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Painting a straight line - accent wall, etc.

A long time ago, someone asked this question and there was a response, which I forgot. It involved tape, multiple coats,...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by woogs56
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by woogs56

Is my TV digital?

Hello all....not sure where to ask this question but I know there are alot of knowledgible people in this group so here...
53 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Christopher_F
53 comments posted 18yrs posted by Christopher_F

All electric house question (YO doug)

We've just purchased a house that's had most of the electrical wiring scavanged out of it. Also, it's a pro...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ichasetrains
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by ichasetrains

A water heater question

I know this question has probably been hashed and re-hashed a few times. But i don't remember seeing it recently. S...
21 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ichasetrains
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by ichasetrains

Window glazing question

I had a picture window installed (brand Biscayne Windows) and the glazing is terrible, it was applied in a real sloppy...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Reinstalling a window - possible?

I had a concrete exterior wall with an 72" wide opening which I am installing a window. Miami code says the width is to...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Replace a bathroom exhaust motor

i need to replace the motor on my bathroom fan. the brand name of the fan is Aira which search of the internet reveals...
28 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dardsa
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by dardsa

No water from toilet feed line...

Sometimes when I flush the toilet it will drain but then no noise. When I pop the cover to the tank there is no water c...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dejongsg
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by dejongsg

Sears snowblower

Just finished installing new curved rubber paddles on my sears 5hp 1 stage machine. I find that when the blower stands...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ktech594
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by ktech594

shoe shine wheel

I would like to get a wheel for my grinder that I can use for shoe shining. Any ideas on what works well and where to ob...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bigjcw1023
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by bigjcw1023

A stinky drain

When I run water down the sink drain in my kitchen, I get a hydrogen sulphide smell in my living room. Past years, I&#3...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Radio at home

Welcome I have radio like this one: http://www.lincoln.cba.pl How can I addopt to it a 5 meter antenna on the stairs out...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by minek18
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by minek18

Metal floor joists in home to combat termites?

I have an older neighbor in a 100 year old townhouse-style house who gets termites every other year, which means I get...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bbcrock
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by bbcrock

Artificial Grass Removal

To answer some question on removal of artificial grass which has been fixed to concrete. The usual method on large area...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by evergreensuk
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by evergreensuk