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Indians! Food odor.

My mother in-law lives in a high-rise apartment. It was discovered by the Tata Indians 2 years ago and is now 80%. The...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by oldyork90
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by oldyork90

Replacing FP electrical panel in Condo (with pics)

I am helping my brother in law renovate his condo. He has an old FP electric panel that I want to replace due to the pr...
40 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mikepier
40 comments posted 15yrs posted by mikepier

[General] ? on mixing wire sizes

I know there was a recent question here on the subject. My question is a) whether there are certain specific instances...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nobody
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by nobody

Replacement cartridge for "Lifetime" brand sink

I have a Lifetime brand sink - which makes for awful search problems in Google in the way that LyfeTyme would not - alm...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by robert_green1963
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by robert_green1963

mixing wire sizes

Have a bathroom fed by a 20-amp circuit. I replaced the switches from plain toggle to Decora style. The problem is the...
21 comments posted 15yrs
posted by a2rjh
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by a2rjh

Squirrel attacks in Vermont

[...] "At least three people on East Street in Bennington say they?ve been attacked by a squirrel over the last few wee...
24 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Oren
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by Oren

Top-loaders the new incandescent bulb

From the Wall Street Journal: "In 1996, top-loaders were pretty much the only type of washer around, and they were unif...
26 comments posted 15yrs
posted by heybub
26 comments posted 15yrs posted by heybub

Government stimulus hurting the economy!

Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is blaming the lagging recover on the government's intervention! Specifi...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by survey
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by survey

Armageddon is not here.

Jose is likely wrong. Even if the worst possible contamination happens, all life on earth will not cease next year, muc...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pkent
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by pkent

Prepare for your death - Armageddon is here.

Just on the news. The nuclear radiation from Japan will be reaching the west coast of the USA today. They claim it will...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by JoseGomez
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by JoseGomez

DO NOT drink Green Beer

It's St. Patricks day. Do not drink green beer because it will turn your liver and kidneys green. This is real bad.
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by JoseGomez
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by JoseGomez

OT, I Laughed So Hard It Hurt

I know it's fake but having never grown up, it was so funny to me, I darn near fell out of my chair laughing. ^_^ http:/...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

Weak points of Harbor Freight DMMs

I'm on my, oh, third el-cheapo (~$3) DMM (digital multimeter) from HF. Guess this one'll keep working fine if I can kee...
31 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nobody
31 comments posted 15yrs posted by nobody