Leaf Blower 101

What is the best value in leaf blowers. Or should I say , who makes the best ones (either/both?). I prefer electric so as to avoid inhaling any more fumes than I already do in this world. TIA CP

Posted by Charles Pisano in Home Repair 19 years ago 
Hardwood floors 101

Hi, Do new hardwood floor materials come polyurethaned or is that step required post installation? Also, Is sanding required post installation? Thanks, Aaron

Posted by pashag in Home Repair 17 years ago 
Door thresholds 101?

Is there a Thresholds 101 web page someone can point me to?
Posted by Mike Rocket J. Squirrel Elliot in Home Repair 21 years ago 
OT: Physics 101

Draw something in the blank.. and watch physics do its thing. http://www.enigmasand.com/games/nphys/

Posted by Robatoy in Woodworking Forum 18 years ago 
OT - Love your Wheely Bin

In Portugal I saw them emptying three small bins outside a flat. The three bins were all connected to the floor, which tipped back, and then the bin lorry lifted out a huge bin from underground, emptied into the bin, and then replaced it. Lid closed and they drove off.
Posted by SantaUK in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 16 years ago 
OT: Loudness of Wheelie Bin

How much it'll wake you up on collection morning I'd have thought :) Wiki says The early standard for these bins was the German DIN Standard 30740 and DIN 30700 parts 1 + 2 and later RAL-RG 723/2, but in the European Union the specification of wheelie bins is now governed by the ...
Posted by mogga in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 19 years ago 
Wheelie Bin Compactors anyone?

Our council ban their use on their bins as it makes tipping them out almost impossible, stuff sticks in them. However we do have bins as tall as I am and really being a single person I'd like smaller ones but apparently the newer vehicles can only handle this size of ...
Posted by Brian Gaff in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 6 years ago 
Render DVDs Unusable?

Should have made the dumps on two different days. Now the NSA is busy rebuilding your data. I'm telling yah, those NSA guys are really good.
Posted by Stormin Mormon in Home Repair 16 years ago 
[OT] A hailstorm in June!

One good thermal scoops up all the moist airm concentrates it and dumps it down in a big lump
Posted by The Natural Philosopher in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 3 years ago 
Driveway Cost: Concrete vs. Blacktop

Still need a couple of 17 yard dumps to trim it up. I love mine. Steve
Posted by Pittman Pirate in Home Repair 17 years ago