Rotozip: goodgawd...

Porter Cable I could figger out, cuz PC is there to serve a trade/industry, not fleece the goddamm public with a wannabe tool w/ 101 bitty parts floating around in a 1,824 cu in case. PC makes excellent tools. For how much longer remains to be seen, since DeWalt bought them.
Posted by Proctologically Violated???????? in Home Repair 19 years ago 
Maintenance for 5-year old home?

[snip] Careful here -- a capital improvement is defined as something which exceeds a certain dollar value, with a life expectancy of more than one year -- accounting 101.
Posted by JimR in Home Repair 19 years ago 
OT Electricity Generation

Assuming one actually wants to encourage non economically viable schemes in the first place - especially when non viable economically frequently turn out to be non viable ecologically as well in the final analysis.
Posted by John Rumm in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 15 years ago 
Recuperate some of the heat from a group of showers

This looks promising, with Poiseuille's equation for thermosyphoning: 20 PI=4*ATN(1) 30 TC=(50-32)/1.8'cold temp (C) 40 TW=(75-32)/1.8'warm temp (C) 50 RSLOPE=(998.2-988)/(20-50)'density slope 60 RHOC=998.2+(TC-20)*RSLOPE'cold density (kg/m^3) 70 RHOW=998.2+(TW-20)*RSLOPE'warm density ...
Posted by nicksanspam in Home Repair 18 years ago 
glider/slider windows: try before you buy

Andersons and pellas sites have it im sure somewhere.
Posted by m Ransley in Home Repair 20 years ago 
Planing the end grain of a pencil sized tree core

Dave Picciuto got pretty good results using both sandpaper and hand plane: https://makesomething.tv/sites/default/files/addimage/cover02_0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FK7_F4kySZU
Posted by Spalted Walt in Woodworking Forum 10 years ago 
How to treat a brick floor?

Have a look through here David, http://tinyurl.com/g0m0the site goes into quite a bit of detail and has links to different sites for products.
Posted by BigWallop in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 23 years ago 
!!! Website SCAM or NOT - www.whotouse.co.uk - are they genunine? Have u used their people?

Does anyone know of other web sites the feature customer opinions/recommendations on tradesmen?
Posted by Aunt Buffy in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 22 years ago 
Cleaning Up Meth Residue

Some reading here may help with some of your questions: https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/documents/meth_lab_guidelines.pdf http://www.deq.state.ok.us/lpdnew/MethLabs/meth.htm http://www.methlabcleanup.com/testing.htm
Posted by Retired in Home Repair 9 years ago 
Strangest Tire Question EVERRR...

.: I went to several tire mfg. sites, but could not find such information. I guess it's time for some E-mails & phone calls.
Posted by thekmanrocks in Home Repair 6 years ago