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Rhino shelter solar heating

I have one of those gray Rhino shelters that get very hot inside when the sun is out. I thought of putting another one...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boobooililililil
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil

OT - cell phone advice

My parents are still able to drive, go shopping, eat out, and so on. But, there have been a couple moments when the car...
75 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
75 comments posted 17yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Toaster Oven Repair Question

I need to replace the thermal fuse in my toaster oven. I know that when I took the oven apart the gear for the thermost...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by teamarrows
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by teamarrows

How to Attach Drop-In Sink

I am tiling a vanity countertop, and have a drop-in china sink. The instructions say to set it with "sealant" which I a...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jc_va
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by jc_va

Ridiculous FHA rules

We are selling a house to a buyer using an FHA mortgage. There is a rule, because of lead paint, that any house built b...
86 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rile42
86 comments posted 17yrs posted by rile42

Brick Splitter

Do these brick splitters work? See links below. Going to install a clay brick patio. The pattern that the wife picked o...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by frednospam
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by frednospam

Garage Doors

We are looking at 3 different garage doors for our house. This is a replacement. Clopay - 4050 Series Wayne Dalton - 96...
23 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rogerfisher
23 comments posted 17yrs posted by rogerfisher

water softner regeneration times

How often does a salt based water softener have to regenerate...and for how long ? We have a rental home that has 2 adu...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by trinaz
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by trinaz

Just some pool repair hints I picked up.

Got a leaking pool float, toy, etc.? Too cheap to buy a new one while the old one is still good enough for another seas...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by willshak
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by willshak

Reverse mortgage etc? ? ?

This isn't really a "home repair" question, but some readers of the newsgroup might help, based on experience. I ha...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rayj.balt
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by rayj.balt

Who sells 12v CO detectors ( for alarm systems)?

My CO detector reached its end of life and needs to be replaced. Its a Sentrol 240-COe 12v with NO/NC/c wiring for my a...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mikepier
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by mikepier

Circuit went out - how much to fix?

I posted this already (I thought) but can't find. Here goes again. One electrical circuit has gone out, comprising...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hypatia08
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by hypatia08

is my air comp regulator ok?

I have a split tank (campbell-hausfeld) air compressor someone just gave me. It has outlet with regulator. As long as I...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rbig
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by rbig