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Grandparents can't do popcorn
Try an experiment. Make exactly the same popcorn in your microwave. Do it down to the last detail. Would it be practical to swap microwaves with your parents? If so, see how yours does at making...
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how does this circuit work?
Sorry, the diagram was wrong. I mistakenly labelled ground as neutral. It is now corrected. When both fan and light are on, both the blue and black wires are energized.
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Scuff marks on avacado stove top
+1 on that. Try in in an inconspicuous place. The oxalic acid cuts through a lot of crud.
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Forces Hot Water, Gas, Furnace Questions ?
Hello, Have a 30 year old forced Hot Water System (Gas fired); 2 zones-an upstairs and downstairs. Typical Colonial. Live outside of Boston. The system works as a "Millivolt" system. Just great, as...
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Roofing Question ?
The biggest plus is that it allows full inspection of the sheathing to make sure it's not rotted, deteriorated, that it's in good shape and not in need of replacement. Personally, on just about any...
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Swamp cooler pillow block bearing
Why is the copper inner race of a pillow block bearing for a swamp cooler not turn when I try by using my finger. Being a bearing I expected it to turn easily? Thanks!
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Credit scores shold be abolished!
There is no consistency between the prevailing 3 credit scoring companies. There are other means of proving credit-worthiness. It only takes one of the prevaiing credit scoring companies to negatively...
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Allister ARD garage door opener issues
Have two Allister ARD's installed in a 2 car garage. One stopped lifting the wooden door. The motor would just hum but not lift. A cable had torn, so I replaced that. Still wouldn't lift, so I swapped...
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Canadian or other mail order pharmacies?
Looking for first hand recommendations (you have actually done business with the company), for decent Canadian or other mail order pharmacies. We buy a fair amount of medicine for the different...
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oil tank gauge wont go up & down
the tank is full & gauge drops down to empty
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Controversy over Florida researchers' approach to kill overpopulating iguanas
posted for all of us... A taxpayer wrote in to the local police wanting a deer crossing sign posted and lines on the street. My first first comment was that I didn't know deer could read.
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Maintenance free whole house generators?
From what I've seen Generac residential generators are crap. I wound up with one that was only a few years old from a neighbor. It failed and the service people told him it wasn't worth fixing and...
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Rules for sons
In spite of the original title, could be good rules for a good life. RULES FOR SONS: 1. Never shake a man?s hand sitting down. 2. Don?t enter a pool by the stairs. 3. The man at the BBQ Grill is the...
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The most and least friendly states for retirees, tax wise
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Hello every body
On Fri, 9 Mar 2018 12:23:37 +0000, lenorarwalton wrote in Welcome. There is a lot of off-topic junk posted, but if you freely use your filters you'll find good information.
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