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Can't lift grime of table saw

Hi, I'm rehabbing an old craftsman saw which has never been used but sat in a garage for 20+ years. The tar paper had c...
83 comments posted 16yrs
posted by samtakoy
83 comments posted 16yrs posted by samtakoy

Exhaust fan question

I'm looking to get a new exhaust fan for a 65sq.ft bathroom. I'm considering a specific fan but it comes with 2 exhaust...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by namvtn
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by namvtn

Complementing Kohler

Occasionally, a company performs well and deserves praise. I have a kitchen faucet, the style with a pull out spray noz...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joseph.golaine
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by joseph.golaine

To derbay dad/ hangin a plasma TV

If you came and installed that cheap channel s*it in my house to install a plasma TV, I would grab you by the slack of...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by danimal
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by danimal

Losing his vanity plate

I wonder if this is more serious that kicking a 6 year old out of senior housing in the other thread http://www.kansas....
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by esp
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by esp

Electrical Question

I have a small wiring job to complete and was wondering if it is better to use the screw terminals or the holes on the b...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bigjcw1023
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by bigjcw1023

Framing nail gun question

Just when I thought I educated myself on framing nail guns, along comes something I didn't know about the nails. I real...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by me
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by me

Rabbit Rifle Info needed

I am sick and tired of seeing the rabbits eat my newly planted aptenia iceplant. They do not even look at my new rabbit...
67 comments posted 16yrs
posted by wr
67 comments posted 16yrs posted by wr

Washing Machine Water Feed Sensors

Somewhere I saw a device that you can add to the water hoses on your washing machine such that if a hose breaks, the wat...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Removing part of one truss, temporarily

Removing part of one truss, temporarily. Even if the roof were to sag when one section is out, can't it be lifted up ag...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

What is power factor, anyhow?

In a more-or-less recent thread up yonder (the one about LED lighting that evolved into a discussion/argument about CFL...
59 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
59 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

more electrical installation questions

I just realized while rewiring my upstairs that some of the existing, original wiring apparently does not meet current...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by njnagel
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by njnagel

HOA to evict 6-year old

"[FLORIDA] Kimberly, a 6-year-old in the custody of her grandparents, is facing eviction by local law enforcement becau...
140 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heybub
140 comments posted 16yrs posted by heybub

hot water in shower, not bath

We have an over-the-bath shower with its own Bosch Powerstar AE125 water heater. Recently it has stopped producing hot...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by marypollington
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by marypollington