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Help, looking for a whatchamacallit

Hi I am looking for some fireproof(well, heat resistant) insulation for some electrical wires that run next to an exhau...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tater1337
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by tater1337

OT: online eyeglasses

I think it was in this group where someone had posted a link to a place where you could buy eyeglasses online for a ver...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by njnagel
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by njnagel

Regrouting a tiled shower stall?

For a while after we moved into this house the shower stall looked fine, but then the grout lines -- especially those b...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nobody
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

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 br...
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posted by ken3obrien
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by ken3obrien

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...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by captainbob
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by captainbob

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...
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posted by kilowatt
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by kilowatt

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 a...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chumleyrc
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by chumleyrc

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 an...
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posted by not_my_real_addy
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by not_my_real_addy

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 whe...
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posted by tcmusic
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by tcmusic

Remodeling a bathroom

I need some advice. Could you please give me some ideas, comments, suggestions about what questions I should ask, what...
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posted by info
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by info

come-along

Is there another word for a come-along? That word sounds like slang or vernacular.
43 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
43 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

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...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by fleemo17
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by fleemo17

Best flashing for the roof

Hi, Here's the roof that I will replace to put skylights in: http://freeboundaries.com/hole.jpg I'm getting var...
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posted by aaronfude
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

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 ha...
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posted by rhollett
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by rhollett