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240 to 110 v

I have recently bought a few golf carts from the state`s I need to adapt the chargers to 110v(120)v from a 240 v AC out...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by vrooyij1
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by vrooyij1

Terrible caulking incident

I was up on the ladder caulking the second floor windows with my caulking gun. My wife was watching tv in the house and...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by norman001
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by norman001

grounding w/painted fixture box

Hello -- Two questions about grounding a standard 4-foot fluorescent fixture, fed from conduit. The fixture is grounded...
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posted by craft.brian
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by craft.brian

Removing Roll Pins

I just had to replace the spring on a trailer jack. This is the spring that snaps the lock lever into the hole on the f...
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posted by barleypop5
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by barleypop5

casement window operator

I have a casement window by Hy-Lite, and the gear mechanism is faulty. It works fine for cranking the window open, but...
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posted by martha_bayliss
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by martha_bayliss

Ride-on Mower w/Snowblower

Hi, I'm just starting to take a peek around at ride-on mowers that have snowblower attachments. Any recommendations...
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posted by Stop
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by Stop

Moen 1200 Cartridge - Which way is up?

In all the post I found about replacing a Moen 1200/1225 single handle shower cartridge, none of them mentioned that if...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by AGlassman409
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by AGlassman409

Kenmore Dryer Problem (Gas)

When the drying cycle ends the buzzer sounds but won't shut off, I have to unplug the 110 volt plug or leave the do...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by twfuksa
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by twfuksa

return air register with filter; make it?

Do they make a return air register with room for an air filter? The registers in my house are one stud space long - 16",...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by drubnone
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by drubnone

Hotpoint electric ignition

I was cleaning around the right side of my stove of the 2 burners. Somehow, this time I was careless enought not able t...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by harri85274
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by harri85274

Extracting broken bolt / screw

Hi; Often I need to extract broken bolts / screws and am thinking about picking up some left handed drill bits. Usually...
29 comments posted 18yrs
posted by curranpg
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by curranpg

Maytag dishwasher help needed

Hello, I have a Maytag MDB2400AWE dishwasher that I need help troubleshooting. The dishwasher bottom will fill up with...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cowboy67111
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by cowboy67111

Drywall taping repair / How I became single

OK, so I'm in the middle of taping the drywall in my basement. Walls are done with 1st coat and ceiling was next. I...
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posted by a
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