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OT. Vehicle Salvage Title
I'm looking for a cheap used vehicle. I've run across a couple with salvage titles due to hail damage. Has anyone been through the process of buying one and registering it?
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leaf blower burned up my cord
I have a corded leaf blower and an attachment I use to blow out my gutters from the ground. Toro makes an attachment that actually fits correctly on their model blower. I noticed a little burning odor...
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go solar shingle
Is it true these work no better than a layer of saltine crackers? Go Solar Shingle Go Solar Shingle
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AA Alkaline Battery Leakage Damage
Had a bad bunch of AA alkaline batteries that leaked and put white powdery and generally scuzzy corrosion deposits on the spring terminals of several AA-using devices. I got a lot of it off and the...
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Basement Foundation
I have an open basement foundation on my property that has never been built on. I am wanting to just fill in the foundation and build my house next to it. My question is can I just leave the walls on...
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OT. Lunar Eclipse
. <>This is the last total lunar eclipse for three years. On November 8 (depending on time zone), the Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and turn red. Here’s what you need to know about the...
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Meteor Hits California House
in California. <> Officials are looking into the possibility that a meteorite destroyed a home in California Friday night. Officials are looking into the possibility that a meteorite destroyed a home...
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Gas shortage UK
It's happening already.... 've never seen the cables from Europe maxed out before. Looks like the gas tank's running out.... Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos...
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Mains power voltage drop to reduce usage?
Instead of rolling blackouts when there's a power shortage, why don't we just allow (or deliberately) the voltage and frequency to drop? Wouldn't that make a lot of devices use less?
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Daylight Stupid Time?
Is Daylight Stupid Time ending this weekend?
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Advice with carport
I am planning on building a carport on the side of my house (backyard) and I would like some advice about that if possible. I'm considering two options in terms of size: 20' x 24' or 24' x 24'. Here...
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What material is used to support heating elements?
I'm trying to repair a vintage electric heater. What do you call the stuff which looks like silver coloured cardboard, to support the heating element? I want to order some, but have no idea what to...
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Goalsetter Recall
Wall mounted basketball goal recalled. <> Consumers should stop using the recalled wall-mounted basketball goals immediately and contact Goalsetter for free removal of the basketball goal with a full...
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Mica sheet in microwave
Simple question Can I flip the mica card over? The front is not bad but rather use the unused back. Fine?
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"My Little Margie"
If you are 75 y.o. or more, you may remember "My Little Margie" from TV in the 50's. I'd almost forgotten it, but I found it on youtube and it's really good. There are at least 12 episodes, probably...
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