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another layer of poly

I refinished my pine kitchen floor with oil based poly and there were a couple of places which I would like to smooth o...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gabbot
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by gabbot

I have flies

For the past several days when I arrive home after work, I have had 4 to 6 flies on my one kitchen window. I pull out t...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by canopeily
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by canopeily

OT - Phillips Head Screws On Brake Rotors

The recent thread about impact wrenches got me thinking... I need to change the rotors on my Honda Oddessy. They have 2...
28 comments posted 17yrs
posted by teamarrows
28 comments posted 17yrs posted by teamarrows

Spotlight Wiring

With the light switch off, but the fuse box on, if I unscrew where a metal outdoor spotlight base meets the soffit, and...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nielloeb
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by nielloeb

Night time visitors

While sitting outside last night, before the moon was up, I started hearing noises and turned on the flashlight to find...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mysterious.traveler
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by mysterious.traveler

Toilet Tank Leaking Around Bolt

Ever since I installed a Universal-Rundle tall commode 10 years ago, I've had a recurring problem with a very small...
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by joshhemming
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by joshhemming

Big project

I am on a committee to build a park. We want to put a gazebo in the park w/ an area to have a stove that is lockable an...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Dymphna.3wk4c8
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dymphna.3wk4c8

Make kitchen island larger?

The island in my kitchen is kind of small. There is not enough flat space to put a pot or pan next to the stove. Can I...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

porcelain sink scratch repair?

My porcelain kitchen sink has many scratches that has a tendency to grow mildew. I believe these scratches, because the...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

OT - Impact wrench ideas

Just bought a small compressor at Harbor Freight, for inflating tires, etc. Also wish to run an impact wrench for occas...
27 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
27 comments posted 17yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

OT: The Supreme Court and Wal-Mart

Each summer, Clarence Thomas and his wife tour the country in their RV. "One of the favorite places for Supreme Court J...
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posted by heybub
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Sewer blockage.

Yesterday we had to free the approx 100 foot main sewer pipe out to the connection to the municipal sewer in the street...
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posted by tsanford
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by tsanford

Rat wall questions

Well I have forms up and 3 yards of sand coming tomorrow. The person I talked to at ready-mix plant told me to put down...
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posted by cheapdave
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by cheapdave