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Mag Light Battery Corrosion (off topic)

I recently had a battery corrode in my black 4D cell Mag light. Old style bulb, if that's relevant. The 4D mag light by...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Central A/C in attic

I am planning to install central A/C in attic for the house addition and three existing rooms on the second story. Ther...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by agalkin
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by agalkin

Glue for backsplash?

Hello, I have made an arbrite countertop and have made a seperate 4 inch high backsplash for the back of the countertop...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

#7 screw?

I have a wall fixture that's held up with two machine screws. I'm changing the way it's mounted and need shorter screws...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cnelson
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by cnelson

Washing Machines Back up or overflow

Once a week I am visiting customers due to their washing machine backing up and flooding part of the house. Your washin...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by info_at_mockplumbing_dot_com
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by info_at_mockplumbing_dot_com

Best wood floors in dry climate?

I live in Colorado, and a few years ago had a bamboo floor installed in my kitchen and living room, and have been very...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by chris.shearer.cooper
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by chris.shearer.cooper

Roof tar repair

During the recent heavy rain in Southern CA, our office warehouse experienced some leaks that seem to coming down aroun...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dchou4u
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by dchou4u

furnace filter - in vs out

with the recent weather in the Chicago area being really cold, I've been playing with the furnace filter... forced air...
38 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pschuman_no_spam_me
38 comments posted 16yrs posted by pschuman_no_spam_me

Electrical wiring problem

I have this room gutted out and was taking a look at what I needed to re-wire. This is a small room that is above the d...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ShyPicker
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by ShyPicker

Kenmore washer mystery - solved

Re: What is the real purpose of the plastic chamber in the drain line of my m/n711.4803g Kenmore washer? lp1331 respond...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by none
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Conduit size - Doug was right

I replaced my breaker panel over the weekend and replaced the SE cable with 2" conduit and 2/0 copper. I have a 2' run...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by limp_arbor
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by limp_arbor

"Brick by brick, American business loses edge"

news.google.com Brick by brick, American business loses edge Jeffrey Anderson THE WASHINGTON TIMES Since its founding i...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by yard22192
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by yard22192

pine plank flooring

I am thinking of putting down pine plank flooring throughout the living room instead of carpet. I was just at a friends...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by caledongrl
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by caledongrl