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Stuck screws

I am repainting some brass door hardware. I am down to the ones that don't actually function but rather are more handle...
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posted by kurtullman
73 comments posted 11yrs posted by kurtullman

In Peace May They Rest

Canadians get it too https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX_3y3u5Uo Terry Kelly A Pittance of Time
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posted by esp
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by esp

OT What not to do with a glow stick

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRUSQm5ZskQ&feature=youtu.be
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posted by Seymore4Head
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Cleaning drain clogs

Almost every type of drain cleaner specifies that they should NOT be used in a toilet. Why is that? Is it because they...
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posted by Ken
34 comments posted 11yrs posted by Ken

so how do I fix my broken window?

I noticed it was cold in the basement today, sure enough one of the basemen t windows was broken, both "storm" and inne...
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posted by timothy42b
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by timothy42b

roof pipe insulation

My sister's house has water pipes on the roof. Though this is Florida (Gainesville), it gets cold enough that they need...
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posted by edward
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by edward

Fishing wires in a condo

I have a condo and I want to run some Coax and twisted pair from the attic to the ground floor for service to a TV/Ente...
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posted by sidwelle
32 comments posted 11yrs posted by sidwelle

Leaking kitchen faucet

My kitchen faucet has a slow leak. I turned off the shutoff valve for the hot water and the leak stopped. Is there a gas...
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posted by andrewkennedy775
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by andrewkennedy775

indirect water heater vs. electric water heater.

Hi. My 7-year old 40gal SuperstorUltra indirect water heater sprang a leak and I need to replace it. My well=maintained...
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posted by millinghill
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by millinghill

Replacement ladder feet

Replacement feet for an extension ladder. I can get them online at Werner, but was hoping to find them locally. No luck...
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posted by mayayana
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by mayayana