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Best practice

We are re-doing a bathroom that has a cement floor and there are two issues to deal with. First in one area where the o...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cwillix
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by cwillix

Air Conditioner Fuse Question

When the AC stopped working I pulled the fuses and detemined that one was bad. The fuses in there were FLN R 20s: time...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NPine1
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by NPine1

new commode

We're thinking about replacing one of our 1970's era commodes in one of our bathrooms. We have 3 commodes in th...
31 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dummy
31 comments posted 17yrs posted by dummy

Formula for spacing fence pickets??

Help! There has got to be a simple math formula for laying out pickets on a wood fence. Due to odd terrain, I have seve...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Samfroner
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by Samfroner

Self Level Concrete Compound

I have a landing area that leads to the front door. It is about 7'x7', about 6" above the driveway, bounded by...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Bosch Laser Rangefinder

After a few days use of the Bosch DLR 165 Rangefinder, I'm convinced that it deserves a place with the trusty Fat M...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jbobst4
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by jbobst4

Installing fence over buried power lines?

Any comments or suggestions on installing a fence over buried high voltage power lines. I had the power company come ou...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sligoNoSPAMjoe
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by sligoNoSPAMjoe

OT Charmin bathroom tissue

Everytime I see that commercial, I want the bear to pick up a rabbit to wipe his butt. Anyway...My aunt says not to use...
33 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kilowatt
33 comments posted 17yrs posted by kilowatt

Latex Handle Liquid?

I remember seeing some liquid stuff a while back, where you could dip the handle of a metal tool into it, pull it out,...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by justin
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by justin

Finally Samsung agrees to replace fridge

After months of a broken down fridge that was only 14 months old when it broke, Samsung has finally agreed it is unrepa...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Mac
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by Mac

How to adjust paper-grabber in home Xerox machine?

We have this table-top Xerox machine we got from Staples. Worked just fine for a couple of years. Now, however, it has...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dkcombs
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by dkcombs

OT - TV digital converter box coupons

Just bringing this up because the converters have been discussed here before. I'd ordered two coupons when they fir...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by not_my_real_addy
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by not_my_real_addy

Fence over underground wiring

I would like to put a fence up at the back of my yard, but it would need to go in over existing underground high voltag...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sligoNoSPAMjoe
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by sligoNoSPAMjoe