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listening to r adio with caution

Heard something on NPR tonight, about getting stains out of clothes. They thought it was appropriate for the day after...
28 comments posted 4yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
28 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT: Craigslist Email/Phone Number Collectors

I've been selling some stuff on Craigslist...and get a percentage of scam responses- usually one-liners like "I'm inter...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Wade
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by Wade

OT. New Telescope

NASA launched a new telescope a couple days ago. It's supposed to see almost to the beginning.
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

Shop Light

I'm wiring an old farm building to serve as a shop and storage building. It will need some lighting. Wall mount, LED. I...
40 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
40 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

crooked pins.

Interesting ad. 4 of the five have crooked pins. I'm sure they all work fine how ever. :-) I mean that. https://www.amaz...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Manuals

How much do you charge for the PDFs?
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mariomichel58
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by mariomichel58

Why do they still waste my time

"Your call has been forwarded to an automatic voice messaging system." Then followed by my brother's own message. Why d...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Can ab glue be used to repair underwater pipes?

Can AB glue be used to repair underwater galvanized or PVC pipes? The hole is about 1/16 inches on a 1 1/2 inch pipe wh...
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posted by yky3883
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by yky3883

Moving a boat you're standing on

Can you move a boat while standing on it without touching the water? Consider friction. Think about the same on somethin...
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posted by CK1
105 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1

Tiny Houses in L.A.

It looks like one could throw a set of wheels on these and a hitch, then go camping.
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

Escape sinking car homemade tool

People died this week just going into an underpass under a bridge. https://youtu.be/AXMI5M_Yhqw They make pro tools to...
52 comments posted 4yrs
posted by canope234
52 comments posted 4yrs posted by canope234

Cindy, What's the deal with left turns?

In Grand Rapids they pretty much eliminated left turns. Ta all major intersections you have to go a half a block down,...
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posted by gfretwell
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by gfretwell

LED Flashlight Problem

I have a couple dozen mini LED flashlights-- the kind that use three AAA batteries in a plastic holder inserted into th...
14 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Wade
14 comments posted 4yrs posted by Wade

How to wire GE 5KH42JG34 motor for 110v

I have the dual voltage 1/2 hp motor and want to be sure it is wired to run on on 110v to use on my lathe.
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by greybeard
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by greybeard