Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
Yesterday, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 652
Like Removing a Spark Plug...
It truly is simple. The hardest part is wrestling the element from the plastic packaging! :mad:
Heating elements are pretty standard, so before starting to turn a wrench, I've walked into the...
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
The Lakes Region Airpark, Wolfeboro Neck...
At 5:10, the airport noted as "Winter Haven" is a closed airfield, slated for development.
Formerly a public airport since 1949, the Lakes Region Airpark is further described in the History...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-24-2021, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 6,521
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Forum: General Discussion
02-24-2021, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,488
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
02-24-2021, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 231
Views: 11,936
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-23-2021, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,189
I've Got One--Friends Impressed...
An electric radiant heater (or two) aimed from ceiling corners would keep a workbench warm--with some gain in ambient warmth around the garage.
Work in shirtsleeves! (Unless, of course, this is a...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-23-2021, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,004
An Excerpt...
Night fishing for Cusk restricted. Maine's Wardens approached by snowmobile. One Warden, who worked until 2006, wrote:
(Not a .pdf for me).
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Forum: General Discussion
02-23-2021, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,004
Wake Up--This Is The Warden!
How it's done in Maine:
https://bangordailynews.com/2021/02/16/outdoors/monitoring-midnight-fishing-activity-demanded-self-reliance-from-maine-warden/
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-22-2021, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,311
NH's Wood Stove "Buy-Back" Program...
You did well 'cause...
The State is coming for our stoves. :eek:
https://legiscan.com/NH/text/HB290/id/1833824
https://www.concordmonitor.com/wood-stove-pollution-nh-23461771
ITL'd...
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Forum: Automotive
02-22-2021, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 642
What Indications Are Present?
You're correct to be skeptical. Maybe if there's some indication of imprecise brake operation, but this is a fairly new car.
"Service Writers" earn their salary by selling willing customers...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2021, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,029
Collectibles...
There is an interest in Lake Winnipesaukee "collectibles". Since you've navigated here successfully, get pictures, give a short review of the game's substance/theme, and describe the amount of wear,...
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Forum: Marketplace
02-21-2021, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,044
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Forum: Marketplace
02-20-2021, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 339
Flying Scot...
Perfect sailboat for this lake, and most sailors are primed for Spring sailing. :)
'Passing this along from a small sailing forum--member who's moving to Florida:
ETA: I'll "relay" any...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-20-2021, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,759
No Raking?
If you have some spare change, an electric sweeper may be just "the thing" for you:
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2021, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 6,521
Lots of Space Left in Florida, But Be Aware...
To see a Sand Flea, you're gonna need your reading glasses. ;) (Also known as "Flying Jaws", sand flies, beach fleas, sand gnats, hop-a-longs, punkies, or the very appropriate "no-see-ums.) ;)
The...
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Forum: Boating
02-19-2021, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
When Winnipesaukee Is Too Small for a Sailboat...
Your boat breaks while racing other sailboats around the world, so the solo sailor, Isabella, has to head home. :(
This is what a VendeeGlobe sailboat—and skipper—looks like while "limping" to...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2021, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 6,521
Sand Fleas...Worse than Black Flies?
I've lived in tropical or sub-tropical climates most of my life. I wouldn't have picked SW Florida to live. In a discussion with then-Governor Claude R. Kirk, I learned that the SW Florida coast...
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Forum: Outdoor Recreation
02-17-2021, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 392
Saving the Planet without Bicycle Trails...
No smog, no fumes, no noise, no flats, no spokes, no fuel, quick pathway across the lake, recycled saw blades, convenience, exercise—what else can be wanted to help save the planet? :cool:
Maybe...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-17-2021, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 4,524
Self-Reliance and Survival...
We might have taken the same kind of high school courses in wood- and metal-shop. Shop classes indirectly teach self-reliance.
At one time, a smaller Wolfeboro population supported three hardware...
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Forum: History
02-17-2021, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 221
Views: 17,555
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Forum: History
02-16-2021, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 731
New Hampshire Rock Farm...
If old farmlands on Wolfeboro Neck is any indication, some evidence remains of those old stone walls. (Surrounding the "Rock Farm"). ;)
First-ever photograph taken from a drone?
:look:
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-13-2021, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,311
Abundant Life...Worth the Drive...
Same good experience with Abundant Life--back when they first opened. That new woodstove is a Trinity III, cast (and enameled white) in Ireland.
I sent them home after delivery, as I wanted to...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2021, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 3,557
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-12-2021, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 4,524
Don't Give Up on The Troybuilt!
You don't have to retire the Troybuilt—you just have to re-tire it. :D A new tire and rim can be purchased for less than that can of Slime.
"Our" problem was getting the wheel rim off the rusted...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-12-2021, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 4,524
Misaligned Valve Stem?
If you're replacing a tube, you don't have a tubeless tire. :confused:
Chances are, the tire "body"slipped on the rim, and the valve stem became misaligned. A strap wrench can restore the original...
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