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Push Mower Engine Blowout - Is it toast?

Hi folks - well, I don't know much about small engines, but my assumption is that my engine just blew and is a goner -...
22 comments posted 14yrs
posted by stratfordone
22 comments posted 14yrs posted by stratfordone

Electric Range Elemenet Voltage Question ?

Hello, Have the typical electric kitchen Range; Whirlpool model of a few years in age. Questions: - Is 220 V (or 110 ?)...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rgsrose
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by rgsrose

Briggs & Stratton moving some production to China

"...Briggs & Stratton spokeswoman Laura Timm says production of horizontal shaft engines and small generators currently...
27 comments posted 14yrs
posted by heybub
27 comments posted 14yrs posted by heybub

OT Survey

The log house which my wife wound up with after her mother died - and into which we have been pouring money, lo, these...
43 comments posted 14yrs
posted by dadiOH
43 comments posted 14yrs posted by dadiOH

Need advice for Tecumseh electric starter

I have a 6 horse "commercial/industrial Tecumseh which I use on a DR Power Wagon. (Motor data is "WT PXS, 207 IBA, 207...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by dwightnews
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by dwightnews

Garage Door will not close

Craftsman 1/2 Last week I had my trailer half way in my garage and out. Son closed the door and it hit my trailer and b...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rave
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by rave

I found my missing air chuck...

... and tire gauge. Missing for maybe five years. In the same bucket, I found eight other tools I wasn't lookin' for. I'...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Oren
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by Oren

Drywall Compound with MDF ?

I have been building a bathroom in the basement, with the usual problems with sewer pipes etc. I have used 1/2" Mdf to...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by argyle1nospam
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by argyle1nospam

OT - medical news for men

If you have an erection lasting more than four hours, seek medical attention, or, click on the link below: http://cache....
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by frankperiodlogullo
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by frankperiodlogullo

Central A/C brands available for DIY installation

What realiable good quality central A/C brands are sold directly to homeowners and available for DIY installation? Can I...
17 comments posted 14yrs
posted by agalkin
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by agalkin

foggy headlights

On my 10 year old van the headlight lens are becomming real foggy. It`s almost as if they have been sandblasted. What c...
44 comments posted 14yrs
posted by shilot
44 comments posted 14yrs posted by shilot

Countersink nails on Exterior Paint Job

I am having my house exterior painted. Full paint job, I even paid extra for his handyman/carpenter to replace dryrotte...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by senin
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by senin

How to paint over a bad surface?

Hello, Does anyone know a way round this? Matt paint has been used over the top of silk paint, which may have been used...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by danis11.9e1b068
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by danis11.9e1b068