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Faraday bags and other scarey things
standard cars where access without raising the alarm requires the key, keyless entry models can be tricked into thinking a key is present through a transmitter and receiver device. If your cars...
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As long as we have power ...
I can at least flush the toilets . I wouldn't drink the water from our well , but the toilet don't care . Might get tiresome hauling it in by the bucket , so I'm going to rig a hose to fill the tank...
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Uneven land due to sinking
Uneven land due to sinking If one area of the ground sinks and the ground is no longer even, can one just spread dirt to make the ground even again and the original grass will grow up through the...
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Why don't we have spherical wheels on computer chairs, which would easily rotate in any direction, like the ones in the old mice?
Why don't we have spherical wheels on computer chairs, which would easily rotate in any direction, like the ones in the old mice?
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And it gets worse !
Due to the extreme cold the water company is having problems with their equipment . We "might have water back up by tomorrow afternoon - if we're lucky" . I did pick up and install a new pressure...
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Natural Gas Fuel Cell hose backup generator? (2023 Update)
Hi All, Any of you guys hear about a fuel cell home backup generator that runs on Natural Gas? -T
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Home again ...
You've just returned home from visiting with family for several days in another city several hours drive away . While you were gone , a severe cold front has come thru with sub-zero temps . What's the...
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Scrap metal prices (2023 Update)
In case you are getting rid of some, this will give an idea of the value Current Scrap Metal Prices in the United States. Check metal prices for copper, wire, steel, aluminum, brass, cans, catalytic...
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Will two table radios always be in phase, out of phase/
Technical qustion about wave valleys and troughs and if two radio playing the same station will be in phase wrt all frequencies, or if some will cancel out? And why is it low frequencies are famous...
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DIY dog repellant
I am looking for a diy project to protect myself against "rogue" dogs. I was bitten by a dog while bike riding. The dog bit thru some blue jeans and drew blood. I live in a apartment and aggressive...
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O T Quiz
Quiz: 1) Do you put your coat on with the left arm first, or the right arm? On a scale of 1-10, how hard is it to get the other arm in? 2) Try putting in the other arm first. Now, on a scale of 1-10,...
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waffle iron heating element replacement?
Hi, Trying to help repair an italian waffle maker. Originally 220V but someone converted to 110 (not sure how yet but that's a problem for later). It appears the heating elements are old and damaged...
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Check your tire pressure
With the cold we are all experiencing, remember to check your tire pressure. I went out this morning and they were a couple of pounds low and temperature will drop more today. Of course, I used...
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Dodged a bullet
Colder than normal in Memphis at near zero. We're down for Christmas . Got in the shower here at our son's house and no cold water . He didn't know about that outside faucet on the same water line ......
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for the man who has everything:
Not too late for Xmas, for the man who has everything: can't be delivered in time but after you order you can print this and put it in a box with a ribbon. This is definitely home repair related.
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