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Gibson HVAC Air Handler Condensate Drain Pipe Flushing
My friend had his Gibson A/C air handler shut off on him this weekend due to a clogged condensate water drain pipe. Luckily it had a "Safe-T- Switch" so that the backed up water in the drip pan didn't...
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kenmore washing machine control problem - fixed
Posted about this back in November 2010 - 20 yr. old Kenmore washing machine (60 series) - has mechanical timer (dial type) control. You turn the knob to the cycle you want (many clicks as you're...
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Sears Dryer
If you get some heat from the dryer would that mean the heating coil is not the problem.?
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Screw size in metal doors
I needed to replace some screws in a metal door hinge where I work They must have used some odd ball size. I tried a #6 metric and it almost fit but didn't. Went to a 1/4 inch in the two number of...
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Have they stopped selling MAPP gas and replaced it with Map-Pro?
Have they stopped selling MAPP gas and replaced it with Map-Pro? did Magna stop selling MAPP® gas? Magna?s fuel supplier was buying MAPP® gas from the petrochemical company, Pétromont and Co., who...
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Did 5/16 Taps Shrink?
The decimal equivalents for F & G size drill bits are as follows F 0.2570 G 0.2610 I've got an old Hanson 5/16-18NC Tap that has "G drill" printed on it. When I used it, I used a G sized bit. I need...
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Alignment Mark on Doorknob
I am changing the doorknob on my front door. I have a used doorknob that I bought at a rumage sale. I noticed it has a small white dot near the edge. I'm assuming this dot is supposed to be placed at...
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Getting Married - Cant afford a Wedding Ring
I'm getting married and I cant afford a wedding ring. I believe it's required to give the bride a ring. I have a bunch of those PEX crimp rings left over from when I replaced the pipes in the...
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13 years ago
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Source for replacement soap dish insert?
I'm visiting my inlaws, who are elderly. The plastic soap dish insert in one shower is broken. I'd like to find a replacement, but haven't found a source. I'd appreciate any suggestions. Here's a...
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OT how to flush my radiator, change the antifreeze
This is OT, but I asked in my Chrysler mailing list and no one in the usually busy list has answered in 18 hours, except one who tried, only wrt the last, unrelated line. Well, I can't believe it but...
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removing "paint scrape" from our car
My wife ran up against the painted wooden edge of our garage door while backing out the car. Now we have a scraped bright green against our dark grey, which shows up quite a bit. I used a lot of elbow...
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rubber strip hole cutting tool
anyone know of a tool that would cut a round hole on a rubber strip? Its for a truck car-flag bed rail project I'm working on.
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Ice Dam Prevention
Hi, Our annual problem with ice dams has outdone itself this year. They are doing damage when they fall and I am afraid someone could get hurt. I added insulation in the attic. They form before I can...
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Heat Pump Thermostat Problem
Back in November, my HVAC guy replaced my thermostat on my heat pump with a Honeywell TH8320. He did it at the same time that he corrected a wiring problem near the air handler underneath the house. A...
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Gas dryer installation code requirements.
Does anyone know anything about there being a requirement for installing vinyl or similar non porous sheeting under a gas clothes dryer?
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