Category: HowTos
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How To Patch Repair An Outside Water Supply Line
A friend contacted us about a situation they are having with the water supply in their home. They first noticed that their water bill for the previous month was much higher than normal. They then called in a plumber that suggested a replacement of their pressure valve and told them there was a leak in…
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How To Prep Your Car For Chemical Paint Stripping
A friend is asking about removing paint on an old 1966 Mustang that they are restoring and they are debating the three basic options you have. Sanding all the paint off with a disc sander, Bringing it to a place to have it blasted or chemical stripping. Many people who are repairing their first classic…
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How To Choose A New Toilet
One of our friends is looking at new toilets and they are totally lost so they asked for some help on buying the best new toilet. Best is a relative term and all toilets will need repair on about a 5 year interval no matter what brand or type you purchase. For this reason I…
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How To Aftermarket Performance Air Filters Are They Worth It?
A number of people have been asking about performance air filters and after Cold Air Induction Systems and which one is best for their vehicle. I have to say right off I have never been a fan of aftermarket filters of this type and we will go into some detail about why you probably shouldn’t…
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How To Get Rid Of Buttonweed And Other Common Lawn Weeds
If you have been unlucky enough to find a patch of Buttonweed in your yard there are important steps that you need to take to get rid of it and to stop it from spreading across your entire yard. Buttonweed is one of those weeds that will spread by seed and by rhizomes or roots…