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  0 Thread: What happened to Lumberjocks?
Post: RE: What happened to Lumberjocks?
I was surprised by the change too.  I haven't been as regular of a visitor as I used to be.  Fortunately (for me) I'm on two other forums that use the same software, so the change isn't too big of a d...
 page2171 Woodworking 14 3,773 01-10-2023, 08:49 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchens
Post: RE: Kitchens
One of my "opportunities" to make money starting in my early teens was helping my dad.  He painted houses and put up wallpaper.  I hated putting up wallpaper.  We got to be a pretty good team painting...
 page2171 Home Improvement 22 3,316 03-03-2021, 09:44 PM
  0 Thread: Furnace Question
Post: RE: Furnace Question
MauleSkinner Wrote: (01-28-2021, 01:21 PM) -- This is probably the most relevant IMO...we went through this a couple of years ago, and decided we wanted a little more money in the bank before we repl...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 4,563 01-28-2021, 10:07 PM
  0 Thread: Furnace Question
Post: RE: Furnace Question
Turner52 Wrote: (01-28-2021, 11:45 AM) -- Had to replace mine about a year ago. 12 years old but parts no longer available. Replaced a 85% eficient with a96%. $2400  30 miles north of Green Bay That ...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 4,563 01-28-2021, 09:35 PM
  0 Thread: Furnace Question
Post: RE: Furnace Question
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (01-26-2021, 06:21 AM) -- A new high efficiency furnace will be cheaper to operate if that helps sway you. $4000 to $5000 sounds pricey. How old is the A/C? Oh, and.. My st...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 4,563 01-26-2021, 06:01 PM
  0 Thread: Furnace Question
Post: RE: Furnace Question
daddo Wrote: (01-25-2021, 07:52 PM) -- I think 30 years is enough. Replace it. It has seen the children born and gone through college and now seeing the grand kids born. Give it a break.   :laugh:...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 4,563 01-26-2021, 05:49 PM
  0 Thread: Furnace Question
Post: Furnace Question
When do you decide to replace a furnace rather than fix it?  I have a 28 year old Bryant natural gas furnace that the tech says needs a new heat exchanger.  Repair is $400 plus labor.  Replacement is ...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 4,563 01-25-2021, 07:01 PM
  0 Thread: Grill recommendation
Post: RE: Grill recommendation
I just got a Broil King that I really like.
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 8,685 06-06-2020, 08:12 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone have an EGO Hedge Trimmer?
Post: RE: Anyone have an EGO Hedge Trimmer?
I have the EGO weed whacker and leaf blower.  Both highly recommended.
 page2171 Home Improvement 7 3,029 03-12-2020, 05:36 PM
  0 Thread: things you find when you pull a toilet up
Post: RE: things you find when you pull a toilet up
K. L McReynolds Wrote: (09-11-2018, 01:36 PM) -- I win. Not a win I want to have, tho. HfH house, towards the end of my involvement. Was working as a paid punch list fixer, somehow most of the pun...
 page2171 Home Improvement 15 7,795 09-11-2018, 06:41 PM
  0 Thread: Battery-powered string trimmer...you have one?
Post: RE: Battery-powered string trimmer...you have one?
I got this 56V EGo trimmer from Home Depot a few months ago. No complaints yet. https://www.homedepot.com/p/EGO-POWER-15-in-56-Volt-Lithium-ion-Cordless-String-Trimmer-Kit-w-Rapid-Reload-Head-2-5Ah...
 page2171 Home Improvement 22 8,907 08-04-2018, 04:04 PM
  0 Thread: Greene and Greene based table project
Post: RE: Greene and Greene based table project
Wow! Beautiful job!
 page2171 Woodworking 11 4,750 06-07-2018, 08:26 PM
  0 Thread: What plastics does your town let you recycle?
Post: RE: What plastics does your town let you recycle?
Ours takes 1-7.  All of our recycling is co-mingled, I'm curious how it gets separated.
 page2171 Home Improvement 13 5,609 06-05-2018, 07:32 PM
  0 Thread: walk behind mower
Post: RE: walk behind mower
I just got a Husqvarna LC 221RH self-propelled walk behind mower to mow my roughly 1/2 acre lot. I've only used it twice, but can't think of anything to complain about. It has a Honda motor, variable ...
 page2171 Home Improvement 18 9,087 05-23-2018, 08:04 PM
  0 Thread: Glass Cook Top
Post: RE: Glass Cook Top
Halfathumb Wrote: (04-05-2018, 09:00 AM) -- I have some spots (ok a lot of spots) that I'm having quite a difficult time removing. Beyond the normal cleaning stuff on the shelves in the stores, what ...
 page2171 Home Improvement 21 9,663 04-18-2018, 08:23 PM
  0 Thread: Which Snowblower?
Post: RE: Which Snowblower?
Looking for a snowblower. Have a line on a used Craftsman 29" two stage with a 9hp motor. Seller says it is a couple of years old. Haven't gone to look at it yet, maybe have time to do that this weeke...
 page2171 Home Improvement 67 38,519 04-06-2018, 07:18 PM
  0 Thread: Brush Cleaning
Post: RE: Brush Cleaning
Kansas City Fireslayer Wrote: (02-15-2018, 02:00 PM) -- I didn’t see a brush spinner mentioned in this thread.  As a “former” painter, we always spun our brushes after each cleaning.  Then put it bac...
 page2171 Finishing 14 8,417 02-18-2018, 03:45 PM
  0 Thread: New snow blower
Post: RE: New snow blower
Cecil Wrote: (01-07-2018, 03:08 PM) -- Unless you are on smooth ground, I would suggest replacing the skids on the MTD (Toro, Troy Built, etc) snowblower.  Where I am at, the ground heaves the sidewa...
 page2171 Home Improvement 31 15,643 01-07-2018, 03:35 PM
  0 Thread: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Post: RE: Repair and Refinish Chairs
BillinIN Wrote: (12-07-2017, 12:48 PM) -- I asked my wife what stain she wanted on the four I refurbished.  She said the same as the table.  I said, What table?  She said,  the one you're going to ma...
 page2171 Woodworking 15 8,922 12-07-2017, 06:31 PM
  0 Thread: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Post: RE: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Cooler Wrote: (12-07-2017, 03:48 PM) -- Are these valuable chairs?  Historically or personally important.   From the pictures they don't look particularly special.   If they are not special in ...
 page2171 Woodworking 15 8,922 12-07-2017, 06:30 PM

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