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Dishwasher Dispenser problem

Maytag Dishwasher model MDB7749. Pretty sure the problem is with the control board, but just want to double check befor...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by lborne
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by lborne

Seeking wirleless Front Door intercom

Hello I'd like to add an intercom system to my front door. When someone rings the bell, I will press the button on the...
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posted by strangways
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by strangways

What use is WiFi on a Costco Viso TV?

What use is WiFi on a TV screen? A relative of mine called, who was told "something" by Costco, that their Visio TVs ha...
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posted by ewvesb
88 comments posted 11yrs posted by ewvesb

Can Anyone Identify an Unknown Plumbing Device?

Hello, We are on a small farm and have horrible water that we don't drink. It buggers and clogs plumbing something terr...
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posted by beep
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by beep

Kenmore refrigerator/top freezer

2001 vintage, model 105.60982991 The door frame where the freezer door gasket seals against when closed is hot. I know...
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posted by pleasedonot
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by pleasedonot

Fire blocking & basement insulation

I plan to insulate my basement walls. There are several electrical cables (typical BX cables) that are tucked between t...
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posted by millinghill
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by millinghill

Reusing computer A/C cords?

I have a big bunch of computer type power cords but very few A/C extension cords. Any easy cheap way to convert a few?...
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posted by invalid
61 comments posted 11yrs posted by invalid

Final touches on kitchen

We found a "UFO" lamp cheap. We loved it but wife did not like color, did not go with the kitchen so she repainted it a...
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posted by philo
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by philo

Garage door

Hi, We have a "double wide" (17'?) *insulated* garage door. As such, the internal structure of the door is largely hidd...
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posted by blockedofcourse
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by blockedofcourse

mower deck rust

I am servicing/cleaning my riding mower and am seeing rust on the deck..........what can i apply to stop or slow down th...
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posted by buckwheat
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by buckwheat

OT Uber and drunk driving

Portland Oregon. Daughter's housemate sitting on front porch, 8am. Me, "no work today?" Her, "waiting for my Uber ride....
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posted by ivanvegvary
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Realistic Security Chain ?

Not Fort Knox, just a kayak, stored on the beach in a salt-water environment. Windsurfing shop nearby had a bunch of bo...
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posted by x
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by x

Roof nail extension question

I'm working with some church guys on a roof shingle project. The compressor is in the garage, at the power socket. Ther...
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posted by cayoung61
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

Adhesive for Shredded Rubber?

The hard rubber pad on one of my (automotive) Rhino Ramps went missing. I w ant to make a new one. I am thinking of stu...
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posted by honda.lioness
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by honda.lioness