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Stripping multicore wire?

Does anyone have a way to strip the outer sheath without damaging the inner ones?
28 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
28 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

TrickleStar® DryerSaver®

From: BGE snipped-for-privacy@go.bge.com> Reply-To: BGE snipped-for-privacy@bge.com Subject: Save more on every load of...
6 comments posted 3yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

soap scum in pipes

Hi All, I have a few slow drains. My drain weasel ling since removed all the hair. Now it gets up a black/grey sludge t...
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by T
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by T

Rust Remoal From Plumbing Pipe

We have a pipe that runs from the toilet to another system. The pipe is covered with rust. It's probably cast iron beca...
8 comments posted 3yrs
posted by carson
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by carson

Aluminum storm window repair redux and sources

I finally got around to pulling out a cracked aluminum storm window for repair. There's nobody in my area who will touc...
3 comments posted 3yrs
posted by timothy42bach
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by timothy42bach

Office chair wheels alternatives

Someone posted the question. These types worked for me on shallow carpet... https://duckduckgo.com/?q=+carpet+sliders+of...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by nostril.bobus
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by nostril.bobus

OT. Bus/truck Ban

in California, of course. Engines older than 2010 no longer welcome. My first thought was farmers who just use trucks t...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by deanh6929
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

Best Place to Sell Used GE Washer parts

Where's a good place to sell used, good washer parts? I can test each assembly if anyone is interested and can send me...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by nostril.bobus
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by nostril.bobus

UPS for my forced air heater?

Hi All, We have three feet of snow on the ground and with my trellised awning came crashing down. And with grids changi...
17 comments posted 3yrs
posted by T
17 comments posted 3yrs posted by T

Do electric water heaters get less hot?

Do electric water heaters sometimes gradually have output that is less hot. It's still hot, but it used to be I had to...
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Snow gates in Scotland

Are those things locked? Could we just open them and say someone else must have done it? Why do they pay a policeman to...
542 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
542 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1