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Bathroom sink stopper

Installed new bathroom sinks and the horizontal operating mechanism for the drain stopper does not extend out far enoug...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dryearwood
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by dryearwood

Store aluminum ladder outdoors?

I have an aluminum extension ladder that I use every other year or so to get on the roof, otherwise it takes up space i...
57 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dgk
57 comments posted 15yrs posted by dgk

Unhappy with Roomba vacuum

My wife had a roomba vacuum, that worked ok - barely - for about a year. Then the rechargeable battery pack died beyond...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by hrhofmann
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by hrhofmann

I am stuck

Hi, I was going to switch over rims/tires from summer to winter tonight. One of the rim is stuck frozen on the hub. Roc...
35 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dragon40
35 comments posted 15yrs posted by dragon40

Dog door replacement flap

I've tried and tried to find a replacement flap for my ancient Johnson Pet Door Model M-2. Nothing, nada, and zilch. Lo...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by puddingDOTman
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by puddingDOTman

Lawnmowing question

I have a decent Honda self drive mower with a bagger. The grass seems not to all go into the bagger, but leaves trails...
21 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Jenn-Air Repair Insurance Worthwhile?

We have a Jenn-Air down draft stove that has worked fine for several years. We are now offered repair warranty for $258...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dwightnews
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by dwightnews

Rockwell 14 Band Saw

My father left me a Rockwell 14 band saw. It's pretty old. The blade is having trouble staying in alignment. I was told...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mcp6453
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by mcp6453

Homemade leaf collector

Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TNty8QNITpg
44 comments posted 15yrs
posted by heybub
44 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

leaking around shower valve cartridge

Five years ago I replaced the Moen 1200 single-faucet cartridge in my shower. Now it drips from the knob. It seems to b...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by burns4
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by burns4

OT When does 999 = 666?

When your tax plan is simple - and wrong. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/10/18/study-cain-tax-plan-raises-taxes-on...
27 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ricodjour
27 comments posted 15yrs posted by ricodjour

Light bulbs burn out too fast

This apartment has strange problems. Incandescent bulbs burn out too fast, usually when a switch is turned on. I monito...
30 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Rebel1
30 comments posted 15yrs posted by Rebel1