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Using Pedestal from different make front loader

Bought a GE front loader washer 7 years ago. Front gasket and drum went and instead of fixing bought a new Samsung fron...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Rox
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rox

Need first new roof

My roof is 60' x 30' with a 15 degree pitch, how much appx. would that cost? Asphalt shingles, three tab, around 25 yea...
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posted by jd
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by jd

Home Depot Outdoor Stair Treads Vs. Plain 2 x 10

I have outdoor deck steps that need new treads. I though I would just cut up some 2 x 10 (PT) and replace what is there...
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posted by njoracle
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by njoracle

Repair window screens

A careless tenant made holes in the bottom middle of the window screen at the point where it attaches to a (nail) (scre...
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posted by hypatia08
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by hypatia08

Are cords evil?

The word "cordless" seems to be so overused these days, it makes me wonder if cords are evil....... Yea, my cordless dr...
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posted by mancave
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by mancave

drill or screw driver

Hi all In this video minute (0:40) the person is using machine to screw. What this machine is? a drill with special hea...
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posted by lezawang
34 comments posted 13yrs posted by lezawang

What do you call light socket

What do you call a light socket like those ued in construction sites? They have a white and a black pigtail, about 6",...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Three way lamp socket

Anyone have a source/brand name for a quality three way light socket?
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posted by dryearwood
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by dryearwood

Snake kitchen sink too often

Had to call plumber to snake kitchen sink. Looked back in check book-- had it done in FEBRUARY! Each time, plumber said...
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posted by hypatia08
30 comments posted 13yrs posted by hypatia08

Refrigerator Door Won't Close Properly

I've got a problem with my GE model GTH18EBTZRWW refrigerator compartment door. It won't close completely unless I lift...
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posted by robert_green1963
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by robert_green1963

"strange" Automobile intruder/break-in

I'm in Southern California visiting relatives, and last night my toyota avalon was invaded but nothing was taken! [a ca...
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posted by 21blackswan
47 comments posted 13yrs posted by 21blackswan

Can an aluminum clad patio door be re-cladded?

If the aluminum on the exterior of an aluminum clad sliding patio door is beat up, scratched, etc. can it be replaced?...
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posted by teamarrrows.not
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by teamarrrows.not

Solid stain cedar siding, spray or brush?

I'm going to paint my house which has cedar siding and trying to decide whether to just use a brush or use a sprayer an...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by trader4
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by trader4

roach in dishwasher

How do roaches get in my dishwasher? Around here they're called Palmetto bugs.
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posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman