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Vinyl and Linoleum Flooring
12-04-11, 06:28 PM
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Vinyl Sheet Flooring Asbestos Backing
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Do you think then the damage on the edge in that...
Do you think then the damage on the edge in that picture doesn't make it too friable/dangerous?
See, my thought was that this type of wear damage that occurs at entrance ways usually takes years...
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Vinyl and Linoleum Flooring
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Vinyl Sheet Flooring Asbestos Backing
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You don't know how comforting it is to hear...
You don't know how comforting it is to hear that...
This whole thing made me very anxious, but the more people I talk to I see the threat may be more overblown than I initially thought (not saying...
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Vinyl Sheet Flooring Asbestos Backing
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Vinyl Sheet Flooring Asbestos Backing
Hello,
I need some risk assessment advice.
I recently moved into a new place and discovered vinyl sheet flooring with some damage, in the basement. Here is an image of it:
I am aware...
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Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
11-03-10, 11:42 AM
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Ductwork Replacement
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Thanks for the amazing response, I really...
Thanks for the amazing response, I really appreciate you taking the time to write all that out!
I think we got a little overly concerned and basically the asbestos consult that came assured us...
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Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
11-01-10, 11:53 AM
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Ductwork Replacement
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Ductwork Replacement
Hey guys,
just about winter here and we are looking into replacing our old ductwork, for several reasons. #1 it is quite old (the house itself is around 70-80 years old or so), #2 it has been...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
10-07-10, 08:37 AM
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Ford Windstar Issues
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It has about 158000 kms which in miles would be...
It has about 158000 kms which in miles would be about 98000.
Thanks.
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Ford Windstar Issues
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Ford Windstar Issues
Hello,
I am currently looking at the viablity of purchasing this as a family hauler.
1998 Ford Windstar GL Minivan - Winnipeg Cars For Sale - Kijiji Winnipeg Canada....
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Water Softeners and Air Filtration Systems
07-05-10, 09:51 PM
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Best/Most Efficient Furnace Filter
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Furnace. Thanks for the link!
Furnace.
Thanks for the link!
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07-05-10, 11:59 AM
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Value of this car - 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
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It would basically be a beater/fun side project,...
It would basically be a beater/fun side project, not a full original restoration.
Me and my friend did give it a pretty good once over. The rust, windshield, and kilometres and determining points...
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Value of this car - 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
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Value of this car - 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
I've been looking to pick up a Mark VIII as a project car. I've found this:
1994 Lincoln Mark Series Coupe (2 door) - Winnipeg Cars For Sale - Kijiji Winnipeg...
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Water Softeners and Air Filtration Systems
07-03-10, 08:46 PM
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Best/Most Efficient Furnace Filter
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Best/Most Efficient Furnace Filter
So our house is very dusty - we live on a busy street, and have cats. We want to get our ducts cleaned and at the same time replace the old electrostatic filter unit that doesn't work. We want a...
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05-22-10, 02:16 PM
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Cutting Suspension Bolt - HELP
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Cutting Suspension Bolt - HELP
So I'm installing rear control arms on my 2004 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.
Removal and installation on the passenger's side went swimmingly. Driver's side has been hell.
Every bolt...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
05-09-10, 04:08 PM
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Recommend a Laptop/Desktop
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Recommend a Laptop/Desktop
Hey everyone,
I'm looking at getting a cheap laptop/netbook for my carputer setup. It will serve a few purposes - music, navigation, video, basic internet, etc. and also it will serve as a scan...
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05-09-10, 11:55 AM
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Recommend Diagnostic Software
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2004+ Vic's apparently require a scan tool to...
2004+ Vic's apparently require a scan tool to check fuel pressure instead of just a gauge and Schroeder valve. And apparently Ford didn't check this or didn't tell me when I took it to them to be...
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05-08-10, 08:36 PM
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Recommend Diagnostic Software
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I'm looking into this due to my problem described...
I'm looking into this due to my problem described in my thread here:
http://forum.doityourself.com/automotive-service-repairs/423970-2004-cvpi-pinging-hesitation.html
Unfortunately I've got...
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05-08-10, 07:15 PM
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Recommend Diagnostic Software
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Recommend Diagnostic Software
Can anyone recommend some OBD-II diagnostic software that I can put on a laptop? I'm looking for something fairly powerful to analyze a bunch of parameters and solve my pinging/hesitation problem...
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05-02-10, 10:26 AM
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2004 CVPI - Pinging and Hesitation
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First of all, thanks for the responses! ...
First of all, thanks for the responses!
Ford was supposed to have checked for PCM upgrades when I took it there to be hooked up to there computers. They said fuel trim, long term and short...
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05-01-10, 11:23 PM
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2004 CVPI - Pinging and Hesitation
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2004 CVPI - Pinging and Hesitation
Hey guys, I'm having a troubling pinging and hesitation problem and I need some more ideas. I've posted on another forum before and haven't had luck so far so maybe someone here has further insight!...
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07-25-09, 07:51 PM
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What does this sound like to you?
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Scratch the warped rotor thing. I just took off...
Scratch the warped rotor thing. I just took off both my tires to take a look and when I put them back on, following the proper lug tightening pattern and adjusting them to the correct torque, the...
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07-25-09, 06:08 PM
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What does this sound like to you?
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So this sounds more like a BJ, instead of a...
So this sounds more like a BJ, instead of a tie-rod end?
When I had the vehicle inspected, they only noted the bad tie rod end.
I'll have to check up the wheel in question and check some more...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
07-23-09, 11:17 PM
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What does this sound like to you?
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What does this sound like to you?
2004 Crown Victoria Police Interceptor:
While turning left or driving straight and braking hard, I ma hearing a pop or a click under my left foot, so it is coming from the left side area of the...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-23-09, 11:22 PM
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Front End Problems
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Lol ouch on the pseudo-Interceptors there! :p ...
Lol ouch on the pseudo-Interceptors there! :p
And yup, it is durable, fast, and fun to drive. A few people on a Crown Vic enthusiast forum I am part of have swapped the stock 4.6L for the 5.4L you...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-23-09, 10:51 PM
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Front End Problems
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1,141
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Codyy
I really appreciate the response, I will try and...
I really appreciate the response, I will try and check in the morning when I got some light.
Also, it is an authentic Interceptor package, right down to the official P71 code in the VIN. Was an...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-23-09, 10:15 PM
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Front End Problems
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1,141
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Codyy
See the thing is, I was looking at the suspension...
See the thing is, I was looking at the suspension and whatnot. I feel no play whatsoever, and everything looks really clean and non corroded. Boots look sealed, except for the tie rod end that I...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
06-22-09, 11:12 PM
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Front End Problems
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Codyy
Also today I took a wheel off and looked around a...
Also today I took a wheel off and looked around a bit. I noticed firstly that the brake pads were in contact with the rotors, but am just curious how much contact is acceptable when brakes are not...
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