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my chainsaw is _exceedingly_ hard to start, I'm near pulling my arms right out of their dern sockets... saw has excellent compression. also has _brand new bosch spark plug, correct plug # correctly gapped, & plug is "known to be firing" read more...
In article: stihl 021 chainsaw won't start, unless pulled 62 times daily for 6 days
I wonder if any woodworkers in the group can help me date the table saw I inherited from my uncle. It's an Atlas Model 3020, serial number 001071. I believe he bought it from Sears, and (if so) it had a Craftsman model number beginning 101.XXXX. Possibly it would have read more...
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I have recently purchased a home with a 20+ year old Weil-McLean oil burning hot-water baseboards heating system. This probably sounds crazy, and based on the fact I could find virtually no DIY install guides, is installing a furnace a simple process that a guy can do on his own? read more...
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Hello all! I recently purchased a used univeral remote control (off ebay) that unfortunately was in a smoking home. The thing stinks of smoke, and the buttons themselves (which are made of rubber) are actually stained yellow (they used to be white) from the smoke. I took the remote apart read more...
In article: Cleaning rubber buttons from a remote
The soil my yard sits on it extremely rocky. It's very nice soil, all glacial till and stream bed composition, but more rocks than I care to count. Digging a hole is an exercise in futility as I will encounter round rocks about the size of a baseball or grapefruit more often than not. read more...
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Motorway speed cameras
posted on 03-23-2019
As it is over three weeks since the yellow camera flashed and no NIP has arrived I assume that they are just there for fun. TBH a different one got me on the way back so that's two cameras in one ... read more »OT - Goodbye Mom
posted on 03-23-2019
Hope this touches you the way it touched me! GOODBYE MOM A young man shopping in a supermarket noticed a little old lady following him around. If he stopped, she sto... read more »my nutone bathroom model 9905-r02
posted on 12-25-2018
my nutone bathroom model 9905-r02 also has a heating element. When the heating element is used, it does blow hot for a minute or two and then blows the circuit breaker. I replaced the heating element... read more »Is turning off water to outside faucet at 20 degrees okay?
posted on 11-19-2018
I have an out door faucet which is fed from a pipe in my basement. The basement temperature is never less than 70 degrees. The pipe to the outside goes through a concrete block wall to the outside ... read more »Home Building
April Wilkergson
posted on 03-19-2019
I don't know if any of you are familiar by this youngish woman. I discovered her about 3 years ago and I am impressed with the jobs she has taken on. She has a good presence and is mature, easy... read more »Fine Homebuilding magazines available
posted on 07-19-2018
Fine Homebuilding magazines available FREE if you pick them up in Fairfax Virginia or $25 shipping costs if I ship them. Issues 1 thru 145 – missing 4, 75, 82, 86, 93, 112, 124, 138, 139, 142 Al... read more »leadership study program on urban innovations
posted on 05-04-2018
This year’s Leaders Study Program on Urban Innovations is in Vancou ver and scheduled between August 27-30th August .The city’s extraordin ary success meant that the city’s name itself has... read more »Can I Run 40:1 Oil In 50:1 Equipment?
posted on 07-02-2018
Hello, I was wondering if I could run 40:1 gas ratio in a 50:1 gas ratio, my old string trimmer died and that took 40:1. I have 2 gallons of 40:1 gas. I am getting a new string trimmer and blower tha... read more »Home Climate
Honeywell thermostat
posted on 03-10-2019
Hi, I’ve programmed the thermostat according to a schedule that suits me however when I run the device; it says wake in the PM and runs off an entire different schedule from what I set it to. I’v... read more »Other Home Topics
What is the best vacuum cleaner for hardwood floors and carpet?
posted on 01-23-2019
Our very old and faithful Dyson vacuum sadly gave in and stopped working after about 25 years. Our local vacuum cleaner shop would not even look at it. It's time to move on and find a replacement. We... read more »Lawn and Garden
Lunar Eclipse Tonite, also super "blood" moon
posted on 01-21-2019
Lunar Eclipse Tonite, also super blood moon 936pm-240am US East coast 1141-1243 total https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2019-january-21 read more »EWG's 2019 Dirty Dozen list
posted on 03-20-2019
Hi All, Of some mind interest: the Environmental Working Group's 2019 top dozen pesticide contaminated vegi's: Kale rejoins the 'Dirty Dozen' list as one of the most contaminated with pesticides... read more »COLOGUARD
posted on 03-21-2019
If Miss Recktum hada used it, perhaps her ass-a-hole wouldn't bet sewn up today. Think about it... read more »Home Owner's Library
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