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Bathroom vent on roof seems broken

Replaced roof 2 years ago. Last December my son climbed on roof for christmas lights and took a picture of a toilet ven...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by wagnerlip
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by wagnerlip

Ryobi C430 RY4CSS weed trimmer sideways

I was reading that you should not turn the 4 strokes trimmer 90 degrees to trim grass edges, oil will enter piston and...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by wagnerlip
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by wagnerlip

Repipe 30yrs home with PEX

My home insurance required me to repipe the whole home with PEX, it had poly from 1993. I hired a company, appears they...
1 comments posted 2yrs
posted by wagnerlip
1 comments posted 2yrs posted by wagnerlip

Ryobi RY4CSS (C430) rebuild, mild smoking

This 4 strokes Ryobi was difficult to pull cord since new. 2 years later I decided to disassembly and find the reason,...
1 comments posted 2yrs
posted by wagnerlip
1 comments posted 2yrs posted by wagnerlip

How long will my water pipes last?

I was watching a video about plumbing and he said copper water pipes came in 3 grades, K, L, and M. IIRC K is the thick...
24 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
24 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT Support AM radio

Support AM radio. Driving through Cunningham Falls State Park today, I found that despite the many FM stations in Maryl...
18 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
18 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Stick on flooring?

Hi All, I watched a U-Tube video about home space savers. Most everything was pretty stupid and expensive. But one idea...
17 comments posted 2yrs
posted by T
17 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

OT: EV Backdown

EV Backdown: Ferrari and Aston Martin showcase NEW V12 ENGINES! (6:44) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feXc-SIBsEU Damn...
29 comments posted 2yrs
posted by T
29 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

Ryobi string trimmer auto-line-feed

After about 3 years of _cursing_ my Ryobi weed whacker - - for its dumb frustrating auto-line-feed design - - and after...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by hubops
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by hubops

Capcha has gone berserk.

Capcha has gone berserk. Just now it said, "Select animals that in reality way more than others" and I could barely see...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Recorded calls - - penalty?

I think I'm in big trouble. This morning I got a call from a telemarketer and he told me I could have my ducts cleaned...
15 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
15 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp

Trying to replace water pressure regulator

Trying to replace water pressure regulator First, the copper pipes are 7/8" OD. That's 3/4" pipe, right? Second, if I c...
16 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
16 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Thinking of an electric lawn mower & weed wacker

I'm kind of getting sick of repairing gasoline mowers and weed wackers. Is the technology (particularly the power) of t...
13 comments posted 2yrs
posted by mickeydavis078XX
13 comments posted 2yrs posted by mickeydavis078XX