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Alt.Home.Repair - Home Improvement Usenet Group
Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.
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Panasonic DVD-LS850 Error H03 (any idea how to fix)? [19 articles]
sharon - 2010-01-21 03:40:00 [In: Home Electronics | ]
I bought a Panasonic DVD-LS850 and it came up with the Panasonic Error 02
within the Costco 90-day warrantee period. Now the new Panasonic DVDLS850
portable DVD player comes up with Panasonic Erro...
Magic Jack........again [35 articles]
Metspitzer - 2010-02-09 22:32:00 [In: Home Electronics | ]
A friend of mine said his dad just got Magic Jack.
Guess what? He is having the same problem with echo and unreliable
calls as everyone else has.
It would be nice if the thing worked. I could g...Running 2 TV sets off one satellite receiver box? [5 articles]
Jim - 2010-01-28 21:51:00 [In: Bedrooms | Home Electronics | ]
Hello,
I am in Canada and have a Bell expressview system. I have three TV
sets in the house with a dual receiver box for two TV's and a single
receiver for another TV in the bedroom... I am...Dehumidifier specs?? [22 articles]
mike - 2010-02-06 11:15:00 [In: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
My neighbor thinks her knee pain is related to humidity.
To test that theory, I looked into dehumidifiers.
But I'm hopelessly confused. About the only specs I find
are "pints/24 hours removed". U...crawl space vent cover? [5 articles]
david - 2010-02-03 08:09:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
The humidity in the crawl space is high during rainy season (winter) here,
and I want to set up a dehumidifier. This means I need to close the crawl
space vents temporarily. In the summer I won't ...Online banking safe? [8 articles]
Van Chocstraw - 2010-02-06 20:36:00 [In: Health & Safety | Home Electronics | Security & Surveillance | ]
Only with a live Linux CD or a dedicated Linux box.
The recently released APWG Phishing Activity Trends Report for Q3 of
2009, details record highs in multiple phishing vectors, but also offers
a...OT - FRS walkie talkie rechargable batteries [2 articles]
Stormin Mormon - 2010-02-05 19:09:00 [In: Home Electronics | Pest Control | ]
A couple years ago, I got a couple Motorola
talkabout walkie talkies. FRS. They came with
internal nicad pack, which I thought was pretty
nice. And a charge stand for convenience. I
spent a few mi...Are low temperature dehumidifier for real? [7 articles]
james - 2010-02-14 11:37:00 [In: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
I'm shopping for a crawlspace dehumidifier and come across units that claim
to work under low temperature, as well as units that do not mention anything
about low temperature.
Are low-temperatu...Home gadgets that cause interference with other domestic gear. Bah .... [29 articles]
terry - 2010-02-16 09:55:00 [In: Bedrooms | Electrical & Wiring | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Health & Safety | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | Lighting | Plumbing & Water Supply | Security & Surveillance | ]
For example a family member installed a legally sold 'electronic
thermostat' to better control the heat in their bedroom. It did a good
job of that. But ...........
Unfortunately it emitted RFI (...Armstrong Air Tech: Big, Bad, Secret BOMB? [20 articles]
harry - 2010-03-11 15:28:00 [In: Energy Efficiency | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
Hello,
My Armstrong Air Tech, GAS furnace broke down for the second time this
week, not to mention what has been going on for about three weeks.
Allied Air Enterprises (1-800-448-5872) isnot answ...How do you create a PDF by copying a page in an HP printer/copier? [110 articles]
Brent - 2010-02-16 23:11:00 [In: Home Electronics | ]
How do you create a PDF by copying a page in an HP printer/copier?
I have the HP 3200m B&W laser printer/copier which is not a flatbed but a
"regular" printer/copier that accepts paper sheets fed ...Take nothing for granted when working with Electricity [34 articles]
hibb - 2010-02-16 18:19:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I have gutted out a small room upstairs with the purpose of remodeling
it for a home recording studio. The room already had three electric
outlets so tonight I was in the process of replacing them a...measure average power use of a refrigerator? [2 articles]
Is there a device to measure electrical usage over a span of about a day, and plot a graph of power use versus time? If it can transfer logged data to a computer that would be even better. I wa...Dehumidifier - Delonghi DEC16 [3 articles]
Mark Spencer - 2010-02-18 17:38:00 [In: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
Can anyone help with a fault on this unit?
When switched on, the compressor kicks in (and the
dehumidification/refrigeration light comes on) after a few mins, it goes off
and doesnt come back o...? DSL installation [40 articles]
zxcvbob - 2010-02-28 22:15:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | Pest Control | Walls & Ceilings | ]
My church is about to connect to the Internet. We're going to add DSL
to the existing phone service, and I don't have any experience with
DSL (just cable.)
I talked to "Jessica" this afternoon...