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Thanks! I'll check the lid switch.

Thanks! I'll check the lid switch.
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Yes, the lid was closed. I checked all the...

Yes, the lid was closed. I checked all the obvious things like a bad outlet, blown fuse, kinked hoses, water turned off, etc.
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Angry Newer whirlpool washer fills with water then stops

My year old whirlpool Ultimate Care II (model LSQ9549PW2) washer isn't working. It was full of water at the end of a regular cycle and wouldn't start on any cycle when the knob was turned. I took the...
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Bent crankshaft worth fixing?

My friend was doing me a favor and mowing my lawn last night and accidentally ran over a large rock. I think the crankshaft is bent (again).

It's a 4.5 HP self-propelled Honda Craftsman with...
03-26-04, 07:52 AM
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Eager retrievers

I have been working on conditioning my 4 yr. old Lab for Flyball and while chasing a tennis ball (at an off leash park and in the lake in the summer) is good exercise for him, it doesn't do much for...
03-25-04, 01:39 PM
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Other end of the spectrum

It's also possible to go too far to the other extreme. My labrador puppy was 6 months old when I rescued her. Her previous owner was so worried about her getting fat that he didn't feed her enough....
03-25-04, 09:07 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Link to the K9 Cruiser ...

Link to the K9 Cruiser

http://www.bullteksports.com/catalog/Strollers.htm


Link to the Springer

http://www.sitstay.com/store/equip/eq6.shtml

Thanks.
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Leaky faucet on wall mounted cast iron enamel sink

My old faucet on my on wall mounted cast iron enamel sink (20's era?) is dripping and I am not sure how to fix it.

If I need to replace washers how do I get it apart to do so? I took the handle...
03-21-04, 08:28 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Question Bicycling with my dog

I want to try taking my labradors biking with me (one at a time) and I have found two different pieces of equipment that I could use. One is the Springer and the other is the K9 Cruiser. Does any one...
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Initial estimates

Thanks!
The initial repair estimate from the mason is $3000 for removing and rebuilding the basement portion of the chimney. $2500 for removing and rebuilding it from the roofline up. Both repairs...
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Exclamation Chimney - basement portion needing professional repair

The basement portion of my chimney is crumbling and I know I need professional help, but I am not sure what kind of questions to ask. The chimney is in a 100 yr. old house and goes through two...
09-17-03, 01:38 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Oven getting hotter and hotter

Over the last year and a half the oven on my gas stove has gone from 25 degrees too hot to 150 degrees too hot. It's an older basic model Kenmore, no self clean etc. Is this overheating problem...
07-01-03, 09:25 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Thanks for all the info!

Thanks for all the info!
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I just had my floors refinished by a professional...

I just had my floors refinished by a professional and he ended up doing five cuts to remove all of the old varnish. He started with either 20 or 12 grit sandpaper. As I didn't do it myself I am not...
06-26-03, 07:19 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

No, I'm sure I don't have it backwards. My only...

No, I'm sure I don't have it backwards. My only problem is that installing it took two people as the frame had to be put in the window and then the cooling unit was inserted in the frame. Taking it...
06-25-03, 08:00 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Angry Window A/C icing up even on low

Help! I bought a 12,000 btu Goldstar window A/C unit last year (110 voltage). It ices up when I run it on medium or high. Running it on low seemed to work fine for a while. Now when I run it on low...
06-07-03, 12:28 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Thanks!

We got the closet screws and are going to go with that.
06-07-03, 11:44 AM
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Exclamation Urgent: No flange on sewer pipe!

Help! We (my dad and I) pulled the old toilet off and there is no flange on the sewer pipe. The previous owners used brass T-bolts (one broke off) that screwed into the floor to mount the toilet.
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03-30-03, 05:55 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Ah good point. It feels like concrete. I will try...

Ah good point. It feels like concrete. I will try sanding it and see what happens. Thanks!
03-29-03, 08:24 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Thanks! Based on the information in the link I...

Thanks! Based on the information in the link I need to have a professional replace the gas flex line.
03-28-03, 10:29 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Angry Plaster patched with cement?

I just removed all the wallpaper from my living room and dining room and it looks as though someone used some type of cement to patch the plaster. There are large areas (2 ft by 2 ft) and along some...
03-27-03, 07:37 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Question Replacing gas line on stove

According to the home inspector, the gas hook-up to my stove is not up to code. Is this something that I can replace myself or do I need to have the gas company do it? Thanks.
03-27-03, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Sausalyn

New windows would be nice, but they are not in...

New windows would be nice, but they are not in the budget right now. I have to get the roof repaired first. =(
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Posted By Sausalyn

Update

I only have a few ridge and soffit vents along the roof-line.

I think I may stay away from adding skylights.


I just received the first estimate. $7200. This estimate includes everything from...
03-22-03, 11:16 AM
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Posted By Sausalyn

Angry Leaking around bottom corner of window?

I bought my 100 yr. old house about a year ago. I started removing wallpaper in my living room last night and it looks like at one point there was some water leakage in the lower right hand corner of...
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