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I am looking for a website

Does anyone know of a website where you can find great deals on tools? I am not setting someone up for a post about the...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by msweezey
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by msweezey

Breaking up concrete

Our house has a flower bed immediately in front of the foundation. There's a patch in the flower bed that has no si...
36 comments posted 18yrs
posted by davem
36 comments posted 18yrs posted by davem

Bosch oven circuit diagrams?

Hi all, Some may remember helping with suggestions last year as to why our Bosch (HBN6450GB/02) oven temp might be rese...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spam.morespam
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by spam.morespam

Telephones ringing

The telephone circuit in my home has two phone jacks: Jack #1 serves a Panasonic KX-TG5210 5.8 GHz Cordless Phone and a...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gcotterl
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by gcotterl

Wire Size for heat Pump

Hi; We had a fire and are putting are building back together. I have a new heat pump that has heat strips that draw 90...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by curranpg
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by curranpg

epoxy for masonry use

I am adding a few masonry blocks to the top exterior wall corners of my home. They will be setting directly on top of e...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by trinaz
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by trinaz

foundation perimeter landscape question

i have around my home, some shrubs, hedges and other assorted plant life. i think the previous owner had some "mulch" i...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hannibal
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by hannibal

Paint appropriate for heating radiators

Hi, Is this paint: http://www.metropartsmarket.com/krylon/krylonpaint-c8s2.html appropriate for painting a radiator? We...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aaronfude
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

How to make a "mold base".

Hi, Here is an unusual question. I would like to refinish an old heave (20lb) brass urn. As I'm working on it, I wo...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aaronfude
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

Plumbing Code for Dummies

DeWalt has published a new plumbing field reference based on the 2006 International Plumbing Code. It is only 25 bucks....
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by firstnamelastinitial
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by firstnamelastinitial

Cutting Aluminum

I bought a 10" metal cutting wheel for a miter saw to cut aluminum, but it really doesn't work too well. It cuts it...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by scharf.steven
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by scharf.steven

PurWater water-filter. Any good? A "best buy"?

The other day, in Costco, I saw a bunch of Purwater water-filters (for eg glasses of water -- screws onto kitchen-sink...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dkcombs
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by dkcombs

Garbage disposal replacement

I need to put in a new garbage disposal. I know I will need to turn power off for the kitchen area. Do I also need to t...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by francan00
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by francan00

Determining size of existing heat pump

I recently bought a house with a Lennox heat pump, about 18 years old. Model HP19-411-3P. I have the sticker from the H...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by none
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by none