to be walking to and from the GP's office for the annual...
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OT/Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Oh those crazy Canadian teens just wanna have fun. We Americans had such high hopes for our northern neighbors, hoping that they could rise above and be a shining example for the rest of. I guess on...
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Window A/C circuit requirements
I am adding some new circuits to a 2nd floor apartment and I need to decide how to do the wiring to accommodate window air conditioners. There are two rooms involved -- a living room and a bedroom....
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Blocked Soakaway
My property has a septic tank that needs emptying more and more frequently. Does this mean the soakaway is blocked? If so, is there any way to unblock it please? Thx
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Replace leathers on a pitcher hand pump
I need to replace the leathers on a pitcher hand pump. Does anyone know if you have to soak the leather before you install them? If so how long and in what? I have heard that if they are properly...
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Mixed voltages in a conduit
I know that you are not allowed to mix, say a low voltage line in a conduit with line voltage wires. My question is, can you mix them if either the line voltage wires or the low voltage wires are in...
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Sanding rounded parts
I'm refinishing an old-style TV cabinet. I've stripped off the original polyurethane and stain from the cabinet. What's the best way to remove the stain from the inside corners and from the round...
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OT, Jonathan Winters, RIP
He was one of my very favorite funny men, he didn't have to be foul and profane like many of today's main stream P.L.L.C.F. approved comics. o_O TDD Home - Jonathan Winters
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