I've used Vasoline on connectors, battery posts, bulb bases/sockets, etc. for many years with success. I'd be concerned about shorts resulting...
I'd worry more about breaking the older clay tile pipe than I would plastic. Ours is PVC and has been driven over by a variety of heavy...
Don't know why but I get a warm fuzzy feeling when I see a workshop like that, especially when it has a dog in it.
I've had great luck with Interstate batteries and they appear to be made in the U.S. It may also help to make sure you're using the correct...
If you have a manual condensation drain valve you'll need easy access. You may be able to improve access by installing an elbow, some pipe,...
When the shortages of COVID hit we started using cloth napkins and haven't gone back to paper towels. What bothers me is why we didn't do that...
Isn't lubing the outer bearing just going to push the old grease from it into the inside bearing? It might be better to clean that outer bearing...
Agreed it's probably at least one bad bearing. I've heard bearings that were installed too tightly sound like that also. Make sure you have the...
What was the source of the scraping noise?
don2222 what was the outcome of all this?
It would get you to the hospital faster anyway, one way or another.
I'd bet that the cotter pin is rubbing on the cap. See if the noise goes away when the cap is removed.
Since this seems to be affecting other circuits I'd start at your fuse/breaker panel. My first guess would be a poor connection at the main...
I've inserted an appropriately-sized piece of a zip tie into stripped holes and then inserted the screw with some success. I think that's a long...
Our Bosch clothes washer is still working but if/when it goes we may be looking into one of these by Staber. Commercial & Residential Laundry...
Check out this countertop on This Old House. They filled the cracks and other imperfections with epoxy and then used a different matte finish...
I've seen carpenter bees burrow into anything that they can chew; treated, painted, etc. I'd recommend watching to see if they show up and if...
I've been running a bunch of that stuff through an auto-feeding wood chipper lately. It doesn't go easy though - it tries to pull you in with it....
This used to be a common feature in hotels. An infrared bulb on the ceiling was used for heat. Unfortunately it heats the top of your head pretty...
I've used the Schluter uncoupling membrane under ceramic tile in a bathroom and it was great to work with and seems to work well.