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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
12-18-08, 12:41 PM
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DVD Software
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DVD Software
I am trying to find a good program that will allow me to copy DVD's from the orginal to a blank DVD. I located software called Nero express 6 for Vista. They make so many products, I cannot figure...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
09-17-08, 08:19 PM
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Windows Updates
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Electric has been off for a few days. How do I...
Electric has been off for a few days. How do I turn off Norton?
Phil
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
09-13-08, 02:43 PM
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Windows Updates
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Windows updates will not go in manually or...
Windows updates will not go in manually or automatically. I had heard the Norton 360 may be the cause.
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
09-13-08, 11:53 AM
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Windows Updates
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Windows Updates
A couple of months ago the Windows update feature stopped working on my computer. I went to the help page and did what they said but I still cannot get the updates. I tried changing the settings but...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
09-11-08, 10:41 AM
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No UHF
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No UHF
I have a TV on my rear porch. It stays there most of the summer. It is out of the weather but a hard rain may get on it. All summer I haven't been able to get the UHF stations. The VHF stations come...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
09-10-08, 08:14 AM
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Black Box On TV Screen
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Black Box On TV Screen
The other day my TV screen started displaying a black box on the picture tube while I was watching. The box covers the TV shows to a point where you cannot tell what is being broadcasted. I think the...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
11-07-07, 02:57 AM
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CAT 5E Patch, Network Cables
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CAT 5E Patch, Network Cables
I need to get a cable that will attach to my computer, in the back to a Ethernet connector, and then to the box that I got from the phone company. Its a Westell Model 6100. The service that I am...
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Cleaning and Restoration. Plus Mold, Mildew and Stain Removal
07-06-07, 03:24 AM
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Grease on suede
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Cleaning Suede
Last night I was eating dinner on my suede couch. I happened to allow some greasey food to get on my suede couch. My first reaction was to clean it up right now. The only solvent that I could think...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
07-01-06, 03:36 PM
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Hot A/C
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Hot A/C
My Camry 2003 is blowing hot air from the driver side air vents while the a/c is on. The passanger side is blowing cold air. I disconnected the heater hose at the fire wall thinking this would help...
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Pets, Wild and Farm Animals
01-26-06, 06:41 AM
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Neighbors Dog Hates Me
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solution
hd_sheena came up with the solution that worked best. He talkes about it in item #5. The only time the dog barks at me now is when its master is outside at the same time. Otherwise the dog runs from...
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12-18-05, 02:13 PM
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Neighbors Dog Hates Me
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reply to "digby1"
I tried what everyone said to try but found the the idea that "hd_sheena" suggested worked best. Now the dog runs the other way when I get near her. She tries to get into the house where she lives...
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10-21-05, 06:36 PM
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Neighbors Dog Hates Me
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Neighbors Dog Hates Me
My neighbor just purchased a border collie puppy. I have tried to be nice to the dog since she started living next door. I give him pieces of meat and other treats. When the dog is outside by herself...
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Bricks, Masonry, Cinder Block, Paving & Walking Stones, Asphalt and Concrete
06-20-05, 06:26 AM
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Chimney Removal
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Chimney Removal
I am in the process of remodeling my kitchen. I had all the plaster walls stripped to the 2x4's. Now, I want to remove a chimney from my kitchen. It goes through taking up about 4 feet of a corner....
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Pets, Wild and Farm Animals
04-26-05, 03:58 AM
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Those smelly males (Cat spraying)
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Thanks for all the good information. Now I just...
Thanks for all the good information. Now I just need to be able to tell the tenant who is convinced that her cats are not the problem with the odor.
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Pets, Wild and Farm Animals
04-21-05, 02:49 PM
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Those smelly males (Cat spraying)
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Those smelly males (Cat spraying)
I was under the impression that male cats have a tendency to mark their territory with a scent. I think the gland is located in the rectum. I am not sure how this works. I wonder if some one could...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
04-09-05, 02:41 PM
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American Standard "Plebe" toilet
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Let me know if you can solve the problem. I have...
Let me know if you can solve the problem. I have a basement toilet that is doing the same thing. The tenants don't use it that often so its not a hurry.
Yes $40 to $45 toilet and tank at Lowe's....
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
04-04-05, 09:46 PM
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American Standard "Plebe" toilet
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13,998
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phil2246
If the problem turns out to be the toilet then...
If the problem turns out to be the toilet then the best thing is to get rid of it. Its a lot cheeper to buy a new toilet then to try to fix the old one. For $40.00 you can buy a brand new toilet. I...
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>Gas< Kitchen Appliances, Dryers and BBQ's
04-04-05, 03:27 PM
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Older Matag dryer pilot orifice blockage
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Older Matag dryer pilot orifice blockage
I have a 30 year old Matag gas dryer. Yesterday I was going to dry cloths and I noticed that the pilot wasn't on. I tryed to light it several times but I was unsuccesful. So, I decieded to take the...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
04-03-05, 07:53 AM
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American Standard "Plebe" toilet
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13,998
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phil2246
Sometimes birds fall down the stack. They can...
Sometimes birds fall down the stack. They can block off the air that is needed to flush. A garden hose in the stack sounds like the best idea. I need to do that myself. Maybe, taking the toilet up...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
04-02-05, 07:54 AM
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American Standard "Plebe" toilet
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13,998
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phil2246
I had a toilet with similar problems. It seemed...
I had a toilet with similar problems. It seemed to me to be caused by improper venting. The toilet is not getting enough air in the pipes to move things along. Their might be a blockage. I cannot be...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
04-02-05, 07:48 AM
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Is it possible to move a toilet slightly?
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If it were me, I would not mess with the toilet....
If it were me, I would not mess with the toilet. I would drill the holes in the toilet seat a little bigger and try to move the toilet seat. If you mess up the toilet seat it can be replaced cheeply....
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-25-05, 04:52 AM
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Upper Ball Joint
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899
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Thanks for the help. I will plan on getting it...
Thanks for the help. I will plan on getting it fixed. Its better to be safe then sorry.
Phil
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
03-23-05, 06:13 AM
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Upper Ball Joint
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899
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Upper Ball Joint
I wonder if my 87 Dodge 150 van's upper ball joint needs to be replaced. Their is a very small amount of movement. The man at the service center said it needed replacing. The movement seemed so...
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Pets, Wild and Farm Animals
03-15-05, 07:32 AM
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Smelly Cat
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1,226
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phil2246
This cat will not change her habits. She...
This cat will not change her habits. She continues to sleep in her own feces and urine in the kitty litter. Their is no point giving her a bath. The only hope is to keep her outside when the weather...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
03-12-05, 05:46 AM
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ink jet printers
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1,058
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phil2246
You need to go to WalMart and buy a Lexmark Z600...
You need to go to WalMart and buy a Lexmark Z600 for $35.00 or less, the quality is the same as the expensive printers. When the cartridge runs low you through the entire printer away and buy another...
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