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Delta Saw Part

I have an old Delta 10" compound miter saw. I don't know the model number, I looked all over and did not see any so...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

How to fasten gas tank to lawn mower

One of the two ears that attaches the gas tank to the Tecumseh engine of my Toro mower broke. The top photo shows the b...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by raykosXXX
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by raykosXXX

OT - Lug nuts

I just got a new car and the wheels do not have lug nuts on them. Do I need to be concerned about the wheels being stol...
58 comments posted 17yrs
posted by katenospam
58 comments posted 17yrs posted by katenospam

fridge door seal

It's finally subsuming after the renters damage. The seal around the fridge door looks like it just 'glues in p...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cshenk1
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by cshenk1

Garbage Disposal Problem

When I turn on my garbage disposal I can hear the motor spin up, and down when I turn it on/off. The turntable with the...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wr
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by wr

hammer drills

I see some hammer drills with keyless chucks. Hard for me to believe keyless chucks would grip a bit tightly enough to w...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rbig
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by rbig

Water "Screen Filter" keeps toilet working!

I kept having problems with my toilet not refilling all the way in the bowl. There is a little tube which sends water i...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by billnomailnospamx
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by billnomailnospamx

How much foundation for a path is enough?

Hi, I'm going for this look: http://freeboundaries.com/path.jpg I just had a contractor come and give me an estimat...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

Fluorescent Not Starting At Initial Turnons ?

Hello, Put up the typical four foot (2 bulb) fluorescent light over my workbench. Bought at HD. Sometimes it takes, lit...
30 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rgsros
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by rgsros

substitute for curtains during the daytime

A friends flat is overlooked by other flats and they want to put up some japanese type opaque paper and also some refle...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bluestar
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by bluestar

Concrete Steps are Done - Thanks Everyone

I posted a few weeks back. I had a redwood deck/steps leading to my front door and I was tired of having to treat it ev...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by katenospam
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by katenospam

Help With Transformer Install

I have a question that relates to a doorbell install that you folks have been helping me with, along with another trans...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by michael.roback
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by michael.roback

Circular Hole in a Bottle

I wish to cut a round disk out of several wine bottles. The bottle has an etched figure I wish to remove for another pu...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by RubEric
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by RubEric

Substitute for outdoor garbage can lid

For once I was went out just an hour after my garbage was collected, and no one was out there, and yet this was the day...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005