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Car battery charging below float voltage?

I have 8 computers with 15 graphics cards running science projects. The graphics cards run from 12 volts, adding up to...
32 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
32 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

scissors won't cut strings

I have several pairs of scissors. They cut paper alright but when trying to cut cotton strings of less than 1/32" thick,...
7 comments posted 3yrs
posted by lennys
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by lennys

Roman Concrete

Scientists think they know why the Pantheon is still standing 2,000 years after it was built.
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by deanh6929
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by deanh6929

Generatore for home or solar backup?

Our power goes out a lot and now the grandchildren live with us. I'm told even if you have solar panels, they don't run...
18 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jim
18 comments posted 3yrs posted by jim

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