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Our septic pump chamber is located perhaps 20 feet from our back patio and deck, and the circular concrete access structure and lid are in plain view of everything. I'd like to find some way to...

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Autotech, I think I'm going to be OK with the regulatory folks. I've had a guy from the county extension service and another from...

Hi Guys, a brand new member of the Prius club here.

My wife will be the main driver of this one. Her 50 mile commute into the DC suburbs currently takes her 75 minutes, and as a public schools...

I've just had two excavators out to get estimates on repairing my 1-acre pond. Their suggestions differed on several key points.

1) One suggested a single L-shaped pipe of 18-in diameter, with a...

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Calling the NRCS sounds very wise. Pulling this design together will be one of my winter projects, in preparation for making...

I have a quarter acre pond that is 30 years old. The inlet end of the pond has silted in, and the drainpipe that goes down through the earthen dam .... the metal of the top foot or two has eroded...

The Terramite was a rental, and had a few miles on it ... so it suffered the usual problems associated with rough use and too little maintenance ... stalling out, primarily. It was also my first...

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Well, you use a backhoe when there are some really tough things in you garden that need to be cleaned out.

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Well, I don't know what we are gonna plant in it yet, but .... since it was the first time I'd ever operated a backhoe, I figured I'd share a pic.

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Just got my second tire puncture in about a month .... different car though. The last time, the shop told me that it couldn't be patched because it cut through the metal bands in the tire. So I...

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I am fortunate to count homebrewing among my hobbies. After the fermentation of a 5 gallon batch of ale is finished, I've got an inch or two of yeast, etc. sedimented at the bottom of my carboy. I...

My wife overheard a conversation at the repair shop. A mechanic mentioned to the manager that a customers car had one bad rotor and one that was still good. The manager replied that they generally...

I had the fine folks from the local VFD out here yesterday to talk about burning some brush. When they caught sight of my pond, their eyes got big as they asked me if I would be willing to host a...

Pat, I wouldn't mind having a beaver pelt hat myself. Alas, my wife still has hopes of being a Disney Girl so I will probably go the Tanglefoot route and maintain domestic calm. Thanks for the good...

Alan, it's wonderful to hear that FUdge is making such great progress.

As the owner of a lab mix (Wolfie) with progressive arthritis in his hips, I can definitely empathise with your initial...

We have two cats and one dog. The dog and one cat are elderly. As a result, the vet has put them on a variety of special foods and dietary supplements to help with their various conditions. All of...

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We just discovered that a guest has decided to make himself a resident in our pond, which is fed by a creek. Although he is kinda cute and humorous, his eating habits leave something to be desired,...

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I'm considering a trailer to haul my tractor (Kubota B7500) around. I've been told that a 5x10 utility trailer is the thing.

What additional features should I be considering? Flatbed vs open...

Well, I've gotta face facts and realize that this roof is not going to make it through the winter. It just spring yet another leak. The last fellow that was up there repairing it said that the wood...