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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.

There are 585 threads in our archives.

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I lost the thread about lawn care [3 articles]

Tony - 2010-06-27 11:01:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
OK, it's that time again. God and Grass! GOD: Frank, you know all about gardens and nature. What in the world is going on down there on that planet? What happened to the dandelions, violets, ...I lost the thread about lawn care

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OT: Weight Distribution - Trailer vs. Vehicle [17 articles]

DerbyDad03 - 2010-01-21 10:29:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
Given a front wheel drive mini-van pulling a 5 x 8 enclosed trailer, is there a recommended weight distribution between what should be put in the trailer and what should be put in the towing vehicle...OT: Weight Distribution - Trailer vs. Vehicle

Is RTF grass seed a marketing gimmick or does it actuall look like Fescue & work well [7 articles]

Kat - 2010-01-21 13:28:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
Anyone with real-life experience with RTF (Rhizome Tall Fescue) grass seed? Is RTF grass seed a marketing gimmick or does it actually work (& look good on a front and back hillside lawn with lots...Is RTF grass seed a marketing gimmick or does it actuall look like Fescue & work well

Gasoline in Home Heating Oil - Bad? [31 articles]

OK...this may sound weird, but I had a dream last night... A friend pulled up at my house with his pickup truck towing a tank of home heating oil. He said he needed some gas for his pickup. I went...Gasoline in Home Heating Oil - Bad?

OT: How to kill a stump [21 articles]

Higgs Boson - 2010-02-05 23:30:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | ]
OK, this isn't strictly home repair, but I figure the gurus here have dealt with every possible eventuality, so here goes: I am having two large evergreen bushes removed. They were standing on e...OT: How to kill a stump

Sprinkler stopped working [22 articles]

david - 2010-02-08 01:58:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | ]
hi I have an irritrol garden sprinkler system. I just went to turn the Sprinklers on from the Controller and although it shows the different cycles when i turned it on manually there is no water c...Sprinkler stopped working

Good quality garden sprayer [10 articles]

Stormin Mormon - 2010-02-06 17:02:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Landscaping & Gardening | ]
Where's a good place to get a one galon garden sprayer? I had one from Walmart, from some years ago. Came with a bottle of Roundup. Nice yellow tank, black pump and funnel, brass wand, great flo...Good quality garden sprayer

Self Adhering Window Film? [25 articles]

uncle K - 2010-02-05 09:49:00 [In: Bathrooms | Landscaping & Gardening | Windows & Doors | ]
One of our bathrooms has a double-pane garden window... Why, I don't know. Probably to get more light in the room. In any case, the seal is blown on the biggest vertical pane. Looks terrible - w...Self Adhering Window Film?

Heres the new standard in glass and window cleaners ; toss all the other spray products . [3 articles]

IlBeBauck@gmail.com - 2010-02-05 13:25:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Windows & Doors | ]
http://www.amazon.com/NS-8-Streek-Glass-Silver-Polish/dp/B000IO8GWC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=home-garden&qid=1265318037&sr=8-1 Ive tried dozens of so called good window cleaners but they always left s...Heres the new standard in glass and window cleaners ; toss all the other spray products .

Need indicator light in the mailbox to see if anything is inside [77 articles]

Judy Zappacosta - 2010-02-18 08:36:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Lighting | Windows & Doors | ]
I need a recommendation for an indicator light (maybe mailorder?) for my mailbox. Here's the situation. * It's a custom mailbox, basically a door cemented in a pillar of concrete * It just has a...Need indicator light in the mailbox to see if anything is inside

Oily Water Turned Soil Gray!!! [6 articles]

MICHELLE H. - 2010-02-28 22:02:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | Landscaping & Gardening | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
Hi everyone, A few months ago, my car had a major oil leak ( Rear Main Seal ), and when I started it up, oil basically POURED right out in A STREAM, and my car went through one quart of oil in...Oily Water Turned Soil Gray!!!

Polyethylene Black pipe - Need tips on sealing fittings [5 articles]

I just ran some of that polyethylene black pipe across my barn to add a hose fitting in the back. This is not underground, I ran it up the inside of the barn roof. This is in the cold north of the...Polyethylene Black pipe - Need tips on sealing fittings

Expired Grass Seed Any Good? [23 articles]

MICHELLE H. - 2010-03-05 11:52:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | ]
The other day when I was at my local hardware store, they were already starting to put out the grass seed, fertilizer, garden hoses, flower and vegetable seeds, and other spring items. So anyway, wh...Expired Grass Seed Any Good?

How Do You Cut Railroad Ties? [29 articles]

Abby Brown - 2010-08-25 20:13:00 [In: Landscaping & Gardening | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Hi, I am disassembly an old retaining wall made of railroad ties. I get about 3 cuts per chain saw chain before they become uselessly dull. Forget a hand saw or axe. Is there a better way ...How Do You Cut Railroad Ties?
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