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how to open driveway sealer can?
Is there a trick to open a driveway sealer 5-gal can, or just brute force ( of which I have little...) lifting the rim a little bit all the way around the can? I see screwdriver slots around the rim...
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10 years ago
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Mixet shower faucet
I have a 40-year-old Mixet Shower Faucet with a temperature-control knob and a volume-control handle which have become very hard to turn. How can identify what model of faucet I have so I buy the...
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Install Wall oven. Old junction box mounted on cabinet side wall.
I'm replacing a wall oven. I've made the opening a bit larger to accommodat e the new oven and have installed 2X3 runners to support it. the previous installation had the electrical junction box...
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10 years ago
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cleaning sulfuric acid stains from brick pavers
Have a golf cart business that leaves sulfuric acid stains on brick pavers after batteries have been charged. It has the appearence of the color of rust. Customers are complaining about the stains on...
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Garage Floor Coatings
I am thinking about having an indoor concrete floor coated with either an epoxy coating or the ultimate floor by Rino Does anyone have any long term experience with either of these types of floor...
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10 years ago
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Pressure regulator for water to refrigerator
I have a problem with my refrigerator. I have extremely high water pressure and the filter in the refrigerator keeps popping. Then I have water dripping all over the place. So I just got a pressure...
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10 years ago
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OT, Any Star Trek Fans Out There?
Old Spock battles New Spock in the greatest car commercial ever made. Hey, we need something to laugh at every now and then. ^_^ TDD
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nails or screws?
Hi I am going to use this type of siding for my front I am not sure what is the best way to install it, should I use nails or screws? what type? what size? I am thinking for 8x3 deck screw? Do I need...
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10 years ago
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Whirlpool GCQ9300EQ0 water level switch question.
This Whirlpool GCQ9300E0 washing machine has a broken water level switch. Something fell from a shelf above the machine and snapped off the shaft. I disassembled the control but removed a screw that...
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10 years ago
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How much would a typical plumbing job (gdu) cost?
In a recent thread, someone called a plumber to unclog a drain at a total cost of $50 which I find shocking. Given that I recently unclogged a shower stall of hair, replaced a garbage disposal unit,...
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exterior grade paint for the inside of outside siding
Hi I am going to use this panel which exterior grade paint do you recommend to protect the siding from winter moisture from inside the house collecting on the back side of the new siding. I basically...
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10 years ago
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Quarter Pipe
As I was saying yesterday.... Jeff http://home.comcast.net/~jwisnia18/ben/qpipe.html
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10 years ago
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Flow control through 1/4 tubing?
I have some 1/4" OD flexible plastic tubing I wish to control water flow though. All I can think of offhand is two large flat washers with a nut and bolt straddling it and squashing the line between...
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10 years ago
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treating ploywood just in case
Hi I had fake brick (faux brick) for the front of the house. They put the fake brick on the plywood without mesh or anything!! just the fake brick and ce ments. We removed all the bricks, now it is...
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10 years ago
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ez way to charge phone , ettc??
It says this costs only 15. Takes no extra space. I wonder if it wastes electrictiy all the time, or if it turns off when the doors are shut. (*) Newer Technology PWR2USB 15A Power2U AC+USB Wall...
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