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OT:Way off topic.. Thunderbird

I know a few of you use Thunderbird and the Mozilla group looks almost dead. So what's up with the newest version? In n...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tony.miklos
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by tony.miklos

best way to retain landscape rocks on hill?

Almost 2 years ago, I installed landscape fabric and blue rug junipers in our front yard, which is sloped quite a bit....
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by none
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Rider mower needs safety switch

I have never liked the safety switches often found on rider-mowers. In fact, in the past I have disconnected them as a...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jw
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by jw

Fluorescent Light Problem

I have two 2 40 watt-bulb fixtures in my kitchen. The fixtures are probably about 12-15 years old. Recently I changed t...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joe
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by joe

Masonry blade

I'm fixing to fire up my new used 10" masonry saw and cut some pavers. The blade on there doesn't seem to have many dia...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Hamilton Beach 80344 Custom Grind Coffee Grinder

In order to get it to operate a barb on the rim of the grinding chamber cover manipulates a tab on the rim of the grind...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by recyclebinned
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by recyclebinned

Cost of freon 22

I was just charged 28 dollars a pound for freon 22, did I get taken.
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Mark_Ransley
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by Mark_Ransley

Concrete cutting blade

Can a circular saw use a concrete cutting blade to then cut concrete blocks?
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by me
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by me

small nick in Formica counter top

A cousin put a small (twice the size of a pin head) nick in my wife's new "linen" color counter top. Has anyone had suc...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by EvenStephen
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by EvenStephen

Painting Cpvc?

I'm painting my basement walls and have a hot/cold CPVC drop running down the wall for the washer. Can I paint the CPVC...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joejak
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by joejak

Best Flashing Sealant

Looking for opinions on non-asphalt-based sealants that are UV stable. I have seen polyurethane, butyl, acrylic and sil...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by frank1492
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by frank1492

Slow Flowing Drain

Hi, We have a slow flowing shower drain Our bathtub and shower are separate, with a wall between them where the faucets...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by icja9111
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by icja9111

Seven most outrageous HOA rules

No-flag rule: "After receiving support from members of Congress, and even the Obama administration, Medal of Honor reci...
90 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heybub
90 comments posted 16yrs posted by heybub