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Fire in CT, kills five

http://www.cnn.com/2011/12/27/us/connecticut-christmas-fire/Fire place ashes, taken out , but not out "enough" lights a...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Five dead in Xmas fire in CT

Did you all here the story about the house in CT where 3 children and two grandparents died during Xmas? It was a large...
21 comments posted 14yrs
posted by trader4
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by trader4

Hot water heater and recirculator pump

Looks like Home Depot has GE and Lowes has Whirlpool. Both offer 6, 9, 12 year models. I was thinking of getting the 9...
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posted by galt_57
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by galt_57

UK vs USA paint roller frames and covers

I have been looking for a y-shaped or E-frame roller handle for standard 9" roller covers. I have found only one such a...
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posted by iHateSpam
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by iHateSpam

Fighting priests?

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rival-clerics-brawl-jesus-birthplace-130200368.html Happy Christmas, Heh Heh.
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posted by haroldhrmtg
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by haroldhrmtg

Odd X-10 Problem: Apparently Solved

Recall the original problem where some modules in the house were not properly responding to command. One of the modules...
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posted by frank1492
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by frank1492

Sears, I'll miss the tools

I'm reading bad news about Sears/KMart. If Sears goes t*ts up, I hope they hand off the Craftsman line. I always had goo...
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posted by oldyork90
74 comments posted 14yrs posted by oldyork90

Refrigerator handle and shelf brackets

I've just got a used refrigerator. Sears, made by Kenmore. Came missing the refrig door handle, and the three brackets...
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posted by cayoung61***spamblock
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Floor underlayment

I have an interior apartment hallway I am putting down commercial grade vinyl tile, the old vinyl lasted 50 years, it w...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by mark.ransley84
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by mark.ransley84

Ventless gas heaters -- my experience

. Awl -- Apropos of the ahr thread Gas vs. electric range, someone spoke favorably of ventless gas heaters. Some time a...
27 comments posted 14yrs
posted by fitcat
27 comments posted 14yrs posted by fitcat

Good stuff application

I am starting to wrap my metal building. Sheets come together on the corners, and I will use 6" x 6" x 10' 90 degree 26...
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posted by steveb
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

OT: Very OT. Just a weird question.

I'm sure that all of us have had a deja vu moment at one time or another, after all, it has a name. There is another ty...
19 comments posted 14yrs
posted by willshak
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by willshak