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RV campground wi-fi & cellular antenna/repeater
Friend uses an RV where campgrounds have varying degrees of wi-fi and cellular signal depending on the campsite chosen. He asked me for advice where I would like to ask GENERAL questions of you. The...
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burning ceder trees
For those burning wood how is ceder for burning in a wood stove ? I have a couple of dead ceders about 8 to 10 inches in diameter and just wonder if I should save the wood for burning. I have a...
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What do you call this branch of treatment?
What would you call the medical specialty or profession, related to sports medicine, but not for injuries, but for improving performance. On other trips, I start out fat and slwo and after a few weeks...
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OT: Ping Kinsey: Brits Extra words
Hi Kinsey, This comedy routine will make you see the three little pigs fairy tale in a whole different light. And American use of words too. The ending line is great. Three Little Pigs Like You've...
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Space Rental Agent
This company acts as an intermediary to rent extra space homeowners might have. It's on the long list I never would've thought about as a business. <> Storage units and parking at half the cost of...
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OT Fuel Economy Standards
. Vehicles sold in the U.S. need to average 40 mpg by 2026. <> The motorcycles I've had over the years didn't do much better than that. They were all rice grinders under 1000cc.
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Americans and extra words
Why do Americans add extra words (especially in say an instructional video) like "now what you're gonna wanna do is open the door" instead of "open the door"?
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OT. National Tater Day
<> The local TV hosts claimed there are something like 4000 varieties of potato. Excluding breakfast, a meal without some form of potato is rare. NATIONAL TATER DAY - March 31, 2022 - National Today
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free I pad scsm ?
I bought something off ebay and a popup started out with win a free Ipad. They said I won, but wanted a $ 2 shipping fee. What kind of place would give out free multi hundred dollar items and want $ 2...
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Jacking a door way to install header
I bought a 2 story house a few years ago. There is an 11ft wide doorway on a load bearing wall that doesn't have a proper header. It has sagged about 1 1/8 inch. I need to jack it up. Build some temp...
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Shower enclosure install
I bought a Stanley shower enclosure, but the back panel sides are uneven. Whats the best way cut the panel even.
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Wright's Brass Polish (2023 Update)
What's in it? Is it just sand? It's a pinkish watery fluid. Doesn't seem to work on the brass I tested it on. Is there something better for brass? What's the chemical that cleans tarnished brass best?
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Can decorative concrete retaining wall blocks be used for a lakeshore wall?
Can the decorative 6"x18" concrete blocks, normally used for retaining walls, be used for a 30-36" retaining wall along a lake shore? About half of the wall will be under water during the summer but...
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Refrigerator Control Board shorted-out...
**My Refrigerator Control Board shorted-out. Flames melted a JST connector. I replaced the control board. I replaced the connector. Then I checked all JST connectors that go to the control board with...
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UPS circuits
If I wanted to have multiple outlets in my home on a UPS and didn't want to buy a UPS for each location, Can I put a UPS in the basement and run wires back though the house conduit to each outlet...
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