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OT , computers ...

  Got a ten year old iMac sittin' here , my d-i-l wants me to wipe it and reset to as-new for my grandson . Problem is...
30 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
30 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

water meter - spinner running fast and slow

My water line leaks. When checking the meter, I found the spinner running fast and slow, not at a constant speed. The h...
26 comments posted 8yrs
posted by lennyjacobs
26 comments posted 8yrs posted by lennyjacobs

OT, how come no directions to Cool Springs?

OT, how come no directions to Cool Springs, Tennessee? Google maps will always, until now, allow one to find what it co...
8 comments posted 8yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
8 comments posted 8yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Propane stove

I have a standing propane heater/stove in my home. I have to manually turn dial from "on" to "pilot" to turn off burner...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by AJ
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by AJ

Reducing Noise from nearby busy street

I am trying to reduce the noise I hear from inside and outside my home. The noise is a constant hum and vibration from...
17 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Nyknba
17 comments posted 8yrs posted by Nyknba

How to remove black backing from carpet

I am using a chisel to remove the black backing that is stuck onto the wooden stairs. This stuff is turning into black...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by joanne M Menke
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by joanne M Menke

Replace fire bricks in a Russo CW2 stove

I need to replace the bricks in my Russo CW2 stove. Does anyone know how to get the side bricks to come out? Advised th...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Donnelly
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by Donnelly

Kenmore Coldspot Refrigerator Freezing

I have a Kenmore Coldspot side-by-side refrigerator, model 106.5227. The refrigerator section is frozen, even with the...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ds777
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by ds777

Warped Door query

My goodness, you come here for diy advice and get troll barking. Whoever you are, singular or plural, please rethink the...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Florence R. Webb
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Florence R. Webb

Guess I did well

A few weeks back I had asked for roofing advice and now all the work is done. As I think I mentioned, this contractor p...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by philo
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by philo