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Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
07-24-20, 05:44 PM
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Looking for tips on fixing a metal roof
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Looking for tips on fixing a metal roof
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Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
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Question about metal roofs
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Question about metal roofs
I'm trying to get a small leak in a metal roof replaced, and I have a question. I have a bid from a roofing company that calls installing foam under the ridge vents to prevent wind-driven rain from...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
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Puddle of Water Beside Toilet
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Puddle of Water Beside Toilet
In September of 2018, I put a new seal under a toilet. It was a Fluidmaster Universal Better Than Wax Toilet Seal. It was blue, and it had foam padding in it. It came with a spacer, and there were...
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Plumbing and Piping
08-20-19, 12:56 PM
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Leaky Plumbing
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Leaky Plumbing
I have a four-bedroom, two bath rambler. It was built in 1966. It has copper plumbing. I guess the pipes are the original. Today I inspected the pipes in the crawl space and some of them are...
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>Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
05-19-18, 06:17 PM
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Water accumulates in refrigerator
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There isn't an ID tag. I looked all over the...
There isn't an ID tag. I looked all over the outside and inside of the refrigerator.
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>Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
05-18-18, 04:03 PM
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Water accumulates in refrigerator
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The model number is EHT-221MK.
The model number is EHT-221MK.
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>Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
05-17-18, 01:34 PM
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Water accumulates in refrigerator
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Water accumulates in refrigerator
I have a Whirlpool Mark 1 Series Combination refrigerator/freezer. It was given to me in 2002. It had been around a while before that. Water accumulates in the bottom of the refrigerator...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-12-16, 08:15 PM
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Strange sound coming from engine.
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Strange sound coming from engine.
I have a 1995 Honda Civic EX, with the 1.6 liter VTEC engine. The engine is making a strange sound. When I lean over the engine, while it is running, I can hear the sound coming from the...
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Plumbing and Piping
08-09-15, 04:16 PM
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Pipes making noises
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Pipes making noises
I have a one-story house, with copper pipes for plumbing. There is a crawl space. There is a gas hot-water tank with one of those canisters beside it. The canister appears to be on the cold water...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
11-22-14, 09:09 PM
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Windshield wipers won't shut off.
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Surprising turn of events
The situation with the wipers has taken a turn for the better. The functioning of the wipers has changed again. Now, in the off position, they are off. In the intermittent position, they work...
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11-21-14, 09:39 PM
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Windshield wipers won't shut off.
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Windshield wipers won't shut off.
I have a 1995 Honda Civic. The windshield wipers won't shut off. This condition came on suddenly. The control on the wand has four positions, which are for off, intermittent, slow, and fast. In...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
10-22-14, 07:01 PM
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Headlight Adjustment
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Headlight Adjustment
I have a 1995 Honda Civic. The left headlight began to get a little bit low, after it had been fine for a long time. I stuck a screwdriver into the little hole where those funny little teeth are. ...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
07-25-14, 07:09 PM
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I am a novice with tablets and I am having a problem
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I am a novice with tablets and I am having a problem
Last month I started a new job and the company has loaned me a tablet PC. There is a problem with it that I can't seem to figure out. I need to report time and other information on my employer's...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-11-14, 05:50 PM
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Brake Problem With "95 Civic
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Brake Problem With "95 Civic
I have a 1995 Honda Civic EX, with the 1.6 Liter VTEC engine. It does not have anti-Lock brakes. Lately I have noticed that when I apply the brakes, they will travel freely about the right...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-03-14, 04:50 PM
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One Brake light not working
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I fixed the problem
I fixed the whole problem. It was just some burned-out light bulbs.
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06-02-14, 04:24 PM
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One Brake light not working
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One Brake light not working
I have a 1995 Honda Civic EX. The brake light on the right doesn't come on. Both of the tail lights work. There are two bulbs which each serve as brake lights and tail lights.
Let me give you...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-01-14, 09:51 PM
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Can't get automatic transmission out of neutral.
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Another update
I went out and drove the car around for a while. I stopped and shut it off and started it up several times. Part-way through all that, the gear selector began to work correctly. That's what I call...
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06-01-14, 12:55 PM
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Can't get automatic transmission out of neutral.
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Here is an update from the guy who started the thread.
I tried using the ignition key instead of a pair of tweezers. I pushed the key down into the slot, and behold, I was able to move the lever from park to neutral. I was then able to start the engine...
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Furniture and Furnishings
06-01-14, 12:27 PM
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I could use some advice about a sleep number bed
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Update on this situation
Here is an update on this situation. I fixed the mattress with a patching product called Aquaseal. I have slept on the mattress for one night since I did that. It does not seem to be leaking at...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-01-14, 12:17 PM
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Can't get automatic transmission out of neutral.
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Can't get automatic transmission out of neutral.
I have a 1995 Honda Civic EX. It has an automatic transmission. Last night I was working on the tail lights. I wanted to see if one of the backing lights was coming on when the selector was in...
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Furniture and Furnishings
05-29-14, 12:54 PM
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I could use some advice about a sleep number bed
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I could use some advice about a sleep number bed
I have a select comfort sleep number bed. I have had it for ten years and some-odd months. Recently it began to lose air. I tried the recommended way of troubleshooting it, which was to inflate it...
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Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
03-22-14, 05:32 PM
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Garage Door Opener Quit Working
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998
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A few more things
Since I started the thread I have tried a few more things. I took the chain off, and then pushed the button. The motor ran and the sprocket on top of the housing turned. It ran for a minute or so...
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Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
03-19-14, 08:56 AM
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Garage Door Opener Quit Working
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998
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Garage Door Opener Quit Working
In my garage I have a Sears garage door opener. It's a 1/3 horsepower model. It was in the garage when I bought the house in 2002. Yesterday, it quit working. I took off the bar that connects the...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-17-14, 06:58 PM
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"95 Civic suddenly smoking.
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Northwest_Home
A mystery
I took the car to the shop this morning. It probably sat there for 20-30 minutes before they looked at it. They told me it was not smoking, and they did not think anything was wrong. They also...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-14-14, 04:13 PM
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"95 Civic suddenly smoking.
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Northwest_Home
One more thing that I forgot to mention
Also, the oil pressure light did not come on.
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