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Tracing bad sewer smell
This may be a little OT because it's not for home, but church. My church has developed a really bad sewer like smell in one corner of the building, actually by the main entrance. I thought it might be...
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Best way to clean sewage backup on a concrete floor?
I have crap everywhere on my floor and I"m not sure the best west to clean it. Sqeegy it into a shovel? Move it? I broke my shop vac trying to suck it but may give it another shot. Has someone acually...
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Untaped drywall corners
We just stripped off the wallpaper in one of our rooms and found that the corners of the sheetrock are not taped and mudded: the only thing covering the very small gaps was the wallpaper. Will the new...
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OT Pancho
OT Did you know that Pancho, on the Cisco Kid, was during the 6 years the show was filmed, between 70 and 75 years old? He didn't look it, did he. Leo Carrillo State Park was named after him because...
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OT: Ever Wonder What Happeed to Dennis The Menace When He Got Older?
Album Archive
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OT: Beer Prices ?
Has anybody taken the time to compare beer prices between their local beer distributor and various other retail outlets?
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Interesting wwii stuff
Interesting wwii stuff Ultra - Wikipedia
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Outlet recessed too much
The "correct" way is to add an extender to the box, effectively bringing the box out to the front of the wall. However, if the difference is 1/4" or less, I just use small nuts or washers as you...
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How to find a leak in the roof
It's near the vent; I can't get in that part of the attic to see where it's leaking.
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Any TIVO folks here?
I am looking at my options for cutting the cable (Actually satellite) My main concern is what to use for a DVR for broadcast signals. Can I buy an old Tivo for this. Is the guide still being...
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Very OT What does this medical statement mean?
Very OT From the webpage of a concierge (boutique) medical practice "What do I do when I need a specialist? To ensure continuity of care, we will help coordinate all specialist referrals. We feel...
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Square D electrical panel question
Coming up on 70 here.
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3/8" Stainless: Cutting Threads w/Garden-Variety Die?
Probably Sears Craftsman. I need another inch of threads on a couple of 3/8" SS bolts. The make/buy decision is to try to extend the existing threads using a garden-variety die or to bite the bullet...
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Bell MG450GB In-(Wet-)Use Cover
Anyone with any first hand experience with one of these (the cover, not the GFCI):
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Safety glass markings
My understanding is that safety glass is *marked* as such. How "old" is this requirement? I.e., how can I know for sure if particular (old) glass is tempered or not?
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