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fixing lawnmower deck shroud
have a john deere mower...hit a stump and bent the mower deck shroud. any good way to straighten this? thanks much
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Gutters: spikes vs. hangers and screws
Greetings everyone, I am hoping to get a second opinion from gurus out there. I just replaced my gutters. My old gutters were held in by 'spikes'. That's what the contractor called them. Just to...
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masonry and stucco paint
We painted our stucco house a while back and now it's time to paint the garage door. We want to paint it the same color as the house, and I didn't think there'd be a problem with using the same paint...
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Anti-virus software in the refrigerator?
The repair man told my wife that we have a virus in our refrigerator's operating system. Now I know why we've had the flu around here. Should I install some anti-virus software in the refrigerator?
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13 years ago
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Where to get low/wide medicine cabinet?
Fixing up a 1950s prefab house. Recessed medicine cabinet was rusted beyond repair, and space limitations would make a surface-mount unattractive. Rough opening is about 19.5" high and 29.5" wide. Can...
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Replacing control board in Carrier 58TUA Furnace
The quote from the HVAC service that I have been using for 7 years is a whopping $1700 - 1900 to replace the control board on my furnace (the ignitor is not getting any power). However, I'm seeing the...
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13 years ago
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Should I calll a Plumber?
My wife just said her water broke. She wants me to take her to the hospital. I told her that the doctors and nurses at the hospital dont do plumbing, and we need to call a plumber. She still wants to...
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Tile grout cracking "against Marble" -- Cures?
About two years ago, I had a "cultured marble" shower enclosure installed and then had the bathroom floor done in ceramic tile. When the tile butts up against the shower enclosure, the grout has...
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13 years ago
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Air flow diagrams for refrigerators
Would like to find out how the air flows in a Panasonic refrigerator. Is there a website for that?
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13 years ago
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OOPS! Certificate may be a fake
enterprising soul opened the supplied PDF (above) and did some simple forensic testing. Turns out the proffered PDF is a "layered" PDF, not a photograph. That is, various parts (background,...
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My New Outlet wont work
My wife wanted a new outlet on the counter top for a food prosesseor she just bought. I went to home depot and bought a ivory colord outlet and a cover plate for it. I used some apoxy glue to glue the...
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13 years ago
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knife sharpener
anyone have any recommendation on a knife sharpener that can also do scissors?
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13 years ago
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Lawn genie sprinkler redux
A few days ago, I was puzzled with a malfunctioning sprinkler valve. I had just fried my electrical tester a few days before. So, I went and got another tester. Still had a dead line. I thought I had...
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OT - Eagle Cam
I saw a different version of an "Eagle Cam" on the Science Channel last week. There was a show about people who live in the mountains and use Eagles to hunt fox and other small animals for them. The...
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finishing a basement ceiling
So SWMBO wants part of the basement drywalled. I'm not sure how to handle the ceiling. I would like to glue & screw drywall right to the bottom of the joists to try and help stiffen the...
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