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remote garage door openers

I think the contacts in my remote garage door opener are getting oxidized. What is the best way to clean it? I've tried...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by noemailaddress
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by noemailaddress

instant hot water sand and sediment filter

I have an instant hot water heater under our office bathroom sink to provide warm water for washing our hands. The prob...
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posted by dchou4u
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by dchou4u

Wacker concrete saw does not start

I bought a Wacker concrete saw for $50. The seller honestly disclosed that it ran fine, but now it "would not start", w...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus8808
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8808

gluing glass to neoprene?

I need to glue glass to neoprene or maybe it is is some other black, glossy, flexible, rubber-looking substance. What g...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
37 comments posted 15yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

repair broken aluminum storm window

I have a broken pane in the storm window, one of those aluminum frame things that slides up and down in multiple channe...
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posted by timothy42b
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by timothy42b

Mitsubishi "Blinking Green Light"

Does anyone have experience with the Mitsubishi Big Screen TV "Blinking Green Light" problem. My son's girlfriend has a...
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posted by rdadams
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by rdadams

Bathroom Moisture Problem

I painted my bathroom three weeks ago. The weather was around 48 - 80 degrees. After taking a shower today, I noticed t...
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posted by katenospam
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by katenospam

connecting a humidifier to Rheem furnace?

Given this wiring diagram http://www.patriot-supply.com/files/47-22481-81%20Schematic%20(90-22528-02).pdf there's no co...
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posted by njnagel
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by njnagel

Cleaning a kegerator?

Hi all friend of mine got a kegerator... we're going to replace the hoses on it because it's been sitting disused for a...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by njnagel
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by njnagel

Any home beer brewers here?

I am having fun trying to match up my keg posts. Anyone here have any experience with these fittings who could help me o...
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posted by pittmanpirate
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

plumber's grease instead of teflon tape?

The other day I bought a 1-oz tube of Harvey's Faucet and Valve Grease. It's little like vaseline but stickier and more...
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posted by burns4
27 comments posted 15yrs posted by burns4

R-20, R-50 insulation

I have very small attic (2 sides, each has like around 37 sequre f) I guess very small, no? anyway I want to insulate t...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by lezawang
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by lezawang