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fixing squeaky floor with plain wood screw?

I'm about to replace carpet and want to fix some squeaky areas at the same time. Since I can tear off the carpet to do...
18 comments posted 11yrs
posted by nospam
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam

A/C Thermostat operation

The problem I'm having is that the a/c continues running - for as much as an hour - past the past the point that the am...
31 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Rebel1
31 comments posted 11yrs posted by Rebel1

shop vac recommendation?

Is there a brand and model people like or a brand and model to stay away from? Mike
39 comments posted 11yrs
posted by mikee
39 comments posted 11yrs posted by mikee

starting a cut in the middle with a sabre saw?

starting a cut in the middle with a sabre saw? Do people really do "plunge cuts" with sabre saws. That is, start holes i...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Clean oil spill from gravel driveway?

My daughters car developed a leak around the oil pressure switch and created a big oil mess where she parks on our grav...
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posted by unknown
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by unknown

Screen Door Closer

I own a Wright Products V2000BL Screen Door Closer I installed a NEW jamb bracket 1/4" from the door, attached the clos...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gcotterl
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by gcotterl

Screen Door Closer installation

I own a Wright Products V2000BL Easy Touch Pneumatic Storm/Screen Door Closer. I've installed a NEW jamb bracket -- the...
31 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gcotterl
31 comments posted 11yrs posted by gcotterl

OT, Get rid of this icon

Does anyone know how I can get rid of this 'Get Windows 10' icon out of my systray?
18 comments posted 11yrs
posted by xyz
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by xyz

hot rolled steel structure from tangshan china

alina(at)tsyunfeng.com we can supply hot rolled steel as following: -h beams products 100*100-900*300 -angle bar steel...
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posted by alinaxing0221
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by alinaxing0221

wired a three way switch wrong today

A three way switch in my hallway went bad today. There were three terminals on the old one, three on the new one, I car...
3 comments posted 11yrs
posted by timothy42b
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by timothy42b

small living room ideas with corner fireplace

Visit us for beautiful living room furniture at low prices. We have everyth ing from sofas and armchairs to coffee tabl...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by abahhudaya
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by abahhudaya

Plywood with Stitching?

Hi, We're remodeling and the old flooring (lino and carpeting) has been taken up to install hardwood. I noticed many of...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by nospam
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam

HDPE repair

I have a couple of trash and recycling wheelie bins that are starting to fail. I will attach a couple of mending plates...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by perilmung
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by perilmung

Drilling through stainless 3/8" steel bolt

I am trying to drill though a stainless 3/8" steel bolt (grade 6) on a poo l pump. How long should it take to go 1/2 in...
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posted by deodiaus
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by deodiaus