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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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28apr12 8-10PM (TONIGHT!) WEBSTER TARPLEY (9/11-WTC "WHO DONE IT"): via BOOKTV (ie C-SPAN2) [2 articles]

David Combs - 2012-04-28 22:14:00 [In: Home Electronics | Pest Control | ]
Sorry for the off-topic post, but to some of you, this will be important. 28apr12 8-10PM (TONIGHT!) WEBSTER TARPLEY (9/11-WTC "WHO DONE IT"): via BOOKTV (ie C-SPAN2) DEBATE between "official ...28apr12 8-10PM (TONIGHT!) WEBSTER TARPLEY (9/11-WTC

Shower/tub faucets [3 articles]

mark - 2012-04-28 21:39:00 [In: Bathrooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
What's the deal with these, can't find any without threaded fittings. Who the heck uses threaded fittings???? And the diverter always seems to be on the tub spout (leaks) rather than built into t...Shower/tub faucets

(OT) Testing a Fax machine [11 articles]

2012-04-28 19:49:00 [In: Garages, Workshops & Sheds | ]
I bought a used older fax machine at a garage sale. The seller said supposed to work. I only deal with a few faxes per year so it wont get much use, but is handy to have. My question is how do I ...(OT) Testing a Fax machine

Any chemists? Need HCl advice [65 articles]

G. Morgan - 2012-04-28 19:10:00 [In: Bathrooms | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
My toilet has a ring around it no cleaner will touch. I am seriously thinking about pouring 33% muriatic acid in it. I plan to raise the water level in the bowl above the ring (glass filled w/H2...Any chemists?  Need HCl advice

Any ideas for binding a book using home-repair tools & materials? [44 articles]

Martin C. - 2012-04-28 19:00:00
Is there something in the home-repair realm that can be used cleverly to bind a 200 to 500 page printed 8.5x11 book? Googling, fifty 1x11 inch "thermal glue strips" seem to be about $50 http:/...Any ideas for binding a book using home-repair tools & materials?

Blue Rhino (propane) founder has hot water [19 articles]

HeyBub - 2012-04-28 17:47:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Energy Efficiency | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
The founder of Blue Rhino propane-tank refill stations has a new product. "Callahan has invented a football-sized electric water heater with patented technology he believes could save everyone lo...Blue Rhino (propane) founder has hot water

OT US adding 3 million jobs from China [5 articles]

Ed Pawlowski - 2012-04-28 16:26:00 [In: Appliances | Electrical & Wiring | ]
http://www.impomag.com/articles/2012/04/report-china-exodus-could-create-3m-us-jobs?et_cid=2587199&et_rid=60855645&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.impomag.com%2farticles%2f2012%2f04%2freport-china-exodus-coul...OT  US adding 3 million jobs from China

Chimney - is repair possible? [43 articles]

I own a property that has a badly damaged chimney. My guess is that the only real option is to have a new chimney built to replace it. But, just in case, I thought that I would post here to see ...Chimney - is repair possible?

Chimney: B-vent on top of masonry possible? [5 articles]

I decided to start a new thread for this question. I had originally posted questions about this chimney on 4/7/2012 using the subject heading "Chimney - is repair possible?". Here is the speci...Chimney: B-vent on top of masonry possible?

Proposal Format

Mukunda Lohani - 2012-04-28 08:04:00 [In: Contracting | Pest Control | ]
Blog Title : A Sample Format of Project Proposal Blog Address - http://www.formatproposal.blogspot.com A Sample Format of Project Proposal How to write a Project Proposal A Sample Format(No....Proposal Format

GFCI Requirement? [34 articles]

I am having some work done in my basement which the contractor has taken upon himself to move my washing machine directly beside the dryer. Previously, there was a utility sink between the two mac...GFCI Requirement?

OT rant: bank of America [50 articles]

Stormin Mormon - 2012-04-28 02:19:00
BA just cut my credit limits --- a lot. The card I was carrying, thinking I had 5,000 or so available credit. They cut it to shaving distance from my balance. One day I tried to buy gas, but wa...OT rant: bank of America

Repair termite damaged band joist

Hi. Had a termite problem a few years back but solved it (leaky drain pipe near band joist and sill plate was providing water to them for years). We fixed the leak, exterminated the nest, and no...Repair termite damaged band joist

Pocket door removal [5 articles]

walter - 2012-04-27 21:38:00 [In: Bathrooms | Pest Control | Windows & Doors | ]
I have pocket doors in two of my bathrooms. The bearings need lubrication badly. They squeak and do not move freely. How can I get to the wheel assemblies from which the doors are suspended? Th...Pocket door removal

What's the deal with natural-gas-powered air conditioner compressors? [2 articles]

Home Guy - 2012-04-27 20:12:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Roofing & Gutters | ]
With the cost of electricity going through the roof (and with nat-gas prices at rock bottom) - are there any cost-effective nat-gas-powered A/C compressors available for the residential market in U...What's the deal with natural-gas-powered air conditioner compressors?
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