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Question On Foundation Project For Hillside House
A friend of mine lives in a hilly neighborhood in CA. Many houses are built such the road is basically at roof level. You park up near the road and go *down* to enter the house on the 2nd floor. The...
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Coin sized lithium battery safety
I have a wooden drawer that seemed to have some dark purple liquid in it ( junk drawer has a lot of stuff in it ). While reaching for something my hand got some purple liquid on it. I looked in the...
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Where can I buy a large analogue meter?
Where can I buy a large analogue meter? Big enough to show to a room of people, about a foot long pointer.
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Data brokers tracking you on the internet
Sure you are being tacked. This John Oliver video gives you a pretty good idea. You can get the gist starting at 20 minutes but the end is really the best part
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Low Voltage at combo switch
I have a combination switch. 1 switch works a porch light and the other switch works yard lights. I have it wired as 1 common and the 2 leads out to lights. Im maintaining 120V across switch to porch...
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2 years ago
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Russia jamming GPS in Ukraine
Russia has, it seems, been jamming GPS in Ukraine and iirc along the border. I presume the US could stop the sending of GPS signals by satellites that serve Russia, although doing so would also stop...
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one final question related to the sink leaking!
One final question here and that has to do with the sink leaking. While I was trying to use the plunger in the bathroom sink in an attempt to restore drainage, I suddenly noticed water on the floor....
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them designers of old thyme washing machines had some smarts..
Our, I dunno, 40 y/o (purchased used...) traditional top loading Whirlpool brand clothes washer started glitching. Description: It's got a center mounted, upright, split agitator where the bottom half...
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snaking bathroom sink drain didn't help much
I have a bathroom sink drain that has very often run slow to a stop over the years. Many times in the past, I was able to plunge it and it would run fine again, but for stubborn times I have one of...
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2 years ago
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how to neutralize Liquid Plumber spill
Have a sink that Liquid Plumber didn't help and in fact went out over the top and onto the floor. What's the best way to neutralize and clean up? Thank you.
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2 years ago
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Adjusting an atomizer circuit
I've bought an atomizer circuit and "speaker", which appears to want a water depth of 1cm. However the tank/valve I have produces 2cm depth. Is there a way to change the electronics to make it vibrate...
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2 years ago
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Deteriorated garage door
This is the side door, for humans, not the main door for cars. There is water damage near the bottom: the bottom rail is still intact and in good shape. The part that's coming apart appears to be just...
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recall - wall beds
safety recall - wall beds - - if not installed properly, might fail & hurt you. was surprised at the number of these sold in Canada - 53000 - ! John T.
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2 years ago
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3.5mm audio jack
I wish Radio Shack was still around. I want to make a few standard 3.5mm audio extension cables. I can find on Amazon TRS 3-pole male/female solder connectors. That's what I need for my current...
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Well that's a new one
A 1 second powercut managed to crash my soldering iron!
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