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Flashligth-screwdriver

Do you know where I can get this flashlight with a racheting screwdriver A friend gave it to me but he can't remember w...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by alex1954
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by alex1954

Lawn sprinkler system? ? ?

We have a shrub-free lawn about 60 feet wide, 15 feet deep, divided by a walkway. I'd like to get a SIMPLE sprinkler sy...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rayj.balt
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by rayj.balt

85% OT: Chase Bank REALLY screws customer

Follow along: 1. Washington state man buys house and qualifies for 1st time buyer rebate from IRS. 2. IRS deposits $10,...
20 comments posted 15yrs
posted by heybub
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

Cinder block steps and window wells

Hi there. My older home (1957) has an outside entrance to the basement. The stairwell enclosure seems to be just standa...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by w_cohen
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by w_cohen

Kitchen faucet sprayer sticks

This Moen kitchen faucet was just installed a few months ago. I opted for the spray attachment which I find handy. Howe...
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posted by hypatia08
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by hypatia08

HVAC Question

I have never known a compressor to run cool to the touch! It's a RTU that cools a laundry area in the basement. It is co...
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posted by pheeh.zero
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by pheeh.zero

HVAC question on beer keg dispenser

I got a beer kegger for $10. It has room for one large keg, or four of the smaller Cornelius 5 gal kegs used by us home...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Refrigerator Backup

Hello, I have a desire to backup my refrigerator during power outages. Let's say I buy a generator with sufficient powe...
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posted by greenpjs
35 comments posted 15yrs posted by greenpjs

My second photo link via Picasa...

I often bond framing members together with structural epoxy, figuring if it can hold a 737 together its OK for an old h...
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posted by jbobst4
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by jbobst4

Rockwell Band Saw

A friend borrowed my Rockwell Model 14 Band Saw that I inherited from my father. Since I've never used it, I don't know...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mcp6453
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by mcp6453

The Home I'm Buying - 30 amp fuse on 14 gauge wire

So we've made an offer on a home and the inspection turned up a long list of electrical issues. Most are not major - it...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by locrian20012001_at_yahoo_dot_c
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by locrian20012001_at_yahoo_dot_c