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    Rear Finish Mower  woods 60inch rear finish mower

    i have a woods RD6000-2 finish mower, the middle blade stops when i hit thick grass? the outer blades mow great: was going to order a new belt: removed the one on the mower, it measures outside 117 inches: the two places i checked for belts, one says 118 and the other 119 inches:?? the part...
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    magic jack plus

    i have been wanting to try the infomercial magic jack for years, and now i have. i got one for Christmas, installed it yesterday: and i have a mixed review: the problem is you cannot get a phone number in the area i wanted it, so i had to settle for one that is a long distance call from here: it...
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    convert your truck to run on natural gas

    theres a dealer in Conway, Arkansas, that's installing kits to make trucks run on natural gas: cost is $10,000; and for a mere $5k more, you can buy a filling station to install at your house so you have a place to get NG: i REALLY want to do this, but not at anywhere near that price... heehaw
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    new computer, now what?

    i did the black friday thing, and bought a new hp computer from staples: $400 for 8G of memory and 1.5T hard drive: i have not plugged it in yet, i am trying to decide what i want to do to "protect" the dang thing first: with dell, they have a restore program that you are suppose to be able to...
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    dish bill

    i just received my dish bill: $1000.06 for one year: i usually pay it a year at a time: this includes one dual dvr receiver, and two other receivers: local channels, top 250, and the dish repair coverage($6 a month). does this seem in line with what everyone else is paying? we have no premium...
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    Rear Finish Mower  bush wacker

    have found a 5ft rear finish mower, bush wacker brand, brand new, but the paint is faded really bad..for $1000.....i have used a land pride mower, an it worked great, but it had a side discharge, which made mowing close to a road pretty slow..to avoid the possibility of hitting a passing car...
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    mjp

    anyone here using magic jack or magic jack plus?? i just read some of the things the company is planning to bring out later, and it sounds great..i just wonder how good it is NOW... heehaw
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    fire ants

    we went from normal sweet eating ants last spring, that took forever to get under control, to fire ants: i sprayed about a half dozen nest in my front yard this wk-end: this is the first time i have ever had fire ants: its going to be a battle to try to control them, from what i have read...
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    good price on a driveway alarm

    the dakota wireless rubber hose drive alert 3000 is on ebay, for a buy it now price of $109.67, with free shipping..i have had one of these for several years, an it has not missed a single vehicle..i paid more than this for mine: if you want or need a drive way alarm, this is the only one i...
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    smooth clutch

    not sure when, but many years ago, snapper went to a smooth clutch setup: which is suppose to be safer an all that stuff: but i personally hate it...when i let the clutch out, i want it to go...right then....plus i want it to pull an the clutch not slip: if anyone has run into trouble with this...
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    AC quit

    99+ degrees, an the AC quit today: sounds like the compressor is locked up, it hummmmmms when it is suppose to kick on...could be a starter capacitor: i am bettin on the capacitor: its a Goodman system, about 8 or 9 years old: so i doubt its the compressor: hey, i can hope can't i?? heehaw
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    more old TB tillers

    don't ask me why, cause i don't know..but a guy i have known since the early 80's, has quit gardening: so i bought his two old TB tillers last night?? one is in pieces, the other he was using when i met him about 82 or 83: an was still using it when he quit last year: i "think" the one in...
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    worlds most expensive mole trap

    found a dead, fairly large mole, floating in the wifes swimming pool today...wasn't there yesterday, an this isn't the first one i have found over the last 7 years....usually they are pretty small an end up in the skimmers...but this was the biggest one i have seen...tried to revive the poor...
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    snapper rear engine rider

    i bought another used snapper rear engine rider: this one has a 14hp kohler, an i got it from the guy that bought it new..in fact, i was with him when he bought it @ 1996: i just mowed with it for the first time, an it starts, runs, and mows fine: but i have got to put new covers on both axles...
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    whole house fan

    i "may" have asked this before, if so, i do not remember the answer: sorry if i am repeating myself: why couldn't a heat/ac blower fan, be used as a whole house fan? put it in the attic, with an opening about the size of the return air: an exhaust it to the outside: i have several of these...
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