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OT Lightning and computer modems

Several years ago, my built-in dial-up modem was evidently damaged by static electricity from a nearby lighting dischar...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by invalid
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

Sub-panel questins

Hello, I'm getting ready to install a sub-panel next to the main panel. Probably be using #6 wire to feed into it. Coup...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by mikepier
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by mikepier

Do pop rivets get old?

Do pop rivets get old? AKA blind rivets. I've had two things that needed pop-riveting lately, the bag dispenser lid fro...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Trying to drill through steel siding

I'm trying to drill through the metal siding on our home in order to mount a few things. Someone once mentioned to me t...
25 comments posted 12yrs
posted by hal
25 comments posted 12yrs posted by hal

Main cleanout searching

Welp, I'm still poking and digging around the front and not found the main cleanout yet. Any suggestions or wise cracks...
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posted by guvbob2003
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

LED flashlight report for home repair

I was in Walmart, today and had a weak moment. The 10 LED lantern by Rayovac was whimpering and begging to be taken hom...
65 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
65 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

metal commode parts

I have commodes made by COTTO and Atlantis. The parts in the water tank are almost all metal, not plastic. These commod...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by donotsentjunk
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by donotsentjunk

Gorilla Glue / Polyurethane Glue Question

Hello, I may be wrong, but I think that Gorilla Glue product is a Polyurthane glue. Correct ? In any event, when would...
11 comments posted 12yrs
posted by rgsros
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by rgsros

OT On FWD, how easily should the front hub turn?

OT On FWD, how easily should the front hub turn? I'm not sure hub is the right word. The 2000 Toyota Camry Solara as fr...
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Bricks on Concrete Porch

Lovely Miseries Bob is pestering me to put brick on the porch. I have limited info and practically no experience using...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by guvbob2003
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

OT Walmart sucks

I called to find out if they had drafting supplies. The woman said......What department is that? I said, I don't know....
43 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Seymore4Head
43 comments posted 12yrs posted by Seymore4Head