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cyclical leaking window at top

I've had a window leaking at the top of the frame. the leaking comes in a cycle. I can wipe the area dry, or just wait...
14 comments posted 4yrs
posted by no_spam
14 comments posted 4yrs posted by no_spam

OT: Windows PC Problem, any groups for that?

A friend of mine is having Windows 7 PC problems and I've had him try everything we could think of to fix it and unfort...
16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by trader4
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by trader4

sears coldspot frostless - freezer problem

**My very old refrigerator has never needed repair. The refrigerator section works problem free. But the 'frostless' fr...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by EdGuitar
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by EdGuitar

Strongboy?! Oo er!

So this thing is called a er... strong BOY. You have to wonder about the minds of tradesmen! Is that why they always ha...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by CK1
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1

Question On Foundation Project For Hillside House

A friend of mine lives in a hilly neighborhood in CA. Many houses are built such the road is basically at roof level. Y...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by comawhiteknuckles
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by comawhiteknuckles

Coin sized lithium battery safety

I have a wooden drawer that seemed to have some dark purple liquid in it ( junk drawer has a lot of stuff in it ). Whil...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Simone Reyes
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by Simone Reyes

Where can I buy a large analogue meter?

Where can I buy a large analogue meter? Big enough to show to a room of people, about a foot long pointer.
313 comments posted 4yrs
posted by CK1
313 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1

Data brokers tracking you on the internet

Sure you are being tacked. This John Oliver video gives you a pretty good idea. You can get the gist starting at 20 min...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by esp
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by esp

Low Voltage at combo switch

I have a combination switch. 1 switch works a porch light and the other switch works yard lights. I have it wired as 1...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Kellis
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by Kellis

Russia jamming GPS in Ukraine

Russia has, it seems, been jamming GPS in Ukraine and iirc along the border. I presume the US could stop the sending of...
45 comments posted 4yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
45 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

snaking bathroom sink drain didn't help much

I have a bathroom sink drain that has very often run slow to a stop over the years. Many times in the past, I was able...
14 comments posted 4yrs
posted by JJ
14 comments posted 4yrs posted by JJ

how to neutralize Liquid Plumber spill

Have a sink that Liquid Plumber didn't help and in fact went out over the top and onto the floor. What's the best way to...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by JJ
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by JJ

Adjusting an atomizer circuit

I've bought an atomizer circuit and "speaker", which appears to want a water depth of 1cm. However the tank/valve I hav...
19 comments posted 4yrs
posted by CK1
19 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1