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How was your day?

I am interested in the welfare of others. How was your day on Sunday Nov. 12, 2023. Andy I welcome all responses for the...
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posted by scientist77017
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by scientist77017

Woodworking projects

Some really nifty woodworking projects. The video at the end show hos some things can be built too. Even from old pallet...
1 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
1 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp

Follow-up on old issues.

Many of the people who participated in old threads seem not to be here anymore, but still, here are some follow-ups. Da...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
41 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

COncrete content

If you get miscoagulation honeycombing, does that reveal anything about the content of the concrete and how it deviated...
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posted by vjp2.at
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by vjp2.at

Maintenance Required - Visit Dealer

A friend called me just now asking what it means when her RAV4 (2021 I think?) with about 90K miles came up with that on...
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posted by frankie
20 comments posted 2yrs posted by frankie

Plumb Pak screws

Twenty years ago, the last time I dealt with washers, plumbing,etc. I didn't know what size washers I needed and I boug...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

What makes this sink different from other sinks?

Sink with rust colored deposits, just below the overflow. Getting them off is not a problem, but I dont' understand why...
4 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

How to side your shed in under 5 minutes.

How to side your shed in under 5 minutes. https://www.amazon.com/live/video/037cecf9f4024903be0c1b1b22c01886?ref_=dp_vs...
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Back for a day

Sorry that I have been away for a while, and unfortunately will only be sporadic for the foreseeable future. My family...
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posted by judithlatham
34 comments posted 2yrs posted by judithlatham

Termites & sweet plants

In 1967 my uncle brought us some yew bushes from Connecticut. Soon we were inundated with what appeared to be flying an...
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posted by vjp2.at
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by vjp2.at

Faucet seats

I gather I can't just use any faucet seat, EVEN if it screws in??, to replace my faucet seat. But I can't find any seat...
4 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Material choice, blocking crawl space openings

tMy house has a full basement except under a one room addition, which has a crawl space. It has brick veneer at ground...
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posted by timothy42bach
5 comments posted 2yrs posted by timothy42bach

stacking two large and small socket wrenches

Tried a heat gun on my two shower faucets, got hot enough to ignite a tiny bit of something in the wall. No flames but...
4 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07