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CFL won't fit in porch light.

Our outside porch light is fitted with an incandescent long-life 130 volt bulb (50 watts IIRC); currently we are using...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tsanford
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by tsanford

Epoxy Concrete Paints

I have been looking at the various epoxy paints for garage and basement floors. I did some googling on the subject and...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by actodesco
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by actodesco

Add a room

Bomb shelters you can buy now, from Popular Mechanics. http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/worst_case_scenarios/432...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

11 yo top loading Sears washing machine prob

washing machine has started to apparently leak small amounts of grease or oil on laundry. Is it time for a new one? Last...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gno52
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by gno52

Polish Plexiglass Edge

I am installing some plexiglss shelves cut for 5/16 thick plexiglass and I want to polish the edges. Is this a DIY task...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by JIMMIEDEE123
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123

Regulator for air compressor

I've had a cheap Harbor freight air compressor for a few years & it has paid for itself. So when the regulator stri...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by elbrecht
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by elbrecht

Power vents for a gas tank water heater

Are all the power vent kits about the same for a gas tank water heater? Can anyone comment on the installation? Current...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

How to open this cleanout?

I have a 40 year old cast iron sewer line and there is a cleanout in the middle of my concrete driveway. http://i173.ph...
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posted by nmbexcuse
26 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Hot Porch Roof

I have a large front porch with a roof about 8 feet up. It is open on the bottom so you see the sheathing and joists (2...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tony.miklos
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by tony.miklos

390 Corner bead

Anyone ever seen a Model 390 Corner bead cap from Pla-Cor. http://www.pla-cor.com/MAIN/ I want to purchase a Model "390...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sidwelle
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by sidwelle

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posted by gentleenterprize
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by gentleenterprize

120VAC Thermostat

I need to find a thermostat to control a 120VAC, 60 Watt (thus 1/2 Amp) resistive load. I want to turn on a heater when...
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posted by NoSpam
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by NoSpam

what size fitting for sink toilet connection

I am changing bath sink faucet and toilet. I am confused what I need for connection hose. The old faucet has two copper...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by philip5malin
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by philip5malin