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help with 4 light fixtures, 3-way and 4-way light switch problem
Let me explain the situation. There are 4 floors - base, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Each floor has a light fixture. The previous owners used a timer to control all the lights. To save energy my friend decided...
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Water heater - time to replace??
I have a Rheem 41V40, 50 gallon, gas hot water heater in our house - not sure how long it has been here - the serial number is 0502 103535. I got in the habit of turning the water off at the street...
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Tankless water heaters
Does anyone have experience with tnakless water heaters? Are they really cheaper than a central water tank? Do I need one installed next to every hot water tap? What is the cost (roughly)? Any...
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Gas Lamp Manufacturer
I am renovating an old outdoor gas lamp that was converted to low-voltage electricity and nobody, including glass suppliers seem to be able to duplicate the glazing and design. I see these all over...
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Why you should change your vehicle to flex fuel
Dear Everyone, as you know the price of the Oil is more and more increasing, while the oil supply is decreasing. Moreover Oil is causing wars, terror, oil spills and a lot of greenhouse gases. By...
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Paint/primer combined
You guys trust the combined paint/primer (I am thinking mainly of the Behr stuff advertised by the BORG, but maybe there are others)? I have about 1500 sq of newly drywalled wall space to paint. It's...
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Is this Benchgrinder ready for the trash??
I inherited a rough looking old bench grinder. I put a plug on it and the thing wouldn't turn on. As I said it was pretty old and also kind of rusty. I figured I'd look inside before doing anything...
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Hot Water Heater Problem
We have a gas water heater, the tank kind, and for some reason maybe one day a week for my morning shower I have to turn the dial as far as it goes to the hot side just to get a decent hot shower. I...
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13 years ago
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kahrs provence jatoba 14mm
i need a few m2 of this floor to finish a job. Please let me know if you have any to sell. I'm in the UK. Thanks Chris
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How to Write a Winning Dissertation
Writing a Dissertation requires mastery of research methods for valid and reliable data collection, availability of all the resources and perfection of dissertation format, structure and citation...
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Fitting fittings on PVC pipe
I'm using the standard schedule 40 PVC piping to construct railings for a platform. No water (or any other fluid) will flow through the pipes but I need to disassemble the railings for storage, hence...
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13 years ago
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aggravating web stores
2nd run in with a place[two different places] that wants special treatment from the credit card company, like some conglomerate cares what they want. have a billing address that is a po box, and...
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Critter Conundrum
Here's the history: We live in the woods. We bought our house about 10 yrs ago, and at the time, it had been essentially vacant for about 2 years. consequently, there were some mouse issues (that's...
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Regarding: pitfalls in replacing old toilet? [update]
I'd asked in June about replacing an old toilet and had some concerns about the ability of the new models to flush well. I'll post the update that the new Kohler Wellworth flushes like a champ....
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My new snow blower - video
Some of you may remember that I asked for advice on which snowblower to purchase. I made my decision, purchased a unit and put a video of it on youtube. I think you'll agree that I made a wise...
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