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clutch JD5103
On JD 5103 should the PTO clutch operating rod be adjusted to be longer or shorter if the internal PTO clutch is slipping?
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FiberClear instead of DE for pool filter
Has anyone tried FiberClear instead of DE for their pool filter? This is a cellulose based product that is supposed to filter better than DE. I picked up a bag to try. Mainly I was curious to see if...
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10 years ago
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Rebar for small slab ?
I am going to build a 4' X 4' X 4" slab next to an existing walkway that leads to the front doorway. It's in Texas, so frost isn't a concern. Will I need rebar for that ? It will only be walked on and...
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10 years ago
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A monumental mistake
I made a huge mistake about a month ago. First, against my better judgement, I went to the urban cowboy store, commonly known as TSC, and second bought one of those new fangled weed eater on wheels...
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10 years ago
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What is the maximum size sheet for EPDM membrane?
I'm bit confuse about the exact size of EPDM Membrane will you guys please tell me the exact size.
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10 years ago
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Good for firewood?
The tree I cut uip today had leaves all over it, and "fruit" too. I've never cut up a live tree before, only dead stuff that fell over because it was dead. But the little chain saw went through this...
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10 years ago
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What tree is this?
I can't identify the tree that fell down over my yard. It was about about 50 feet high, with a very straight trunk with no branches remaining for the first 25 feet. Its "fruit" looks like long strings...
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10 years ago
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How do you get a job with the Post Office?
My nephew just graduated high school. I suggested he look for some good jobs before taking just anything. When I suggested the Post Office, he said he tried but could not figure out how to apply. I...
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10 years ago
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Faux pas ordering pool pump & pool filter o-rings by trade size! :)
A funny thing happened when the "carefully chosen" o-rings arrived. They are all the wrong size! My wife smiled, gently chiding me, a bit incredulously ... "After all that work, you ordered the wrong...
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10 years ago
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HVAC Outside Unit Buzzing - Fan Running Intermittently
Hi, I've been combing this site for information, but I have a question I can't find an answer for. Here's our situation - 1. Last friday, we noticed the outside HVAC unit was making a loud...
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10 years ago
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Muffler on Bicycle is leaking
The muffler on my bicycle must be leaking, because it's getting real noisy. How can I test it for leaks?
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10 years ago
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Repairing a cheese knife
One small cheese knife from a set broke. The blade, which is marked "stainles steel", came out of the handle which looks like glass, but is probably acrylic. The blade has a small tab that was glued...
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10 years ago
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Pre weathering eastern white cedar shake siding shingles
I sided my house almost 20 years ago with eastern white cedar - extra. Now I have to replace about a dozen shingles in various locations. Of course the existing shingles are now gray but the...
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10 years ago
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riding mower
My MTD riding mower with a 17.5 Briggs and Stratton has been having a hard time rolling over when I go to start it. When I turn the key the starter will not roll over at first, it seems to struggle at...
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10 years ago
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Timers for electric range top burners ???
Is anyone aware of an electric range that has timers which can be set for the electric burners on the cooktop ?? Thanks ...
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10 years ago
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