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Electrical Inspections, Nebraska floods, FAQ
This leads to a pdf explaining the basic stuff: <> Anything below the high water mark needs to be replaced. There will be a lot of really busy people over the next few months. It seems odd that a...
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short height tube surround?
Hi All, I'm working on a concrete block rental. Replaced the bathtub, but now I need to find a short tub surround ..... maybe 4" or 6" tall. I want to allow the water to flow down the painted concrete...
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Lubricants
What are the best lubricants (not WD40) that sliding windows and patio doors?
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OT The Bern cuts his head on shower door
...the edge of the shower door frame. Went into a walk-in clinic for 6 stiches on his noggin. Was it free health care, government insurance or what. Curious minds want to know. Breaking news photo:...
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OT. How's a pop can made?
Bill Hammack, the engineer guy explains how some things are made or work. Why is the other line faster? The explanation is related to early phone systems. >>
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Anyone ever speeded up a stairlift?
They have a seatbelt, perfectly adequate for a sudden stop from walking speed. So why should they go a quarter walking speed? > Brian
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Upgrading the bathroom
I like the second one, but the seat's a little plain. Cindy Hamilton
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20 tons of gravel
Well , crushed rock to be more precise . Had it delivered today by the county , I'll be billed later but the agreed on price was very reasonable . Unfortunately the rain got too heavy before i...
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Maytag dishwasher leaves black spots all over insides of cups/mugs on top shelf
No, I don't think this is relevant as the problem occurs numerous cycles after I have left a teflon sheet in to wash. And I did dissemble the whole upper arm but the problem persisted under...
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replacing a thermal fuse
They are commonly used in all kinds of heating devices, eg instant hot water units, hot water kettles, hair dryers, espresso machines, etc. Online parts diagram? But there probably isn't one if this...
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Cleaning rubber tiles
I have 120 "Multy" "Envirotiles" (made from recycled rubber tires) on my outdoor concrete patio slab. Over the years, dirt, debris, muck, leaves, etc have accumulated under the tiles. I'm going to...
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Gas release valve?
What are those things you see in the middle of nowhere (in the UK at least), a 10 foot high white pole with an orange roof-shaped lid on top? I gather they're to release excess gas from the mains and...
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