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After market car window tint

Hi, My kid's car was purchased second hand and it came with the tinted windows. One day cop gave him a warning for it b...
37 comments posted 14yrs
posted by dragon40
37 comments posted 14yrs posted by dragon40

Propane OPD tank question

With a "new" OPD propane tank. If a person were to connect a propane line to the tank, tip it upside down, and open the...
23 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
23 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

(OT) Source for Small VHS Tapes

I bought an older camcorder at a garage sale, for $3. Aside from having a weak battery, it appears to work fine when pl...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by tangerine3
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by tangerine3

exchanging washer and dryers between homes

Before I check around, any idea what I should expect to pay to exchange side by side washer and dryers ( including unin...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by noemailaddress
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by noemailaddress

How much electricity does my refrigerator use?

Refrigerators are a big chunk of home energy use In most homes the refrigerator is the second-largest user of electrici...
10 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Kilowatt
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by Kilowatt

OT?: Hail damage and State Farm settlement

Little brick bungalow in large midwest US city, detached garage. Scraped and shingled about 05-1996. Big hail storm. I...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by puddingDOTman
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by puddingDOTman

Locksmith magazines, what to do?

I'm trying to clean house. Have bout a two foot thick stack of locksmith magazines, from 1975 forward. How does one put...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

hvac

My goodman furnace/ air has been having unusual delays, on days where I switch between heat and air. The thermostat see...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by zekor
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by zekor

OT: Company Creates Real Lightsaber!!!!

May the force be with you: Company now selling real lightsabers Tweet In a very smart marketing move, a tech company ha...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by FALCONGIRL
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by FALCONGIRL

Windows -- why vinyl?

Hello all... I've got an old house, built in 1911. It still has the original windows. I'm having the roof replaced, and...
31 comments posted 14yrs
posted by j.albert
31 comments posted 14yrs posted by j.albert

secondary a/c drain pan in attic

I did an inspection after it was supposedly serviced by ARS (5 yr old house in around Houston, Texas). I found there wa...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by noemailaddress
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by noemailaddress

HOA loses one

"Wilbur, a Vietnamese pot-bellied pig that a Spring homeowner's association wanted to kick out of a family's home, does...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by heybub