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OT... Gold

Now both of our economies are going to hell on a handcart is now the time to buy gold or is it too late? If you have any...
21 comments posted 15yrs
posted by haroldhrmtg
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by haroldhrmtg

Electrical - How could this happen?

I have a fan in the barn for animals, and the fan has been running for over a week non-stop. I noticed the grill was co...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jw
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by jw

New study on wind energy

Warning: It's not pretty. Summary of a report based on power usage by about 1/3rd of the nation's consumers (110 millio...
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posted by heybub
164 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

Driveway Paving

Hello, Before I start getting Congtractors in, would like to ask all of you experts: For a typical home driveway re-do:...
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posted by rgsros
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by rgsros

Moving a deck and pool

My parents have a 4 year old 16x32 doughboy oval pool. They have torn the liner inadvertantly cleaning it and have deci...
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posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by stryped1

Diverter valve

In a bathroom redesign I am looking for a diverter valve which will take water from temperature and volume control valv...
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posted by dryearwood
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by dryearwood

Paint for metal

In another life, from 1984 to 1995, I was a steel erection contractor. During that time, I bought enamel meant to paint...
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posted by pittmanpirate
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Headphone cable 'shock absorber'

I've go the older version of these headphones- http://www.amazon.com/Philips-Neckband-Headphones-SHS5200-28/dp/B003CJTR...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by elbrecht
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by elbrecht

Seeking a well education

Confess that I don't know a well from a hole in the ground, but since I've been 1/2 owner of one for a couple of years...
31 comments posted 15yrs
posted by prestwhich
31 comments posted 15yrs posted by prestwhich

concrete forms

Bit of a simple question, I hope: I want to form for a 10x8' concrete pad for a shed. The spot I want the shed in has a...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by emarano
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by emarano

Driveway oil stain removal

A sealing company came by a week before the sealing job and brushed a thick black shiny paste on the areas with oil spo...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jorabi
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by jorabi