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OT a new record for old ?

For those here who like to point out the fact that someone has replied to a very old usenet thread - Rod in misc.rural...
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posted by hubops
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by hubops

Flex Seal

You've seen it on TV and other ads, but has anyone ever tried the stuff? What's your input? https://www.getflexseal.com/
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posted by meanie
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by meanie

Can't find the water leak

I wrote a while back about an underground water leak. Well, I have determined that the water leak is not in the feed li...
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posted by bycy-r0bj
18 comments posted 9yrs posted by bycy-r0bj

Defective Toilets

Some toilets have been found to be leaking from the bottom of the U bend du e to hairline cracks on the ceramic or for...
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posted by recyclebinned
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by recyclebinned

Installing an outdoor wall sconce.

Hi, I need some advice. I want to install a new wall sconce (like this: http://www.homedepot.com/p/Hampton-Bay-1-Light-...
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posted by millinghill
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by millinghill

Carbon Monoxide

Had to go back on-line for this even though I was going to be signing off for a few days A friend of mine is doing repa...
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posted by philo
27 comments posted 9yrs posted by philo

Aluminum frame screen repair

This is the type with a grove around the frame to hold plastic screen. I bought a small roll of screen and one of the ro...
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posted by invalid
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by invalid

Inventions....

Some inventors levity.... http://imgur.com/a/z9HZv
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posted by norman
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by norman

can i connect a 240v to this?

I would like to connect a sauna heater in my garage. It is a 240v 23amp heater. This picture is my box. Will it work? ht...
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posted by charliesal7
21 comments posted 9yrs posted by charliesal7

OT: R.I.P. John Glenn - Semper Fi

A true American hero and patriot. John Glenn, First American To Orbit The Earth, Dies At 95 http://n.pr/2hq1IYq
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by norman
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by norman

torpedo heater - OT ? you decide ...

My 30,000 BTU lpg torp heater has started burning back into the mixer tube , and I can't figger it out . I have so far...
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posted by snag_one
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by snag_one

OT - Wired Magazine: What Happened ?

Never subscribed - don't have the grey matter to digest it regularly. But whenever I hit the library or Barnes & Noble,...
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posted by x
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by x