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Pesky birds are trying to get into my house

Darn birds are waking me every morning. I have an older colonial style type house two stories. With the tall peek & the...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nospam
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Ariens Sno Thro Belt

Does anyone know the specific info (size etc) on paired belts 72023 used on the drive systems of an Ariens 922008 Sno T...
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posted by jjmjij
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jjmjij

ASKO washer

I have a ASKO washer and the timer is just not stopping for any period of time. I put it on three and when it starts it...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by koffee
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by koffee

Section 8 of Chicago

Hello Section 8 Landlords, My name is Christopher Crowder and I am a Professional Rental Agent representing Rent Smart...
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posted by chriscrowder2005
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by chriscrowder2005

More about kitchen venting hoods

Anticipating a new roof in the near future, we've been looking into also adding a venting hood over the range oven...
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posted by una
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by una

Bath room fan CFM ratings

I did the usual CFM calculation for my bathroom and came up with 68 CFM. So anything rated 68 CFM and above would work....
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posted by w_cohen
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by w_cohen

Goulds water pump excessive cycling

Hello All, I have an issue with my goulds well pump recently cycling on and off in an excessive mannor. By excessive I...
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posted by Eric_Scantlebury
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by Eric_Scantlebury

Snake stuck -- Drain still clogged

Well, bathroom sink was running slow. Did the plunger, hot water, baking soda/vinegar, Liquid plumbr. It was running sl...
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posted by timbirr
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by timbirr

Hot water heat acting weird

We have a hot water baseboard heater with 5 zones from 1994ish that recently started acting weird. About 3 months ago,...
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posted by mdiorio
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by mdiorio

wall insulation

Hi... We're having some remodeling done that involves pulling off some drywall here and there. The house is not ver...
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posted by mmodrall
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by mmodrall

how to smooth glass?

I have a small project, and going to cut a square piece of glass, out of some stock spare glass. It will be about 14 in...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by j.lef
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by j.lef

Heater fan won't turn off, just cold air.

Hello, I have a Tempstart Heater that will not turn the blower off after I turn it on from the thermostat. The fan stil...
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posted by shirley.kevin
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by shirley.kevin

Air brad nailer - instructions?

A while ago I picked up a cheap, no-name pneumatic brad nailer. The instructions that came with it are pretty much usel...
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posted by myspam
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by myspam

Dishwasher doesn't wait to fill

Don't know if this is a timer problem or ?? The dishwasher doesn't wait for all the water to be piped in; it st...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cboer
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by cboer

Anyone modified snowblower exhaust?

My snowblower, probably like a lot of them, has the muffler located right smack in front of the operator. I smell like...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by DarrylJ
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by DarrylJ