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Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.
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Glass topped 'stove'. [10 articles]
terry - 2009-08-13 19:55:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
No details until tonight, when will be able to view a free stove with
a cracked top.
Gather at this point it's a complete glass topped stove with oven; but
it may turn out to be a separate cook-top...
Contoure Microwave Door Latch [11 articles]
Kojaq - 2009-08-15 16:03:00 [In: Appliances | Windows & Doors | ]
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I have a Contoure Microwave that the door when closed will not open with
the pushin lever. After I jiggle the door it opens. I have removed the
enclosu...Septic Drain Field Trouble [10 articles]
Jungle Man - 2009-08-20 21:56:00 [In: Appliances | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
Water from the washing machine splashed back recently, so, I took that
as a sign that the septic tank needed to be emptied. I was right. Been
there for 30 years without ever having been cleaned.
...dishwasher rack [3 articles]
trailer - 2009-08-15 14:13:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
How is the best way to remove a rust spot on a dishwasher (Maytag) rack?
Do I need to scrape off rust before applying any coating?
Thanks.
...Kenmore Elite 795.7519 fridge. Leaking water reservoir [15 articles]
My Kenmore Elite 795.7519 refrigerator has a leaking water reservoir on the door. Here's what it looks like: http://i28.tinypic.com/53uzgk.jpg I attempted to resolve the problem myself. Aft...Question regarding Kitchen Renovation - order of installation. [13 articles]
When renovating a kitchen using ceramic tile as flooring..... are the base cabinets installed in place and then the ceramic tile, or is the entire floor finished first and then the base cabine...Broiler flame stops-Western Holly Stove-40 years [6 articles]
Dave_s - 2009-08-20 11:58:00 [In: Appliances | Electrical & Wiring | Health & Safety | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Kitchens | ]
I need help to decide what components can cause the broiler flames to
turn off after running for 10- to 15 minutes.
Which components are possibly bad is my question?
Robert Shaw thermostat
...Lift to of stove -Western Holly -40 years old
Dave_s - 2009-08-18 20:02:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
Is there a 'latch or lever' than needs to be moved to
release and rotate to vertical position, the top of stove so I can
change the broiler pilot gas line?
Thanks, Dave_s
...40 year old Western Holly Stove - lift top [5 articles]
Dave_s - 2009-08-20 08:55:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
I need to release the top of the stove to have access to the pilot gas
feed lines. Is there a lever or catch that must be moved to release the
top metal so it can be raised to see the gas pilot feed...C/H addatives/concentrate
sndevereux@pensbyboys.wirral.sch.uk - 2009-08-19 06:16:00 [In: Appliances | Budget & Money Saving Tips | Kitchens | ]
I have a wood burning stove with back boiler. Its quite difficult to
access the loft/feeder tank, so I would like to use the Screwfix
Concentrate(No nonences) additive. This comes in a sealant like ...New Dishwasher Problem: Thoughts On ? [6 articles]
Hello, Just got a new KitchenAid Dishwasher. Will obviously get their installer back, but thought I would also ask here, as most of you folks seem to be expewrts in most everything. Does a mi...Kenmore Elite 795.7519 fridge. Leaking water reservoir. FIXED! [2 articles]
John - 2009-08-25 12:10:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
If you recall from last weekend, I asked this group how to remove the
hoses from a refrigerator water reservoir since something in the system
was leaking all over the door.
In the process of tr...Dishwasher Rinse Agent Or Drying Agent ? [4 articles]
Robert11 - 2009-08-23 16:22:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
Hello,
Just got a new Dishwasher.
Came with a small botle of Jet Dry; the Rinse liquid.
Saw in the store today, that Jet Dry also has a bottle of Drying Liquid.
This bottle also says that a Ri...Best washer under $600? [27 articles]
k - 2009-08-25 12:08:00 [In: Appliances | ]
Any opinions about what the best top loading washers for less than
$600 are? We have a 15 year old Kenmore that's had a few repairs over
the last few years and now the agitator has stopped working,...Why I hate Norm Abrams [12 articles]
David Nebenzahl - 2009-08-30 16:07:00 [In: Appliances | Contracting | Furniture | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Well, I don't personally hate him. Don't even know the guy. (Certainly
no fan of his, though.)
But that's the title of the latest piece by one of my favorite
columnists in the /Berkeley Daily Pl...