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question on recessed can bulb sizing

I just installed some 4" recessed cans in a remodeled bathroom and am choosing bulbs. The Halo trim kits say that the m...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by herron1967
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by herron1967

OT: Chain-link cage construction in Denver

Denver authorities are getting ready for Democratic Convention "Inside [the warehouse] are dozens are metal cages. They...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

MagicJack question

MagicJack suggests on their FAQ's that to save power you can turn your monitor off and shut the hard drive down wit...
30 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tnom
30 comments posted 18yrs posted by tnom

Water Cooler

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1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by 22265737
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by 22265737

Amana side by side refrigerator question (leak)

Hi, I own a older Amana side by side refrigerator which has the "air tunnel" which brings air into the beer cooler on t...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by smf-nospam
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by smf-nospam

Diatomaceous earth - is it safe?

I've got a silverfish and cricket problem in the house. I've read that diatomaceous earth is good for killing i...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by void.no.spam.com
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by void.no.spam.com

Electrical Code question:"accessibility"

In the course of remodeling my bathroom, I just discovered that the knucklehead who remodeled it the last time, some 25...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spambait
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by spambait

Removing tile mortared to plaster over brick

I have a 1940s house in Tucson, kitchen of which was redone in the early 70s. The walls are, near as I can tell, brick...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by barss
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by barss

Fuel leak where line enters fuel tank

Hi. I hope this is the right group to post this question. I have a weed whacker/trimmer and the fuel line goes from the...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kmccrack
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by kmccrack

Magic Jack and a power hub

I sent my Magic Jack back because sometimes it worked, and sometimes it didn't. As I have said, I really wanted it...
66 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kilowatt
66 comments posted 18yrs posted by kilowatt

OT - Thurs - The Ugly Kitchen Contest

Yesterday got off to a rocky start. During the morning hours #42 was going in and out of 1st position, about 4 times. I...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by coleah
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by coleah

OT Click and Clack

The new tv show Click and Clack is pretty good, especially considering it's animated. I know who Click and Clack ar...
24 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

T1-11 vs fiber cement lap siding

I am having some siding replaced on my 20 y/o before painting. One of the contractors included in their bid replacing t...
21 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kurtullman
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by kurtullman

painter tape

I'm going to be painting soon. I was going to tape the whole room first and do the trim. How many days can I keep it...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bonniejean1
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by bonniejean1