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OT: How to measure 900°F...?

Howdy, I need to calibrate the self-cleaning temperature of my oven. It wants to be about 900°F. I can get expensive th...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by usenet
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by usenet

Recessed lights in kitchen centered on the stove

I have planned a series of recessed lights in the kitchen, along the cabinets about 36" from the wall (counter top woul...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Replacing plywood siding with stone?

What is involved with replacing the T1-11 plwood siding with stone / stone veneer? Is it even possible? I assume all of...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by opalko
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by opalko

Any tractor trailer drivers here?

I want to move my 48 foot storage trailer with a bucket loader, just pick it up and push it back. I have the wheels cho...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boobooililililil
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil

Installing Gas Oven

We'll be buying a new gas oven soon. The local appliance store wants a few hundred bucks to deliver and install. I...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NPine1
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by NPine1

12V under cabinet halogens way too bright

I want to use these for accent lighting, not as task lights. Unfortunately, a dimmer doesn't work with an electroni...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mike
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by mike

Some things, only Dad can do.....

There are some things around the house (and in life) that it seems only Dad can do (of course, there are exceptions to...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tetrickm
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by tetrickm

Rubberized paint?

I'm looking for a paint or rubberized plastic coating to be used in using in a medicine chest. I was going to pull...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Drillzilla

Review: "This 23-pound drill bores six-inch-wide holes in brick and smashes concrete, without destroying your arms..." h...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Electrical Box On Wood Siding Question

Hello, Will be putting up a Deck light, which will be mounted against the typical horizontal wood siding. I see that th...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rgsros
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by rgsros

Help with gravel on clay driveway

We have a long gravel on clay driveway that is about 2 years old. It has done fairly well until recently when we had a...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NoSpam
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by NoSpam

looking for manufacture

Trying to find the manufacture of bathroom sink faucet. The logo looks like a V under a stick house within a square box...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pam_at_duplicateparts_dot_com
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by pam_at_duplicateparts_dot_com

Noisy old heater

Hi, I have a old forced-air, hot-water heating unit in the cellar, hanging on the ceiling. It's a Trane "model S" U...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by xxx
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by xxx