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Compressor continuity? 
  Opened up a dehumidifier and seem to have a shorted compressor? There are three connector pins on the top of the compressor and I'm guessing that NONE of them should show any continuity to the case, right? Thanks.
By Davej  - 7:45pm - 6 new of 6 messages    

"Wall of wind simulates hurricane's effect" 
  Video: (Miami) <[link]>
By Oren  - 6:13pm - 1 new of 1 message    

CTU's Lewis rips Emanuel's 'elite' advisers 
  In the wake of recent school closings and teacher layoffs, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis took aim Tuesday at the two R’s of her education reform effort — racism and revenue. Lewis, speaking to the City Club of Chicago, did not directly criticize Mayor Rahm Emanuel. But she went after his kitchen cabinet... more »
By Metspitzer  - 5:50pm - 1 new of 1 message    

monitor num times it turns on - automatically shut off if too many in 10 minutes. 
  This is the situation, we live in the Caribbean renting a house. The non-potable water for the house is a cistern, w/water supplied by the local government. The house has a pump that pushes water up to a tank on top of the house when it gets a bit low. This is an automatic process when "the pump is turned on". So far, no problem.... more »
By feedscrn  - 3:52pm - 13 new of 13 messages    

Pre-Sale Home Inspection 
  I may be selling my home in the next year or so. I am therefore thinking of getting a home inspection report to see what needs to be fixed before putting the house on the market. Any pro cons to hiring someone to do this? When I Google, I find a number of companies advertising to do this in my area but have no idea how to judge their level of competence.... more »
By njoracle  - 1:24pm - 15 new of 15 messages    

Bad voltage spikes 
  Where we live we have regular electrical outages due to a number of problems. Last night, however, we had a new experience. It must have been something like a voltage surge. it blew out a drive of mine, my PC speaker system and screwed up our wireless home network pretty good. All electricity to the house went off for a few seconds and... more »
By k...@i.don&#39;t.have.a.clue.com  - 12:45am - 23 new of 23 messages    

OT caller-id 
  OT This afternoon I called someone I don't know. His phone message suggested my leaving a message, or my emailing him (and he gave his email address). The message I left said I would call him back in a couple days and that it was nothing urgent. I didn't leave my number, mostly because I'm in and out all day.... more »
By micky  - Jun 18 - 33 new of 33 messages    

OT-Deadbeats on disability 
  Revisiting the original OT thread: He's to the Fed workers living high off our taxes <[link]>
By JoeBro  - Jun 18 - 5 new of 5 messages    

NO Death Penalty for Killing US Police 
  NO Death Penalty for Killing US Police Or their informants. Especially the handicapped bags of shit that just hack peoples computers all day. Or fly drones to kill Americans.
By Country Carpenter  - Jun 18 - 1 new of 1 message    

A Canadian couple who recently stumbled upon a skeleton is now saddled with a $5,000 bill 
  [link]
By recyclebin...@gmail.com  - Jun 18 - 15 new of 15 messages    

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