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Forum: Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
07-04-19, 11:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,001
Posted By akaiken

*Resolved! Toshiba 42AV500U Green Light, No Picture/Sound

Hi everyone!

I have an older model Toshiba television, model 42AV500U, which I haven't used in the last year. Today I tried to set it back up again, but when I went to turn it on, the light in...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
02-02-19, 04:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 445
Posted By akaiken

Thanks PJmax, I really appreciate the info. ...

Thanks PJmax, I really appreciate the info. Sorry to overwhelm with the pics, I just wanted to make sure that I was providing a decent enough image to see what the deal was.

I found a handle...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
02-02-19, 04:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 445
Posted By akaiken

Her landlord is useless and she hates to deal...

Her landlord is useless and she hates to deal with him, so if there are any small projects that I'm able to accomplish for her she prefers for me to do that. That's pretty much why I'm here asking...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
02-02-19, 01:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 445
Posted By akaiken

I tried to take a picture to show each of the...

I tried to take a picture to show each of the parts in the assembly - there's the handle which I can't seem to remove, the lock nut, gasket, washer, then the stem has some wide threads, etc.. It...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
02-02-19, 01:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 445
Posted By akaiken

Hi PJ, thanks for your reply! I actually did...

Hi PJ, thanks for your reply!

I actually did take the cap off and unscrewed it, I did that first as I removed the tap assembly from the sink. I took a picture of it, the tap still seems to be one...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
02-01-19, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 445
Posted By akaiken

Two tap sink faucet leaking - attempting to replace gasket

Hey everyone!

My girlfriend has an old two faucet sink in her apartment bathroom. She asked me to fix the hot water tap, which doesn't turn off properly when turned. It just keeps turning and...
Forum: Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
02-06-16, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,457
Posted By akaiken

Thank you PJmax for following up and Handyone for...

Thank you PJmax for following up and Handyone for your info. You guys were a big help! I really appreciate it, I wasn't able to find the size of the screw anywhere and I have pretty good Google...
Forum: Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
02-01-16, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,457
Posted By akaiken

I apologize, my other TV is a Samsung. The...

I apologize, my other TV is a Samsung. The 42AV500U is a Toshiba TV. I'm sorry for the confusion.
Forum: Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
01-31-16, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,457
Posted By akaiken

Samsung 42AV500U stand screw size

Hi everyone, I own a Samsung 42AV500U LCD TV and I recently moved out from my apartment where I had it wall mounted. The thing is that I can't find the screws for its stand and they're not the same...
Forum: Doors, Skylights and Windows
12-06-15, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By akaiken

Thanks very much for your helpful advice...

Thanks very much for your helpful advice XSleeper. It helped a lot. We managed to get two windows back into their pivot shoes. Success!

We did run into an issue with one of the springs on the...
Forum: Doors, Skylights and Windows
12-04-15, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By akaiken

Window loose from sliders - how to replace?

Hi everyone,

I have a window in my home that doesn't support its weight. It has come loose from the sliders along the sides that prevent it from crashing down. The window is the type that you...
Forum: Hardware and Fasteners
11-14-11, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,126
Posted By akaiken

A little update: I found out what the problem is...

A little update: I found out what the problem is when I took the unit down to look at it more closely - it turns out that the arm is not positioned properly and the closer doesn't transition from...
Forum: Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
10-21-11, 10:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By akaiken

It's now been two weeks that I've had the...

It's now been two weeks that I've had the critters and they seem to be happy and healthy, so I'm going to continue their treatment and hope for the best! Thanks to everyone for their feedback! It's...
Forum: Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
10-19-11, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By akaiken

pugsl, was it borax you were using? I read some...

pugsl, was it borax you were using? I read some stuff about that too, apparently it's safe for using around pets, that's probably what I'll use if the fleas end up being a problem! I don't have...
Forum: Indoor and Outdoor Insect and Pest Control
10-19-11, 01:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By akaiken

Possible flea infestation from treated pets?

Hi everybody! I have a concern that my house might have become infested with fleas. I recently brought in 2 stray kittens that needed a home for the winter who were covered with fleas. They were...
Forum: Hardware and Fasteners
10-13-11, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,126
Posted By akaiken

Thanks for the response, chandler! I tried to...

Thanks for the response, chandler! I tried to tighten the screw but it seems that it's as tight as it can possibly go. I was able to loosen it but not tighten it any further than it already was. I...
Forum: Hardware and Fasteners
10-13-11, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,126
Posted By akaiken

Adjusting vintage Yale model YP door closer

Hi everyone! I work at a community center where one of our front doors swings shut too fast and hard. One of these days the glass is going to shatter and it's not safe for the children (or adults,...
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