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Bobcat Mini-Track Loader
Does anyone have experience with the MT-52 or MT-55 equipped with snow blade? How efficient? Will it accommodate snow blades of any length that Bobcat offers? Driveway is 700 ft. long and steep.
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How do you un-smart a GE microwave?
My daughter's GE model JES1142Sjo4 mfg 9/07 has a peculiar habit of turning on by itself. Every once in a while the unit goes into a countdown for a few seconds and then automatically turns on with no...
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Block wall questions
I'm getting ready to lay some blocks. Probably a lot of them, and quite a few mixers full of cement. Some low decorative walls, walkways, pavers, bricks, etc. For block laying, should I buy a quantity...
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Roofing Question
We're having a drought here in central Texas, and I've finally gotten around to having a new roof put on my single-family house. Problem is, it started raining. And raining, and raining, and raining....
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Something for the inner-geek in all of Us
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Flood lights that don't flood
We have been replacing flood lights in our kitchen with CFLs. THe problem is that they don't flood well and the more CFLs we put in, the more dark and shadowy it becomes. Even though those are...
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OT - Educational Emails (thank you!)
Tis the season....HO, HO, HO Thank You All.... As we near the end of 2010, I want to thank all of you for your educational e-mails during this year. I am totally screwed up now and have little chance...
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Why do people buy the pre-mixed anti-freee?
I dont understand why people waste their money buying that pre-mixed anti-freeze. It's half water. Are people that lazy that they cant mix the water with the AF themselves? Here are some figures. A...
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Slugs
I have never experienced this, but *after* you use the sink might help. I know pure salt will kill them, but I don't know about salt diluted by the water in the trap. Couldn't hoit.
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Armored/BX Cable question
I recently acquired a lot of older BX/armored cable. Many have a little aluminum wire inside which I see wrapped around the ends of the cable on some of them where they were taken out of of the cables...
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Does anyone know what 'kind' of threads are on a typical portable gas can?
For reasons explained elsewhere, I would love to replace the 'spout' of about ten Blitz five-gallon plastic portable gasoline containers with a simple gas cap. I called Blitz, who does not sell an...
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Cracking grout in patio tiles
I have an outdoor patio, about 15 x 50. It is covered with 16 x 16 ceramic tiles. The grout lines are about 1/4" wide. The tile was installed 5 years ago. Three feet of the patio floor is in direct...
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Church Uses Baby Monitor To Help Nab Suspected Copper Thieves
Church Uses Baby Monitor To Help Nab Suspected Copper Thieves December 2, 2011 1:30 PM Members of a Carmichael church that had been targeted by copper thieves for two nights in a row managed to help...
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OT- charitable appeal
Many hard-working people from one of America's largest employers have found themselves down on their luck this holiday season. Some are wondering just where their next meal is coming from. So what can...
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Coleman Gas Furnace - Not working :(
Hello all! I have a Coleman Gas Furnace that is not working. For a while the problem was intermittent, but now it completely quit. The thermostat is working properly, sending the furnace the signal to...
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