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10-14-20, 03:18 PM
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sore rib
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Dixie2012
As a former EMT (a long time ago in the 80's), I...
As a former EMT (a long time ago in the 80's), I don't have to tell you that it depends on really what the problem is & we wont know that without tests. So, I strongly suspect a tear or strain as...
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>Electric< Small Kitchen and Home Appliances
08-21-20, 08:26 PM
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Sewing machine foot petal getting hot
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Posted By
PJmax
That certainly looks like an original. I would...
That certainly looks like an original.
I would agree with unplugging it when not in use but you should be alright to use it.
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05-16-20, 09:55 AM
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Rescreening job
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Rescreening job
Not my first or only project right now, but working on re-screening the pool cage. In the first pic, I've already got two section done on the left. Off camera to the right of corner I have 3 more...
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Quarantine Projects
05-07-20, 02:38 PM
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Small truck custom build
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Orville
Small truck custom build
I own a crystal mine and needed a small truck to look cool in. I built this out of 3 old mowers, a window out of a old van and what ever scrap I could find.
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Are most techs still working during this coronavirus pandemic?
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2john02458
Yesterday and today I had 2 plumbers at my house...
Yesterday and today I had 2 plumbers at my house to clear a clogged sewer line. Before they came their office called to make sure no one here was sick. (Fortunately we're not.)
When they arrived...
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Does anyone know what this pair of scissors are for
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marksr
I like that answer!!! :D ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
I like that answer!!! :D ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
01-27-20, 04:04 PM
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Removing video card - don't understand how clip works
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Dixie2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkrPxUXRbV0 ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkrPxUXRbV0
Go to about 3:30 on this video.
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
01-27-20, 04:03 PM
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Removing video card - don't understand how clip works
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Tumble
Using your picture as a reference, the tab swings...
Using your picture as a reference, the tab swings to the right (kinda counter clockwise-ish). If you look closely at the tab in the picture, as the card is installed it pushes down on that ski jump...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
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Removing video card - don't understand how clip works
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joed
Usually you spring the clip sideways enough to...
Usually you spring the clip sideways enough to disengage it from the board. Then pull the cards up starting at the edge where the hole is enough to misalign the hole so it doesn't re-engage. Then...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
01-12-20, 06:06 AM
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Is it still possible to use old TVs
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Dixie2012
I'm sorry but I've go to ask this (possibly)...
I'm sorry but I've go to ask this (possibly) silly yet important question.
You said that you have been without a TV for a year. Do you even have cable service? I find it interesting that you...
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>Gas< Kitchen Appliances, Dryers and BBQ's
12-30-19, 11:42 AM
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Clothes smelling of food after drying??
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mikehende
Cool, I will give it a shot, appreciate the help,...
Cool, I will give it a shot, appreciate the help, Happy New Year!
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Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
10-14-19, 08:02 AM
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Large black flies suddenly and mysteriously appearing in bathroom
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PAbugman
Hello Diamond14krt, This thread is over a year...
Hello Diamond14krt,
This thread is over a year old now with no updates.
Why don't you start a new thread describing the flies as to color, size, etc. ? Close up photos help if possible. Your...
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Rugs, Carpets and Carpeting
09-25-19, 12:34 PM
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Wall to wall carpet is sliding
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sam floor
The pad should be glued. They make a special glue...
The pad should be glued. They make a special glue just for that. Over time the pad will gradually move and bunch up on the edges. The carpet will also wear prematurely if the pad moves. They need to...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
09-15-19, 02:28 PM
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Termite Treatment Versus Wholesale Pollution
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Tolyn Ironhand
I hope the trench is covered so no animals can...
I hope the trench is covered so no animals can get to it.
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
09-15-19, 07:50 AM
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Termite Treatment Versus Wholesale Pollution
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Posted By
PAbugman
"Glycol" is not a termiticide. Antifreeze of...
"Glycol" is not a termiticide.
Antifreeze of any sort, and there are various levels of toxicity depending on its purpose, is also not a termiticide and anyone using it as such is violating the...
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Lawns, Landscaping and Outdoor Decor
08-24-19, 05:00 PM
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Slope towards or away on a hill?
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Posted By
XSleeper
Jeez, that's the best way to never get any more...
Jeez, that's the best way to never get any more replies that I have ever seen.
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Lawns, Landscaping and Outdoor Decor
08-24-19, 01:22 PM
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Slope towards or away on a hill?
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Posted By
stickshift
Dude, either provide enough information, like...
Dude, either provide enough information, like pictures, that explain how you're different or you're going to get the basics to start.
Then, insulting people who are here on their free time trying...
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Blinds, Shades and Shutters
08-21-19, 05:58 AM
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Miniblinds Parts and Repair
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840
Posted By
marksr
I'd just go ahead and replace it. IMO it's too...
I'd just go ahead and replace it. IMO it's too much trouble to repair them ..... and then wait for the next part to fail.
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
08-17-19, 09:55 AM
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Lenovo Slowwwww
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1,649
Posted By
WML13
Well you are always right! I had quite a fight...
Well you are always right! I had quite a fight with the program to get AVG unitstalled, b but when I finally got thru that, it definitely improved things again! (better responses to mouse clicks on...
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Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
07-24-19, 03:12 PM
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how to avoid mosquito bites?
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Posted By
PAbugman
Very recently my wife and I have started using...
Very recently my wife and I have started using picaridin as a lotion. No odor, not greasy, pleasant to use. We use it to repel ticks as skeeters aren't much of a problem in our particular area. We...
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Communications: Voice, Radio, Data Transfer Products and Devices
07-24-19, 09:21 AM
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cell phone rates
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771
Posted By
Pilot Dane
Unlimited can apply to either talk, text or data....
Unlimited can apply to either talk, text or data. You have to look at the plans you are considering to know.
How much data has nothing to do with 3, 4 or 5G. Those are just the technologies used...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
07-20-19, 01:02 PM
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New computer
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1,954
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lawrosa
read here ...
read here
https://www.digitalcitizen.life/7-ways-shut-down-or-restart-windows-10-pc-or-device
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>Gas< Kitchen Appliances, Dryers and BBQ's
07-17-19, 11:16 AM
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BBQ grill grate
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1,054
Posted By
Pilot Dane
Mmmmm, now I want to grill something.
Mmmmm, now I want to grill something.
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-15-19, 10:14 AM
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Attaching outdoor decorations to new steel siding
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2,272
Posted By
mxmom
Just wanted to say "thanks" for the magnet...
Just wanted to say "thanks" for the magnet suggestion! It certainly turned out to be a better option than I thought! I used it to display not only my holiday wreath, but several decorations that...
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Communications: Voice, Radio, Data Transfer Products and Devices
07-04-19, 10:20 AM
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How to Stop text-messages on my cell-phone(basic type) from Facebook
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1,268
Posted By
PJmax
I was checking around and found this helpful...
I was checking around and found this helpful piece.
Deactivating text notifications from Facebook (https://itstillworks.com/stop-getting-facebook-texts-after-deactivate-account-23432.html)
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