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OT, Coca Cola
Uncle Monster posted for all of us... I guess it was this hack-nuts version of water injection? Hmmm what does the ingredient label for Coke list-water? I don't like seeing these videos because...
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Can I use the old flexible conduit?
Hello all: I have a home built in 1950. I?m planning to rewire the home. I loo ked under the crawlspace and saw that the whole house is wired with wires in flexible metal conduits. If I can use these...
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Trying to get an unwanted month of Amazon Prime refunded.
No question here. Just a possibly intersting story: I had to sign up for Amazon Prime because I was leaving town soon and needed some things for the trip. They all arrived on time. Forgot to cancel...
 
Increase water flosser capacity
Why mess up the whole bathroom? I use those small disposable brushes to floss. They get under bridges and tight spaces. I was never happy with a Water Pic.
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OT. No mistresses allowed now?
Golly, gee whiz. What's this world coming to? This is from an article in the New York post. "According to another source, ?it could be just that, in the current environment we?ve reached a tipping...
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Growing giant vegetables in Wales
Monster vegetables without having to endure terrible cold winters in Alaska. 200 pound vegetables. Another good video is, 12 fruit trees that thrive in the desert with little care
 
Silkscreening
I know someone who has a silkscreening business for making t-shirts. One of their lights failed and he asked me to look at it. There is an ancient power supply that runs off 240 volts and seems to...
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Use the proper equipment
If you find yourself asking, do I need a ladder, am I to old to stand on this chair or couch? Get the ladder!!!!! Years ago I thought I can stand on the couch to take down Christmas decorations. I...
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.. be careful UP there .
It takes just one little slip-up to change many lives for a long time. John T. Doug Musson and his family have decorated their Spruce Avenue home for more than 30 years and the yearly display...
 
Chargemaster rates..
I suggest that you do a web search for 'chargemaster rates' and read up on it. Here's a web link for a start: What, no comments? No one learned anything about how much we are getting ripped off by the...
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Genie garage door force adustment
The garage door has a 3-5" gap from the floor when closing, the force adjustment has been max to up arrow. Also noticed that placing the arrow in the middle of the adjustment gets the same result of...
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OT. A Cappella Christmas
A bit of Christmas music. Home Free: or And Pentatonix: or Get our holiday album, FULL OF CHEER, on iTunes: http://smarturl.it/FullOfCheeriTunes?...See us perform this song LIVE on TOUR!...
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Water filter light
On my Kenmore refrigerator, the water filter light has been working fine for years. The last time the light turned yellow, I ordered a new filter. And a few weeks later, the filter light turned back...
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Anyone know any tricks to separate 5gal pails stuck together?
You can turn them upside down, hold the bottom bucket with your feet and then spin the top bucket loose like you're unscrewing it off the other bucket. Or, lean on the inner bucket's rim to bend it...
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Power went out - generator kicked on - but only half the house is lit up?
Sounds like you'll need an Electrician to replace your Relay, as only 1-leg of the generator's feed is activating and the other is getting stuck. As far as I know, you can't take them apart to lube...
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