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Who's in love with their string trimmer HEAD?

I read the entire thread "Who's in love with their string trimmer?" and there was minimal mention of the head itsel...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by teamarrows
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by teamarrows

Pls help re paint

Pls help re paint We live in the SF Bay Area, California. We are thinking of painting the exterior of our home.The exte...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by lindagoldstein100
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by lindagoldstein100

Air conditioning or not, term = Central air & heat

Out of curiosity, when an owner lists the term "Central air & heat", does that mean the unit does have air conditioning?
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jack67889
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jack67889

1½ Story Post-War Home

I am gutting and removing all exterior and interior walls on my 1/2 top floor completely and going with a full story. M...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by homereno
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by homereno

fridge noise

I have a Amana fridge and when the fan starts it makes a noise for about 10 seconds. The fan continues to run with out...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kieranfleming47
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by kieranfleming47

Width limits on gable dormer??????

The question is when framing a gable dormer where there will not be a supporting wall under the joists (at least not un...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by colbyt
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by colbyt

Sprinkler System Problem

Moved into an older home a couple years ago with an existing sprinkler system. It has never worked correctly and I am t...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by reed1
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by reed1

Best Cordless Trimmer/weedwacker?

We like the idea of cordless string trimmers! Anybody have any recommendations?
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cyberpurrs
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by cyberpurrs

Ruud AC Unit Not Cooling

Hi folks! No-nothing type here, trying not to get hoodwinked by the AC guys coming out tomorrow. Any help in understand...
35 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cyberpurrs
35 comments posted 18yrs posted by cyberpurrs

OT: GI Bill for Iraq?

New York Times Opinion Op-Ed Columnist Doing the Troops Wrong By BOB HERBERT Published: May 6, 2008 At the top of the l...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aspasia
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by aspasia

Electric wood splitters

I've been considering purchasing an electric wood splitter such as this on from Costco. McCulloch® 4-Ton Electric L...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chief_jim
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by chief_jim

Metal Halide bulb failure mode ??

Am having first experience with an outdoor MH flagpole light fixture problem. The bulb just gets a blue arcing or glow...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bq340
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by bq340

Non-permanent method to mount TV antenna?

I rent one half of a small duplex that kind of sets in a "bowl" as far as good HD TV signal reception. I'm def goin...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by me
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

SURVIVOR PROMO

Yesterday a promo aired that promised us the most surprising TC yet. I can't imagine what it will be! Also, Pondero...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by goldenmike4393
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by goldenmike4393