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Gasoline no longer evaporates

I occasionally use gasoline to clean bearings. I am left with very dirty gasoline. Years ago I would leave the small ca...
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posted by hallerb
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by hallerb

HF - Free shipping orders over $100 thru 4/20

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posted by postmaster
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by postmaster

OT What is 2.0 Surround?

I have seasons one and two of NCIS on DVD. The audio is 2.0 Surround. What is this? ---MIKE--- >>In the White Mountains...
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posted by twinmountain
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by twinmountain

Looking for ideas for trailer leveling

Hi all I have an older pop-up trailer on a recreational property. The trailer is not going anywhere, we use it for gues...
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posted by gwandsh
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by gwandsh

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 see...
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posted by boleyn7
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by boleyn7

"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 pa...
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posted by rgsros
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by rgsros

Deck Idea

Here's an interesting deck cover that I saw on a homeowner survey inspection this past weekend. The deck would allow fo...
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posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

vinyl 2x4 covers do they exist?

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...
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posted by stryped1
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by stryped1

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&#...
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posted by ksfoodjunkie_at_yahoo_dot_com
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by ksfoodjunkie_at_yahoo_dot_com

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. http://s300.photobucke...
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posted by thismailautodeleted
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by thismailautodeleted

Interesting

www.hoa1.co Yes, .co, not .com. This site is by a professor in Las Vegas, NV. We saw his billboard the other day while...
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posted by pittmanpirate
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

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 wif...
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posted by pintiha
29 comments posted 15yrs posted by pintiha

OT - saving the environment

One example comes to mind. Flow restrictors on faucets. Supposing I'm washing the car. I need five gallon bucket, half...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

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...
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