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Has anyone bought those "Ever Brite" lights (TV Ad)
I can't speak for the actual item you posted but I did buy 4 of these I was surprised at the brightness and how well they work. After 5 winter months, they are still going strong.
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KEPS & SEMS Ffasterners
"Snuffy "Hub Cap" McKinney" wrote in message news: That's what I was saying in the other post- the washer spins, but the beveled shoulder area doesn't. It's just the keeper for the washer. Nice...
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more slow internet
I was checking the speed using the TWC speed test. I noticed that using an XP computer that an old version of MS internet explorer gave a lot better speed on the down load than Google Chrome did....
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Integrating a new comp
Just got the new Lenovo T420 semi-configured . I have questions ...how do I get this Win7 Pro thing to talk to my XP comps on my home network ? And I know it was posted here but I can't find how to...
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garage door sticks/binbs on left side, on last panel going up.
garage door sticks/binds on way up on last panel. I have lubricated everything, rollers, joints,pulleys etc. When opener is disengaged, door works perfectly by hand. This door is 25 years old, but the...
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Idiotic Rocker Switch symbols for ON & OFF
The people with multimeters could run a continuity test. A cheap automotive circuit tester with a battery will show off from on. The people with neither will flip the switch off and on a couple times...
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Updating flat-panel doors
DPB, u Thanx for the Old House website, it was exactly what I am planning to do. Now I can show the clip to my wife so she doesn't think I am crazy for doing it.
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Snowblower: Putting Away For The Season ?
Hi, What's the "best" way of putting away a Snowblower for the off-season ? I always put in some of that Stab-Oil, and pull the starter rope a few times. Don't necessarily re-start it, but imagine...
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worried about contaminating in clean water pipe
i've notices some black hard bits (look like gravel but smaller) in my tub these couple of days and i think they come out of the shower. i'm worried there are leaks on the sewer drain pipe and on...
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Remove melted plastic from ceramic hob?
Plastic carrier bag left on hob which had a ring partially on. Melted plastic now stuck to it, got some off by scraping with a knife but don't want to scrape too much in case I score the ceramic. Have...
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(OT) Computer Monitor flickers
Computer Monitor flickers. It almost looks like a florescent light before they burn out. The picture is clear, but it constantly flickers (dims and brightens). It's a Flat screen LCD Acer 8193w. (or...
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Removing rust stain from fake wood
Thought I'd share this. I went ot a garage sale and there was a small cabinet made from particle board with fake woodgrain. It was solid and in good shape, but there was a rust stain across the whole...
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refrigerators losing freon after unplugging for one year
When you say it was running, does that mean that the compressor was running continuously or just that it was plugged in? Are the condenser coils warm to the touch? To have this happen to 3 is very...
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(OT) About New Orleans being built below sea level
I was just watching a program on tv about New Orleans, which showed a lot about the buildings, culture, and other stuff. They briefly showed how it's built below sea level (which I knew), but I was...
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Anchor to asphalt
Hi All, I am building a storage "room" under an outdoor staircase. The area around the stairs is asphalt. I want to anchor the bottom walls to the asphalt. I do plan on liquid nails but I'd like to...
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