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    Re: Any Hashbrown recipes??

    Here is my favorite hash brown method:
    1. Boil potatoes first. Peel skins if desired, or grate as much as you want/can. Grate potatoes.
    2. I use electric griddle for about 400 degrees. If...
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    Re: Propane Range

    Sounds like your burners need adjusting. Cleaning the orifices was good but apparently did not solve the problem. If you are not familiar with propane appliance repair, it may be time to get a...
  3. Re: How much salt should my water softener use?

    It would help to know brand of water softener that you have. Did the plumber leave the operating instructions with the unit? If so, look at where the manual discusses salt bridge build up. The...
  4. Re: hunting, and wildlife questions for Missouri

    Well, welcome to the Ozarks, "God's Country". I grew up in Springfield after my Dad retired from the Army and we still have cousins in eastern Taney County. We hunted together around Protem. Add...
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    Re: Insulation help

    Unbacked insulation is generally used where you are adding insulation to previous faced insulation, or where you have installed a vapor barrier and are filling the space with unbacked. I would not...
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    Re: Garden Tractor Attachment

    I own a Craftsman lawn sweeper that seemed heavier than the others at TSC or one of the box stores like Home Depot. I got a pretty good 42" core plug aerator (made by Agri Fab, I believe) from Home...
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    Re: dreaming of getting horse

    The last horse we bought was in response to an ad in the local paper. Paid $550 for a six year old Appaloosa/quarter horse gelding, not registered. He has a good spirit and wants to go when you...
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    Re: Yard Hydrants

    The TSC "Blue Book" catalog has a good set up for yard hydrants. It uses an 8x8x16 concrete block to rest the hydrant on, and the spaces in the concrete block provides the drainage area. You put...
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    Re: Garlic & horses?

    What is the purpose of the feeding the horses garlic? Realize my recent horse owning experience is only two years old, my readings on horse nutrition suggest some feed, forage and free choice salt...
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    Re: split pipe in frost free hyrant

    Don't see a choice. When you dig your hole, make sure you dig about a foot deeper and fill with gravel. I was told you need 24" diameter of gravel around the hydrant and at least six to twelve...
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    Re: Plumbing - galvanized pipe vs copper

    It didn't occur to me when I first read your post, but you do not want to mix copper and galvanized in any installation. Choose equivalent PVC or copper, but don't add galvanized to the mix. ...
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    Re: Household tools - need a new dishwasher

    We were able to get our old dishwasher out by lowering the levelling legs it had all the way down. We had installed ceramic tile in the kitchen after we had installed the appliances, and had a...
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    Re: Bathroom Paint

    Just run the fan longer after the shower. Unless you saw evidence of mold or mildew while taking off wallpaper, etc, running the fan longer will do quite a bit of good. We generally run it five to...
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    Re: plowing a driveway

    If I already had a 4x4 vehicle, think I would vote on a snowplow for it. I am seriously considering that approach when I replace my F350 crew cab 4x2, even though I will have a tractor available. ...
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    Re: Roll-up garage/shop doors

    I have had a 10x12 insulated door with remote (Delden brand) on the garage I had built for my F350 crewcab and slide-in camper since 1997. Zero problems, zero service calls for adjustments. Works...
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    Re: adding a shower

    I'v used plastic cove as you described and it looked pretty good. I also remembered that we used some 4x8 fiberboard panels that had a heavy duty vinyl fabric on it to finish off the walls above a...
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    Re: ag-exempt permit for pole building

    In our county, a permit is required but there is no charge for the permit, like there is for new housing, etc, because of the agricultural building exemption. However, not sure if that is state-wide...
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    Re: adding a shower

    Check out Sutherland Lumber if one is nearby. They used to sell a shower hardware kit that could be retrofitted to tubs that did not have showers. I am also sure you can get more expensive (and...
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    Re: Advice; first REAL truck

    Here is some info about:
    1. GSA auto auctions

    gsa autoauctions provides info concerning GSA controlled auto auctions.

    You can get on their mailing list announcing sites/dates/available...
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