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electronic thermostat installation

hi I want to replace my existing baseboard heater thermostat. I have new one (Honeywell RLV 450) but it only has two wi...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by shivervodkagin
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by shivervodkagin

attached garage roof meets t1-11... how to flash?

so... how in the world can I flash from a roof to t1-11? just fill the grooves with foam insulation rope and caulk (and...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by xparatrooper
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by xparatrooper

How to glue 6-mil polyethylene sheeting to concrete

The polyethylene sheeting I used under a Pergo floor was packaged in a roll, but folded in thirds so the roll wouldn&#3...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by raykosXXX
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by raykosXXX

How did sand get inside my sawzall?

I was making some cuts today on some underground pipes using my Milwaukee sawzall. The saw was placed very close to the...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Vise ID

http://www.flickr.com/photos/deserttraveler/ Have seen a lot of vises with an anvil top, but not with a curved lip like...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Anyone moved to LED Lighting?

We have just converted our bungalow to run off LED lighting. All incandescent and fluorescent bulbs are out and in thei...
342 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jpnews
342 comments posted 17yrs posted by jpnews

0W20 oil

Getting ready for the first oil change in my 2009 Matrix and read the owner's manual and found that they recommend...
79 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ShyPicker
79 comments posted 17yrs posted by ShyPicker

CRAFTSMAN (Poulan) Chain saw, Model# 358351063

I bought this thing 10-15 years ago and it's had moderate+ use. Before I bought it, it was returned to Sears under...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tony.miklos
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by tony.miklos

Cash In A Flash - Gas Engine Repair

Cash In A Flash - Gas Engine Repair The morning chill bit through Drake Schnatter's worn jacket as he cruised up th...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

Spa Problem

I have a Garden Leisure 8 person spa with jet control buttons # 1 and 2. #1 control works normally....push once for low...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bmickey9
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by bmickey9

problems with silicone caulk

Hello, I have been repairing a piece of wood directly under one of my windows with Elmers epoxy and today got to the po...
31 comments posted 17yrs
posted by fletchb
31 comments posted 17yrs posted by fletchb

lawn mower engine not starting ?

5.5 hp Brig&Strat vertical shaft lawn mower engine not starting. Original problem ... When starting it went straight to...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by some
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by some

House Wiring Question, Please

Hello, Not to sure how to go about this, and would appreciate any thoughts. Whatever I do, I want to be sure that it is...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rgsros
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by rgsros