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How can I tell if coax has a break?
Talking CB radio antenna. RG58 cable goes from radio to antenna. The antenna is a Wilson little wil. The antenna end of the cable has no access. It is on my car and maybe closing the door pinched it?...
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1 year ago
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What is this stuff growing in my lawn?
What is this? It has forced out the grass in 5 or 10% of my yard and it's spreading. it's not green like the grass is, even though it's winter. it makes the yard look frizzy. ** What should I do to...
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1 year ago
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Tiles on top of slate roof?!
Is this planning permission bullshit, or is there a good reason to do this? Near me there is a terrace of very old small stone cottages with slate rooves. Most of the rooves are leaking, so people are...
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1 year ago
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My car wouldn't start in the cold and they banged on something and it started
My car wouldn't start in the cold after I parked it an hour. 2. AAA came and banged on something and it started. 3. A mechanic replaced what's in that sheet above. They charged me $500 even. It's a...
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1 year ago
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OT Amazon emails.
Do you remember the short silly thread we had when I pointed out the ambiguous message from Amazon, "Your package is coming early Saturday". when they meant any time on Saturday? I didn't complain to...
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1 year ago
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OT Youtube short-story videos?
OT Youtube short-story videos? Have any of you come across youtube videos that tell a story, with a narrator, told like it's true, but with no details about where or when. They use mostly still photos...
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1 year ago
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dumbwaiter
Has anyone gotten a dumbaiter> How do you go about getting a small manual (crank?), three-floor dumbwaiter about 5 cu ft, that isn't too expensive. Even to order a kit and get a local carpenter to...
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1 year ago
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tile board
I've seen pressboard that looks like tiles on bathroom (not in bath, tho) walls in some installations (doctor's basement office, church bathroom). Now I saw it at home depot long ago, but I feel...
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1 year ago
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Floor Drains
I once got a friend a floor drain that had a flexible (kinda like corrugated) hose on it. I can't for the life of me find it online. What buzzwords am I missing? Ideally from Home Depot or Walmart.
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1 year ago
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OT. Record Paper Plane Flight
At least some people are dong useful things with their time. <> It flew almost 290 feet. Dillon Ruble and Garrett Jensen, both engineers at Boeing, broke a record in December that had only a little to...
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1 year ago
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OT. Relaxation Apps?
A TV commercial showed one of these this Sunday afternoon. A quick search turned up quite a few of these. Right now there's lightning, thunder, and a good shower over my place. Watching sunrises or...
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1 year ago
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Lower voltage diode the other side of a step up transformer?
Can I put a diode BEFORE a step up transformer so I can use a lower voltage diode for half wave rectification?
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1 year ago
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Maytag washer lid repair
I have a Maytage A484 top load washer I bought in 1992. It has survived several moves and I've done some minor repairs. Somewhere over the time the pieces the lid pivots on disappeared. It seems to be...
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1 year ago
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Two Million COSORIĀ® Air Fryers Recalled
Two Million COSORIĀ® Air Fryers Recalled by Atekcity Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert) Electric vehicles and appliances are safe and effective. Consumers should immediately stop using the...
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1 year ago
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Re: Can't get carpet attachment off vacuum hose
Yes heating with hair dryer did the job like a breeze. Thanks a lot....
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1 year ago
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