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OT - things kids say

Need to know that Brady is 6 years old. He has red hair, blue eyes, and is probably diagnosed as ADHD. I sense he'll be...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

GE R.O. Water Filter

I installed 3 of the subject GE reverse osmosis water filters about a year ago. (The model number is PXRQ15RBL). My dau...
3 comments posted 11yrs
posted by pat
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by pat

Does cavity in Microwave be rapaired ?

Sir, My microwave oven doesn't work. When technician came he advise that now this oven can't repaired as cavity is gone....
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Raja
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by Raja

Starting furnace after being off for 3 years

OK, here's my long tail... er, tale.... I'm doing some fix-up work at a house, and learned that the furnace has been of...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by sasquatch
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by sasquatch

Elaborate Christmas lights - Power Failures

When seeing some of the Elaborate Christmas lights people are putting on their homes, and noticing more people doing th...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

(OT) Replacing white numbers on a keyboard

I have a computer keyboard with black keys, and white letters on them. Several of the letters have worn off the keys. I...
28 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
28 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

January Gasoline?

Somewhere I saw a post from somebody who claimed that the best time to buy gasoline that is to be stored was in January...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by x
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by x

Replacing an FPE Stab Lock panel

Original panel dates to 1957. No issues with it but I've read about the many bad things about this unit. Also, the loca...
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by chet
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by chet

Construction Adhesive Question

Hello, Question regarding tghe tubes of "Construction Adhesive" you see in HD and elsewhere; variousa brands of apparen...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rgsros
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by rgsros

Exposed Outdoor Main Breaker problems

In my area, all commercial buildings must have an exterior MAIN breaker, and it can not be locked. This is so the fire...
26 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
26 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

Ping Stormin': 33!

Hi Stormin, Got a Christmas card from one of my Aunts on the Christian-ish side of the family. Had a family portrait on...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Todd
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by Todd

OT -What has happened to Google Maps?

I just went to my bookmarked "Google Maps" to find out where a special hard ware store is located. Instead of getting m...
14 comments posted 11yrs
posted by hrhofmann
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by hrhofmann

Smoke alarms

Suggestions for battery operated smoke alarms. I currently have alarms with a built in light, tho I doubt the light wou...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by invalid
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by invalid

Electric Panel Question - two v one panels

My house originally had electric as follows... Main supply wires come out of the ground, go thru the electric meter and...
87 comments posted 11yrs
posted by demi
87 comments posted 11yrs posted by demi