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Cause of blue stain in toilet? Iodine?

I haven't cleaned my toilet bowl in about 2 months and I'm seeing this blue trail of a stain running out from the large...
18 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ShadowTek
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by ShadowTek

Frigidare goes bump in the night

I have a basic Frigidare refrigerator (freezer on top) that is about 22 years old. For the last 6 months or so, it has...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kc1ih
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by kc1ih

Leveling Main Level

I am about to begin reflooring the main level in the house. One thing I know I'll have issues with is the fact that the...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by john.ulvr
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by john.ulvr

Popcorn in a microwave oven!

Well, maybe the Subject line got your attention. I just wanted to vent a little and warn others of this potential probl...
32 comments posted 15yrs
posted by actodesco
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by actodesco

What that glue?

What's that popular rubber-like glue used to stick come-on credit cards to mailers and other labels without destroying...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by notbob
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by notbob

OT Very short suspenders

I need a couple of single straps that work like suspenders but they only need to be about 5 inches long. I don't need t...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kilowatt
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by kilowatt

kitchen floor tile question

a friend of mine just had a new kitchen installed. The contractor who did the tile work installed new tile for the floo...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by computerstuff2
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by computerstuff2

LG washing machine repair

------------------------------------- We have a 3 year old LG washing machine not used much by two older adults that ha...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by willis_at_nwr4tires_dot_com
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by willis_at_nwr4tires_dot_com

cutting 6 x 6 beams with miter saw ???

Will a 12 inch, non-reciprocating miter saw cut 6 x 6 beams in one pass ??? I know it would be close, but I would like...
57 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jnipperxxx
57 comments posted 15yrs posted by jnipperxxx

Touch Sensitive Switch Turning Itself On

About five years ago I built a curio cabinet for my wife with two internal puck lamps. The lamps are controlled by a sm...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rnrbrogan
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by rnrbrogan

advice from heating expert?

Would like to field a duct size question if there is an expert out there. I am splitting up a ceiling return air box. T...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by a2rjh
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by a2rjh

Credit card offers

Here is a neat trick. Fill out the credit card offer, run it through the shredder, then send it in.
15 comments posted 15yrs
posted by boleyn7
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by boleyn7

Panasonic cordless drills are just dumb?

Why on earth would anybody want a cordless drill that starts at no less than 100 or 350 RPM?
37 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jdoe
37 comments posted 15yrs posted by jdoe