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Tricky eBay Transaction

an eBay seller (Code, Camey & Assoc., codecamey.com) listed the following item on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAP...
71 comments posted 19yrs
posted by farmer.to.attention
71 comments posted 19yrs posted by farmer.to.attention

Florescent Tube Lights which to buy?? Hello??

Maybe the server lost this post on some other servers. Here is my question again.... Lumens=1200 on first 2 lights I bo...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by IrelandSux
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by IrelandSux

Simmons Temptrol Shower Valve Leakage

Hi, Have the pretty typical Simmons Temptrol (single large knob) hot/cold water adjusting control in my shower. Have a...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rgsros
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rgsros

Can Miswired Receptacle Affect Others?

If one or more receptacles are wired backward (hot wires on neutral side and vice versa), can that affect other outlets...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pdr3535
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by pdr3535

Florescent Tube Lights which to buy??

Lumens=1200 on first 2 lights I bought and they were really dim. LOWES,HOME DEPOT I couldn't find one higher than 1...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by IrelandSux
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by IrelandSux

Recessed lights in suspended ceiling

I wish to install 6" recessed lights into suspended ceiling, they are very light, using 60watt bulbs, or possibly CF bu...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sammer003
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by sammer003

Weil Mclean Boiler and Becket Burner problems

I had my boiler replaced last year with a Weil Mclean Gold series oil fired boiler. I had it serviced for the first tim...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by blank
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by blank

Roof Ventilation

I recently bought a newer home in Pinal County north of Tucson, Arizona. As I look at my home and at almost all the oth...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rvfulltime
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by rvfulltime

kink in motorized gate drive chain

I've got a sliding (rolling, actually, but you know) gate on my driveway, driven by a motor with a drive chain of t...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jumblejim
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by jumblejim

Stud extender for thicker insulation

Does anyone have a solution for adding insulation thicker than the studs? It's behind a knee wall area in my attic....
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dcatoni1
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by dcatoni1

hunter pgp sprinkler wrench

Does anyone know the size of the hex wrench that adjusts the Hunter PGP sprinkler heads (arc adjustment) ? I'd like...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by observer
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by observer

Garage Door Paint/Finish Problem

I've struggled with this problem for years. It is a segmented plywood wood or laminated wood garage door that's...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimsTAKEOUTnews2
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimsTAKEOUTnews2

How tall should outdoor antenna be?

I want to install an outdoor antenna for HDTV reception. I live in a one story home and I am in Santa Clara, CA. Most o...
50 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam.hdtv
50 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam.hdtv