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Today while removing a sleeper sofa that broke on a customer we snagged the flooring for a second. The guy has plenty to do a bigger section but could I get away with cutting just the bad “board” out and glue the patch and surrounding edges? Originally I was thinking about doing a bigger...

Home inspection is calling for concrete cracks to be sealed. I did some looking around but still not sure what to use. The cracks are pretty small and same basic plane. Help me get this house sold please!!!

I’ve never needed one before that I know of but how could I pass this up? Other than soft and non sparking what other reasons are there for brass?

Anybody have these? They look like they need to be in my tool box. Plug a ratchet or extension and ratchet in and your wrench is now turned by the ratchet. Seems like it would have many uses.

I’ve been gone from here since 2015 or so but would occasionally check back to see if the page was still active. I’m glad to see that not much has really changed here.

I picked up a 9002x the other day for $60, guy said it needed batteries. OK fine...cant go wrong for $60 was my thinking. I got it home and changed the batteries and got nothing. I took it to my LWS who I'm on a first name basis with and they said they would ship it for warranty. My question is...

Guys we have 3 lamps here that have some sort of electrical issue. All of them have an issue in the rotary type switch inline with the cord. They all have like a 4 position switch that adjust the brightness in 3 levels plus the off position. The switches all spark, get hot, smell and generally...

I woke up this AM to my hallway carpet being wet. Sure enough the drain lines in the closet are full of slime. I turn the AC off all day (I forgot about it). This evening I remembered when I walked inside and the house was 75*. I pour straight bleach down both drain tubes to help move the the...

In my ongoing quest to keep the cool air in and the hot air out I am now turning to finding a better way to seal up where my door meets the frame. currently I have the foam seal that goes on the bottom of the door put up all the way around to where when the door is closed the foam rest against...

http://www.homedepot.com/p/Husky-40-in-10-Drawer-Tool-Chest-and-Cabinet-Set-in-Black-HOTC4010B1ARS/203594224#.UeVjGW3xq70 I picked up 2 of these Sat from HD, the top lid was dented on both to some degree but it was enough to get them guy to mark them down. They are pretty flimsy material but I...

miller div. 180 set at 95amp this is after about 3 hours of seat time over the past month or so and only a few min of someone teaching. so what do i need to work on other than the obvious line and blending the stop to the start.

I didn't do enough homework while looking at plasma cutters and now that I have one I need a dryer before I can play with it. I hate spending money on premade when I can DIY one and gain the knowledge along the journey.

This week I plan to go and drop the money for 2 pieces of equipment for my garage. Miller Diversion 180 Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME with XT30 Torch What other items do I need to buy? Currently all I have is a Miller 210 Mig machine.

hey guys im in the market for a vertical metal cutting band saw. buying new is out of the question at over 3k for something like i am wanting. craigslist is dead in my area for this type of thing. would a wood bandsaw with a wider wheelset for the blade and a way to back the speed down be...

i got a call from my wife around 2am saying that the outside unit was making some noise and it sounded like someone was playing a flute outside the window. when i got home i went to check it. it was the fan motor and it was trying to lock up. i turned the unit off and cranked up our back up...

over the past few years i have had some fail. the first few were replaced until i got scared. one died so i replaced it which the problem then went to the next switch. i replaced it and the problem went to the last switch and i stopped at that point because in my head that was the last switch...

so my wifes family owns a saw mill and its 3rd gen is running it now. my wifes uncle and my wifes dad have worked there since they were little kids. today was their fathers birthday so we had "party on the patio" while we were there i asked jeff (wifes uncle) if he knew of anybody who had a...

guys i along with many other nissan people need some help. nissan took the cheap route when making the gears for our sunroof motors. they used plastic. it is very common for the gears to sheer a tooth or just break the gear. you cant just buy the gears alone you must buy the whole 300 dollar...

how often should this be done? im sure it is dependent on how often it runs but for the typical DIY person in the garage. ive got a 45-50ish gallon tank that ive had for several years now and ive never emptied it but i also dont really notice any water coming out of my tools either. if i had to...

ok guys my dad runs a 90-95hp kubota 4x4 enclosed tractor doing side work bush hogging commercial lots. he pulls a 16ft bushhog for them but during hunting season he runs a 7fter to do his shooting lanes at the camp. this year he ran into a problem with the hydros. picking up is no problem, its...