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OT Never in America?

Government to take 10% of everyone's money. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/17/us-cyprus-parliament-idUSBRE92G03I...
40 comments posted 13yrs
posted by harry130747
40 comments posted 13yrs posted by harry130747

determine magnification of reading glasses

I know what size I need-- and I can try these on to see if they work for me-- But I have 100 or so glasses of varying m...
20 comments posted 13yrs
posted by elbrecht
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by elbrecht

water pipe "upgrade"

Hello all, House has got a 3/4 copper running from the meter to just a few feet under the crawl space. It then reduced...
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posted by a2rjh
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by a2rjh

OT- Electric Blanket Controls Backwards

I have an electric blanket with an off-on switch that seems intuitively backwards. When you look at the control, with t...
14 comments posted 13yrs
posted by hrhofmann
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by hrhofmann

Ceramic nonstick pans

What is the best value in ceramic nonstick frying pans? My brother bought some white ones on eBay and the nonstick perf...
33 comments posted 13yrs
posted by neutrino1
33 comments posted 13yrs posted by neutrino1

rechargeable batteries

What type of rechargeable battery ( D cell ) would work best for year round outdoor use (s.e. michigan) in a critter cam...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by changbah
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by changbah

Stihl 025 Chain Saw debugging

Jeez, borrowed my father-in-law's chain saw last fall working just fine. Tried to start it a couple of days ago, nothin...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by timnels
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by timnels

It's OK to ransack offices

Those French come up with the most wonderful ideas. http://tinyurl.com/aoquvyd PARIS (AP) ? With its long vacations, sh...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by esp
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by esp

Medicine cabinet in powder room?

I'm moving my first floor powder room. It is very small and for guests only. Standard medicine cabinets are a bit large...
26 comments posted 13yrs
posted by donwiss
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by donwiss

Low-stress way to install crown molding

From Popular Mechanics http://www.popularmechanics.com/home/improvement/interior/the-low-stress-way-to-install-crown-mo...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heybub
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by heybub

Are all Henry Vacs wet & Dry?

Hi, am scouring Fleabay for a wet and dry vac. Do I take it that not all ARE wet & dry?
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jo-SpamtraP-hn
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by jo-SpamtraP-hn