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Thinking of using Benjamin Moore, but...

Having read so many testimonials to the quality of Benjamin Moore paint, I checked out their Web site to see who carrie...
21 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nobody
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

Magic Jack phone service

The ad makes it look like a very good deal. I still don't want to send them my money until I hear from someone that...
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posted by kilowatt
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by kilowatt

repair mobile

hi are you fine ? my friend I have 2 mobile (nokia7610 and sonyerricson k750) that need its kits becuse must repair its...
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posted by gasiorowicz.ufu
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by gasiorowicz.ufu

portable dishwasher

is it possibe to hook a portable dishwasher up to run like a built in?
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posted by u42091
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by u42091

High temp patch for instahot tank

My 3 1/2 year old Insinkerator insta-hot water dispenser (model H770) sprang a leak in the plastic case. I can't ev...
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posted by Mycroft_B
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by Mycroft_B

Adding Water to Geothermal Loop

What is involved in adding water to my geothermal loop? Can I just hook up a garden hose or do I need to have instrumen...
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posted by brett.williston
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by brett.williston

Removal of Ceramic Tile and Reuse

I have a kitchen with 8" ceramic tiles. There is one spot, in particular, where 4 or 5 of the tiles are cracked. I went...
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posted by actodesco
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by actodesco

Mapping household AC electrical circuits

We have a problem with circuit breakers tripping when we use kitchen appliances. A few days ago my brother tripped a br...
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posted by neutrino1
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by neutrino1

Washing machine needs a nudge to spin.

My whirlpool washing machine, quite old, needs a nudge to start spinning, after which it works fine. This means the belt...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Husqvarna warranty, what does it mean?

My cheap weed wacker lasted over 15 years so I decided to get a good one this time around - a Husqvarna. So now my near...
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posted by noreplay
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by noreplay

More painting frustations

I painted my kitchen with semi-gloss paint over old semi-gloss paint. So far, I only did the cutting-in. The paint is h...
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posted by wer25
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by wer25

Laying subflooring on concrete for vinyl tiles

I wanted to replace the carpet in my bathroom with vinyl tiles. It is on the ground floor, and underneath is concrete--...
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posted by adam.DOT.preble.AT
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by adam.DOT.preble.AT

Cleaning Stained Concrete Floor

My house was built by a concrete man, so he put in textured stained concrete floors that look like slabs of rock. I lik...
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posted by WeBMorfin
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by WeBMorfin

Mending cracked plastic panel

Hi, What is best compound(glue, epoxy?) to use? TIA,
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dragon40
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by dragon40

Using old electric water heater as tempering tank?

I will probably be purchasing a new "energy star" electric hot water heater for my house in the not too distant future....
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posted by kskenter
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by kskenter