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Worry, worry
Had to turn on the electric blanket last night. Now I can worry about frozen water lines and, worse, frozen electric lines! Heater won't work with frozen electrons. Always need more to worry about.
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Pruning shears
I just bought some pruning shears today at a local nursery, that I have done business with for many years, for what I thought was a lot of money; about $50. The first thing was the force required on...
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How to cut round hole in metal siding?
I'm putting on some metal siding which comes in 3' wide sheets. (Ribbed Pole Barn steel). There is a garden hose faucet there. My thought is to shut off the water, unscrew the faucet, leaving just the...
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How to spend 3 bucks to save 225
I just bought some LED lamps from Walmart. It says I can save up to 226 over the lifetime of these bulbs vs incandescent. The box says the lamps will last 18 years *. The warranty is for 3 years....
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Clothes wrapped around agitator Kenmore compact washer model 110.42722200
I have tried everything to remove this agitator! I have removed the screw on the side of the agitator and wedged a broom with a rope to pull it up. Will not budge!!! There is no bolt under the fabric...
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Tool Score !
Just picked up a Ridgid tile saw at the local outlet store , looks like it might have made just a few cuts . Looks like new , lists for $190 , I got it for $65 ... and just in time . My son has my...
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Car Question
I am not sure if this forum responds to car questions? I do not know of a newsgroup car site. I just bought a new car battery, and have an install issue. The battery's negative post is smaller than my...
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8 years ago
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OT. All American Makers
It's a show on the Science Channel, Wednesday evenings. Inventors try to convince Marc Portney to give them money to progress with their inventions. Portney has two guys that test the products. He...
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i need a gas tank for a ryobi 280r leaf blower,part#791-147350 includes 4,5,7.
just send me a price!
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8 years ago
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How To Fill In Area Between Asphalt Driveway And Paver Pad?
What product should be used to fill in an odd shaped area between an asphalt driveway and a paver pad? A picture is worth a thousand words, so I'll only use a hundred or so in this post. Note the area...
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Barn Neutral Saga Continues (Was Bizarre Electrical)
Other was getting disjointed w/ too many side bars and false starts, etc., ... so thought I'd update. Just finished cleaning up and putting new connector (threads stripped on the old 'un getting it...
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my hoover steamvacleaks
My steamvac is leaking from bottom o it.
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8 years ago
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Block Masons
Earn their pay and have my respect . "It's all in the mud , git yer mud right and it's easy." Well ... I've learned it's not easy , but it can be done . Yesterday I learned how to set the bottom row ,...
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Fifteen years, and two hours
About fifteen years ago, I put an AC in my living room window. Some Great Stuff foam around it, and it was fine for a while. Started to tilt a bit much, so I put some wood brace under it. From the AC...
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Bizarre Electrical
OK, I've had a continuing hassle develop w/ the ground in the old barn over the last year or so. Finally, about two months ago I replaced the ground rod w/ new and all seemed well. As of about a week...
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