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oven temp sensor not working properly (I think)
We have a ~9 yr old Kenmore gas oven/range (runs on propane actually), and the oven temperature sensor appears to be flakey (the actual temperature in the oven is definitely flakey). The oven has a...
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Can a breaker partially fail?
I had a double 40-Amp breaker running a Range, and a Dryer. The dryer stopped heating (but kept tumbling), we replaced it, and the new dryer said "Voltage problem" I checked the plug/line, and I'm...
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Need help deciding which attic ladder to buy
As the subject states, here are 2 that I saw at the local home centers: Werner AL2210 300lb rating $195 at Lowes. AA229GS 350lb rating $159 at Home Depot. only difference I can tell is the Louisville...
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Sticky Tiles
Friend had a neighbor handyman lay ceramic tiles (not shiny) in family room. He then put silicone on and mineral oil(??) Tiles are now sticky. What to do?? TIA Lou
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Circuit Decoding?
I'm trying to determine which circuits are controlled by which circuit breakers on a sub-division home built in Southern California in 1980. I want to minimize the process of shutting off one circuit...
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How to remove a Symmons shower faucet TA-25B shower faucet volume control spindle
Does anyone have removal instructions for a Symmons TA-25B shower faucet volume control spindle?
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Does a House's LEVEL Change, Day to Day?
I'm getting ready to set some ceramic tiles on my kitchen wall for a backsplash. A few days ago I screwed a couple of very straight 5' steel bars end to end horizontally along the wall studs, to serve...
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what's it called?
The track for sliding glass doors, like the locking doors on the back of a jewelry store display case. I am looking for a double track, one that will allow two panes of plexiglass to slide past each...
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Load Snow Blower into SUV
Any suggestions on a ramp solution to load a snow blower into an SUV? At 170 pounds I'm just not up to picking it up, hahahaha. I've verified it will fit with the handle collapsed and the blower chute...
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Whats your opinion of this low cost compact Solar Water Heater Collector please ?
rolls come in 60' rolls which makes it easy and compact to build a Solar Collector around. I reckon one roll would provide enough hot water for a 40 gallon water heater in FLorida...but another roll...
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OT - Anybody in the Northest? Digging?
Talking to my Main Squeeze in northern VT. Over 2 ft and that was only as of midnight last night. What? No $*&@* snowblower posts :-)
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Re-Grout OVER Grout Sealer?????
We have a kitchen floor done new with 12" X 12" tile and we're really happy with the work with one exception, the grout lines. We're finding we didn't leave the grout line high enough between the...
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What's the current sweet spot (price/performance) for led lighting.
The previous thread got WAY off track on mercury poisoning. I want to hear about LED lighting ONLY.
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Square aluminum tubing 1/4" x 1/4" x 3 or 4 feet.
I need a piece of Square aluminum or steel tubing, 1/4" x 1/4" x 3 or 4 feet. There used to be a web retailer, Metal Express, that did nothing but sell various kinds of metal, rods, screws, angle...
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Moen Tub Cartridge Help
Hi - I need to replace a Moen Tub cartridge. I removed it and took it to the hardware store. I was first disappointed, then, pleased, and now confused. The fellow at the hardware store asked why I...
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