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Quick temporary repair for hole in wall

To repair the plumbing for the kitchen sink, it was necessary to break the wall under the kitchen sink to get at the pl...
25 comments posted 13yrs
posted by sdlitvin
25 comments posted 13yrs posted by sdlitvin

Weather report

Here is Atlanta's weather report. For Sunday, it says 57 and 36. Would that 36 be say around 3AM Sunday morning or 3AM...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Kilowatt
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by Kilowatt

Washing machines: any routine maint. I should do?++

It's working fine, but I wonder if there is something like a 30,000 miles checkup I should do? It's 10 years old and doe...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tweeny90655
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by tweeny90655

Breaker Panel - Wasps help!

All fired up to install my new transfer switch with my new generator. I op= en the breaker panel only to find the entir...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by timnels
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by timnels

How to interpret fluor. tube colors? -- Followup

The fluorescent lamp on a Kenmore Model 250 stove (now 20 years old) has started wrecking new fluor. tubes (Sylvania, 2...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by e925
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by e925

Followup on "Combat"

Followup on "Combat" Later episodes did show th e American troops firing at the Germans as they were running away from...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT combination safe and tumblers

OT In the movies, safe-crackers are always listening to the tumblers in the bank vault door. Sometimes they use a steth...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT What hours were the supermarkets open?

OT As Black Friday creeps forward to Wednesday, I'm trying to renew my recolletction of what days and hours supermarket...
33 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
33 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Fastenal Ribbed Nutsert

Anybody ever use one of these? http://www.fastenal.com/web/products/detail.ex?sku=3D0125617 I was thinking of using the...
15 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pintiha
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by pintiha

How to interpret fluor. tube colors?

The fluorescent lamp on a Kenmore Model 250 stove (now 20 years old) has started wrecking new fluor. tubes (Sylvania, 2...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by e925
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by e925

OT - emergency blankets

Has anyone tried the mylar foil blankets? Or, the yellow ones with a bit of fuzzy fabric, like the ambulance guys use?...
40 comments posted 13yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
40 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

OT, Darn, J.R. Really Is Dead

I just heard that 81 year old Larry Hagman passed away from cancer. O_o TDD
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

I dont want insulation in home

I want to build a cabin on my property. Actually a small house. The problems is that I dont want insulation. I love the...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by homeowner
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by homeowner