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- IF GUNS WERE LIKE COMPUTERS -
- IF GUNS WERE LIKE COMPUTERS - You're walking thru the woods and see a huge 20 point buck right ahead of you..... You raise your rifle and begin to point the barrel toward the buck. You look down the...
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Painting Glossy Wood Panelling With Latex
In the past I have prepped wood paneling with something with a name like "liquid sandpaper" - very strong smelling, and I am sure quite toxic. I followed with latex paint, and the results were...
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(dry) "Fitted stone" facades
In preparation for house paint (probably this Summer/Fall), I'm trying to decide what to do with the porches. Exterior of each is cheap, painted paneling. Rest of house is stucco over block. I could...
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Draining Hot Water Heaters
Absolutely, at least for Sears and AOSmith. I cut one of mine open and there was a layer like vinyl, about 1/4", clearish, a little whitish, translucent. I had to work to pry it away from metal shell...
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Humidifier belt and media
A couple times this week, the drive belt for my floor model Kenmore humidifer jumped off. I have a spare belt off a similar model. But, that spare belt jumped also. Figure it may be working too hard,...
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microwave oven saga
Our GE JEM25DM3BB 1.0 cubic foot microwave oven crapped out recently and we couldn't find a suitable substitute. The oven functions would work, but it wouldn't heat. The problem is the microwave fits...
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(OT) How does McDonald Keep the Golden Arches standing?
QUES: How does McDonald Keep the Golden Arches standing? ANS: Arch Supports!
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If you need any electric motor
When I went out to our cabin Saturday, I noticed furnace quit running for a while. Thank goodness, weather has been mild all along indoor temperature stayed at above freezing. Found out draft inducer...
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Dremel/mototool "bits"
I tend to use my (off-brand) mototool as a grinder/minirouter. So, most of the 8,000 bits in these "kits" are useless sanding disks, sanding drums, etc. Essentially useless for my needs. I'd like to...
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Not only that Carrier moving to Mexico but soon we will be importing Electrical Energy fro South America Read below why:::
On the end of year they calculate how much did you use over the solar. = Because Solar fluctuate with the Sun some months are more some less. You = will be using PG&E at the times when there is no...
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Companies that Stand Behind Their Products
Over the years, I've had good and bad experiences with large companies. I imagine that's true for most people. If I pay money for a product, I expect it to be as advertised. If it's not, I expect the...
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Mail box security?
I've often worried about the security of my rural mail box at the end of my driveway. To the best of my knowledge, I've never lost anything but I still worry. I usually try to put the outgoing mail in...
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Most Stupid Invention of all Time
I just saw an ad for this thing on tv, and I had to go to their website to see if this was a REAL THING, and not a joke. It appears to be real! The Most Stupid Invention of all Time has to be this...
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Carrier Corp.
According to GOP debate last night Carrier Corp is moving to Mexico, = Good luck guys.
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Valentine's Day Notice
If you give your heart to someone this Valentine's Day, please wipe off the blood before you hand it to them !!! :) Happy Valentine's Day.
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