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Refrigerator siting outside

I have a refrigerator that has been uncovered outside in rain and snow for a month and its about 20 out now, I brought...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Mark_Ransley
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by Mark_Ransley

temperature sensors

Hi, I'm on a quest against my ugly thermostat that controls heat and A/C. Is there a solution that includes an elegant...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by samtakoy
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by samtakoy

Great Stuff on the ceiling

Hi, What's the best trick making Great Stuff stick to the bottom of the roof and not fall prior to curing? I have an ar...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by samtakoy
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by samtakoy

Has anyone used Lanco Elastomeric Roof Paint ?

It is made for asphalt shingles according to the site. Has anyone used it and whats your opinion on it ? Is it high qua...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ilbebauck
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ilbebauck

Rehabbing an old gas range

Hi, We have this Amana gas range which is a slide in type and it is really old looking. It is white and the burner bowl...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by szeik
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by szeik

Rust stain on tile

I got a new clothes washer yesterday (sweet!) and on taking the old one out, found one of the leveling legs had rusted...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jah213
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by jah213

Man can ignite his faucet water, gas drilling

This is in the same town I live in where drilling for Marcellus Shale is quite the hot topic. I quite sure this video m...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by smk17
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by smk17

Electrical help needed - valve actuators.

I have a 24 VAC transformer powering two Jandy pool valve actuators. I have both hooked up to a single pole, double thr...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by borne
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by borne

Genie Garage door opener

Our Genie garage door opener failed to open the door all the way yesterday - it was unusually cold - I disconnected the...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by no_junk_mail
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by no_junk_mail

Kitchen faucet leaks from base

Leaks more right after faucet is turned on, but a little all the time. I am not handy enough to remove faucet from unde...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hypatia08
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by hypatia08

hot surface spiral ignitor

I have a York P2MPD14N08001C furnace. It seems that my hot surface spiral ignitor (025-30277-700 in the York manual) (C...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deodiaus
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by deodiaus

Kitchen Cabinet Hinges

So I made an interesting discovery tonight while working on the kitchen cabinets. Most of the doors do not stay shut wh...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Pls advise on handling negligent plumber

About two weeks ago we had a roto-rooter guy out as I've had to about once a year to get rid of the tree roots that hav...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by just_a_ghost
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by just_a_ghost

condensing hot water heater...

I have a desire to learn more about "commercial" hot water heaters that have the heat evenly distributed within the wat...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by wilgrow_co
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by wilgrow_co