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Is there any way to replace drill batteries?
We have a great (Porter and Cable) cordless drill but the batteries are no longer commercially available. Amazon has a listing but it's been sold out for the last five years. Do we have any other ...
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What should I do with old furnace filters?
I seem to be stock piling used furnace filters, are there any uses for these things once the furnace is done with them? It seems a shame to throw them out; given that I change them once a month, ...
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How do I remove mortar from bricks so I can re-use them?
I have about 500 bricks to cleanup so I can reuse them, the mortar is old and the bricks are soft clay.
What is the best way to remove the mortar and how much time should I allow?
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How do I clean reclaimed wood from construction?
I'm building a house (brick, cement and concrete) and I have a big pile of wood used for beam and pillar molds.
How can I properly clean cement off wood? I think it should be very damaging to blades ...
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How can I create inexpensive storage? [closed]
Do you know of any origami techniques or related cheap alternatives to save or store things like socks, kitchen stuff or other small objects without having to buy heavy and expensive furniture?