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Window Casing

When installing new casing to a new window installation is it better to lay the four pieces down and assemble them like...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jerryv693
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jerryv693

toro tractor wont start! please help!!!

All right, here goes..... i bought a 1986 Toro Lawn tractor on ebay for quite a steal. Briggs 11HPi brought it home and...
26 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jk
26 comments posted 17yrs posted by jk

Help finding burner socket for old stove.

Stove is very old (at least 30 years) and made by Westinghouse. Name says "Westinghouse Continental". It has an oven un...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ferguson
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by ferguson

OT: Swiffer Wet Jet

Has anyone come up with a good concoction to use in a Swiffer Wet Jet instead of buying the refills? I've heard vin...
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by BigELilE05
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by BigELilE05

Fisher & Paykel gwl11 noise

I've a problem with my F&P washer. A pump or valve howls often when the pump is running or when fresh water is ente...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pc_whocares
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by pc_whocares

Ice maker icing up

Hello group, I have a Kenmore side by side with an ice maker. When it's ready to make more ice, the water comes in...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by unklerichie
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by unklerichie

Guide to electric air compressors for home shops

..There are six things you need to know about compressors: The maximum PRESSURE that it develops, the rated VOLUME it c...
43 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
43 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

Good Water Heater Brands

It's time to replace our aging AO Smith 52-gallon electric water heater. Home Depot offers GE water heaters...6, 9,...
36 comments posted 17yrs
posted by golden
36 comments posted 17yrs posted by golden

Panasonic bath fan... wow.

Since I got my annual bonus check a few weeks ago, I've been picking up a few things here and there that I've b...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by njnagel
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by njnagel

Glowing Embers for Vented Gas Log Sets

http://www.elitedeals.com/plbrglemforv.html I installed one of these last year with no problem. We used it daily for aw...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by email
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by email

The unwanted pole

I have a 4-foot metal post next to my driveway, installed by a previous owner, that once supported a basketball hoop. I...
54 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rednoise
54 comments posted 17yrs posted by rednoise

fireplace chimney

I have both an upstairs and downstairs fireplace which share the same basic chimney structure. Internally there are two...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jamessweet1
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jamessweet1

Pellet Stove Repair

I have a Quadra-Fire (Mount Vernon) pellet stove. This will be the third winter I have had this one. I seem to be getti...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ShyPicker
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by ShyPicker

Honda Inverter Generator Repair Advice please!

Hi all, I have been given a generator to repair that is marked as Honda EU 2 Inverter 2000W, it has no 12 volt or AC ou...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gregcann
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by gregcann

electrical code question

Is it ok to wire into a ceiling light fixture (regular old bulb screw-in fixture) a circuit of outlets? It's on a 2...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NOSPAM_bluesky
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by NOSPAM_bluesky