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220 -> 12 volt transformer used on 110 V

I have a few used isolating transformers that converts 220 volt to 12 volt. They are quite heavy, about 25 oz a piece....
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by yky3883
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by yky3883

OT. California Truck Pollution Rules

California will want truckers just passing through to meet California emission rules. The rule will apply to vehicles se...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

OT correlation?

OT Discussion on the radio about how to store gun so your kid doesn't take it to school and kill people. I wonder if an...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT. Omicron??

The head honcho at Pfizer claims we might need a 4th shot because of the Omicron version of Covid. I haven't seen any r...
30 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
30 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

GE Profile Dishwasher error code HrF and beeping

Just installed new GE Profile Dishwasher. Went to test and run it empty. This is what happens. 1. select quick wash 2....
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by rickrd
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by rickrd

Weird laptop "leak"

I noticed a sticky reddish stain that seemed to be coming from under an old (2005)laptop we just use for email and surf...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by timothy42bach
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by timothy42bach

Replacing belt on washing machine

As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, my Whirlpool belt-driven washing machine stalls sometimes. After not finding anythin...
11 comments posted 4yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
11 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

spray paint foam?

No, I don't mean spray pointing foam, I'm trying to find foam that sprays thin like spray paint. I need to apply such f...
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posted by jaketbone
20 comments posted 4yrs posted by jaketbone

Water from clothes washer to ceiling leak

Hello, 3 days ago I washed a large load of laundry upstairs in my home. After that I went downstairs and noticed that w...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Joannsbentley
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by Joannsbentley

Toilet

Many years ago I used a plunger to plunge the hell out of a clog and did so but ended up breaking the seal so I am relu...
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by philo
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by philo

Furniture history: attaching legs with wedges

I have two tables where the legs are held on by tapping steel wedges into a sort of clamp on the bottom. It is very sec...
16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by timothy42bach
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by timothy42bach

Interesting Picture Of A Breaker Panel - Angles Matter

At first glance, one might think there are spare breakers at the bottom of each side. Angles matter. ;-) https://i.imgur...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by comawhiteknuckles
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by comawhiteknuckles

source of zeolite laundry additive?

Hi All, https://www.amazon.com/ODORZOUT-Laundry-Additive-Powder-gallon/dp/B002YD7WIE Seems to be out of stock everywher...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by T