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    Thanks again for your reply. I was hoping for...

    Thanks again for your reply. I was hoping for more investigative solutions. Still not sure what is causing the temp issue. How do I know for sure if it the thermostat or probe. Thanks.
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    Hi and thanks for your response. It is model# J...

    Hi and thanks for your response. It is model# J BP65GV3AD. I also found an instruction manual of sorts that tells me how to adjust the temp. New fangled gadgets... LOL! I haven't tried it yet. ...
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    GE self-cleaning oven has odd temps

    I have a smooth top ge self-cleaning oven. Two weeks ago out of the blue it began to brown baked goods too quickly with the middle not baked through. Rolls brown unevenly (too brown on the bottom...
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    Okay I get it. There did not appear to be any...

    Okay I get it. There did not appear to be any place to plug it in. According to the graphics card manual all that was needed was to put the card into the appropriate slot (I did) and then run the...
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    I tried the oven thermometer. My oven reads...

    I tried the oven thermometer. My oven reads within a very few degrees of accurate. Hmmmm... wonder why my bread burned? That's never happened before. LOL Guess I can't blame it on the oven this...
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    Adjusting electric stove/oven thermostat

    My oven seems to be running a little hot. How do I adjust the thermostat? Thanks
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    Okay now you are getting a little too technical...

    Okay now you are getting a little too technical for me. I am getting the score for my PC performance rating by going through system and maintenance. I istalled the graphics card, ran the cd, it said...
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    Istalled graphics card and it lowered my subscore

    I installed nvidia geForece 9400gt on my compaq presario that has integrated nvidia 6150SE on board for faster gaming purposes. Everything went smoothly. After installing and rebooting the PC my...
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    Installed new graphics and it lowered my score

    I am trying to upgrade my graphics for gaming speed purposes. My 3D graphics was 3.0 with integrated nvidia6160SE (directx10) on board. I purchased nvidia geForce 9400gt (directx9). Everything...
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    Venting whirlpool duet dryer

    I am planning on purchasing the whirlpool duet steam washer/dryer set today. In doing the research someone told me that you need to have a 6" vent pipe in either alluminum or flexible. My current...
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    Ballenger, could I install the Zoeller to work...

    Ballenger, could I install the Zoeller to work with my battery backup for more supposrt when the power is out? I am concerned that the water pressure back up will not be able to keep up with he flow...
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    Thanks! You are all giving insightfull advice! ...

    Thanks! You are all giving insightfull advice! Keep it coming!
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    I do have a battery back up for when the power...

    I do have a battery back up for when the power goes out. It sometimes cannot keep up. My main pump functions fine even with heavy rain. It is if the power goes out and the battery back up cannot...
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    If I would decide to install the interlocking...

    If I would decide to install the interlocking breakers and do a permanent install whole house natural gas unit, do I need a plumber, elecrtrician, or both. Also, could I install this on the cement...
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    At this point all I see a need for is a prtable...

    At this point all I see a need for is a prtable propane generator that could sit on the screened in back porch. What I don't want to do is purchase this type and have the power go out for several...
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    Back up generators for the home.

    I am considering the purchase of a backup generator. My main objectives are to support the sump pump and possibly refrigerator. Our power sometimes does go out but usually for no more than an hour...
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    It certainly does need cleaned! I will start...

    It certainly does need cleaned! I will start there. Thanks!
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    Oh and also, he said because this product is...

    Oh and also, he said because this product is cement based it could be tiled over without stripping if I decided to do that later. The only thing I forgot to ask was... is it going to look like grey...
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    Wow, now that sounds simple! Hmmm. No didn't...

    Wow, now that sounds simple! Hmmm. No didn't think that would make a difference. I am just thinking that even if I clean it up it needs a little brightening too. I have talked with a buddy that...
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    I have actually done this in an old (1922) house...

    I have actually done this in an old (1922) house I owned. It was my practice house. The house and I both needed a lot of work! Anyway, you don't say if this is rotted on the inside sill or outside...
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    Resurfacing my front porch.what to do?

    Our house was built in 1958. We purchased it 10 years ago. It is a typical ranch home with a concrete front porch/stoop and step. But it also has a dropped down extension of concrete connecting to...
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    Sorry that I repeated myself KISS. I'll try not...

    Sorry that I repeated myself KISS. I'll try not to do that in the future. We do however have a neat and tidy neighborhood except for this fellas house. If the BoH wants to enlighten us otherwise.....
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    I have filed an incident report with the police...

    I have filed an incident report with the police just to have documentation, and when my mom told our police officer friend about the situation, he knew who it was without her telling him. He is a...
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    By the Way, I raised the wood to 19 3/8" using...

    By the Way, I raised the wood to 19 3/8" using concrete blocks every 4 feet. I then set treated 2x4's on edge and connected them at each 8' end with a 1x4 screwed into the boards that ran down...
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    He is a very unhappy man that only seems to see...

    He is a very unhappy man that only seems to see the dark side of everything and wants to bring people into his own miserable world. For ten years I have "humored" him to a degree. Now he is not...
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    Thanks kp. I actually have a privacy fence. We...

    Thanks kp. I actually have a privacy fence. We cut down a tree line to install it which is where all of this wood came from. The guy knew we were cutting the wood. However, in order to see this...
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    I cannot get the pictures to post. It is truly a...

    I cannot get the pictures to post. It is truly a beautiful stack of wood though! Thanks again. I'll post again if I get more info. I have filed an incident report with our local police department...
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    Thanks! You guys are great! I appreciate the...

    Thanks! You guys are great! I appreciate the support. This upset me pretty badly to begin with. I told the guy at the BoH that I have never been reported before and he said most people have never...
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    He doesn't know that I know he is the one that...

    He doesn't know that I know he is the one that reported. I did however tell him last Sunday that it really was a good thing for our wood. He again mentioned that he heats his house with wood. I...
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    I am going to try to post pictures! What's funny...

    I am going to try to post pictures! What's funny is that when we were stacking all the wood he came down and said the BoH told him that his wood had to be 6" off the ground and he made it clear that...
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    Post follow up.. the code that was cited referred...

    Post follow up.. the code that was cited referred to "usable consumable building products". There is no language in the code that refers to firewood. However, if my moving my firewood means that...
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    Hey and thanks to all of you that responded! I...

    Hey and thanks to all of you that responded! I am here now. I had to work today and just got home. Got a hold of the BoH inspector who said he was not concerned about my neatly stacked firewood if...
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    Thanks, I'll check it out!

    Thanks, I'll check it out!
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    Need to get firewood stacked 18" off the ground

    Hi I have a neighbor that is apparently very jealous of my 4+ ricks of neatly split and stacked firewood. He called the Board of Health on me for excessive firewood on the ground! This 4+ ricks is...
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    Oh My!!

    Oh My!!
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    Wow that was a dirty, messy job! Bought a new...

    Wow that was a dirty, messy job! Bought a new snake that I will put under lock and key! Only had to go a couple of feet to hit the vent stack. The drain runs better than it has in 10 years. LOL!!...
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    I actually have 2 drain snakes and a toilet...

    I actually have 2 drain snakes and a toilet snake. At some point my now 10 year old son decided he needed to borrow the drain snakes for some project he was working on... thats the last I have seen...
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    Unclogging bathroom sink drain

    Okay I have taken the drain apart to the wall. Everything seems clear up to the point where it makes a right angle. Can't find my snake but used an old tape measure to push through a bit. Since...
  39. It was hot but as I always say... "Its just...

    It was hot but as I always say... "Its just another beautiful day at HH" no matter if its storming or hot out its great! Thanks for your help!
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    Also, if you are in question about the size of...

    Also, if you are in question about the size of the connections. I found that some sprayers come with adapters for the same price.
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    Hi! Wanted to post that I successfully installed...

    Hi! Wanted to post that I successfully installed the kitchen sink sprayer at the cabin. Went back to the hardware store and figured that the compression fitting for the sprayer hose was 1/2". The...
  42. Hi ! Want to post an end to my dilemma. Went to...

    Hi ! Want to post an end to my dilemma. Went to the local hardware where I purchased the sink sprayer and purchased a 1/2" to 1/4" reducer (inside thread). When I looked at a couple of the other...
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    Will do and thanks again!

    Will do and thanks again!
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    Mark, Sweet and easy is what I was thinking when...

    Mark, Sweet and easy is what I was thinking when I went to install the new hose. Its funny my husband always says to me "why is it every 20 minute job turns into 2 hours with you?" My response is...
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    I wish I had brought it home with me yesterday...

    I wish I had brought it home with me yesterday but I was hurrying to get back to town. We are going back tomorrow and that may be what I'll have to do. Maybe the small town hardware will have what...
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    Hi massplumber2008, I posted this question and...

    Hi massplumber2008, I posted this question and may have it resolved but would certainly appreciate your input as well... We lease a summer cabin that the sink sprayer hose has been removed and capped...
  47. That's what I'll do thanks!

    That's what I'll do thanks!
  48. I am not at the cabin and don't have internet...

    I am not at the cabin and don't have internet access when I am there. If I don't get it resolved when we go this weekend I will take a picture and try and post it next week. It seem like the thread...
  49. Yes it is a universal sprayer that I am trying to...

    Yes it is a universal sprayer that I am trying to attach to an old (unknown brand) faucet in a summer cabin that we lease. As the cabin is 70 miles from home and the at least 10 miles from a local...
  50. New sink sprayer will not thread onto sink fitting

    I want to install a new sink sprayer onto a faucet where the old one was removed and capped off. The new sprayercompression fitting seems to be too big. Is there an adapter? I have never seen...
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