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What was this power drill attachment called?

I have some abrasive cylinders left from a Black and Decker power tool attachment that died (bearing failed). It is no...
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posted by Nobody
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by Nobody

Electricital question

I have four electric cables feeding juice to my shop. There are two R 2 AWG aluminum 600 volt cables, one slightly smal...
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posted by steveb
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

New server test post

A man was driving along a country road when he noticed something keeping pace with him on the shoulder. He realized tha...
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posted by kilowatt
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by kilowatt

What is this tool

Sorry but I dont have a picture. Anyway it looks like a little Dremel grinder with a conical grinding tool in the chuck...
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posted by JIMMIEDEE123
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123

Chicago Thieves Targeting Kick Plates On Doors

North Side Thieves Targeting Kick Plates On Doors http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2011/12/05/north-side-thieves-targeting-k...
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posted by Home
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by Home

removing paint from concrete block wall

I need to remove some paint from a concrete block wall, before waterproofing it. I have a drill that uses bits with 1/4...
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posted by pbbl
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by pbbl

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 bl...
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posted by invalid
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by invalid

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 uni...
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posted by bWielert
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by bWielert

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 decorativ...
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posted by steveb
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

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-fami...
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posted by sme617x
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by sme617x

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 CF...
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posted by kurtullman
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by kurtullman

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 educatio...
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posted by cayoung61**
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61**

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...
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posted by jw
41 comments posted 14yrs posted by jw

Slugs

I have slugs crawling out of my kitchen sink drain. There were five of them in the bottom of the sink this AM. What is...
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posted by JIMMIEDEE123
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123