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The refrigerator thread reminded me of an issue I've had for years with my central air ducting. This is what originally...
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

OT: Credit Card Payment Question

My current Visa card balance is much less than the amount due on my most recent statement as I returned an expensive it...
8 comments posted 2yrs
posted by rhett
8 comments posted 2yrs posted by rhett

Replace your faucetr washers

https://www.mrkitchenfaucets.com/flat-vs-beveled-faucet-washers-full-explanation/"Although many people only replace the...
4 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Off topic. Best detective radio show ever

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAB7p1JRmM0&list=PLneoVXdPCzrclkJOi5wC7teo0hX6jHADM&index=5&pp=iAQB To me, some repairs...
1 comments posted 2yrs
posted by dr.mickey.mallard
1 comments posted 2yrs posted by dr.mickey.mallard

5x5 inch post, what size hose clamp?

I am mounting a flag pole holder on a 5x5 eight foot weight bearing pillar on my porch. The post is HB&G colonial synth...
11 comments posted 2yrs
posted by canope234
11 comments posted 2yrs posted by canope234

Heisense refrigerator

New fridge works fine but it apparently has a variable speed compressor that runs slowly but almost continually. The no...
51 comments posted 2yrs
posted by philo
51 comments posted 2yrs posted by philo

OT: the real cost of an BEV

Guess what, we are all paying for rich people to own these abominations. https://www.westernjournal.com/overcharged-majo...
16 comments posted 2yrs
posted by T
16 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

Trying to drill out toilet tank.

Did I mention that the toilet tank gasket on one toilet started to leak? Why when they have a whole big tank for space...
15 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
15 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

gutter guards

My ranch style house was built in 1967 and has copper gutters. I have several maple trees in my back yard and the neigh...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

Cleaning coppper pipe.

I need to replace a toilet supply valve with a push-on Sharkbite valve and it shows cleaning the copper stub, after the...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Fedex in the night.

The FEDEX website says that a package destined for me today, Friday, is "out for delivery", "on the road", "on Fedex ve...
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07