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Poulan chainsaws

I've never owned one but I am considering purchasing one from Amazon... http://www.amazon.com/Poulan-PP5020AV-20-Inch-P...
32 comments posted 13yrs
posted by changbah
32 comments posted 13yrs posted by changbah

Military??? Garden hose

I was at an auction and bought a 20 to 25 foot piece of garden hose last year, for a dollar. That's the best dollar I e...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by generic
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by generic

furniture repair: why use webbing?

We have an 'older' couch, which is sagging badly. It has coil springs, which are supported on jute webbing that's naile...
17 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gbeccles
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by gbeccles

Affordable Houses

Now there are two ways to have an affordable house. The first way to have an affordable house is to buy a house in an o...
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posted by pintell
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by pintell

Carpet, paint recommendations?

Hi Folks, The carpet in the living room is shot. After a not very pleasant surprise with brand name carpet tiles in ano...
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posted by invalid
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by invalid

Garden Hose recommendations?

I'm looking for a 100' hose. I see Never Kink, Flexon, Flexogen. Anyone have experience with them? The couple of dollar...
17 comments posted 13yrs
posted by esp
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by esp

Thermostat question

I recently had an "Ace AT10-1141SA" thermostat installed in my garage. The range of the thermostat is 50-90 degrees. If...
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posted by Billy.Raaay.b9cfcc8
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by Billy.Raaay.b9cfcc8

Lansky Sharpening System

Got one as a gift. http://www.amazon.com/Lansky-Deluxe-5-Stone-Sharpening-System/dp/B000B8IEA4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heybub
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by heybub

Weed Eater cord feed problem

I have an electric Weed Eater EL-15TNE trimmer unit that has cord feed problems. It's supposed to feed new cord by shut...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by invalid
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by invalid

generic name for shelving system

Moin I am looking for a supplier of wall-rail shelving systems silimar to the one shown in http://element-system.com/en...
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posted by mathias
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by mathias

PVC soil pipe directly over a timber

I have a 200+ year old home and am remodeling a bathroom. The location where I wish to locate the toilet would place th...
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posted by Docvox
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by Docvox

OT Pix

Pix of the UK 1930's/40's...
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posted by harry130747
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by harry130747

Dimming Ballast Wiring Questions

I recently was given 9 advance ballast IZT-3S32-SC. These are dimming ballasts for 2 lamps. Can they be used with just...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by roanin2009
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by roanin2009