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Bust up a cast iron bathtub
Tiny bathroom renovation. 5-ft built-in 50-year-old cast iron bathtub needs to come out. Because of the configuration, it can't come out in one piece. I need to bust it up. My SawsAll is on its last...
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Cutting concrete patio?
Here's the situation. I have a stamped concrete patio where the concrete apparently was not finished off with the proper consisten pitch so that water will drain. There are two areas where pools of...
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Lawn Mower - Disconnecting shut off brake permanently
I have a push mower with a Briggs engine. It's about 4 years old. On the handle there is a lever that must be held down all the time to keep it running. I find that thing annoying to say the least....
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Locating centerline
How can I locate the center-line on one of the flat sides of an oblong piece of wood?
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Handywoman
This is a video,you have been notified. http://screen.yahoo.com/episode-54-liz-29826665.html?c903f33b-b9df-4040-b139-70a83c4b561b
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Frost Free faucet
I just put in a frost free faucet. It was working OK for a while but then it started to get not come on. If I played with it (off, on, off, on ) then it would come on. Now no matter what I do it won't...
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OT - ice cream truck suffers in the heat
TinyURL was created! The following URL: 40127159343573&set=a.420831227939833.891 92.420824577940498&type=1&ref=nf has a length of 112 characters and resulted in the following TinyURL which has a...
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laundry cold water valve cannot turn off
The cold water laundry valve cannot be turned off. I tried to turn it off but it appears stuck. Any tips on how to close it? The hot water valve can be fully turned on and off. Here are 3 pictures of...
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Open WiFi network....
I know a couple of people that have open wi-fi and think it is OK. They don't care if anyone uses it gratis. Maybe this will change their minds.
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air gap valves
I know codes dictate if you need one, we do not need one in our area. However, after reading about them, I would feel better if we had one. Do you need to mount it up by the faucet? Alternatives?...
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How far to hang light
Hanging a mini pendant over the kitchen sink. Box is out 12" from wall, we have 7'6" ceilings. Is there a standard, or is it preference? We're both just under 6' tall, I'm sure we don't want it in our...
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Reducing Dead Animal Smell
A squirrel made its way through an opening to the attic, then down the interior of a wall in our master bedroom. We have since had an exterminator company seal off the opening, but the squirrel died...
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Eradicate Moth Damage to your Carpets
What's your trip charge, to western NY, USA? Just wondering. Christopher A. Young Learn more about Jesus . The Tapestry Moth or Carpet Moth (Trichophaga tapetzella) is found all around the world. In...
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stucco in abq
I'd like to thank this forum for its useful comment, and I'm proud to report that I have good-looking week-old stuccoed parapets, thanks to the sage advice of Oren from Las Vegas. I'd give you Janet's...
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OT: Walmart -> Where Food Stamps Go to Die
exemplifies the ghetto status of the U.S. economy more than the success of Wal-Mart in the face of the ongoing destruction of what was once a vibrant and strong middle class. In case you missed it,...
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