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tilted frost-free sillcock

Inspired by Trader, I'm again looking into a frost-free sillcock, garden faucet, which is designed, by having the actua...
19 comments posted 12yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Wife's car

I mentioned in another thread that my wife had flipped her car over . Turns out that where it went into the ditch was t...
22 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
22 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Pool heater problem

My 3 y/o Raypak 207A isn't sparking up. The long model# is P-M207A-EN-C The display says "SPK" and I can hear the pilot...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by jthread
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by jthread

Powering LEDs from a broken LED/LCD TV.

Hope this link works. I occasionally part out newer TVs that have had the screen broken. I decided I'd try to get a set...
12 comments posted 12yrs
posted by jamesgangnc
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by jamesgangnc

what does a [home] Locksmith ask for ?

I've bought a [empty] house, and 2 incompetent agents have somehow lost the keys! Anyway, when I call the Locksmith, fo...
6 comments posted 12yrs
posted by 21blackswan
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by 21blackswan

OT - speaking of weather

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8hGIF9FljM&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dx8hGIF9FljM&app=desktop
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by frankdotlogullo
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by frankdotlogullo

Flickering Ceiling Lights

All the ceiling lights in the house started flickering intermittently, as if there is a loose connection in the circuit...
70 comments posted 12yrs
posted by guvbob2003
70 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

OT - flashlight close out on Amazon

This just in from a friend: http://goo.gl/27wqZE Remember that $4.00 flashlight I bought just to see how good/bad a $4....
42 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
42 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Space heater fans

Anyone figured out how to keep the space heater fan motors working? In my experience, they get annoyingly noisey and so...
11 comments posted 12yrs
posted by invalid
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

bleeder valve cap nut.

My garden faucets each have a valve in the pipe going to them which has a built-in bleeder valve, to drain the water in...
7 comments posted 12yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07