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what is this tool?

Found this in a thrift store and no one around here can identify what it is. https://www.dropbox.com/s/b9tn3jnvncej6mj/I...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

April 1st and...

my house played a joke on me. Picked up a 50's style lighted medicine cabinet at an antique store and finally replaced...
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posted by philo
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by philo

DIY Tips To Mend Cracks In The Foundation Walls.

Noted that our basement is having damp walls and there are some leakage hap pening through the foundation walls. Checke...
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posted by carroll.s.benjamin
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by carroll.s.benjamin

Patching holes in a steel entry door

The previous owner of my home mounted curtains on the front entry door. I took them down because they looked so bad, bu...
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posted by sidwelle
23 comments posted 11yrs posted by sidwelle

(OT) I'm confused - regarding Ebay

Why is it, that an Ebay item which is a "BUY IT NOW" will say something like "10 people watching". I can understand thi...
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posted by Jerry.Tan
68 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

Home Heating Oil

My son has swithched to a Pellet Heating insert, for the majority of heat. He has a boiler, that had supplied Both his...
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posted by dave
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by dave

garage door opens on its oen.

My garage door keeps opening on its own... what can i doto stop it. it opens 2 to 3 times a day. please help.
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posted by loujo73@aol.com
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by loujo73@aol.com

call blocker device suggestions?

Enough is enough. My wife is getting upwards of 10 calls daily where no one is on the line when she answers. We have ca...
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posted by billa!x
167 comments posted 11yrs posted by billa!x

Checking for burning smell

How's the best way to find out if there's any wiring that might be overheating inside a wall? For the last few months,...
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posted by claude.vw.balls
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by claude.vw.balls

There is no display on my screen.

I am unable to heat my house. Is there a reset? Would it help? I've no instruction and it's cold
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posted by Bassman
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by Bassman

OT Microsoft callled.

OT I got a call from Microsoft yesterday. He said I had problems with my computer, and he was going to help me. I thank...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Samsung phone explodes in bed

www.myfoxtampabay.com/story/26113370/texas-girls-samsung-phone-explodes-in-bed Texas girl's Samsung phone explodes in b...
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posted by Jerry.Tan
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

control box mounting options?

I have a small, 2x4" aluminum control box with some toggle switches and motor direction controls. I need to have the co...
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posted by acdfg
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by acdfg