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Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
10-24-20, 09:51 AM
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Mice!
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I don't think he can use poison...who knows where...
I don't think he can use poison...who knows where the mouse will die, and his cat will eat it if she finds it.
The smell of decomposing mouse sucks though.... I have the same problem in my...
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Walls and Ceilings
10-06-20, 07:26 AM
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Popcorn removal and finishing
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"Hard to say without seeing it but it is common...
"Hard to say without seeing it but it is common to need to skim coat a ceiling after the popcorn is removed. When a finisher knows a ceiling will get textured he usually doesn't finish it to the same...
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Computers, Internet Capable Devices and Peripherals
10-05-20, 09:42 PM
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Think I need a new printer :(
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That is the problem with ink jet printers. It...
That is the problem with ink jet printers. It sounds like the ink has dried on the print head, (or maybe you did not remove the plastic cover prior to installing the new cartridges). If you have not...
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Hardware and Fasteners
10-02-20, 07:06 PM
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Help identifying screw
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It's a small lag bolt with a phillips head drive...
It's a small lag bolt with a phillips head drive as well. Not sure that I could come up with a name....but...
https://ever-hardware.com/lag-bolts-galvanized-decking-hex-head.html
Brad
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Paneling and Trim
09-25-20, 06:42 PM
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Polyurethane Crown molding
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It probably would have helped, but I think the...
It probably would have helped, but I think the big thing is that i was not patient. It was my first and only experience with this stuff. It was actually really easy to install, with the exception of...
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Paneling and Trim
09-25-20, 06:38 PM
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Polyurethane Crown molding
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Thanks for being gentle, Marksr. Fortunately, you...
Thanks for being gentle, Marksr. Fortunately, you don't see it unless it is pointed out....but of course, I know it's there.
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Paneling and Trim
09-23-20, 06:42 PM
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Polyurethane Crown molding
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Well, that's what I did. The seams aren't...
Well, that's what I did. The seams aren't terrible, but they are certainly not perfect. You can see them in the right light. I probably should have been more patient, but events prior to the...
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Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
09-23-20, 06:14 PM
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Tiny Slanted holes in walls
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Please don't take my questions the wrong...
Please don't take my questions the wrong way...but just because something is improbable, doesn't make it impossible.
How old are your kids? Do they have any toys that shoot projectiles?? I'm not...
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Paneling and Trim
09-23-20, 07:29 AM
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Polyurethane Crown molding
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I installed some a couple years ago with no nails...
I installed some a couple years ago with no nails or screws whatsoever. Get a helper, press it into place and hold for a few seconds and it is done. I was surprised at how easy it was. The only issue...
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Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
09-21-20, 07:38 AM
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Woodpecker Damage
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I agree with PAbugman. I'm not a wildlife...
I agree with PAbugman.
I'm not a wildlife expert, but...In the mountains of Colorado, I've seen many houses with T1-11 siding with horizontal lines (sometimes 4 feet wide) of woodpecker damage (rows...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-08-20, 06:32 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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The verdict is in. I called OneWay, and...
The verdict is in.
I called OneWay, and spoke to someone knowledgeable about my situation. He told me that OneWay used to ship that lathe (no longer manufactured) with that same inline plug rated...
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Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks
09-08-20, 03:04 PM
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sealing a deck railing
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bullseyeguy
I agree with Marksr... Using the garden sprayer...
I agree with Marksr...
Using the garden sprayer is going to help you apply the stain the the wood, but it will be tricky to get an even application with all of the angles and intersecting...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
09-07-20, 09:08 PM
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A/C unit stopped working: frozen coils, dirty filter, broken?
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bullseyeguy
I'm not an HVAC guy, so take this with a grain of...
I'm not an HVAC guy, so take this with a grain of salt...
I know for a fact that a dirty filter CAN cause the coil to freeze. The A/C usually needs really good airflow...in fact, there is usually...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-07-20, 08:58 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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Posted By
bullseyeguy
Thanks TJ. That would be good, except that he...
Thanks TJ. That would be good, except that he sold that house and moved about a year ago.
I think you guys have given this a good run for the money, and I have learned quite a bit too. I think I...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-07-20, 01:33 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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Posted By
bullseyeguy
Thanks Tom, I don't necessarily think the...
Thanks Tom,
I don't necessarily think the power cord is not good, I just have doubts, and I am confused by what I have seen...probably because I am ignorant. The model of the machine is a 1018....
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-07-20, 11:15 AM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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Posted By
bullseyeguy
more follow up...
Hi AllanJ / TJexplorer,
I understand most of what you wrote, but I am still a little confused about something. You wrote that I should swap out the power cord and test it with 120, and if that...
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Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
09-06-20, 09:07 PM
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Garage Door Bracket screw holes stripped
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483
Posted By
bullseyeguy
Can you use a larger sheet metal screw?? Those...
Can you use a larger sheet metal screw?? Those look like they might be #12 or #14 You could try the next size up, but stay away from Tek screws....just get the pointed sheet metal screws like the two...
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Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
09-06-20, 08:55 PM
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Painting over latex paint
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249
Posted By
bullseyeguy
Isaac, I would use an oil based primer, but...
Isaac,
I would use an oil based primer, but you really need to backroll it to work it into the voids. I would also backroll the finish coat(s). If you just spray it, you will have the same...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-06-20, 08:44 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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412
Posted By
bullseyeguy
Pete, I can't thank you enough! Sorry I didn't...
Pete, I can't thank you enough! Sorry I didn't provide the necessary information in the first place...made you work for it. I really appreciate you helping me with this!
If you are ever in...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-06-20, 06:05 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
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412
Posted By
bullseyeguy
Hi Pete, Thanks for the response. The box is...
Hi Pete,
Thanks for the response. The box is actually not really labeled in any way...at least not on the outside. It's One Way's "patented" controller box. I did manage to find some info on it in...
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Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
09-06-20, 02:43 PM
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Wall tile edging question
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481
Posted By
bullseyeguy
After you grout, you will have a better chance at...
After you grout, you will have a better chance at having a smoother surface to try and caulk a good bead. Just make sure that you grout all the way to the corner if you can. If not, like someone else...
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Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
09-06-20, 02:30 PM
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Painting over latex paint
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249
Posted By
bullseyeguy
What type of siding is under the paint? Why are...
What type of siding is under the paint? Why are you considering going with an oil based paint now? ...because of the problems you are having with the previous paint? Is the base coat the original...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-06-20, 12:35 PM
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help with wiring plug for mini lathe
Views:
412
Posted By
bullseyeguy
help with wiring plug for mini lathe
Hi guys. Thanks in advance for looking at my post.
Forgive me if I am a bit too "wordy", but I want to give as much information as I can.
I recently was gifted a really nice mini lathe for...
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