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Garage Door Reverses 1 From Ground

Got an older model Genie screw drive garage door opener (IS, ISL, IC series) that started reversing the lowering door w...
10 comments posted 6yrs
posted by wade
10 comments posted 6yrs posted by wade

American toilet design?

Is it true that in America, toilet bowls are left full of water? Then when you flush, it removes the water first then r...
269 comments posted 6yrs
posted by CFKinsey
269 comments posted 6yrs posted by CFKinsey

Gas fireplace logs

I have a wood-burning fireplace that is also equipped with natural gas. I want to purchase a set of ceramic logs to put...
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by sidwelle
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by sidwelle

Are there any electric convertibles?

Are there any electric convertibles? Preferably all-electric, no hybrid. I read stories about countries converting to e...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by NONONOaddressee
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by NONONOaddressee

walk-in tubs?

I may need a plumber for my bathtub and I was thinking of planning ahead for once, and getting a walk-in tub. A) Will I...
15 comments posted 6yrs
posted by NONONOaddressee
15 comments posted 6yrs posted by NONONOaddressee

OT Court Cam

A couple of weeks ago A & E network started a new show called Court Cam. They show some of the wild and crazy things th...
6 comments posted 6yrs
posted by esp
6 comments posted 6yrs posted by esp

first 3D-printed neighborhood

The world’s first 3D-printed neighborhood now has its first houses https://www.fastcompany.com/90440406/the-worlds-firs...
18 comments posted 6yrs
posted by NONONOaddressee
18 comments posted 6yrs posted by NONONOaddressee

Mortar/concrete curing

Any cement mix needs to stay damp to cure to maximum strength. Mortar/concrete/plaster doesn’t harden by “drying”. If c...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by caedfaa9ed1216d60ef78a6f660f5f85_14773
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by caedfaa9ed1216d60ef78a6f660f5f85_14773

odd ball load splitting hairs

Has anyone ever seen a load that splits hairs like this one ? I count about 13 zeros before it gets to the last 2 in th...
31 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rmowery28146
31 comments posted 6yrs posted by rmowery28146

OT: great interception

Hi All, This is a great interception. It is amazing the he managed to keep it in his hands! https://www.packers.com/vide...
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by T
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by T

Son's car problem

  Too bad he didn't figure out it was the water pump until after he replaced the head gaskets .
25 comments posted 6yrs
posted by snag_one
25 comments posted 6yrs posted by snag_one

Dildo on but unplugged

How is this possible?
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by canope224
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by canope224

mailbox keeps getting knocked over by mailman

My mailbox is in front of my house and unfortunately lies along a concave curve, not very sharp, but sharp enough that...
14 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dusty
14 comments posted 6yrs posted by dusty

Power tool

No matter what power tool you use, you can learn a lot from this https://imgur.com/gallery/nEIKyyM
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by esp
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by esp