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replacing 12v halogen lights with LEDs

I have been having severe problems with 12v halogen "spot"lights. My Satco strip seems to blow its internal mini-transf...
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posted by licensedtoquill
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by licensedtoquill

Garden hose faucet wrench

I'm writing an estimate for a job where I'll need to connect to garden hose faucets. Commercial buildings, some have 1/...
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posted by cayoung61
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by cayoung61

Post setting foam?

Has anyone tried the post setting foam/epoxy mixes? One here at Amazon: http://alturl.com/fsg73 or I guess utility comp...
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posted by dh0496
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

Adding a return air vent and other HVAC questions

I have a single floor house plan. It was built around 1998. I have the same ac/furnace that was installed when we built...
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posted by stryped1
18 comments posted 10yrs posted by stryped1

Weak freezer door gasket

We have a GE Profile Model PSHS6RGXCDSS and I think the freezer door gasket needs to be replaced. A few days ago I noti...
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posted by szeik
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by szeik

broken piston rod

I have a Honda 530 GXV engine for a riding mower with a broken piston rod ( 13200-Z0A-801). I found ones on the interne...
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posted by deodiaus
82 comments posted 10yrs posted by deodiaus

Mildew on clothes

Well, the non-domesticated genius here left a load of towels in the = warsher overnight and then hung them up to dry, a...
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posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap

Screw hooks into Hardy Plank

I need to hang ornament on back poach from the ceiling. Would like to go into the hardy plank trim (1x3) around the edg...
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posted by jc
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by jc

Dedicated circuits for wet bar?

Hi, The NEC requires I install 2-20amp circuits for a kitchen. I'm remodeling my basement and installing a wet bar. It'...
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posted by millinghill
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by millinghill

OT: PC User Info

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posted by pheeh.zero
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by pheeh.zero

Child Car Seat Question, Please ?

Hello, A bit OT, but you folks seem to know just about "everything", so let me please ask: Son has a Subaru Outback, an...
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posted by rgsros
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by rgsros

What kind of wood glue to use outdoors?

I have a wooden lawn ornament that is used outdoors and gets rained on. It is cracked and need to be glued and clamped....
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posted by Paintedcow
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by Paintedcow