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Helicoil or other ideas for 1/4" pipe threads?
I have a gas pool heater that has a 1/4"-18 NPT brass plug that goes into a cast iron manifold. Over time the threads in the cast iron have deteriorated and now I can't get the plug in. I tried a new...
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Enclosing AC unit/condenser
Just had a new central AC unit installed. The condenser was installed within a cutout corner section of my wood deck. I want to enclose it for aesthetic purposes, but am fully aware to provide...
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Americans come from all over the US to loot Okla. after tornadoes
So this is your country of brotherly love, eh? This is your true nature. This is the real face of america and americans. Thieving from each other, especially in times of natural disaster, urban...
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gas limb pruner
Is this job too big for a gas tree pruner? A tree about 10 feet outside my yard was at a 45^ angle over my yard for the last 6 months, and yesterday some time, it went down a bit lower, not it's maybe...
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Unlocking electric meter box -- water problem
I'll spare everyone the details, but my question is if anyone can help me figure out a way to open the lock on an outside electric meter box so I can look inside and see if water is getting into that...
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Video of Griffin-Campbell Contractors Demolishing Building Days before Deadly Accident
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Good reason to wrap your own trimmer line spools.
Wonder why your Black and Decker trimmer line feed suddenly stopped working? I did. Fought and cussed at it for a couple of hours until I realized the three factory wrapped spools I recently bought at...
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10 most important items in the home
A couple years ago, at church we had an exercise in thought. What are the 10 most important items in your home? And we should list them, with the #1 of course being most important. Some folks started...
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As we celebrate National Donut Day...
let us remember that freedom of speech doesn't include the right to yell "DONUT!" in a crowded police station!
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When shopping online for bearings, how do you decide on QUALITY?
Q: When shopping online for bearings, how do you choose which to buy? I've never purchased bearings before and I now need about 10 of a specific size (17x40x12mm, 6203-2RS, double sealed, not...
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Ryobi 18v One+ Batteries
I have 4 of the above that don't hold a charge for more than an hour. I was at HD yeaterday buying some other stuff and saw a 2 pack of the above Ni-Cad batteries for $59.97 + tax. This is cheaper...
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Security System?
What type of security system you installed in your i have an ADT security system and i want to change that.What you say about the CCTV security system is it best than the ADT or any other security...
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Electric Range/Oven wiring questions
I am about to install an electric range/oven and I need help with the wiring requirements. This is for a late 1950's or early 1960's house. The house has a 100 amp service panel that was installed in...
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Tropical storm Andrea, more home repairing soon
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Bearings
I'm building a horizontal windmill, just a fun project to try out some diff erent ideas I have, and need some suggestions on bearings. There will be tw o major parts to the windmill, the base and the...
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