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Small terrace roof cover

I have a small terrace outside my bedroom. I would like to put a cover of s ome sort over a flat tarred roof. It has to...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by harri85274
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by harri85274

OT Online Banking

Wells Fargo finally started allowing check deposits by cellphone in Georgia. You can use your phone to log into the ban...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Kilowatt
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by Kilowatt

Burning PTL

Lumberyard advice is that pressure-treated lumber should not be burned for fireplace heat, because of the metals soaked...
24 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ey925
24 comments posted 13yrs posted by ey925

Courtesy light stays on

(I posted this in the "auto repair" Google Group forum but haven't gotten any responses yet so I'm posting this here, t...
42 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gcotterl
42 comments posted 13yrs posted by gcotterl

Digitally store a key

Locked out? This kiosk securely stores a digital copy of your key Devin Coldewey NBC News We've all been locked out bef...
39 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Kilowatt
39 comments posted 13yrs posted by Kilowatt

OT - allergies

I've had pollen allegies for most all of my life. Last couple days, they have really been extreme. I"m sneezing, runnin...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by cayoung61**NOJUNK**
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61**NOJUNK**

B&S 5HP Valve Spring ?

I disassembled a 5hp b&s off an old wards tiller due to lack of compression . Intake valve was stuck open. But I didn't...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jamesgangnc
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by jamesgangnc

Oh, the irony...

I'm sure the animal rights activists and the tree huggers will have a rough time coping with the death of a rare bird c...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Rhonda
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rhonda

dryer vent

Hi I bought this flexible "dryer to duct connector kit" from Home depot. I have been told that the dryer vent is standa...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lezawang
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by lezawang

fixing laudry room wall

Hi I am trying to fix my laundry room wall, which has this issue now (please s ee video below) https://www.youtube.com/...
30 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lezawang
30 comments posted 13yrs posted by lezawang

Mushrooms! Many Types, Random Locations

So who knows what about mushrooms? Over past couple of weeks we've had quite a bit of rain. Recently, as I loo k in my...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by teamarrows
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by teamarrows

Cactus problems

I live in the southwest desert and am having a cactus problem. I have a very large 9 - 10 foot cactus in my yard - pric...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by invalid
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by invalid

1987 Malta Double Hung Window Sash Removal

I have Malta non tilting double hung windows in my recently purchased house from 1987. I can't find any info on how to r...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by elarson83
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by elarson83

AC enhanced with distillery

I have standard forced air system in midwest US. All day long the expansion valve creates distilled water. How can I en...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pudding.man
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by pudding.man