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How long does it take a microwave oven to warm up?

How long does it take a microwave oven to warm up? I often cook things that take maybe 7 or 8 seconds. Maybe if they're...
107 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
107 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT, We Got Rain

Rain finally came to the Southeast with a vengeance. High winds caused a lo t of damage in some areas and there were se...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by unclemon
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by unclemon

WELL WATER TANK AIR RELEASE VALVE

My tank has no bladder supposedly. The tank air release valve is leaking water when pump is engaged. As I understand it...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Chumley Jr.
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by Chumley Jr.

What rope to use outside?

I used 1/2" cotton clothesline for an outdoor project, but even with no special molds or anything, since it's under str...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Toro traction not working

I have a Toro with RWD it's 6 years old. Traction does not work I changed the belt and the drive cable. If I lift up th...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Art
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by Art

Floor dip

My daughter wants to have laminate flooring put down on the second floor. Lowes people are refusing to do it, want to p...
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kurtullman
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by kurtullman

Staples recycling electronics free

Wife at Staples yesterday mentioned Best Buy charging me $25 to accept an old CRT monitor and they said they would have...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by "frank "
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by "frank "

OT - for a few here

https://www.youtube.com/embed/gQ1D_1A9ds4?rel=0
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by "frank "
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by "frank "

Floor Jack - Disconnect Power Supply?

I bought a floor jack this weekend. http://www.harborfreight.com/3-ton-steel-heavy-duty-floor-jack-with-rapid-p ump-680...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by teamarrows
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by teamarrows

Combination Smoke / Carbon Monoxide Alarms ?

Hello, Want to get some smoke/carbon monoxide detectors for my kid's house; the combination type of ceiling mounted one...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rgsros
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by rgsros

Ode to a mouse

Welp! The old mouse I bought in 2005 finally gave up the ghost. LYNX L8A printed on the mfr tag. It came with a Great Q...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by newgene.mcmensaREMOVE
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by newgene.mcmensaREMOVE

GE mark 2 ambassador heater

when I turn my heater on the pilot light but not the burners. I can hear tle c licking sound but no flames
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tony berry
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by tony berry