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Refrigerator leaves water on the floor

A friend with a 2 year old big Sears refrigerator/freezer, freezer drawer on the bottom, has a small amount of water on...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Kerosene, Fuel Oil and Diesel

We bought a kerosene heater recently. Both Home Depot and Lowes sell kerosene for about $10 per gallon but I think I ca...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pintiha
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by pintiha

ServiceMagic.com - Anybody use?

I used them twice now, and unless I have a connection for what I want done, I'll use them again. First time was a furna...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by thismailautodeleted
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by thismailautodeleted

Swapping out a built in oven (cont.)

I remember someone asked if I could post what I found when I opening the boxes up and checked the wiring. Before I star...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ned.flanders
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by ned.flanders

Insulating basement sill plate/header?

Hi. I'm considering adding insulation to my basement's sill plate and header (immediately above the concrete block and...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by millinghill
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by millinghill

Ruud UGPH-05eauer Furnace Problem

Hi; I have a ruud furnace that wont stay running. The unit goes through the start up cycle. The electronic igniter will...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Curranpg
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by Curranpg

Gluing Question ?

Hello, Figure that this is the right place to go for some good advice on this. Have a pair of Headphones where the plas...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rgsros
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by rgsros

Problem electrical in medicine chest

I have this MC that came with the house and never had a chance to remove it,cause its embedded into the wall with a flo...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by harri85274
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by harri85274

Article - Most home renovations don't pay off

For your Sunday reading... http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/111220/home-upgrades-more-cost-than-value?mod=re...
38 comments posted 15yrs
posted by postmaster
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by postmaster

nikki carb adjustment

------------------------------------- Neil I have a Snapper Model 410 trimmer (weedeater) with a Nikki Carb on it. It a...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by horlock1_at_windstream_dot_net
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by horlock1_at_windstream_dot_net

Water Heater TP Valve Occasionally Spits

I understand that it may be doing it's job with temp & pressure and that may have to be addressed. A couple of times a...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by postmaster
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by postmaster

Generator Governor Issues

This is a no-name generator driven by an 8 HP Briggs. It's having speed fluctuations and I'm trying to figure out why....
17 comments posted 15yrs
posted by screen
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by screen

Rendered fat 'S' cookies

Mention of rendering lard in another thread reminded me that I've been searching on and off for years for a recipe for...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by elbrecht
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by elbrecht