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phone extensions

using broadband at the master socket I get 32mbps; at the extension I get 35mbps; why not just use the extension
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by chanda50
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by chanda50

Granger & McMaster

Do they still print catlogs? Are there at least PDF versions instead of web sites?
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posted by vjp2.at
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by vjp2.at

House Downsizing

Builders are building smaller houses that people might be able to afford. I like the comments from people who grew up i...
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posted by deanh6929
36 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

OT. Dodger Stadium Flooded

It's on the list of things Hurricane Hillary messed up. The Burning Man Festival is mentioned also. There's a lot of wo...
3 comments posted 3yrs
posted by deanh6929
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

Woke electric vehicles BREAK records ! !

"Americans bought a record 295,255 battery-electric vehicles during the period, according to Cox Automotive's second-qu...
86 comments posted 3yrs
posted by bruce1.9bowser
86 comments posted 3yrs posted by bruce1.9bowser

Miracle House?

One house survived the fire on Maui in relatively good shape. From the article: "But the couple did recently replace th...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by deanh6929
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

chain saw sharpning

If cutting almost continiousy how long should a chain saw chain last before it needs sharpning when sawing soft wood li...
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posted by rmowery42
12 comments posted 3yrs posted by rmowery42

Just a rerport about my internet connection

Just a rerport about my internet connection. Win10 on an Acer laptop several years old. Win10 readers may remember a ye...
17 comments posted 3yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
17 comments posted 3yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT. Concrete & Driverless Car

Technology still has a ways to go. A driverless car drove into freshly poured concrete.
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posted by deanh6929
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

BackUp camera monitor.

My 2022 Dodge RAM has a backup camera that shows what is behind the truck when I shift into reverse. If I wanted to ups...
13 comments posted 3yrs
posted by sidwelle
13 comments posted 3yrs posted by sidwelle

Indoor TV Antennas

Consumer Reports has some advice. March 2023
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posted by deanh6929
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

OT. EV Blanket

Scientists have developed a shroud for vehicles that is supposed to extend battery life. It might well work but it look...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by deanh6929
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

Lime for whitewash

Bought lime to use as whitewash and it is brown and "pelletised" How do you get old fashioned lime these days? How can y...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by vjp2.at
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by vjp2.at