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OT Dishwasher repair help

I have a dishwasher model number du930pwss0. It will not turn on. There is power to the dishwasher. I measured power on...
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posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by stryped1

Too Much Stuff

As we get closer to selling our big empty nest and moving to a two bedroom condo I look at my lifetime collection of ha...
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posted by jwisniaDUMPTHIS
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by jwisniaDUMPTHIS

Here's an OT one for the wisdom of the group

I know this isn't a metalworking topic, but you guys have a lot of collective knowledge. I'm installing a refrigeration...
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posted by Tom-NOSPAM-
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by Tom-NOSPAM-

3D Scan

I've played with photographic imagining, and touch probing, but the fact its time consuming and the results are mixed....
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posted by none
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by none

Source for spring wire

I'm looking for a source for some 32 AWG* phosphor bronze spring wire. Either in or near Seattle or mail order. I need...
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posted by paul
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by paul

Free T&C Grinder Manual

Free, Original Cincinatti #2 Tool & Cutter Grinder operators manual. Has all the details and setups showing how to shar...
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posted by Hbeal
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by Hbeal

Pigeons on shop roof

Anyone have a proven method of encouraging pigeons to find a new home. Looks like the flying rats are trying to build a...
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posted by Hbeal
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by Hbeal

New rcm low

Getting messages this afternoon Agent says getting up 321messages. After filtering onlt 19 messages were left. Then I ha...
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posted by etpm
65 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

FS: Bandit I CNC I/O Communications Manual

for sale: Allen-Bradley BDT1-5.5 Bandit I CNC I/O Communications Manual; scanned version via email; 50 pages. $18.00 ple...
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posted by bdtuttleman
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by bdtuttleman

digital protractor

rec.crafts.metalworking Mini-mag protractor Harbor Freight has a "Digital angle guage" that displays it's angle relativ...
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posted by ht
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by ht

Jay Leno's Garage on CNBC

Car Nutz: Jay Leno is negotiating a new series of "Jay Leno's Garage" with CNBC, which the hard-core car nutz (like me)...
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posted by huntres23
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by huntres23

Screw compressor oil

I have an old Sullair tow behind screw compressor, powered by a John Deere diesel engine. The compressor oil in it appe...
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posted by ignoramus10120
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus10120

OT - spectacles and metal work - astigmatism

My reading / up-close glasses make square things look trapezoid. I assume this is due to some astigmatism correction in...
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posted by asdf
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by asdf

Changing Coolant

I am getting ready to change from Kool Mist 77 to SC520 on one of my mills, and I was wondering how critical is cleanin...
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posted by none
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by none