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Christmas day fire (will need some home repair)

This fire displaced a friend of mine (and his wife and 11 y.o. daughter) http://www.wspa.com/story/24305386/photos-apar...
8 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Wind chill and water pipes

Tonight in NYS supposed to be 0F, and wind chill -10 or so. Which number is the one which concerns water pipes freezing...
160 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
160 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Flat bulb. Light bulb, that is.

Phillips has something called a SlimStyle. Article in the U.K. Daily Mail: http://tinyurl.com/opcfovh
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posted by ""dh0496\"
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by ""dh0496\"

Moen Customer Service A1

Plastic soap dispenser bottle on a 10 year old Moen kitchen faucet broke. My fault. I'm putting in new counter tops. Fo...
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posted by LdB
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by LdB

Quiet Line Windows (Milgard)

Does anyone here have any experience with Milgard "Quiet Line" windows? Comments appreciated.
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posted by hate
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by hate

best explanation of hell I've seen

http://themetapicture.com/hell-explained-by-an-engineer-cant-say-i-didnt-expect-that/
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posted by philo
13 comments posted 12yrs posted by philo

Safe drain cleaner for septic tank

I'm looking for a safe-for-septic-tanks drain cleaner. I have a slow drain in the bathroom basin that will not stay cle...
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posted by invalid
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

Do you ever ............ ?

Wake up at two in the morning with your head going 90 mph, and you can't sleep. Your body crawls like you were in a bed...
93 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snuffy
93 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

honda hs520a snowblower

i have Honda hs520a snow blower ,there is pin that's on the chute,the deflector part that that you can shoot the snow u...
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posted by snoopy
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by snoopy

Plumber suggestion needed

My kitchen sink is getting clogged. Due to past experiences, the problem c an only be treated in the basement where i c...
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posted by harri85274
29 comments posted 12yrs posted by harri85274

vented in wall gas heater question

Hi All, In another thread, Stormin' recommended a second vented gas heater that does not use electricity, instead of a...
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posted by Todd
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by Todd

natural gas hook up question?

Hi All, Is there a such thing as a natural gas hook up for a converted natural gas generator that can be hooked and unh...
8 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Todd
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by Todd

OT: Happy New Years

even to krwless who will accuse me of lying
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posted by atlas-bugged
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by atlas-bugged

Waste heat reclamation <drunken rambling #3256>

Dump the drains of stuff like shower/tub , dishwasher , etc into a tank . Let the drain draw from the bottom , where it...
21 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
21 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one