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Generac G2400 Parts

I have an older Generac portable generator that I need a set of points and condenser for. It has a Generac engine, not...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by fishermenscenter
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by fishermenscenter

hold mirror while mastic cures?

I want to glue a mirror to a bathroom wall using mirror mastic like this: http://www.acehardwaresuperstore.com/pl-mirro...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Grounding cable

I have a grounding cable coming out of the side of a brick house and it can't be pulled thru to make any longer so...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by drb
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by drb

Home Depot Warning

Went shopping at my local Home Depot the other day. Browsing through the kitchen cabinet section I see one of the compu...
79 comments posted 17yrs
posted by HD Shopper
79 comments posted 17yrs posted by HD Shopper

How to change a light bulb???

I never though I would as this question, but... I have a ceiling fixture that is a two blub domed glass on a metal ceil...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by r.mariotti
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by r.mariotti

Gas Log Repair

One of the actual fiber logs is broke. Can it be glued together? What glue works?
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by john.hotaling
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by john.hotaling

Problem with a Circuit Breaker

Hello. Here is my situation. ---------- I live in a single-family home in Chicago. On our circuit breaker, the #12 swit...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by midwest_46
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by midwest_46

venetian blinds

I need to repair a front window (horizontal blinds) that don't close or open properly. I saw a site that shows it b...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by drb
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by drb

How to clean inside storm windows

For picture storm windows (those screwed on outside a non-opening window) which have become hazy inside, is this right?...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nielloeb
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by nielloeb

substitute for "1/4" v notch" trowel

I'm going to be putting one of those tub wall surround kits from Home Depot (ASB brand). The instructions call for...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by putthespam
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by putthespam

RED electrical wire in ceiling junction box

Thanks in advance. I am installing a light fixture with three wires: Black - Hot White - Neutral Copper - Ground The Ju...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by beulavillenc
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by beulavillenc

Chimney Balloon

I am thinking of getting one. Anyone have a cheaper solution? I do want to be able to insert/remove it.
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kilowatt
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by kilowatt

Handyman rates

I realize rates are different throughout the country, but I was wondering about what rates are in your area. I recently...
59 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tarty
59 comments posted 17yrs posted by tarty