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OT, Don't Make A Redheaded Woman Angry
Crazy?! You wanna see crazy you cheating SOB?! ^_^
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Weird finish. How to repair.
I've got a bedroom suite, thirty or more years old, whose finish (whatever it is) has turned, um, "sticky." As a consequence, it hold dust like a flocked Christmas tree! I could, and probably will,...
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What is This Cabinet Finish?
Hi, I don't get what this is. Looks like a fine film that came off a bathroom cabinet in a couple small places and was overhanging an edge. It curled up as I removed it from the edge. If someone knows...
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Briggs Carb Compare
Anyone with a lot of Briggs experience know if a 390323 carb be used to replace a 490419 which is NLA? They look identical. Both for 8HP engines. I suppose there could be hidden differences like the...
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OT -- avoid the flu shot?
(edited for length. Read full article on the web.) on the Flu Shot Scam Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 I attended a webinar presented by Dr. Sherry Tenpenny, perhaps the country's leading expert on the...
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Cow Proof Fence? Not Electrified
Hi and Happy Holidays, What would take to build a fence that cows could not break through or jump over? We have a recurring problem with a neighbor's cows breaking through our fence. We are looking...
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Garage Door repairs: DIY
It can be frustrating when your remote control or key-less entry pad stops working and I know there are lots of people who prefer to "Do It Yourself". If you are having troubles closing your garage...
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Washing Machine Outlet Box
Need to replace the box 2 x 1/2" sweat conn valves prefer quarter turn with stub so as not to melt the box when connencting, drain center located and 2", box sturdy Presently have metal and all I see...
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20-Volt Li-Ion power tools? -- I don't think so
I think it was here that I posted a few months back that I had discovered that the allegedly 19.2-Volt "Craftsman" power tools use the same five Li-Ion cells (3.6V per cell) as other manufacturers use...
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Grass trimmer full-throttle tuning?
the plastic plug so that the high-speed jet can be adjusted. Good idea, bad idea, no big deal? Thanks. Show how to remove the tamperproof carburetor plug on an Echo Weedwacker to adjust the high speed...
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Painting galvanized panels
Pressure wash with vinrgar, like you said, and then pressure rinse twice as long. Let set for a week or more, preferably a month or more, to weather the galvanized at least a little bit. But if it...
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Pool Pumps
My pool pump motor is running -- the air is blowing out of the pipe in the = deep end and making a noise -- but it is not coming out at the shallow end = -- don't know the name of the pipe but its an...
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first tools
For someone just starting out in adult life what would be the best four hand and power tools?
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black spots on windows
Last year I was working getting these black little specs off front window and door pane. I actually scratched the window storm pane. Piece of aluminum no good for scraping. Razor ok, no scratches....
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Feasibility & cost of building a dining room table in 12 woodshop classes
My local town adult education flyer came in for the winter session, offering 12 woodshop sessions for $200, which got me wondering. Is it feasible to build a basic dining room table in 12 woodshop...
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