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Home Phone Wiring Repair

My phones have no dial tone. My DSL internet works fine. When I call my hom e number from my cell I hear ringing, but t...
80 comments posted 10yrs
posted by upperbuxsmog
80 comments posted 10yrs posted by upperbuxsmog

Filling a tire with "Great Stuff" expandable foam

I wonder what would happen if someone took a small tire, such as the ones on wheelbarrows or push carts (dollys) and ju...
28 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Paintedcow
28 comments posted 10yrs posted by Paintedcow

OT - What happens when you tow a woman's car

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl-q6FfoYZg I hope this link works. I saw on Facebook, and found it on YT. She sure had...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by cayoung61
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by cayoung61

favorites list

Please pardon me for posting O.T. but I don`t know where else to go. I rec ently updated to windows 10 and would like t...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by herbwhite59
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by herbwhite59

Maytag Wringer Washer agitator pops off

Most of you probably wont know the answer to this, with your modern washers. Anyhow, I bought an old Maytag Wringer was...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Paintedcow
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by Paintedcow

shock from outside faucet

My girlfriends father and I were using the hose on the side of the house to clean stuff. We both felt an unusual jolt of...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by vanhornjay9283
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by vanhornjay9283

Sign in grocery store

I was in a supermarket the other day and two checkout lanes had signs with a line representation of a wheelchair. I ass...
33 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
33 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

Washing machine belt

Do I need a new belt? I've tightened the belt on my old Whirlpool machine twice. I think the first time I did it wrong...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

Clorox2, reall works.

1) Clorox2 really works. I had a good sport shirt, cotton and polyester, that for some reason I started wearing for a w...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

Older web browsers

I think it was on this group that there was a discussion a while back about older versions of Firefox . Seems there was...
20 comments posted 10yrs
posted by snag_one
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by snag_one

quarterly tax payments

Chris, Use Federal forms here: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040es.pdf Once you start sending them in government wi...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by "frank "
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by "frank "

Getting rid of poison ivy

While cleaning up in the back yard, I noticed one 6 foot long vine of poison ivy on a fence behind the work shop. I was...
59 comments posted 10yrs
posted by countd
59 comments posted 10yrs posted by countd

Dont take a Bath when it's Lightning

When I was a kid, I was told "Dont take a Bath when it's Lightning". Back then, it made sense. Metal pipe, metal bathtu...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Paintedcow
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by Paintedcow

Laundry pods

They are on TV for about the 20th time saying kids are eating laundry detergent pods. I still wonder why they need to m...
34 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gfretwell
34 comments posted 10yrs posted by gfretwell