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How to Troubleshoot Common Refrigerator Problems Frosty frostless freezer... Water under the refrigerator... Icemaker isn't working... A puddle in the refrigerator... More frequent cycling... Refrigerator warning signs... |
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Homeowners Clinic Expert Q & A Solutions to readers' dilemmas ranging from tankless water heaters to dryer booster fans. |
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Waterworks Installing an in-ground sprinkler system is a big job with a big payoff. |
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Popular Mechanics
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U.S. CPSC
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Cimberio S.p.A. and Dormont Manufacturing Company Recall of Certain Cimberio Gas Valves When one of these valves is closed, it could open up slightly. If the gas supply is on, gas will leak from the inlet port through the ball/seat and travel through the outlet port. If the valve is not connected to an appliance, and is not capped or plugged leaking gas will escape into the air. |
Popular Mechanics
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Today's Tuneup/Version 2002 While it has changed significantly -- even in the last seven or eight years -- the concept of a tuneup itself is anything but gone. |
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The Motley Fool
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U.S. CPSC
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CPSC Issues New Safety Warning for Paintball Guns Paintball gun users should be advised that the brass or nickel-plated valve that connects directly to the canister must not be unscrewed from the canister when removing the canister assembly from a paintball gun. This valve must stay secured and rotate with the CO2 canister. |
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Stop the Shock Pressure-balancing valves prevent sudden temperature swings in the shower. |
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Recall of GSW Water Heaters with S.I.T. Temperature Controls A potential burn hazard exists from ignition flashback or an increase in tank water temperature. |
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Short Coil/Long Gap Thiel's short coil/long gap driver technology is heard by the listener as cleaner, clearer sound reproduction that does not disappoint for ease, naturalness and effortlessness. |
