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Thread: Insane Drain Idea?
Post: Insane Drain Idea?
| I am planning on running an underground line from the downspout to a drainage spot in the yard. I want to use schedule 40 PVC, the thick stuff, not DWV. I know 4" is standard for this application, b... |
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08-14-2022, 02:41 PM |
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Thread: Bosch 1617 plunge base strange problem
Post: RE: Bosch 1617 plunge base strange problem
| Sorry, have a great picture but can't figure out how to post it. I called the nice people at Bosch and they said they'd never heard of this problem. I sent him a few pictures, told him how it just s... |
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mlincoln |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-03-2020, 10:09 PM |
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Thread: Bosch 1617 plunge base strange problem
Post: Bosch 1617 plunge base strange problem
| I normally use another router, but today I reached for the Bosch 1617. Haven't used it in years and it's only been used very lightly. Today I was using the plunge base and everything was going great... |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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07-26-2020, 06:47 PM |
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Thread: PVC repair coupling headscratcher
Post: RE: PVC repair coupling headscratcher
| Sorry, the coupling was a very basic, slip coupling made of PVC, similar to the one below.
https://www.grainger.com/product/447N71?gclid=Cj0KCQjw0rr4BRCtARIsAB0_48Ngneph29V7iTxUZG2MUvIebyk6CFWRLZ5d... |
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mlincoln |
Home Improvement
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07-15-2020, 05:51 PM |
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Thread: PVC repair coupling headscratcher
Post: PVC repair coupling headscratcher
| So I had to do a repair on a PVC line that was leaking. I had a 2 inch PVC line coming down and needed to join another line to it. I was very short on space, and couldn't work a traditional coupling... |
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mlincoln |
Home Improvement
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07-15-2020, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: PVC pipe gluing question
Post: PVC pipe gluing question
| Put in a new p-trap and pipe section under the sink. Noticed that I had a leak on a glued connection, which was rather surprising. I watched some videos on YouTube to try to figure out what I was do... |
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mlincoln |
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06-29-2020, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: grout problems / need advice
Post: RE: grout problems / need advice
| Thank you for all the answers. Last week I went to the JB tile forum and registered, but my registration has not been accepted. I have a feeling that (like everything else) with the cornonavirus thi... |
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mlincoln |
Home Improvement
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04-20-2020, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: Weird plumbing problem
Post: RE: Weird plumbing problem
| Is there perhaps a chance you're not getting a complete flush? We had a very odd toilet problem where every so often it would be a weak flush and some of the poop couldn't make it up over the little ... |
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mlincoln |
Home Improvement
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04-16-2020, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: grout problems / need advice
Post: RE: grout problems / need advice
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Roly Wrote: (04-16-2020, 01:01 PM)
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Thank you so much for the ad... |
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mlincoln |
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04-16-2020, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: grout problems / need advice
Post: RE: grout problems / need advice
| Regarding replace or dye, I think they replaced it. The walls were done in white, that's what we complained about, and then redone in black. I saw them with the little grout saws working away on the... |
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04-16-2020, 12:34 PM |
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Thread: grout problems / need advice
Post: grout problems / need advice
| Hello, we're having a problem and I need some advice, please. Had a bathroom redone. We used a well-recommended contractor and his crew seemed to do a good job except for the grout. We wanted black... |
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mlincoln |
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04-16-2020, 12:09 PM |
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Thread: Lawn Tools
Post: RE: Lawn Tools
| I bought a Husquvara (SP?) at Lowes a few years ago for $200 or $300. It was pricey. It starts easily and does nice work. The problem is if I tip it on its side to trim by the sidewalk, it cuts out... |
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mlincoln |
Home Improvement
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07-19-2017, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Pressure Washer Foul Up
Post: Pressure Washer Foul Up
| Never lend your tools, never lend your tools, never lend your tools.
Well the neighbor who is super nice to me and the little one asked to borrow the pressure washer. I said OK. Neighbor tried to... |
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mlincoln |
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07-19-2017, 08:47 PM |
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Thread: Bats in the chimney--and house
Post: Bats in the chimney--and house
| We have a fireplace with a heatilator around the firebox. On either side of the firebox is a 10 inch by 8 inch hole, covered by a louvered panel, and inside the hole is a fan that sucks air in. Then... |
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mlincoln |
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12-19-2016, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: black stuff / debris in bath water
Post: black stuff / debris in bath water
| About 6 to 8 months ago my wife began to complain that when she drew the bath water she would get specks of black material in the water. The specks were about 1 to 2 millimeters in diameter / on a sid... |
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mlincoln |
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01-19-2016, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: toddler toilet trouble
Post: toddler toilet trouble
| My wife teaches kindergarten. Her classroom toilet seat is very hard to lift up and put down. Her students cannot do it on their own, so she is constantly having to raise it for the boys and lower i... |
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mlincoln |
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09-09-2015, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Blood meal
Post: Re: Blood meal
| I have lots of trouble with blight and other fungal diseases, and I spray a fungicide every couple of weeks. I have found that the critters (deer mostly) will not go near the plants with that stuff o... |
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mlincoln |
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08-14-2015, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: long-term engine storage
Post: long-term engine storage
| I have a $600 Ridgid pressure washer. I use it every two years or so. I simply don't have call to use it more than that. I also am thinking of getting a tiller / cultivator which would probably get... |
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mlincoln |
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08-14-2015, 08:58 AM |
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Thread: gutter problem
Post: gutter problem
| On the back of our home is a screened-in porch. Several years ago while having a new roof put on we had some extra money from an insurance settlement (hail) and used it to get covers for the gutters ... |
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mlincoln |
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08-05-2015, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: Restoring an Old Drill Press
Post: Re: Restoring an Old Drill Press - BASE AND COLUMN
| Great thread! I'm really enjoying this, and I loved to see the old Makita drill that's still going strong. A couple months ago I found a made in Japan Makita recip saw at a garage sale for $25. Not... |
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