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Disabling DRL on several different makes and models

For those interested. http://lightsout.org/disable.html The trick for the s10 I mentioned is covered there as well. [g]

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me

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And it's all moot ...

Installed the "new" mobo in a case today , hooked it up and pushed the power button . Nothing happened . Refund is on th...

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snag_one

0 10yrs snag_one

Electrical Outlet Replacement

I am leasing an older home. Some of the outlets have the 3-prong grounding outlet and many have just the two-prong whic...

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lpmiller1223

53 10yrs lpmiller1223

Fake fence post corner?

I have an issue with a street light wire weaving in and out of my property line. I was able to dig one hole about as sa...

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Jeff

1 10yrs Jeff

Keyed F series lever for French door. Is free I lock the door from the inside with turn. Peg, door unlocks when lever is pressed. Is this the way this keyed lever system works or did I install incorrectly?

I figured it out!!!!! The door does lock from the inside. However, when the lever is pushed down, it unlocks door. Is th...

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Alice

3 10yrs Alice

Which are good cleaners to use with septic systems?

Do folks have suggested brand names of hand soaps, dish soaps, and laundry detergents which are relatively easy on sept...

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juttagibb

6 10yrs juttagibb

LED Bulb dying

I thought LED bulbs were supposed to last for many years. I put on in my barn about 2 years ago. It's on all the time a...

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Paintedcow

89 10yrs Paintedcow

Outside air intake

Our furnace at our condo building is set up outside with a small enclosed room above the parking spaces. Can our intake...

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Jean Gliedt-Peter

2 10yrs Jean Gliedt-Peter

(OT) Setting the clock on an Android Tablet

I bought a used Android Tablet. It works fine, but there is no manual. The seller said he bought it, used it once and i...

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Paintedcow

1 10yrs Paintedcow

OT: He even failed to fall completely

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3754953/College-student-gets-stuck-two-buildings-jumping-roofs-impress-girl-pick...

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invalid

2 10yrs invalid

Question for linux-based users

I'm building a new box , based on an Asus M2A-VM mobo (old , but I'm familiar with it , already have 2 in use) and a qu...

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snag_one

23 10yrs snag_one

The first VW engineer to plead guilty is "remorseful"

The definition of remorse is ??? http://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/foreign/2016/09/09/vw-charges/90118226...

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Henry

5 10yrs Henry

Thermostat-Controlled Hot Plate for Steam Box?

I wimped out and bought a steam cleaner - hoping to avoid making my own steam source for a small steam box (for bending...

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x

2 10yrs x

White plaster like gunk clogging my kitchen drain pipe

It is very similar to the post below. Finally managed to get some of the gunk on a snake and it does not feel greasy at...

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Alice Boyer

6 10yrs Alice Boyer

John Deere D110 mower steering alignment

Is there any way of adjusting the alignment on a John Deere D110 ride-on mower other than by buying after-market parts...

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Nobody

8 10yrs Nobody

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