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LENGTHENING MY FRONT DOOR

1. Measure accurately 2. Cut the wood 3. Glue and nail Any questions?
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posted by burkesbabes
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by burkesbabes

Rental company wants details.

For the first time renting a car, I damaged it. Just scuffed the paint on a front corner (thought probably would have d...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
20 comments posted 8yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

closet sliding doors?

Hi All, I maintain a small apartment complex. One of the most consistent problems we have is with closet sliding doors....
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posted by invalid.address
8 comments posted 8yrs posted by invalid.address

Looking for Faucet Aerator Adapter Sizing

According to https://www.plumbingsupply.com/about-faucet-aerators.html Typical regular size for a faucet aerator is 15/...
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posted by me
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Electric Arc Welder: How Big/Small Needed?

Two tasks: - Join 2 pieces of 1" steel pipe - Join multiple sections of angle iron to make a boat trailer dolly. I am t...
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posted by x
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by x

Speeding up a stairlift

Every old person I know with a stairlift is pissed off at how slow they go. Does anyone have experience of making these...
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posted by nowhere
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by nowhere

Britain's got talent

Fantasy magic https://youtu.be/P7bWVUplzhI Well worth seeing
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posted by mt
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by mt

"Breeze block"

I was surprised the other day when a tradesman called a concrete block a "breeze block". I always thought (and the dict...
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posted by nowhere
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by nowhere

Hot water taking too long to get to faucet

Just moved into a newly built house a few days ago. This morning, we gave up trying to get hot water into our master ba...
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posted by SRQLI
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by SRQLI

Ping Clare: Tire problems

Hi all, I ran over a pipe Thursday cutting the passenger side tires on my 2018 Grand Cherokee with only 2100 some miles...
28 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Tekkie
28 comments posted 8yrs posted by Tekkie

antifreeze

How often should I change antifreeze in a late model vehicle? I`ve been changing it every 2 yrs. but my mechanic says th...
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posted by herbwhite59
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by herbwhite59

House Thermostat Question

Hello, Trying to understand, a bit, about how these components "play" together. Have a typical forced hot water home sy...
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posted by rgsrose2
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by rgsrose2

OT. Does Anybody Really Know

What Time It Is, is a song from the group Chicago. They were just a little ahead of their time:
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dh0496
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by dh0496

WATER & ICE CUBES TASTE BAD

ALREADY INSTALLED IN -LINE FILTER WATER AFTER FILTER OK WATER & ICE FROM FRIG HAS BAD TASTE
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posted by BOB
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by BOB