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Voltage on one burner

My daughter said she got a tingle cooking, just a mild one, thought maybe h er skin was too dry. Yeah, maybe, but.........
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posted by timothy42b
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by timothy42b

cutting in reverse

When I`m using the riding mower and put it in reverse with the blades engag ed the engine stop. It`s a real pain to dis...
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posted by herbwhite59
124 comments posted 10yrs posted by herbwhite59

Battery Indicator Oscillating

This is an intermittant problem that only happens when driving with the headlights on -- but does happen every time. An...
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posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap

clogged oil tank whistle

Just above my oil tank, the gauge is connected in a red boxlike connection, with the air pipe coming out of the tank. T...
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posted by JanD
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by JanD

OT ? More W7 updates

Found these 3 in my update list , didn't install any ... KB 3123862 is a W10 precursor , locks you out of some registry...
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posted by snag_one
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by snag_one

OT - E-mail message forwarding problem

I have Windows 7. When I forward a message sent to me, or if I include an original message with my reply, the formattin...
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posted by hrhofmann
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by hrhofmann

Fwd: herbicide

---- Forwarded Usenet-message ---- From: "Frank Thompson" Newsgroups: misc.rural Subject: herbicide Date: Thu, 19 May 2...
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posted by dh0496
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

OT (Sort Of) - Captured Pinball Woodworking Project

a.h.r relate: I can see how the technique used in this video might, could, maybe be adapted in a home repair situation....
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posted by teamarrows
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by teamarrows

Appliance cord replacement...

Anybody here know source for the 2-prong plug for older appliance using the 1/2" spacing but 1/8" D pins? All the "mini...
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posted by none
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by none

carpet cleaning

what can happen to the sub-floor, padding and carpet in a bedroom when the carpet is professionally cleaned 3 times with...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by ftpolk1970
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by ftpolk1970

Microsoft is Pushing Windows 10 Hard

Windows 10 debuted a little over 8 months ago, leaving less than 4 months for you to upgrade your Windows 7 or 8 system...
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posted by "David B."
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by "David B."

Tip: Baking Soda and Super Glue

Most of this video is about repairing a guitar nut, but I share it for what is shown in the first minute or so: The har...
17 comments posted 10yrs
posted by teamarrows
17 comments posted 10yrs posted by teamarrows