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Washcloth down bathtub drain
So I had a plumber over to my condo unit (2nd floor) to fix a toilet issue (water spot on ceiling of unit below me). That night, no joke, a baby wash cloth went down our bathtub drain. I have tried...
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Roof venting, ridge vent or power fan?
I'm getting a new roof which of course has lead into the age old discussion of how best to vent it. I've got 2 contractors saying ridge only is best, the other insisting that power fans are superior....
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Kitchen musings..... shelving vs. cabinets, notions of design....
( RCM-ers.... skip down to the alum. plate section) (RW peeple -- stop whining..... yeah, I know, it's not wood, it's anti-wood, deal with it) Awl -- Since ahm fixin up m'shop, The Wife is REALLY...
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"Measure once... and you may have to cut a bunch."
I got a new fridge (new for us), and am quite pleased. Unloaded it into the garage, cleaned the inside, and plugged it in. Runs like a champ. Now it's time to swap out the 25-year old machine for its...
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This "Advanced Power Ultra" DAWN soap (new): Anyone try it? (Sticks on my hands)
I do a lot of shopping at Costco. Last time I went, I was out of Dawn soap. Instead of having the Dawn I was used to, they had this new stuff, Dawn ultra, Advanced Power, Overnight soaking power IN 5...
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OT Online vendors want my phone number. DO NOT CALL?
It seems like more and more online vendors want my phone number, and they even make it a required field. Has anyone else noticed this? These are places that sell things for a dollar or 20, not 2000...
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Oil canning (noisy ducts) in walls
Hello everyone. The ducts in my house make a loud booming noise when the heat turns on and again after it cools down. Sounds like someone is banging a metal trash can with a hammer. It's so loud that...
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New Outdoor TV Installation
My buddy Eddy Bob Whisenant won a lottery and is gettin a new TV installed out at the trailer park and it's a big-un. ^_^ TDD http://bit.ly/porschedesignfans http://www.cseed.tv The video shows the C...
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OT, The Heck With Tonka Toys
Why play with those little things when you get to play with the real thing? ^_^ TDD
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OT New levels of surveilance
http://www.coolestone.com/media/5354/ARGUS---This-May-Blow-Your-Mind/
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Need help identifying this metal
Actually, I don't need any help, because it was stolen from me. Why are we Americans cannibalizing our own country like this? ========================= February 19, 2013 5:25 PM NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)...
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replacing clothes washer door bellow
Our clothes washer is 9+ years old and the door bellow (goes between the door and drum in a front-loading clothes washer) needs to be replaced. I found the part. Is this something that can be replaced...
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Ot Bradley Manning
Been in jail for one thousand days now. Still no trial?
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How to recycle old Reel to Reel tapes?
I'm getting rid of a few hundred old 7" reels of recording tape. Anyone have an idea how to do it outside of just throwing them out? I don't care about security, it's just old music. They are heavy...
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So this is what passes for higher eduction these days?
Your american ways and customs are strange and frightening to us Canadians. Your collective descent into the toilet continues... ============================== Columbia professor strips down to...
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