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09-29-2023,
6:28 PM
Thomas McCurnin
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problems - FWW archive on new Windows 11 computer
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My guess is that on the CD, they are pdf format. I would find a friend with a computer and convert those archives to pdf format on a thumb drive.
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09-28-2023,
9:39 PM
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problems - FWW archive on new Windows 11 computer
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Does your computer read other disks, and this disk is the only one it cannot read?
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09-28-2023,
12:40 PM
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Just the facts mam
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I think the rule has more to do with permanent use of extension cords going through walls, than the temporary use of extension cords. Heck, I've...
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09-26-2023,
3:53 AM
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Best Hitchcock movie introduction
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It has to be in color, eh? Sort of limiting, since his best work is in B&W. But, my top five-- Man Who Knew Too Much. Absolutely...
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09-23-2023,
3:09 PM
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If this is a scam, please explain it to me....
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It doesn't take minutes to see if the check clears, because the check could be, and likely is, a counterfeit, and the scammer will distort the MICR...
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09-17-2023,
1:05 AM
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Pin Nails for Crown Molding?
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When we did a Habitat for Humanity home a while back, the finish carpenters ripped a triangular glue block, which was attached with finish nails. ...
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09-15-2023,
11:35 AM
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Price of silicone caulk, omg
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I've never seen a slab that didn't crack. I wonder how he does it. Lots of control joints, troweled very deep? Corresponding expansion joints more...
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09-14-2023,
6:18 PM
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Price of silicone caulk, omg
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I found Sika Concrete Caulk Crack Filler online for $10 a tube. Caulk outdoors is a temporary answer. You might get a year or two out off it, and...
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09-13-2023,
11:54 PM
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Price of silicone caulk, omg
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Expansion joints are, at least in theory, supposed to be straight and perpendicular to the edges of the slab, so I am confused why cracks in an...
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09-12-2023,
9:20 PM
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Steam box for bending wood
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I have used plywood, properly sealed inside and out for years. Add a drip drain and some holes for a brass grate to support the pieces and an exit...
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09-06-2023,
7:13 PM
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Any experience with liquid membrane waterproofing ?
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I've used them for showers for years, but not as a primary waterproofing membrane, insurance above the PVC as an extra layer of protection over the...
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09-03-2023,
8:03 PM
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Squirrels Aargh!!!
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Personally, I would re-watch Caddyshack and analyze how Bill Murray removes unwanted rodents.
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09-01-2023,
10:57 PM
Thomas McCurnin
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Wiring 3-prong dryer to 4-conductor circuit
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Arc Faults are not wired to the shared Neutral bus bar and instead are wired directly to the breaker, unlike other breakers which simply has a hot...
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09-01-2023,
6:36 PM
Thomas McCurnin
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Looking for a leather-to-wood magnetic snap
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Leather with a slot it in and a wood or metal turnbuckle.
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09-01-2023,
6:35 PM
Thomas McCurnin
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Dining table woods?
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Quarter Sawn Oak. Because it is gorgeous and stable. Black Walnut. Because it is also gorgeous and cuts and planes like hard soap.
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09-01-2023,
4:49 PM
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Screw Size Usage?
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I'm with you--i reach for Number 6 90% of the time. Number 8 when there is some serious structural issues, and then move to 10-14 for door hinges...
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09-01-2023,
3:33 PM
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How do you fix these chairs?
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Replace them with a zig zag spring. That would be old school, but what they did in the first part of the last century.
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Avid carpenter and woodworker since 1966
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Retired Lawyer
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