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Fluorescent light problem

My bathroom light consists of a 12" ring with an 8" ring inside. At times it won't come on and at other times it wo...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by twinmountain
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by twinmountain

right name

I'm trying to find out what the proper name is for what we call "monkey wrenches". Can't recall, right now.........
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posted by rbig
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbig

Looking for "Majic Drain"

I am trying to locate a product called "Majic Drain". It is a J-trap with a window and a mesh screen to prevent lost it...
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posted by celticsoc
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by celticsoc

Dug well- electric *and* pitcher pump?

I've got a dug well that I would like to put a working pitcher pump on for mostly aesthetic/conversation purposes....
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posted by elbrecht
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by elbrecht

Fill Coax Cable Hole in House?

I pulled out some old Coax cable that was run on the outside of my house and a hole was drilled into the side of the hou...
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posted by albert
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by albert

masonry contractor weird conversation

I am looking into having a 6' masonry fence constructed (about 50'). I had one contractor come out, take notes,...
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posted by USA
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by USA

16 x 16 slates at HD $3

Coming in from India. Fairly low quality, but the pricing seemed right. Anyone care to say what they would normally pay...
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posted by wilgrow_co
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by wilgrow_co

boiler problem

My hot water tank started leaking last night and my basement was a pool of water. I closed off the water supply into th...
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posted by Jesusjacquez
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jesusjacquez

Some basement leveling advice?

Hi, Here's a picture of the spot in my basement where I want to move my washer and dryer: http://freeboundaries.com...
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posted by aaronfude
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

Genie garage opener problem: opens by itself

My 5 year old ggenie garage door opener started misbehaving in the past month or so. It will open by itself. Once it&#3...
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posted by dmkfoto
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by dmkfoto

Dryer Door Switch - Disconnecting

I am trying to open the front panel of my Kenmore / Whirlpool 29" dryer to service the rollers, idler pulley, and drive...
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posted by john_taylor
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by john_taylor

LAwn sprinklers and air in the line

Apparently I have some air in one and only section of my sprinklers. They heads bob up and down and there is a horrendo...
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posted by kurtullman
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by kurtullman