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Sticky Garden Hose

I've had some of my garden hoses get sticky to the touch after they've been out in the sun for a summer or more. They g...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by nospam
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by nospam

Ammonia vs TSP , before painting garage floor

The Concrete floor in my converted garage has no real oil spots, but many y ears of mystery-stains (paint etc) I?ve got...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by toddfboyle
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by toddfboyle

PING: Danny D.

Danny, How did that suspended aerial walkway between trees, that you were working on a few years ago, turn out? The reas...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noemail
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by noemail

empty/partially-empty cans of Ginger Ale

In moving two 12-can cartons of Canada Dry Ginger Ale from a cabinet into my refrigerator, I discovered 20 of the cans...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by gcotterl
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by gcotterl

OT Universal Basic Income

Good news! No one has to work any more with this proposal. Just sit back and wait for the government check to come in w...
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posted by esp
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by esp

Machinist's tools?

Probably not true anymore but at one time, if one wanted to become a machinist the very first project was to make your...
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by philo
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by philo

Telephone for elderly person

My elderly mother has difficulty hearing and seeing; and pressing the buttons on her Panasonic KX-TGE233B Cordless tele...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by gcotterl
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by gcotterl

OT: What are those giant radishes?

Hi All, I am asking this over here as I know at least one of you is married to a Korean lady. On those addictive Asian...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by T
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by T

Shower handle came off but has no screw

When she pulled on the shower handle to turn it on this morning, the handle came off in my wife's hand. It's a teardrop...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Arearhymejig
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by Arearhymejig

Lawnmower Problem ?

Hello, Was wondering if anyone might have any thoughts on this: Typical self propelled Toro Lawnmower. About 4 years ol...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rgsros
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by rgsros

Very Strange a.h.r Coincidence

Background Part 1: About a year ago I posted a question about covering the rust inside a Cowbo y Coffee Pot with enamel...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by teamarrows
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by teamarrows