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What do they mean
When a cell phone company says 'Free mobile to mobile" Do they mean mobile to land line is not free? These companies seem so crooked.
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"Safety-Screw" Removal ?
Hello, The pushbutton, all plastic, piece that opens my microwave door broke, but I was able to get a new one from a parts place on the internet. But, the screws that hold the metal microwave cover in...
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13 years ago
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Deck Idea
Here's an interesting deck cover that I saw on a homeowner survey inspection this past weekend. The deck would allow for air circulation, and pressure relief during high winds. It would not offer any...
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vinyl 2x4 covers do they exist? (2023 Update)
I am wanting to make porch railings for my front porch. I have proced vinyl porch sets, but my porch is an odd size. I thought at one time I somehwere saw vinyle "sleeves" that could go over a...
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13 years ago
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dryer:gas to elec hookup switch
What supplies are neccessary to switch a dryer hookup from gas to electric? I am not mechanically stupid I just haven't done this particular job before. Thank you! Please those of you who have...
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13 years ago
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Ping: RicodJour - Roofing cap pics
Jumped up the chimney tuckpointer's ladder to take a look. Didn't even have to drag out my heavy. --Vic http://s300.photobucket.com/albums/nn15/vicsmith_bucket/Roof/
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13 years ago
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Interesting
Yes, .co, not .com. This site is by a professor in Las Vegas, NV. We saw his billboard the other day while in Las Vegas doing homeowner reserve studies. If you live in a HOA, know someone who does, or...
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What kind of paint should I use on an outside chair?
I've got a wood rocking chair that we usually keep on our deck that is need of repainting. My first inclination is to use exterior acrylic latex, but I'm worried that down the road the chalking of the...
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13 years ago
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Hand Pump on Deep Well
We have a submersible pump in a 125' well to provide water to the house. The water just stopped last night while my wife was preparing dinner. Since the pump is only five years old, I suspected the...
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13 years ago
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OT - saving the environment
You saved nothing and the aerator came with the trailer.
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13 years ago
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clothesline or other stiff cable
I'm trying to find cable sleeves for clothesline or similar cable, red preferable. What it is for is short cable with a loop, at the ends, one end large enough to use fro hand hold. I want them to...
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What is this type of foundation called?
I am thinking of building a storage buildong and remember coming across one time a different way of doing it. It seemed someone used posts as in a pole barn, but they were cut off short and a mudsill...
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13 years ago
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Electrical push connectors
Menards now has the WAGO push connectors in stock. Also checked with my electrical distributor and they are stocking them, another brand, possibly Ideal. Looks like the answer to the pigtailing...
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13 years ago
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Cinder block wall is pulling away
My neighbor and I have a problem. We have a common cinder block wall between our yards. We also have a cinder block wall that runs along an alley, perpendicular to the common wall. Both walls are...
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13 years ago
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Drilling in tight space?
I'm installing some kiddie latches in kitchen cabinets, and am having a hard time drilling. I'm trying to drill in frame around one of the drawers, but there's no space to position the drill, unless I...
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13 years ago
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