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01-30-24, 02:03 PM
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Posted By beedoola

The Zipper head is missing.

The Zipper head is missing.
09-21-23, 09:48 PM
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Views: 478
Posted By beedoola

It is missing the slider/pull. Can I purchase on...

It is missing the slider/pull. Can I purchase on and get it one? How do I determine the the size I need?
09-10-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 478
Posted By beedoola

The zipper is missing. I do not have a heavy duty...

The zipper is missing. I do not have a heavy duty sewing machine.
09-09-23, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 478
Posted By beedoola

How to install zipper missing from guitar case

I got this bass guitar case for free from a music store with a guitar I bought and I'd like to try and replace the zipper. The case is in good shape and the zipper teeth seem to be good. How do I go...
08-25-23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By beedoola

^^^ That was my thinking: long piece of 2x4 on...

^^^ That was my thinking: long piece of 2x4 on top of the dry wall with screws and then lags to attach the bracket to the wood stud
08-24-23, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By beedoola

Mounting large speaker supports to steel studs

I have a music rehearsal space and the walls are framed/use steel studs. I have these large PA speaker wall mounted brackets and while I was able to drive a large lag screw into the studs, the bite...
08-22-23, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By beedoola

Does the FF accelerate the setting time for mud?...

Does the FF accelerate the setting time for mud? If I use 40 minute mud, will the FF effect the work time?

Do you do one more skim coat over the FF after the first application dries or do you do...
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By beedoola

Boat cabin door lock or locking device

We have this boat and the door lock has one those hook latch locks. On the door trim - left side - the latch plate for the hook to latch into is missing.

We can either try and fix the lock - get a...
05-22-23, 04:34 PM
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Views: 520
Posted By beedoola

To use the Fibafuse, do you need the prep the...

To use the Fibafuse, do you need the prep the ceiling beyond scrapping and sanding? Does the fibafuse stick and bond to the existing surface and then you just mud over it?
05-14-23, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By beedoola

Hadn’t sure of that fibrafuse! I like that it...

Hadn’t sure of that fibrafuse! I like that it comes in those large rolls.
05-14-23, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By beedoola

Bathroom walls/ceiling need joint taping?

mother in law’s bathroom. To me it looks like the paint is flaking
and just needs scrapping, sanding, pathing and priming but doesn’t
warrant tapping all the cracks and floating the whole ceiling....
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Views: 458
Posted By beedoola

Inflatable ballast for dock (permanent)

We have a section of dock that needs additional floatation as
it has lost freeboard. I need something that can be inserted
under the dock as it is and then inflated. I know there are
those...
05-03-23, 01:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 295
Posted By beedoola

@ aandpdan:The company that made these no longer...

@ aandpdan:The company that made these no longer manufactures them.

@Dixie2012: Thanks, I'll look that up.
05-03-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 295
Posted By beedoola

Replacement electrical buss terminal

This is for an electrical pedestal on a marina. L1, L2 and N. The screws for the terminals have seized and I can’t remove the wires so I want to replace the whole terminal buss.

A. Is that the...
04-06-23, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 289
Posted By beedoola

I'll try some penetrating oil. These hinges are...

I'll try some penetrating oil. These hinges are original - so probably 35-40 years old. All the other hinges either the pins can be removed or are newer with zerc fittings to add grease.
04-05-23, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 289
Posted By beedoola

Heavy steel door hinges won't come out

These hinges have each end mushroomed so they cannot be extracted with a punch to grease.

The only think I can think of is to try and get a grinder in there from the bottom to be able to get the...
04-05-23, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 176
Posted By beedoola

Water fountain leaking: Testing help

We have this water fountain and it looks like it is leaking at the switch/button or perhaps behind the mounting plate. I wanted to know if I pull the four screws holding the plate, will this cause...
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Views: 427
Posted By beedoola

Dewalt 20v Flexvolt reciprocating saw blade issue

We have two of these and both have an issue with the blade being retained. I may have to take it in for service but the service center is a ways away.

Anyone have any advice on how I can possibly...
Replies: 5
Views: 355
Posted By beedoola

No, it’s not being used as coating. We use PT...

No, it’s not being used as coating. We use PT wood for framing and the docks use various sizes of PT wood. When we cut boards or rip them down we use the preservative to coat the cut ends to protect...
Replies: 5
Views: 439
Posted By beedoola

Got it. Well there is a spot where I used some...

Got it. Well there is a spot where I used some acetone to clean a spot and wore down to the bare wood.

Should I give the whole top a light sand with fine grit and then spray a few times the area...
Replies: 5
Views: 439
Posted By beedoola

I think I may go with the lacquer again since I...

I think I may go with the lacquer again since I have two other pieces - TV stand and side table - with the same finish. To keep the color consistent.

So if I strip with acetone I still need to...
Replies: 5
Views: 439
Posted By beedoola

Stripping lacquer with Acetone

I have a coffee table I made with angle iron and hardwood ply. The ply needs to be refinished. I want to strip the lacquer off. I know acetone will work but I don't want to have to sand down the...
Replies: 5
Views: 355
Posted By beedoola

Yes, this is on a dock. All the wood in question...

Yes, this is on a dock. All the wood in question is PT likely Douglas Fir.
Replies: 5
Views: 355
Posted By beedoola

Green/non hazardous wood preservative

I used copper green and I’ve had enough. Smells awful and if I get a little on my clothes or skin the smell lingers.

Are there any safer alternatives? I read boiled linseed oil can work? I’m not...
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By beedoola

304 stainless vs galvanized steel in marine environment

I need to fabricate a guide plate for a gangway ramp. Local suppliers only carry 304 stainless in the flat bar dimensions I need. 316 would be ideal. Is it better to go with the 304 or use mild steel...
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