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    kitchen outlets not working, checked the obvious...

    Hi, I know this is so basic for most of you guys, but I am stumped. Fifteen year old home, good construction, no issues at all. I have a small eat-in area on the side of the kitchen. two outlets. Both are suddenly dead. Checked breaker: it's fine. Neither outlet is a ground fault type, but I...
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    Outside outlet gone bad?

    Ok, I'm stumped. I have Christmas lights plugged into an external outlet, in front of the house. I have one of those external remote control plugs going into the outlet. And then I have the Christmas lights running into the remote control unit. Works real nice, we can turn the lights on and...
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    Storing long extension cords: any ideas?

    Hi, I was trying to get the garage in order yesterday, taking advantage of the relative "warmth" and putting away outside Christmas lights, etc. I have a lot of those orange "outside" extension cords that I was using to run Christmas lights. I start wrapping these things up using the standard...
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    dealer vs big box company? (lawn tractor)

    Just feel like venting.. (sorry, this turned out long) The other night I went into one of the “big box stores” for grass seed and fertilizer. Going in, they had a line of those green lawn tractors. Well, I happen to be having a transmission problem with my current orange tractor (posted that...
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    Lawn tractor transaxle repair??

    Gang, I’m not sure if this thread really belongs here, but in my frustration, I’m turning to the GarageJournal…. I have a twelve year old Husqvarna YTH150 lawn tractor. I baby it, clean it, and maintain it, as it’s not that easy for me to drop two grand on a new one these days. However, it’s...
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