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OT? Plumbers In England

Plumbers in England are a bit different: http://picpaste.com/pics/vanturd.1317894491.jpg TDD
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posted by the-daring-dufas
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

Some Numerical Converters You May Find Useful

I've posted a bunch of numerical converters such as lengths, weighs, areas, volumes (& liquid measures), even Roman num...
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posted by jeff
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Steve Jobs RIP

Talk about a trend-setter http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44794276/ns/business/
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posted by rnrbrogan
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ceiling fan question

ok, so i have these decades old fans, probably as much as 40 yrs old, maybe more, they work fine until last night one o...
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posted by ichasetrains
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by ichasetrains

Metal box wiring question

When using a metal junction box, eg handybox for a switch, is it acceptable code to: A - Just ground the metal box and...
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posted by trader4
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by trader4

Weil Mclain steam boiler operation

I recently turned on the steam boilers in 2 buildings I manage. Both are Weil McLain steam boilers (EGH-85 and EGH-95)....
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posted by mikepier
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by mikepier

Exterior trim for half circle window

I am looking for PVC exterior trim for half circle window. I heard there are some flex trims that can be bent over the c...
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posted by agalkin
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by agalkin

Electrical switch question

Hi. My attic gable fan (http://www.homedepot.com/buy/building-materials/ceilings-attics/master-flow/power-gable-vent-pg...
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posted by millinghill
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by millinghill

Stainless and granite soon to be "...so 90's"

"By that metric, stainless steel and granite have to be on their way out; the only thing more ubiquitous in the America...
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posted by heybub
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

Maytag Atlantis washer quit

We have a Maytag Atlantis model MAV620CAWW washer that just quit. Acts as if the washer is unplugged. There is power at...
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posted by dadurweird
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by dadurweird

That's a relief!

"If you are a U.S. citizen living in the United States and plotting the murder of your neighbors ? let?s say they mow t...
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posted by heybub
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

insolate my attic using spray foam

Hi http://www.sprayfoamdirect.com/ Is this good idea to do the insolation for a small attic? mine is like 3f x 7f attic...
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posted by lezawang
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by lezawang