Forum: Conservation
07-08-09, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Wind Power
06-16-09, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,300
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Forum: Conservation
06-09-09, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,683
Do the AA-to-C adapters really work?
In the...
Do the AA-to-C adapters really work?
In the end all you would have to do is recharge the Batteries more as there is less power in the AA than C.
On a SIDE NOTE - could I use a C battery in an...
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Forum: Other Improvements
06-09-09, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 14,315
we have pest service.
he mentioned that (( yes...
we have pest service.
he mentioned that (( yes i know what you are going to say here)) Windex works to mess up there chemical trail. if you see them inside - you can spray the area with windex... ...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
06-02-09, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,166
had to answer Yes -
daily use we use the...
had to answer Yes -
daily use we use the filtered water through the Fridge - Have 2 thermos type water bottle we use for the local Pool.
But for longer car trips we will get a case of water to...
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Forum: Conservation
06-02-09, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,053
Recent House mods
2 months ago - we had plantation shutters installed in our Great Room ( 2 story - southern exposure - 4 full sized windows)
within a week - we could feal the house was cooler then before.
I need...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
05-07-09, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 27,348
I have often wondered if you could build a...
I have often wondered if you could build a backpack with some batteries and convert a corded tool into a cordless tool. Probably not practical - but a corder weedwacker is inexpensive..
I am sure...
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Forum: Wind Power
02-04-09, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,844
WOW - interesting reading + rant
Rant Alert
I was looking up info on a book my brother was telling me about.
"Ill Wind" - basically scientists use a bioremediation microb to clean up an oil spill and it ends up being...
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Forum: Conservation
01-30-09, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 24,501
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Forum: Conservation
01-20-09, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 270,314
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-20-09, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 132,089
very interesting stuff.
I would not mind a...
very interesting stuff.
I would not mind a sustem where i could get a little exersize ( maybe 15 min in AM and 15 in in PM) and recover some electricity.
Would it be possable to use this in place...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-15-09, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 132,089
Cool idea.
as this is for generaton purposes...
Cool idea.
as this is for generaton purposes - maybe you can find a scrap 10 speed real wheel and fit it on there with a "slick" tire.
take your bike - swap the rear wheel for the "slick" to...
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-06-09, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,057
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-06-09, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,193
very interesting.
we have revolving doors here...
very interesting.
we have revolving doors here in the office building - not the foot traffic this has -.
But when i bring my daughter to work - she has to go around the door at least 5 times....
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
12-23-08, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,160
It seems that for this project Linux would be...
It seems that for this project Linux would be ideal ( old computer - dedicated tasks). I will be getting my hands on the PC later today ( i thought he was taking off for holidays)
Once i have it...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
12-23-08, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,160
Streamline computer OS?
Hey all,
I am aquioring an older computer (PII with Windows NT on it / 17" tube monitor) My goal is to make it into a dedicated MAME machine- Think Oldschool Arcade machine - complete with the...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
12-18-08, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,975
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Forum: Conservation
12-17-08, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,124
have used in summer - but not in winter ( at...
have used in summer - but not in winter ( at least not yet)
we have an open living room ( no floor above it) so it is like 20 some feet...
I will change the direction this weekend ( doing some...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
12-10-08, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,794
What if you tool an old school Fridge ( top...
What if you tool an old school Fridge ( top freeezer - standard doors) - and "mounted" it on its side with the door opening UP?
could you capitolize on the DOOR advantage and have FRIDGE and...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
12-10-08, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,460
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
12-10-08, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,097
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Forum: Conservation
11-14-08, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,042
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Forum: Other Improvements
11-13-08, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,139
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Forum: Conservation
11-13-08, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,683
Yes,
we have a set of AA rechareageables - ...
Yes,
we have a set of AA rechareageables - use for the Camera - and some of the kids toys.
we have rechargable bats in the WII remotes as well.
I would like to get AAA rechargables as well -...
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Forum: Lighting
10-29-08, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,342
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