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Cycling Well Pump- Odd Findings

I actually got to start work on my GF's pump cycling problem. You will recall I expected to find a waterlogged pressure...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by frank1492
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by frank1492

How to insulate a room "inside" a basement

2 story house with crawlspace located in Portland, Oregon. Crawlspace is a "conditioned" crawlspace. Since the crawlspa...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by clouds777
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by clouds777

Chinese mine flooding March 31st. Rescue efforts.

Roundup: Foreign press lauds China's rescue efforts in coal mine accident Wednesday, April 07, 2010 3:26 AM BEIJING, Ap...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tsanford
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by tsanford

washing machine question

This might seem like an odd observation, but here goes. I have one of the new front loading washing machines, and they...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by aceking
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by aceking

Freelance SketchUp Artist

Hi everyone, I am a Freelance SketchUp Artist who offering Architectural SketchUp Modeling service,please do check my w...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by windrawings
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by windrawings

cracked attachment

I have a backflow valve, which I drained for the winter, but the frozen water cracked the pipe at the shutoff valve. ht...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deodiaus
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by deodiaus

Dog Licking the chair

My dog has an incessant need to lick the metal legs of our kitchen stools. Love the dog but is there anything that I ca...
26 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jb3320
26 comments posted 16yrs posted by jb3320

Simpson meter calibration/alkaline cell q?

Main question is, are alkaline cells at exactly their rated voltage, or a little higher? Just got my "new" eBay purchas...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by njnagel
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by njnagel

Barrier in ground to ward off tree root invasion

My very large plum tree is north of my tomato plot and the branches overhang the northern most tomato plants (the trenc...
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posted by man
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by man

rewiring permit snag - abandoned wires

Turned in my plans to the town to replace my Al wire with copper. The inspector called me today and said I may need to...
60 comments posted 16yrs
posted by limp_arbor
60 comments posted 16yrs posted by limp_arbor

A buzzing breaker

Hi, On of the breakers in my panel buzzes. The circuit has a few dimmers on in - could that be the cause? I tried swapp...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sam.takoy
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by sam.takoy

Wrong knock-out

Hi, Was putting a circuit in an electrical panel, and tried to get the smallest knock-out out, but of course the larges...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sam.takoy
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by sam.takoy

After the basement flood. Now what?

Hello, Lots of water in the basement due to the NE floods. RI got creamed. I ripped down the sheetrock, took up the sub...
23 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jack
23 comments posted 16yrs posted by jack

Solar Power Home

Step by step guides and video. Cut energy costs to bill http://gogonai.com/home-solar-generationenri patuly Marketing ht...
52 comments posted 16yrs
posted by komisiqu
52 comments posted 16yrs posted by komisiqu