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Buyer Beware

I found out today that the Li-ion battery for my digital camera is dying, so I phoned a photo shop that sells Sony came...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nestork.b75c429
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by nestork.b75c429

Booster pump voltage question

I got a 1 hp Flo-Tec 4332-08 sprinkler pump. It comes prewired for 230v. Changing to lower voltage is Tinkertoy simple....
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by steveb
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

Hot Water Contamination: Nitrates

The building I work at was evacuated on Tuesday and shut down on Wendnesday after about 20 people in one area got sick;...
11 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pintiha
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by pintiha

Air Conditioners

I have a Trane air conditioner that was installed in 2007. I did not buy t he extended warranty. I have had it checked...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Dorot29701
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by Dorot29701

Home insurance rates increasing

I'm in North Texas, near Dallas - I ended a long time business relationship with State Farm insurance about a year ago...
55 comments posted 13yrs
posted by AngryOldWhiteGuy
55 comments posted 13yrs posted by AngryOldWhiteGuy

Shoot through the door

So sez Vice President Biden. That will scare people away from the house. http://tinyurl.com/d993qt2 He must be getting...
69 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ""dh0496\"
69 comments posted 13yrs posted by ""dh0496\"

Alcohol abuse

A Drunk man is stopped by the Police around 1 am and is asked where he is going at this time of night. The man replies,...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Kilowatt
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by Kilowatt

Dash Cam...

Before I invest in a new toy [a real dashcam], I thought I might [somehow] hook up my Camcorder, or Digital Camera to t...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by 21blackswan
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by 21blackswan

Another circuit breaker question

Several weeks ago I asked about an oven circuit breaker tripping but then working afterwards. Now, being a confirmed wo...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by invalid
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by invalid

mold forms on cords, knobs, and tool handles

My shop is in my basement, which has always seemed to be a very dry floor. However, about 4% of my cords, my spare radi...
118 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
118 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Kitchen floating floor installation

So, I have a 30 year old linoleum floor and I want to change it. Are those new floating type interlocking floors hard t...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by finiteguy
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by finiteguy

Follow-up on metal in the eye

Follow-up on metal in the eye Well, I had my x-ray yesterday and it showed no metal in the eye. This second chain of xr...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07