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Want to bring my horse in the house
I live on a farm and I hate winter. I live alone and it gets real lonely during the winter. I decided that I want to bring my horse in the house this winter, for companionship. He's an average 1000lb...
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What kind of welding rod to use
I want to weld some 2x4's together. I got a couple dozen 2x4 studs and all of them are about 6 inches too short. I figure I'll just weld 6 inch pieces to each one. But what kind of rod do I use on my...
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Anyone know if the HD tv signal will be stronger?
I have cable, and don't think I could live without it, but my aunt is using an antenna. She just dropped cable, and asked me to hook her antenna back up. She is only getting 2 channels. There is one...
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15 years ago
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Adding third stall on garage
I have added a third stall on to my 2 car garage. The original garage had one light in it up front. Out of that light another wire went over to the outdoor light by the service door. When I took down...
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15 years ago
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Mold remediation companies - how legit are they?
I have a 50 yr old row house. Never had a water problem... except for during Isabella, the sump pump didn't work and water backed up into the finished basement. I dried everything out and didn't think...
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15 years ago
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Sliding door
I took out the sliding door....replaced the wheels and can't get the door back in with both sets of wheels. The wheels are up in there and to the lowest position. I've been told to remove the...
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15 years ago
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Remodeling a bathroom
Hi all, in my estimation if you desire to decorate your house to furnish it a ordinary home feel I explore a web on net it assist me since earlier than 4 month I as well wish for to decorate my house...
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15 years ago
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come-along
Is there another word for a come-along? That word sounds like slang or vernacular.
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15 years ago
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Garage Door Opener Won't Lower Door
Lately, our garage door opener has been acting up. We have a rolling metal door, and it goes up just fine. But when we try and lower the door, the opener unit flashes as if there's an obstruction and...
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15 years ago
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Best flashing for the roof
Hi, Here's the roof that I will replace to put skylights in: I'm getting varying opionions on the best way to flash it at the stone wall (that you can actually barely see in the picture). Some say...
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15 years ago
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I want to move my water heater outside. Considerations?
My water heater is an old electric under the counter type. We recently had it repaired but it will probably need to be replaced sooner or later. I want to build a small lean-to building, probably 2x4...
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15 years ago
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Pressure Washer Repair?
Anyone here know whether or not the spray gun on Simoniz washers can be repaired? Leaks like a sieve at the moment. I had it apart but nothing jumped out at me. TIA, rick
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15 years ago
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Leaking water heater
Our water heater has started to leak. It appears to be leaking from the long copper tube that runs the length of the outside of the heater. My understanding is that this is an overflow pipe. We moved...
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15 years ago
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Temperatue setting during long winter vacation
We will be out of country for almost whole winter. I know we got to leave the furnace ON while we're away. But what is the best temperature we should set on the control? We're in mid-west Canada. In...
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15 years ago
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Regarding O-Rings Lubricating..
Any suggestions for lubricating O-Rings that are used for water pumps, basically I want to extend useful life as much as possible. Someone suggested lithium grease? SD
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