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3-stage central A/C

Anyone know if someone makes a 3-stage unit? We live in in area that is very humid in June, hot and humid in July, hot...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dboland9
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by dboland9

open the fixture to change bulbs

how do I open the ceiling fixture that has no visible screws? theoretically I know I have to turn the glass of it counte...
10 comments posted 10yrs
posted by interdial1
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by interdial1

OT - sad news

I got declined for a credit card the other day at Coles and they said they would send me a letter. I did not even want...
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posted by "frank "
21 comments posted 10yrs posted by "frank "

can I used NOS shingles in storage for 25 years?

I have two sheds that I am about to re-roof. I have had a roll of shingles and tar paper left over from a prior roofing...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by saseag44419
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by saseag44419

Odd swamp cooler problem

Temp read 135 on my thermometer yesterday. My swamp cooler failed - started blowing hot air. Checked water in reservoir...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by invalid
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by invalid

Mower motor won't spin

Brand new out of the store Briggs 450 E 125 CC vertical shaft engine. I added oil out of the store supplied jug and fue...
50 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dh0496
50 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

Difference between P225x75R15 and P235x75R15 on SUV

I'm on Tire Rack and need to make a choice to help a friend. What's the *practical* difference of 10mm wider tread? 1....
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posted by henning.schroder
27 comments posted 10yrs posted by henning.schroder

Price of R22

Just out of curiosity, what do they charge for R22 these days? Figure residential central air and sold / installed by a...
28 comments posted 10yrs
posted by bigxgiantxhead
28 comments posted 10yrs posted by bigxgiantxhead

Dryer vent run to long

I am trying to run a dryer vent the old one was all flex and the run was way to long. The problem is the dryer is locat...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Derek
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by Derek

WORX Brand ?

Hello, See the WORX brand for all sorts of garden and household tools in the stores. Usually quite a bit cheaper than w...
26 comments posted 10yrs
posted by rgsros
26 comments posted 10yrs posted by rgsros

Three bolt kitchen drain strainer question

Hi All, My kitchen drain strainer is rusting out under the sink. So it is time to replace it. The thing uses a three bo...
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posted by T
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

OT. Two moons

The earth has had two moons for about a hundred years now according to NASA. Article in the Mother Nature Network: or ht...
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posted by dh0496
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

Do You Have New Windows? CEMAC Needs Your Help!

Did you recently replace the windows in your home? If so, you can help adva nce research that could reduce the cost of...
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posted by jorn.aabakken
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by jorn.aabakken

Replacement 12 Vdc Adapter

After a recent move, I cannot find two different 115 VAC to 12 VDC power adapters. My experience with laptop PC has sho...
17 comments posted 10yrs
posted by joe
17 comments posted 10yrs posted by joe