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Device to measure bulb brightness?

With all the talk about CFLs, incandescent bulbs and LED bulbs I was wondering... Is there a device that can be used to...
17 comments posted 18yrs
posted by myspam
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by myspam

Looking for uses for tv sets

After we lose our tv signals in Feb of 2009, none of our tv sets will be worth anything. Most will go to the garbage, b...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jimtanner
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by jimtanner

Strange gunk in sink drain

When I cleaned one of the upstairs bathroom sink drains, there was something strange in it. I don't know what it wa...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by littleboyblu87
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by littleboyblu87

McCain pilot record

Sure helps to be the son of an Admiral. http://tinyurl.com/2vhef8 Navy pilot John Sidney McCain III should have never b...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aspasia
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by aspasia

Pointing Mortar Mix

First a bit of history. My Chimney has been pointed twice in th e10 years I've owned my house. The first time about...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by drwho
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by drwho

Re: Generator Useage

> On Tue, 27 May 2008 22:58:28 -0400, "John Gilmer" > > > > > > snipped-for-privacy@crossl> >It really comes down to ha...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Mark_Ransley
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Mark_Ransley

Plumbing - lavatory drains

I have two back-to-back bathrooms. Their lavatories are also back-to-back, and the same distance from the side wall. If...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by raykosXXX
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by raykosXXX

Cutting Vinyl Siding?

Hi Guys Wife has a guest cabin to vinyl the exterior. We're using KayCan "snow-white" vinyl siding. The building needs...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dynamics
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by dynamics

lux thermostat malfunction - house overheats

I have a LUX thermostat (model 1000?) in my vacation home. It ran for days causing the temperature in the house to exce...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by madelca100
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by madelca100

150 mpg Hybrid SUV

AFT Trinty Power Corp has produced a hybrid SUV that out performs comparable gasoline SUVs in all models. The XH-150 ru...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by 200milesaygq
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by 200milesaygq