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OT Eye Glasses

I had my eyes checked twice. Both times, since I don't have any eye insurance, the doctor said to just use reading glas...
37 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kilowatt
37 comments posted 15yrs posted by kilowatt

How to repair this concrete step

http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/600/step2wc.jpg/ I want to patch this step so the patch doesn't come off so easily....
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Osvaldo5
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by Osvaldo5

Driveway Paving Questions

Hello, Live outside of Boston. Have just started trying to learn about driveway re-paving, as my driveway is ready for...
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posted by rgsros
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by rgsros

New electric cable in the wrong place?

New electric cable in the wrong place? Townhouse n'hood build in 1978. The electric company painted those chalk lines o...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Question About Incandescent Bulbs

Does this "ban" include ALL incandescent bulbs? Do I need to stock up on bulbs for my chandelier, and my bathroom light...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by BigELilE05
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by BigELilE05

Cleaning dirty hands

I broke my best fingernai/fingerprintl/wrinkle brush, and the other one has bristles on both sides, one side stiffer th...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

How to pool chlorinators work?

I have a pool, and use an ancient Guardex "open" chlorinator that takes 1-inch trichlor tablets. But I can't get parts...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by waybackNO746SPAM44
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by waybackNO746SPAM44

Outdoor porch ceiling material

My wife wound up with a house that her ex-stepfather built (he acted as general). He knew squat about most everything s...
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posted by dadiOH
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by dadiOH

Setting up a Generator

Our cabin recently was subjected to multiple days of no electricity during to a bad storm taking out trees and power li...
27 comments posted 15yrs
posted by DATsenuf
27 comments posted 15yrs posted by DATsenuf

OT - 6 Door Extended Cab

Coming out of McLowes yesterday in the northeast. A 6 door (3x/side) pickup with bed parked in the lot. First time I ev...
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posted by postmaster
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by postmaster

What 36" Ridgid pipe wrench to keep, AL vs. Iron

I have two of these 36" Ridgid pipe wrenches: http://goo.gl/ZOm4N One is steel and another is aluminum. I want to keep...
52 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus23641
52 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus23641

Shade the air conditioner

This web site says that shade decreases energy costs. http://www.dteenergy.com/residentialCustomers/saveEnergy/heatingCo...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##