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Very Old Houise...apparently screwed up wiring

I am working on my son's 100+ year old house, and someone put in a gas furnace. It works fine. I am helping him ins...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by harry.schatz
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by harry.schatz

Check my arithmetic.

I think I'm right but now I am second guessing myself. If I have a 100 watt bulb that burns for 10 hours, I will us...
28 comments posted 17yrs
posted by joe
28 comments posted 17yrs posted by joe

AT&T Telephone manual 732

I am in need of a manual for an AT&T 732 two line telephone. If you have one please contact me at hornetd at gmail dot c...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hornetd
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by hornetd

New water heater

Hello, I'm looking to cover up my outdoor lap pool and link it to my house. I'm currently looking for a heater...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Tai.Huynh.08_at_gmail_dot_com
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Tai.Huynh.08_at_gmail_dot_com

A letter from the Boss:

A letter from the Boss: To All My Valued Employees, There have been some rumblings around the office about the future o...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dhays003
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by dhays003

Laminate flooring question

I'm looking to replace the cheap flooring that's down in my dining room now. I have a sample from home depot. I...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ajlisanti
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by ajlisanti

Laminate Flooring

Where on the Internet can I find a "good" video on installing laminate flooring? I have clicked my way through search re...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rdadams
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by rdadams

concrete block window opening

I'm renovating my concrete block house. As we removed the drywall and plaster, the area around the inside of the window...
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posted by brettgiardiello_at_bellsouth_d
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by brettgiardiello_at_bellsouth_d

Suspend capbinets from ceiling

Hi, I have just built a set of cabinets designed to be suspended from the ceiling. The piece has steel cables running t...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

No Alligators Please

We are trying to paint some pinewood derby cars with Kryon paint. If we let the paint set for over 24 hours we get an al...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by survey
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by survey

Appliance Bulb Filament Continuity

The light in my GE microwave quit coming on so after pulling the case apart to get at it (great design, guys!), the fil...
27 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cd
27 comments posted 17yrs posted by cd

extension ring for fan box?

Does anyone make an extension ring rated for hanging ceiling fans? Am about to dive into rewiring upstairs bedrooms, an...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by njnagel
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by njnagel