Home Repair

Woodworking Kits?

My lady friend thinks she wants to take up wood carving as a hobby. Any suggestions as far as tools.

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posted by hoffman54dean

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OT. Honda Recall

Fuel pump problems.

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posted by hoffman54dean

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Christmas gift of water purification for amateur backpacker

Teens want to go backpacking in January, and I figured at the last minute when I found out that a water purification ki...

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OT Panama canal when viewed from a ahip

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/01/business/economy/panama-canal-drought-shipping.html The top of this article has a 30...

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posted by NONONOmisc07

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Replying disabled already?

A few days ago I posted to this group concerning the recent ggroups announcement. I now have to decide which service to...

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posted by licensedtoquill

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Android OBDII software

I've been using an old HF $15 wired OBDII tester for a decade or more, but when I scanned a friend's car for her today,...

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posted by walterjones

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Installing Old Work B618R Electrical Box

Hi, I installing an outdoor dusk-to-dawn LED floodlight on my garage. The garage has siding, and on the inside of the g...

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posted by Boris

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Why did I want this feature in the first place.

A while ago I bought a new toilet seat with all the latest features. Easy to remove for cleaning. Won't slam down and w...

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posted by NONONOmisc07

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google announcement of non-compatibility with USENET from Feb 24?

Sorry if I am a bit late to the party but does anyone know what this is supposed to mean please? Is alt.home.repair a U...

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posted by dmanzaluni

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OT. Top Ten Hated Highways

Three of them are in California.

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posted by hoffman54dean

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ping - Clare - brake issues

I have a 2004 Sienna that seems to have continuous problems with irregular braking. It just always seems to brake irreg...

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posted by bobnospam

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They're coming for your lawnmower

Democrats have launched a proposal in the state of Washington to put in jail those who use gasoline-powered lawn mowers...

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posted by bob

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Permit nightmare: S.F. homeowner's 'absurd' journey to build a bacony

https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/homeowner-balcony-project-permit-nightmare-18524734.php When Craig Sakowitz deci...

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posted by democrat-criminals

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Needed tools for home repair.

Since this is home repair, here are some tools you need for a happy home. There is still time to buy one or several of...

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posted by NONONOmisc07

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Not sure if this is the place

I am looking at some used leather for a project. It was salvaged from an old supposedly "high end" chesterfield (couch)...

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posted by clare

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