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Complaint about Ice-cream van

An ice-cream van parks outside my house every night after 19:00 playing loud distorted music/chimes. (My neighbour told...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by jmsmith2011
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by jmsmith2011

OT hyperparathyroidism

OT I just found out I have hyperparathyroidism. I'm in the middle of scheduling surgery. But I still have quesitons. Do...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Conclusion -- Cable 1, Verizon 0

Got Time Warner internet installed today and has old phone number ported to new service. After one day, so far so good....
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by sasquatch
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by sasquatch

OT: funny cold call conversation

Hi All, A customer told me yesterday of a funny conversation he had with one a cold caller: Criminal: we would like you...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Todd
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by Todd

screendoor lock

The handle just snapped in half from my old screen door and looking for rep lacement. I went to Home Depot, old hardwar...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by harri85274
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by harri85274

Furnace problem

I've got a Trane XV-80 furnace that just tonight quit. When starting the ignitor /sometimes/ glows but most of the time...
84 comments posted 11yrs
posted by philo
84 comments posted 11yrs posted by philo

Best way to repair enamel finish on a sink?

Well it finally happened. When I was unloading the dishwasher the other night I dropped a dinner plate on our kitchen s...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by enhanced
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by enhanced

Washing machine improvement I'd like to see

I just spent a long time getting a washer leveled. I can reach the front legs in place, but have to pull it out to adju...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by timothy42b
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by timothy42b

Are two wall switches supposed to work this way?

I have a friend who has two associated wall switches twenty feet apart. The first switch turns on the overhead light. T...
32 comments posted 11yrs
posted by madison
32 comments posted 11yrs posted by madison

Whel chair stove

Does anyone make a low height stove, with open space under the range so a person in wheel chair can get his (her) legs...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61