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OT: How to set collapsed view in Agent 6?

Been reading this group for many years. Forever when I obtain new headers the primarymsg is shown with the + mark with...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by r.mariotti
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by r.mariotti

Weed cloth under rubber mulch for swing set?

I've cleared out about a 3" depth under and around a wood play set with a c ouple of swings and a slide. The play set i...
3 comments posted 11yrs
posted by yrag.neslo
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by yrag.neslo

OT: Places of Tragedy

Folks, I couldn't get an answer on of all places a PARAPSYCHOLOGY usenet, so I'll pose this serious question here: IS I...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by thekmanrocks
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by thekmanrocks

Recipe for one yard of concrete

I want to make a yard of concrete for a 9'x9'x4" slab. How much of each dry ingredient do I need?
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Paul
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by Paul

sharp can opener

Ever hone the disk of a can opener?
21 comments posted 11yrs
posted by burns4
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by burns4

Cheap versus quality silicone

http://www.homedepot.com/p/Blaster-9-3-oz-B-laster-Garage-Door-Lubricant-16-GDL/202532761 This stuff any good? I had a...
15 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
15 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

noisy garage door / opener !

i bought this 7 year old house several years ago, and the garage door has always been noisy, at least to me [it's a sec...
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by 21blackswan
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by 21blackswan

Home Listing in Palm Bay, FL - What the ?!

"2 Bed, 2 Bath Pool Home on .50 Acre Lot. 1252 Sq. Ft. Under Air. Built in 1985. 2 Car Garage. Your chance to Own a 1/2...
11 comments posted 11yrs
posted by thekmanrocks
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by thekmanrocks

Quartz counter material finishing?

Anyone have any experience with this stuff? I was given a butt load of "granite" and it turned out to be "quartz" (a bu...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gfretwell
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by gfretwell

Water coming in through chimney cleanout.

We have had an ongoing problem with rainwater coming in our chimney and out the cleanout. I'm not talking a little bit...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Fireball
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by Fireball