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GASOLINE & THERMODYNAMICS
Yes, please use your gasoline powered automobile to move on down the line. LOL!
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Why is raw honey from Costco twice as expensive as Filtered ?
Seems to me that raw honey, which is honey right out of the hive, should be *cheaper* than filtered honey, which is honey that has been post processed. But, pricing is the other way around. Why?
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Dial caliper (digital)
Recommendations for a "quality" digital dial caliper? Not looking for something gold-plated. But, also not looking for something that WON'T be working 20+ years hence!
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Horse keeps unplugging cord to stock tank (drinking water)
I have a horse in the barn who keeps unplugging the cord for the water tank heater in there, which provides their drinking water. She's a youngster and I really dont understand why she does this. I...
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Can Floetrol be added to polyurethane?
Can Floetrol be added to polyurethane?
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Maytag repair saga continued
Finally, I got another repair man to come over and again when he saw the pa ckage that whirlpool sent me to have them install it, he tried at all cost to avoid installing it, even after the phone call...
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Free Party Hats
Traffic cones work well, and double as a megaphone for any noisemakers. Your mother will be proud of you for saving a dollar !!!! :) Happy New Year
 
Happy new year!
My usual plans. Be home by 8 PM, stay home. Go to bed bout 9 PM.
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WAY OT: Leftover food
Went to Red Lobster the other day and had Chicken Alfredo which was yummy. Had to make a mad dash and leave early. Had the dinner put in carry out container, paid, then left. The wife forgot to put it...
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OT No wonder we're running out of numbers.
FAIL... one too many TA's. [g]
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Solvent For Contact Cement ?
Hello, What's a good solvent for removing some Contact Cement splatter ? Some is fairly old. Would hope that the solvent would not attack the paint surface which is a factory applied paint job to the...
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Heavy blankets on top or on bottom in bed to keep warm?
I am not bothered by wool and I feel that it's warmer in bed with the heavy blankets on the bottom but my girlfriend is itched by wool and she feels the heavy blankets should go on top with the softer...
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How much heat is lost in a steaming hot shower anyway?
The wife doesn't like the house being set at 55 degrees so she (and the teen) take long showers, only leaving the bathroom when the 50 gallon hotwater tank runs cold. My propane hotwater heater is set...
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OT - Funny Noises from SWMBO's Jeep Compass
I'm posting this here because all the Jeep sites I can find on usenet look like they've had next to no new posts on them for the last year or more. And, there seem to be more knowledgeable folks here...
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Battery boost
What do you recomend for a dead batery booster?
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