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What kind of saw should I use?

What kind of saw should I use to cut off my husband's penis? I want the job done quick and easy with minimal mess....
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by marys_22b
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by marys_22b

Repair rough spot ("chip") in granite countertop

We have a variegated red/orange/gray/black granite countertop. While cleaning it, I notice a couple of small (dime size...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NOSPAM
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by NOSPAM

HELP: out-of-square door, weather stripping

'k, got my power bill for last month: $560. Unacceptable. I went to replace the weatherstripping on my metal entrac...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zzyzx__
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by zzyzx__

Toto Toiliet Won't Stop Filling

I have a Toto Toiliet with a Power Gravity flush system, which I admit is not like the old float ball I'm used to....
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by learned+usenet
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by learned+usenet

NuvoH2O Saltless Water Softener Experiences

I've been looking at the NuvoH2O Saltless Water Softener as an alternative to a larger brine based system. Does anyo...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by learned+usenet
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by learned+usenet

Paint overspray prevention?

I have not so far used my Magnum paint sprayer, but when my wife mentioned to our neighbor that I was planning to use i...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Nobody
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by Nobody

AC compressor mounted on bracket?

Ryan Homes is building a bunch of homes nearby. The basement walls are poured concrete and the AC compressor is support...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Chinese drywall worse than you can imagine

"... foul odors seeping from walls. Hundreds of homeowners, most in Florida, have reported corrosion to their air condi...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Size of concrete mixer and water to add?

I'm a newbie to pouring larger quantities of concrete/mortar/cement. I have a batch I'll need to mix of 3 100 l...
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by scorpionleather
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by scorpionleather

pea gravel finish on side walk

I have a small sidewalk I am working on. The other sidewalks have the pea gravel & concrete look formed by washing off...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by deodiaus
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by deodiaus

inspection camera - for homeowner use

Re: the recent thread on inspection cameras. I have different but related question. I would like to be able to inspect...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heathcliff_bambino
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by heathcliff_bambino

Basement wall insulation

In Portland Oregon. Before: House had large (high) crawlspace. Pony stud walls and foundation walls were insulated with...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by clouds777
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by clouds777

Whirlpool R O Filtration Battery Replacement

I have misplaced the manual for my Wher25 R O filtration system. I now have an amber blinking light on the faucet which...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by fshr_mn_at_yahoo_dot_com
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by fshr_mn_at_yahoo_dot_com

Element for Convection Toaster Oven

Have a Bravetti Toaster Convection Rotesserie Oven (I know - too many things in one) here with one dead element out of...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jfroche
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by jfroche