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Consumer Cellular

I thought I was going to like consumer cellular. I don't use many minutes and thought I wouldn't use much data. Extra m...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dangerous
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by dangerous

Stud Sensors: Accuracy ?

I've got Home Depot's fanciest-schamanciest stud finder: "Zircon HD 70". This one claims to find the center of the stud...
11 comments posted 10yrs
posted by x
11 comments posted 10yrs posted by x

Vertical Grab Bar: Only Two Screws?

Just watched a vid of the process and they only used a single screw at each end of the bar. On one hand, it makes sense...
18 comments posted 10yrs
posted by x
18 comments posted 10yrs posted by x

toilet overflow pipe flapper clamp source?

My latest toilet issue is that since I have one of those flappers that slides down around my brass overflow tube, the f...
10 comments posted 10yrs
posted by bbaxter455123
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by bbaxter455123

OT: Is it a full moon?

This newsgroup has gone crazy. Over 300 msgs in a couple of hours. Oh wait - it's Spring break.
12 comments posted 10yrs
posted by countd
12 comments posted 10yrs posted by countd

Composite wood products

How well do these "machine", compared to "real wood" counterparts? E.g., if I square up an edge, will it stay squared u...
37 comments posted 10yrs
posted by blockedofcourse
37 comments posted 10yrs posted by blockedofcourse

USB outlet

http://lifehacker.com/add-usb-plugs-to-your-wall-outlets-for-easier-gadget-ch-1764716116 Here is yet another one that a...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Seymore4Head
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by Seymore4Head

Praise for knife sharpener

It's rare that I have high praises for a product. But this one fits the bill. I have used it to sharpen every knife I h...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by andrewkennedy775
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by andrewkennedy775

HP Compaq: DOA - Obvious Things To Check?

I just posted this in the Windows Vista NG, but then realized that I might have a better chance here. =================...
22 comments posted 10yrs
posted by x
22 comments posted 10yrs posted by x

Computer idiot

Did a computer repair yesterday and returned it today. He said he knew how to hook it up. A few hours later he called a...
97 comments posted 10yrs
posted by philo
97 comments posted 10yrs posted by philo

OT What is this? #

What do Americans call this sign? #
86 comments posted 10yrs
posted by no
86 comments posted 10yrs posted by no