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Got bondo resin on my hands

I mixed up a batch of resin to repair a trash can. Got some on my hands. Thinner got some of it off. Anything better? T...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by scientist77017
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by scientist77017

Replacing Utraviolet Water filter lamp

Minipure MIN-9 UV Water filter. Last year water company charged me $300 for what was like 15 minutes work. Looking onli...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by timnels
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by timnels

Pipe sound from TV to my radio

I want to hear sound from my Tv using my standalone radio. All the TV output HDMIs are being used. My inputs on my radio...
23 comments posted 4yrs
posted by scientist77017
23 comments posted 4yrs posted by scientist77017

o.t. Homemade windshield rain repellant

Does anyone have a homemade windshield rain repellant recipe? I am looking for something equivalent to the RainX that y...
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by scientist77017
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by scientist77017

Hear sound through radio from my TV HDMI output

I want to hear sound from my Tv using my standalone radio. All the TV output HDMIs are being used. My inputs on my radi...
12 comments posted 4yrs
posted by scientist77017
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by scientist77017

O.T. Reader glasses

I am 67 and frequently have to use a 4X magnifier to read labels. Would some reader glasses help? Thanks.
37 comments posted 4yrs
posted by scientist77017
37 comments posted 4yrs posted by scientist77017

How to adjust 1 piece metal garage door

Does anyone have tips on balancing a one piece (non-sectional, non-rollup) metal garage door (2-car garage). It shakes r...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cassandra butler
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by cassandra butler

Better Google searches

This may help in some cases, to narrow your search https://imgur.com/gallery/XfF5VaK
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by esp
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by esp

OT. Bicycle Odometers/Speedometers

I have one that is a simple unit with a sensor on the front wheel spokes. It has been ok but the reset buttons have sta...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deanh6929
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by deanh6929

OT: New time zones?

My phone just informed me of an update to time zones. So which country has changed and why?
209 comments posted 4yrs
posted by CK1
209 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1

Inside a windmill

Windmills are huge. This is how you get to the top Since 2012, the average height of wind turbines installed in the Uni...
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by esp
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by esp

Gazebo/deck footing question

Hello all, I am planning to build a deck and put a gazebo on top. The deck will be approximately the size of the gazebo...
11 comments posted 4yrs
posted by deguartu
11 comments posted 4yrs posted by deguartu

OT - Chunk the groundhog

Just heard of him this am https://6abc.com/timely-groundhog-day-funny-animals/10194183/ He has more likes than that othe...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by invalid_unparseable
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by invalid_unparseable

Sounding rockets at large

Esp. read the first one, how the kids scavenged what was left, and the second one, about the hole....
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by NONONOmisc07