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Polarized plug replacement.
Okay, simple DIY question and nobody will need to moderate Aitchkay and Piffin. I'm replacing a sweeper plug that is polarized. Hot or neutal to the wide plug? That should…
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Sirius puck
I rented a car recently that had Sirius Satellite radio and thought it was so good I went out and bought a unit myself. With my techno savvy son, we…
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220 V question
My pump motor is wired for 220 [done by previous owner] with 12 gauge 2 wire i.e. black/white/green. The black and white are both hot and there is no neutral.…
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new sink needs fixing before I can eat
Suns going down,the stores are closing and I'm trying to hook up my new sink. I've got 1 1/2 inch pvc dvw wall bend coming from my P trap to…
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pump motor won’t turn on
Can you help me solve a well pump question? My 1 3/4 hp Meyers shallow well pump gets electrically stuck some times. When the pump motor stops working it throws…
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No leaks and no solder
This has come up before so I thought I would add some first hand experience for DIY and those of us who find soldering difficult. I replaced a water heater…
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Gluing down copper
I'm going to use a sheet of copper for my kitchen island countertop. (We don't need to discuss the pro/cons of whether or not it's suitable). I'd like it to…
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Gift certificate/door mortising jig
I have eight doors to install in a house I'm building myself 4 days at a time over 3 years, and I'm getting to the trim stage now. My family…
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Men babysitting
I laughed myself silly last night looking at the photos posted, but I can't find them today to show my family. I tried key word search and the most recent…
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Angle grinder advise needed
I want to buy a disc grinder to attack the corrosion on the lower unit of my outboard. The two part question is 1) what make/model and 2) is a…