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0 Why does my cat keep patting my face? |
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1 How should I discipline my cat for bad behavior? |
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2 How can I fix my relationship with my 7 month old cat after Ive constantly abused her the past month? |
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3 How much purring is too much purring? |
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4 What is this street cat asking for, with continuous meowing? |
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5 Can cats safely eat raw meat? |
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6 Who should win at tug of war? |
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7 Overly friendly stray cat wants to come in our house |
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8 What causes a dog to lunge at an unknown child and how should the owner respond? |
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9 Is this normal first day home behavior for my kitten, or should I be concerned? |
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10 Does purring tire cats? |
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11 How do I apologise to my cat? |
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12 Is blinking slowly at cats a way to tell them that you love them? |
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13 How do I give a cat a pill? |
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14 How to introduce my aggressive dog to other canines? |
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15 My cat is not eating or drinking anything after the death of the fellow cat |
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16 Why does my cat put toys in my shoes? |
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17 Can I rename a dog I get from a shelter? |
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18 How can we find a dog to test drive? |
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19 What to feed kittens that are only a few weeks old? (Their mother died) |
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20 Why do cats lick plastic bags, and is there any harm in it? |
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21 Cat is tipping over bed-side lamps during the night |
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22 Is it ok to pick my adult cat up by the scruff of the neck? |
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23 How do I get my cat to wear a tuxedo for several hours? |
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24 My cat gets angry and scared at me if I stand |
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25 How to prevent my dog from barking constantly when I am not at home? |
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26 Why do dogs eat grass? |
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27 Can my dog get sick from my human illness? |
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28 Cat meows for wet food in morning despite dry food being available |
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29 Putting a cat into a carrier |
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30 How can I help my obese cat lose weight? |
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31 How long is a cats memory? |
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32 How can I gain back my dogs trust after accidentally kicking him? |
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33 Can I feed my cat whenever she wants? |
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34 My cat demands a lot of attention |
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35 When is declawing a viable option for cats? |
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36 Does neutering have any negative effect on the health of a dog? |
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37 How do you safely evacuate with cats? |
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38 What can I do to ease my dogs fear of loud noises? |
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39 How can I stop my cat from eating too fast and throwing up? |
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40 How to let an indoor cat have some outdoors time safely? |
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41 How do I keep a cat out of my Christmas tree? |
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42 How do I discourage my cat from biting? |
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43 How to keep my cat stress free during periods of constant 90dB+ sound? |
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44 What to do when moving next to a bird sanctuary with a loosely-domesticated cat? |
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45 I cant afford vet treatment, what are my options? |
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46 How do I introduce our dog to a brand new baby |
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47 Is dry food better for pets’ teeth? |
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48 How can I stop my dogs from scooting / dragging their butts? |
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49 Why does my cat bring me her toy? |
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50 My cat seems to dislike the idea of a morning walk. Should I continue? |
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51 Can I make a baby wild rabbit a pet? |
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52 Is it okay to feed my cats canned tuna? |
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53 What happens if cats drink coffee? |
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54 How can I measure the weight of my cat? |
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55 Active wildlife outside the window- Good or Bad for Cat psychology? |
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56 Recommendations for introducing kittens to adult cats |
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57 How can I prevent my cat from extending his claws when being petted? |
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58 Why does my cat like licking my armpits? |
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59 How can stop my adult cat from urinating in inappropriate places? |
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60 How can I keep my cat from climbing on my desk? |
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61 Why is iceberg lettuce bad for rabbits? |
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62 How can I safely pick up a garden snail? |
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63 When leaving my dog alone is it better to leave some lights on or all off? |
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64 Why does my cat wash her paws in her water? |
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65 How can I free a snake from duct tape? |
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66 How can I train a dog to behave with a cat? |
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67 How to train a dog to poo in a particular part of the garden? |
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68 Are there health risks to leaving a dead fish in the aquarium? |
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69 How deep should I bury my pet (should I rebury)? |
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70 How can I tell if my cat is happy? |
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71 What forms of body language can be identified in snake behaviour? |
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72 What is required to house break a rabbit? |
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73 Why is my dog eating poop? |
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74 Do dogs commit suicide? |
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75 Can I feed my cat a vegetarian or vegan diet? |
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76 Do invisible fences pose long term health risks to dogs? |
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77 My friend is allergic to only some of my cats; why is that (and how do I mitigate for future cats)? |
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78 How do you clean poop out of a long hair cats fur? |
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79 How long can a healthy cat go without food? |
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80 What is the optimal age to neuter a male dog? |
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81 Is it okay for an elderly cat to be sleeping in the litterbox? |
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82 Is it ok to adopt a kitten if you have a murderous cat? |
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83 One month old puppy pacing in circles and crying |
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84 How can I know if my cat is in pain? |
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85 How often is too often to bathe a dog? |
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86 How can we prevent our cats from scratching on our chair? |
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87 How to deal with excluding my son from the favourite activity of his peers? |
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88 How to prevent my child from being indoctrinated with Christianity? |
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89 Teenage daughter refusing to go to school |
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90 The teacher erased 3 pages of my 5 year olds completed homework |
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91 My 3 year old daughter thinks she is white. Should I tell her shes not? |
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92 What can I as a teenager do about my insanely strict parents? |
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93 Should I punish my teenage sister, whom I have full custody of, for lying to me in order to secretly see her boyfriend? |
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94 My girlfriend has mentioned disowning her 14 y/o transgender daughter |
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95 I am 21 and I am terrified beyond belief of my father |
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96 Im losing it, with a talkative toddler, a colicky baby, chores, work, and lack of sleep |
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97 What to do with my pre-teen daughter who has been out of control since a severe accident? |
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98 My 13-year-old son made a foolish and wasteful donation. How can I teach him he was wrong? |
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99 How to comfort my dad after telling him that I dont like to do anything with him? |
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100 How can you deal with tantrums without spanking? |
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101 Son was sent home from sleepover for behavior |
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102 If my 5yr old is an exceptional liar, should I expect that she will continue lying as she gets older? |
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103 How can I prevent my 8-year-old from spending time with his bad friend? |
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104 My wife wants a homosexual child |
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105 Seventeen year old daughter wants to take an international trip to meet someone she met online |
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106 Wife agrees with parenting, but is intentionally less strict |
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107 Limit access to screens (phone, computer) to my kids, whereas I benefitted from no limit during my own childhood |
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108 Should you let a toddler win? |
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109 Why would you lie to your children about Santa? |
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110 Why dont children know why they do things? |
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111 How to respond to 17 year old daughter going out with a 25 year old man? |
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112 Grandparents want our three year old daughter to throw tantrums like her cousin did |
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113 How to teach children Santa is not real, while respecting other kids beliefs? |
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114 Should I allow or forbid my son to visit the education of a religion that I do not share? |
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115 At what age should I tell my daughter that her real mother is dead? |
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116 Being told Im father to a son I dont want |
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117 How to convince a 4-year old child that professional cyclists are not littering during a race? |
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118 What do I do about my mom setting her expectations too high? |
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119 My 16 year old daughter got a speeding ticket |
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120 Is having a sibling better for a child? |
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121 What are some strategies for raising a bilingual child? |
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122 My 2.5 years old daughter asks to learn to read |
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123 Four year old started calling me by my first name. Is this problematic? |
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124 Lying to my daughter about her mothers death |
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125 Impact on kids NOT having TV? |
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126 How should I handle a little boy who likes girls toys? |
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127 How to answer my 5 year old why I can tell her what she has to do, and why she cant tell me what to do |
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128 Is bribing children with cash incentives a good idea? |
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129 Should a parent delete a teens social media account if it was handled badly? |
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130 Is it bad being a bad influence for my younger cousin? |
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131 Should I buy my college child a vehicle when I can afford to or make him earn it on his own? |
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132 My child witnessed a toddler being taught to cuss by older kids. How to deal with rude language at social gatherings? |
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133 How to talk to a teen daughter about her weight |
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134 Can The Giving Tree be explained in a way that isnt an unhealthy lesson? |
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135 Teenagers Ogling my Daughter. What to do? |
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136 Programming with a baby |
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137 Have I lost my daughter? |
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138 My daughters friend faked having cancer - our daughter found out via Facebook and is devastated. What do we do? |
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139 My 21-year-old adult son hates me |
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140 How can I prevent my parents divorce? |
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141 Whats wrong with Dr Seuss? |
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142 How do you teach a child religious views? |
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143 From what age should one heed But Im not cold!? |
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144 How can we get some free time (on daily basis)? |
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145 12 year old boy is totally out of control |
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146 How do you cope in the first few months? |
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147 How do I calm a frustrated 6-year-old? |
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148 My 4-year-old refers to himself as me |
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149 How should I handle an 8 year old lawyering and quibbling? |
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150 Should we circumcise our son? |
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151 My husband, who is my teen daughters step father feels bad that he cant have a closer relationship with my daughter |
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152 Is it ok to disagree in front of the kids? |
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153 How can I make my kids passionate in science while being religious? |
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154 Should I be concerned about my 1-year-old and her mother moving in with a man Ive never met? |
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155 How do you raise an intelligent and happy daughter in a sexist world? |
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156 Should you play games with a toddler that theyre very good at and always win? |
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157 Why do toddlers hate getting their face cleaned off with a wet washcloth and is there a better way? |
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158 Is it safer to install a back seat car seat behind the driver or behind the passenger? |
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159 Teaching my son a language he doesnt want to learn |
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160 What are the legal, emotional, and/or behavioral repercussions of confiscating money as a punishment? |
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161 Just found out my 13 year old girl is Bi and dating a 17 year old girl in an open relationship. Huh? Now what? |
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162 My parents are taking over my life, I think Im going insane |
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163 Neighbors child is trying to spend all her time with us |
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164 How can I be more sympathetic towards my children when they are injured? |
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165 What should we do when our 15 year old wants sex with his 13 year old girlfriend? |
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166 What is a positive way to handle a boy who acts like a girl? |
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167 How can I undo the bad behavior my 2.5 year old daughter learned from 5 year old children? |
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168 How to help a bullied child (without involving parents or teachers) |
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169 How to work-at-home given no daycare |
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170 Why does my infant wake crying the instant we put him in his bed? |
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171 My toddler calls me Mommy, but Im his father |
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172 How should a stepfather respond to You are not my Father!? |
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173 My kids watch YouTube - how do I control what they see? |
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174 What is the most efficient food to take a for a 12-15 day hiking trip? |
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175 Is it warmer to sleep naked in a sleeping bag? |
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176 Why would one aim off when navigating with a map and compass? |
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177 My car broke down in Siberia. What do I do now? |
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178 Is it actually useful to ration food? |
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179 Should I run if I see wild dogs? |
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180 Where in Europe is wild camping permitted? |
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181 Commuting by canoe |
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182 Sleeping solo in a double sleeping bag |
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183 Which will keep my food colder longer, draining the melted ice water, or leaving it in the cooler? |
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184 Whats wrong with swimming out far? |
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185 Ive just been bitten by a rattlesnake; how, exactly, do I keep calm? |
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186 When hiking, why is the right of way given to people going up? |
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187 What are essential items in an emergency kit? |
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188 Etiquette of playing musical instruments on popular hikes |
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189 How do you take field notes at below 0 °C, without freezing fingers? |
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190 What are good knots to know for camping and backpacking? |
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191 How do you determine how long a hike will take? |
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192 Can I safely eat grass? |
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193 How can I take keys with me while swimming? |
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194 Is it warmer to sleep in a car or in a tent? |
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195 What is the safest way to purify water? |
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196 How does water depth affect swimming safety? Why do signs, especially in the UK, say DANGER: deep water? |
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197 What are some common mistakes to avoid when trying winter camping for the first time? |
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198 Is it OK to throw pebbles and stones in streams, waterfalls, ponds, etc.? |
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199 Does eating snow help dehydration? |
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200 How should I prepare my body for prolonged exposure to heat? |
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201 How should I remove a tick? |
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202 How long does water need to be boiled for to kill all bacteria / viruses? |
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203 A list of suitable foods for a long hike |
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204 Why is it prohibited to sleep in a tent? |
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205 How do you know you have reached North or South Pole without GPS? |
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206 How to avoid exploding rocks |
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207 Is it dangerous to rope together on an ascent of hard packed ice? |
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208 How to deal with condensation in a tent? |
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209 Should you pop a blister? |
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210 Does cotton really kill? |
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211 What are the dangers of walking barefoot in towns/cities? |
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212 Is ankle support a myth? |
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213 Is drinking urine safe? |
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214 Are there any advantages while backpacking to hike during the night and sleep during the day? |
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215 Is there an organization for adults to learn outdoor skills with their kids? |
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216 How to safely rescue someone drowning as an untrained bystander? |
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217 How can I get a GPS location for this tree on a distant hillside? |
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218 Why would a seal be flinging an octopus around above the water and then slapping a kayaker with it? |
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219 I never adjust for true north. Is this bad practice? |
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220 Can I eat the rabbits my cat catches? |
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221 I am lost, I found a trail, which way do I go? |
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222 How do I make people not be afraid of me and my dogs? |
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223 Why is it bad to use your whole foot in rock climbing |
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224 When should I avoid geotagging? |
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225 How to clean rock-climbing shoes? |
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226 Is it better to wear one pair or two pairs of socks while hiking? |
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227 Is it possible to rappel with only a rope? (No harness, Prusik cord, or other gear) |
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228 How can you navigate without a compass or GPS |
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229 Can I use a bicycle helmet as a climbing helmet? |
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230 What are the downsides to sleeping in a hammock on a multi-day hike? |
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231 How can I tell if I am dehydrated or have low electrolytes (need salt, etc.)? |
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232 Will drinking lots of water in the day(s) prior to a long trek mean I will need less water on the trek? |
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233 How to harden feet to avoid blisters on long hikes |
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234 Can I eat rotten meat and carcass given enough cooking? |
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235 Why do I always wake up freezing? |
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236 Given limited space and weight what should I carry to get a fire going with damp wood? |
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237 Why go without socks with climbing shoes? |
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238 How do I evade or pacify a bee? |
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239 Can removing dead wood harm the ecosystem? |
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240 As a tall female should I be looking at male or female backpacks? |
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241 How to react to cattle charging towards you? |
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242 Should overweight people ever climb? |
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243 How to carry water in freezing temperatures? |
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244 Is it warmer to sleep with an empty bladder? |
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245 What are some good tips and techniques for packing a backpack? |
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246 What is this tool on a Swiss Army knife for? |
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247 FiveFingers or hiking boots? |
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248 What essential items should go in a small first aid kit? |
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249 Why do so many people hike with such light footwear? |
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250 Why do minor keys sound “sad”? |
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251 Why is the guitar tuned like it is? |
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252 Why are there twelve notes in an octave? |
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253 Whats the point of keys other than C and Am? |
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254 Is there any real-world difference between time signatures such as 4/4 and 8/8? |
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255 What is good software for learning how to sight-read? |
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256 What are the most effective ear training methods? |
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257 How do professional accompanying musicians (seem to) figure out songs instantly? |
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258 How can I significantly improve my hand independence on piano? |
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259 Ten Minute Practice Techniques For Guitar? |
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260 Purpose of double-sharps and double-flats? |
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261 How to play a song without making mistakes? |
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262 How long would it take to learn to tune a piano? |
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263 Is there a way to measure the consonance or dissonance of a chord? |
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264 Quickly flip a page of sheet music while playing |
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265 How do you draw a quarter rest with a pen/pencil? |
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266 What is the relationship between do re mi and note letter names? |
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267 How often should I replace the strings on my guitar? |
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268 Why are there both sharps and flats? |
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269 Best method to learn to play barre chords? |
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270 Changing the strings: one by one, or by taking all strings off at one time? |
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271 What is the difference between a mode and a scale? |
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272 How can a classical pianist learn jazz piano? |
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273 Ways to get out of a scalar rut? |
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274 What does a conductor actually do? |
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275 Whats the difference between a G♭ and an F |
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276 How can I overcome the fear of performing in front of an audience? |
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277 Position of white dots in guitar fretboard |
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278 Why Is Just Intonation Impractical? |
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279 Will learning to play another instrument help me to become a better guitarist? |
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280 Why is C the base note of standard notation and keys? |
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281 Why does string strummed with finger sound different from the one strummed with pick? |
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282 Found in an 1800s newspaper |
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283 A (440 Hz) and A (880 Hz) are completely different sounds to me. Does this mean Im tone deaf? |
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284 (1/√π)/√⅔ as a time signature? |
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285 Have orchestras included any modern instrument lately? |
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286 Are there any games useful for ear training? |
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287 Do advanced musicians still practice scales every day? |
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288 Why are some people so paranoid about music theory? |
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289 Which notes are optional in jazz chords? |
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290 Is there a standard or typical drum kit layout? |
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291 Why do Guitar chords work the way they do compared to a Piano? |
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292 What are some chord substitutions for a I-IV-V blues progression? |
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293 Why isnt there a classical composer like Beethoven, Chopin or Mozart today? |
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294 How do you identify a good acoustic guitar? |
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295 Does it really make difference to play a song in a different key? |
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296 I accidentally composed a song that sounds like a famous song |
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297 Is there a standard width for piano keys? |
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298 Glossary of Guitar Effects |
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299 What are the differences between tone, note, and pitch? |
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300 Guitar practice: more often but less time or once in a few days but for a few hours? |
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301 Does 3/4 time signature differ from 6/8? |
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302 What Does a Compressor Pedal Do? |
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303 What to look for when buying a digital piano for a beginner? |
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304 In live performance, what is a monitor |
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305 Why cant drums produce melody? |
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306 How do I make piano chords sound interesting when playing along with popular songs? |
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307 Why are orchestras tuned differently? |
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308 The major scale - why and how? |
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309 Why do instruments have a key? |
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310 Why are pianos traditionally tuned out of tune at the extremes? |
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311 How to know what notes will go together while improvising? |
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312 Why is a C7 chord named a dominant seventh chord? |
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313 Why does the scale have seven (or five) notes? Why not six? |
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314 List of average genre tempo (BPM) levels? |
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315 What is the difference between a xylophone, a glockenspiel, a marimba, a xylorimba and a marimbaphone? |
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316 Key signature for writing in modes other than major and minor |
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317 How can I improve my piano sight reading? |
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318 What instruments are inexpensive, portable and not too loud? |
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319 What are the practical reasons for still having transposing instruments? |
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320 When were the terms Major and Minor applied to keys? |
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321 Is there any research in music theory? |
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322 What does a small x-like symbol before a note mean? |
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323 Why learn scales? What are they for? |
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324 Why do I yawn while singing? |
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325 How to transcribe music by ear? |
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326 As a guitarist, how can I learn to sight-read music? |
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327 Will playing without mistakes at all become easy for me in the future? |
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328 What is the origin of the up bow and down bow symbols for bowed string instruments? |
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329 Does the difference in harmonic series between instruments have a significant effect on the consonance of the sound? |
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330 Whats the difference between modal music and tonal music? |
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331 How to minimize the pain for a beginning guitar student so they won’t give up before they develop calluses? |
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332 WHY do harmonics happen? |
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333 Can a flute soloist sit? |
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334 How to start playing by ear/improvising? |
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335 Why doesnt my synthesized note sound natural? |
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336 What does it mean to write a song in a certain key? |
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337 Is there a difference between 2/4 and 4/4 |
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338 Etiquette of Quitting a Band |
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339 What are modes and how are they useful? |
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340 Why does conventional playing style give the string manipulation to the left hand? |
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341 What do you do when a string breaks or you drop your pick on stage? |
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342 Why do notes have multiple names? |
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343 Major scale of one note is the Minor scale of another note? |
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344 How not to touch neighbouring strings? |
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345 Is there any practical difference between 3/4 and 3/8 time? |
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346 Why is my guitars saddle at an angle? |
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347 Why are the white and black keys on the piano placed the way they are? |
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348 My son is 6, and his guitar teacher wants me to buy him a 4/4 guitar! |
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349 What are some useful and effective exercises for training absolute pitch? |
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350 Software that allows playing in different temperaments |
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351 What do vent holes do on a music stand? |
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352 Forgetting the musical notes while performing in concert |
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353 What exactly should I have to learn to understand why certain combination of chords are harmonic when played in a sequence? |
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354 What is the difference between a riff and a lick? |
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355 How should I store my guitars? |
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356 Why is the double bass the only instrument in the violin family tuned in fourths? |
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357 Why do many songs in major keys use a bVII chord? |
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358 Hands-separate piano practice doesnt seem to help with hands-together playing |
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359 Is it possible to write a song without a key? |
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360 What exactly does practising scales teach? |
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361 Why do octaves sound equivalent? |
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362 How to interpret half notes combined with thirty-second stems? |
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363 Why do people sometimes write notes as E♯ or C♭? |
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364 How can I practice in an apartment without annoying the neighbours? |
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365 How does scale length affect my playing? |
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366 What is the difference between sharp note & flat note? |
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367 How can I teach a student who seems to have no rhythm? |
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368 How can I train my ear for music? |
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369 Why are violin bows longer than viola bows, than cello bows, than double-bass bows ? |
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370 Why is music theory built so tightly around the C Major scale? |
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371 Whats so special about minor and major scales? |
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372 Appreciating the music of J. S. Bach |
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373 Why shouldnt I put electric guitar strings on my acoustic guitar? |
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374 What are the benefits of guitars with fanned frets? |
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375 Are there any music programming languages from after the SuperCollider era? |
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376 How do I use a metronome? |
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377 Why cant I play with a backing track or other musicians |
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378 It is ok to correct wrong notes when playing piano? |
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379 Why do pianos not need to be tuned every time you play? |
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380 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D: Why do some recordings seem to be in C sharp? |
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381 How does your brain learn to play the piano two-handed? |
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382 Why is a grand piano better than an upright piano? |
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383 Why is the bridge pickup on a Stratocaster angled? |
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384 What makes an interval Perfect? |
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385 Does an accidental apply to all octaves? |
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386 Can wind instruments be played out of tune? |
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387 Noise while not touching guitar strings or metal parts |
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388 How to tell the time signature of a song by listening? |
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389 Can anyone learn to sing higher? |
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390 How to turn any (pop) song into a jazz song? |
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391 How can I learn to compose? |
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392 When tuning a guitar, should you always end with tightening the string rather than loosening it? |
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393 Is it recommended to learn a piece you really like, but is way above your level? |
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394 Bored when playing instrument |
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395 B flat minor - the key of death ... seriously? |
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396 How to play songs that contain one guitar when we have two or more guitarists? |
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397 Is there a broader term for instruments, like the gong, whose volume briefly increases after being sounded instead of immediately decaying? |
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398 Do composers take advantage of the position of players in an orchestra for effect? |
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399 How can I safely extend my vocal range? |
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400 How high from the ground should the keyboard from a piano be? |
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401 How many hours of practice total are typical for different piano grades? |
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402 What does a triangle mean in chord notation? |
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403 Finger Exercises for Piano when not playing |
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404 Polymeter vs Polyrhythm |
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405 How do classical composers write music? |
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406 Can people really sight-read advanced pieces? |
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407 Arthritis In Hands (Playing With Pain In Hands) - Are There Recommended Approaches? |
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408 What does this note - B |
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409 Does leaving a capo on hurt the strings? |
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410 Can I play pipe organ as a pianist? |
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411 How do you determine if youre ready to join a band? |
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412 Why is the key included in classical music titles? |
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413 Pay-to-Play Gigs |
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414 What is the best way of learning the notes on the fretboard. |
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415 Using keyboard/MIDI controller to learn piano |
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416 Why is dropped D tuning used so often? |
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417 How necessary is a USB Audio Interface? |
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418 What is the difference between a band and an orchestra |
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419 How often is it recommended to change bass strings? |
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420 How do harmonics work? |
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421 What is the difference between chorus and refrain? |
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422 Why are there many guitarists, but only one drummer in a band? |
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423 Why do guitarists put tape on their amplifiers? |
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424 Why isnt D the most central note? |
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425 Why do some artists tune their guitars half a step or whole step down? |
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426 How do I know when its time to change a tube on my amplifier? |
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427 Will a 61-key keyboard severely restrict my piano repertoire? |
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428 What is the definition of playing in the pocket? |
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429 How is counterpoint different from harmony? |
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430 When is a piece in A minor versus C major? |
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431 How is this B flat guitar chord physically possible? |
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432 Why do people with perfect pitch perceive tunes not in 440 Hz out of tune? |
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433 What is the difference between a riff and a melody? |
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434 Why are C♯ and D♭ different frequencies? |
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435 Im learning music theory, but none of the songs Im trying it on are playing by the rules |
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436 How do jazz players communicate while playing? |
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437 Why is A4 the standard pitch reference for tuning? |
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438 Why is it that I can sometimes guess the next note? |
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439 What is the Difference between Maple and Rosewood Fretboards |
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440 What are the Solfège names of the semitones between the basic do, re, mi, etc? |
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441 Why note B is marked with H in Scandinavia and Germany? |
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442 What is intonation and how can I find out if my guitar has correct intonation? |
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443 What is the relationship between the melody line and the rhythm chords? |
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444 What does it mean when two notes are stuck together? |
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445 Do musicians count the meter all the time? |
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446 How do experienced pianists sight-read chords? |
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447 Is it easier to play softly on a grand piano? |
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448 When to use a dot or a tie in music notation? |
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449 Why dont classical stringed instruments mark their note positions? |
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450 How can I be sure that I am singing effortlessly in my natural voice? |
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451 Why do E♯ and F♮ not sound the same (according to Wikipedia)? |
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452 How should one practice a piece that is learned, but not fully mastered? |
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453 How did composers test their music? |
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454 Why does violin sound differently after playing on it for some time? |
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455 Beginning adult piano for musicians |
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456 Is there a way to develop Perfect Pitch? |
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457 Why is bass note so important in harmonic analysis of music? |
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458 Can one tell by ear whether a bowed instrument is being played up or down? |
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459 How to identify the root note of a chord |
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460 The differences between natural, harmonic and melodic minors |
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461 How do I know when Im singing in key? |
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462 What exercises can I do to improve my timing? |
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463 Rest above a note in a piano piece |
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464 Coated Strings—Gimmick, or worth the money? |
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465 Why arent there attempts to evolve classical musical instruments so that theyre easier to play? |
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466 Why is the saxophone not common in classical repertoire? |
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467 Is there any way to improve composing? |
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468 What do the letters D and E above the staff represent here? |
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469 Aldous Huxley and 5/4 Meter in Music Predating Take 5 |
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470 Recycling guitar strings |
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471 The notes outside the major scale form a pentatonic scale |
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472 How to play a long sustained note on an electric guitar? |
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473 Unknown notation - thick horizontal bars between notes |
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474 Why is the lowest note on the piano an A? |
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475 Understanding minor key harmony |
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476 Are doubly augmented and doubly diminished intervals practical? |
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477 Physics behind why a bugle can play several notes, while a whistle only plays one note |
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478 Is there any way to find a key of song somehow mathematically/algorithmically? |
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479 Can I just tune my guitar how ever I like? |
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480 What kind of a guitar can I play without thumbs? |
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481 Why are measures (aka bars) important? |
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482 Is CD audio quality good enough for the final delivery of music? |
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483 How can a non-musician recognize anacrusis? |
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484 How do I get out of my song writing rut and compose something new and fresh for a change? |
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485 Why do tube-based guitar amplifiers sound so good? |
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486 Advantage of 7-note based theory over 12-note alternative |
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487 How to bend and release without flicking the other strings? |
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488 How do I connect my musical instrument to a computer? |
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489 What is the difference between Overdrive and Distortion? |
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490 Is You shouldnt play all 6 strings together on an electric guitar good teaching? |
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491 Do guitar strings wear when not used? |
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492 How to dramatically change the feeling of a song while keeping the melody largely the same? |
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493 Is 16va proper notation? |
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494 Boiling/washing used guitar/bass strings - is it worthwhile? |
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495 Do musicians that began playing from an early age have an incontestable advantage? |
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496 What is the practical reason for reentrant tuning on ukulele and similar instruments? |
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497 Which fingering to use when playing the same piano key twice in a row? |
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498 one finger per fret - is it worth following this rule? |
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499 My childs violin practice is making us tired, what can we do? |
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500 Why does music seem to transpose when I yawn? |
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501 Why can I easily sing or whistle a tune Ive just heard, but not as easily reproduce it on an instrument? |
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502 How do you remember your music and how do I improve in this regard? |
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503 How do professional electronic musicians/sound engineers combat listening fatigue? |
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504 Do different synthesizers have different timbres and/or produce different harmonics for the same given waveform? |
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505 Sites with a good selection of sheet music |
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506 Examples of songs or phrases played in different temperaments |
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507 What are the limitations of the ABC notation format? |
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508 What tools should every guitarist have? |
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509 Has music notation become more prescriptive? |
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510 Is there a Relative Pitch Clef? |
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511 What is the difference between mono and stereo? |
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512 Software that slows down music to help in transcribing |
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513 Classical music theory notation for chord inversions (figured bass) |
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514 Learn piano one hand at a time or simultaneously? |
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515 What are the ergonomic / playing differences between the guitar and the piano? |
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516 Cleaning the fretboard of an electric guitar |
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517 Why does the dominant chord contain a flattened 7th? |
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518 Why is music for strings more likely to be in keys with sharps? |
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519 What to check when buying a new electric guitar? |
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520 Why do we use such complicated notation? |
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521 What does play with feeling mean? |
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522 Tapping 3 times on one leg and 4 times on another leg in 4 beats. What is it called and how to do it? |
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523 How to do metal harmonics (pinch etc) |
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524 Why does the orchestra tune to the oboe? |
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525 Which instrument can a person play with 2 malformed fingers on each hand? |
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526 Why you need a rest here in this score? |
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527 Why are the 4th and 7th scale degrees removed from the major scale to make the Pentatonic scale? |
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528 Algorithms for music composition |
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529 To what extent is music theory just giving us a language to describe/break down music, or does it really have significant scientific content? |
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530 Why does a 97 / 92 key piano exist by Bösendorfer? |
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531 How to create Chord progressions that make sense |
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532 Why does the C7 chord on guitar omit the G note (5th) in open position? |
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533 How do I know when the next note starts in sheet music? |
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534 I want to learn how to sing. Where do I start? |
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535 Difference between hi and low on amps? |
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536 How many (major and minor) keys are there? Why? |
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537 Why is plexiglass not used for car windows? |
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538 Does Downshifting (Engine Braking) Cause Extra Wear and Tear? |
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539 Why dont we rotate tyres but you rotate tires? |
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540 Does the amount of fuel in the tank matter? |
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541 What are the benefits of premium (high octane) petrol? |
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542 How can I keep stray cats off my car? |
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543 Should I resurface or replace my rotors everytime I replace brake pads? |
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544 Why does my A/C blow foul smelling air when it first turns on? |
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545 Are classic cars safe? |
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546 What actually happens when there is not enough oil in a car engine? |
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547 What to check when buying a used car? |
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548 How long does it take for gas to go bad? |
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549 How to maintain a sometimes-used vehicle? |
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550 Effective way to clean inside of windshield? |
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551 Why do heavy vehicles almost always use diesel engines? |
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552 What is the most efficient method of getting your car unstuck from snow? |
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553 Reviving a vehicle that has been idle for a long time |
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554 Why dont rally cars have airbags? |
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555 How do I save myself from a sinking vehicle? |
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556 Jump starting a dead battery: Connect black wire to negative pole of battery or grounded metal? |
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557 How far can I drive with 1 gallon too much oil? |
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558 what is the difference between DOT3 and DOT4 brake fluids? |
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559 Is there a way to put Prius with dead battery into neutral? |
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560 Why dont people hand pump their tires? |
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561 How do I remove a destroyed lug nut? |
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562 What does a water like drop coming out of the exhaust of the car signify? |
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563 Is it necessary to burn in or break in a new car? |
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564 Is tire rotation important? |
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565 What are the benefits of a lightweight flywheel and why arent they lightweight already? |
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566 Why is a motorcycles neutral between first and second gears? |
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567 When do brake rotors really need to be replaced? |
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568 Why doesnt anyone ever repair an automatic transmission? |
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569 Does kicking a tire off your car from underneath it while its held up by a stable jack pose safety threats? |
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570 What is in fossil fuels that we cant mass produce? |
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571 Changing Firing Order in a 4 Cylinder Car |
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572 Whats the Purpose of Park on an Automatic Transmission? |
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573 Why are the blades of car radiator fans unevenly spaced? |
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574 Why is my car equipped with a battery shutdown timer? |
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575 Is it safe to use a hydraulic jack as a stand? If not, why? |
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576 Why do manufacturers detune engines? |
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577 Do I really need to wash the outside of my car? |
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578 Can a vehicle be harmed with bad inputs via an OBD-2 port? |
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579 Could a car left sitting for 6 years ever run again? |
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580 Is it necessary to have the wheels of a car aligned with the body when parked, due to weight on the axle? |
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581 What is the point of the exhaust? |
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582 What causes battery terminal corrosion? |
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583 Is it okay to leave a car for 5 months without driving it? |
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584 Spark plug broke off in engine - can I drive the car? |
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585 Difference between FWD/RWD/4WD/Part-Time 4WD/AWD? |
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586 What is the difference between normal, platinum, iridium plugs? |
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587 what is difference between DOHC and SOHC? |
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588 Running with straight water as coolant in the summer. Is it fine? |
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589 Difference between OBDII and CAN |
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590 Why does the reverse gear in manual transmission cars sound different |
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591 Can I leave my car sitting outside for about 5 years? |
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592 Why do two-stroke engine exhaust pipes look so strange? |
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593 When is a cold air intake system beneficial? |
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594 Static vs. Effective compression: Why does higher effective compression not require higher octane gas? |
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595 We have fuel injection, why not air injection? |
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596 Why is engine displacement frequently a few CCs below an exact number? |
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597 Why use snow tires on all 4 wheels on 2-wheel-drive cars? |
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598 5-Stroke Engines - What are these things? |
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599 How should I remove a paint scuff on my vehicle? |
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600 What causes an engine to burn oil? |
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601 Will higher octane fuel improve gas mileage? |
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602 Top off gas with old oil, is that bad? |
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603 Do cars consume less fuel when in Neutral? |
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604 How to deal with rust |
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605 Whats the point of the D3 gear in an automatic transmission? |
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606 Manual transmission at stop: 1st with clutch in, or neutral with clutch out? -OR- Throwout Bearing wear |
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607 Do I have an oil leak if I have to add oil? |
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608 Fill nitrogen in tires poster - are the claims credible or just hot air? |
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609 What actually happens when there is way too much oil in a car engine? |
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610 Is it safe to drive a car that has a broken suspension spring? |
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611 What are the risks of overfilling a small engine with oil? |
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612 Pros/cons of higher capacity car battery? |
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613 What are the Advantages & Disadvantages of a Boxer engine? |
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614 Is it really impossible to fix a seized engine? |
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615 Is Start & Stop technology good or bad for my car? (Alfa MiTO) |
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616 Rats biting off fuel line ( again and again and again )! |
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617 How do I test my car battery? |
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618 What emergency gear and tools should I keep in my vehicle? |
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619 How do I loosen stuck lug nuts in order to change a tire? |
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620 What is the best way to remove a stuck/rusted exhaust bolt? |
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621 Clutch less shifting - why does it work? Is it bad? |
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622 How old is too old for a new tire? |
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623 How to get rid of a decal on the rear window? |
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624 What is my friends wife not telling him (about this tire)? |
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625 Strange metallic stickers on rims after repair shop visit |
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626 Symptoms of Lean or Rich carb settings on a motorcycle |
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627 Is idling bad for your engine? |
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628 Why should the fuel petcock valve be turned to “Off” position when not using the vehicle? |
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629 Does a timing chain need maintenance? |
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630 Is starting your car with the A/C on bad? |
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631 Why do cars die after removing jumper cables? |
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632 What are the benefits of low profile tires? |
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633 Accidentally left car idling for 14 hours. What are possible consequences from this? |
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634 Why do pickups and large SUVs use 4x4 and generally not AWD? |
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635 Is the drivers door supposed to unlock from inside? |
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636 Small amount of wrong fuel type put in the tank |
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637 Why does a gas engines torque and horsepower curve always meet at 5252 RPM? |
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638 Why could my vehicle be shaking around 60mph after hydroplaning? |
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639 How do cars drive through deep water as shown on many videos online? |
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640 Will engine braking damage my transmission? How can I tell? |
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641 Why do the brakes freeze the suspension? |
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642 What damage does a car suffer if not regularly used? |
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643 What does the cc mean on a motorcycle? |
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644 Must I Replace All 4 Tires on an All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle? |
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645 How long should I let my car warm up in the winter? |
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646 How can you tell the oil needs to be changed? |
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647 What is the purpose of plastic engine covers? |
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648 How to raise the car higher than the jack stands will allow? |
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649 What happens if I change the oil when the engine is cold? |
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650 My car has moisture on the inside of the glass but other cars do not |
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651 If I am just replacing the car engine, do I need to replace the odometer as well? |
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652 Why do we need to cool air after it leaves a turbocharger? |
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653 Static electric shock as I leave the car |
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654 Cheap winter tires vs high quality all seasons |
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655 Why are wheels labeled R16 when the 16 is actually the diameter? |
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656 How slow ( not zero) can a car engine run without hurting engine and saving on fuel |
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657 Are tyre repair kits a viable alternative for a spare wheel? |
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658 A/C loses chill when turning on blower. Why? |
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659 What happens if a single spark plug unexpectedly goes down in a multi-cylinder engine? |
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660 Is Prestone All Makes/All Models coolant *really* compatible with all models? |
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661 What is causing this terrible grinding/groaning noise when I come to a slow stop sometimes? (but not always!) |
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662 How can I repair cracks in leather seat? |
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663 Leaving car with automatic transmission in Neutral instead of Park |
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664 Will fitting a physically bigger battery reduce the working life of the alternator? |
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665 Aluminium engine vs Cast Iron engine |
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666 Grease on wheel bolts or not? |
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667 LTFT and STFT values are off and dont make sense |
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668 Is it ok to use a scissor jack instead of a floor jack? |
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669 Why doesnt the engine stall out when you come to a stop with an automatic transmission? |
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670 Why do tyres go flat after a few weeks of non-usage? |
|
671 Is a bigger car safer than a smaller car? |
|
672 How do I know when to change my spark plug |
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673 Leaving car for 3 weeks, change oil before or after? |
|
674 What differences between synthetic and dino oil? |
|
675 Whats the point of servicing a car? |
|
676 How do the latest automatic transmissions match the efficiencies of manual gearboxes? |
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677 Why would I want to measure torque while loosening a bolt or nut? |
|
678 How exactly does a differential work? |
|
679 Are there requirements for building a car-PC and its software? |
|
680 What are good features to look for in an OBD-II reader |
|
681 When is an engine flush a good idea? |
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682 Battery drains by itself when vehicle is parked (parasitic draw) |
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683 Can OBD-II be used to control the vehicle? |
|
684 What is the best way to prevent my doors from freezing shut in the winter? |
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685 What is the small metal square attached to the wheel or tire? |
|
686 Is it safe to drive my car to a repair shop with a bolt in the tire? (picture) |
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687 Is revving the engine to redline on idle at morning bad? |
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688 Why is towing a manual transmission car, in neutral, with the drive wheels on the ground, considered safe? |
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689 How do you un-seize an engine? |
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690 Garage tech drained oil and forgot to refill. I drove off - what damage could this have caused? |
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691 Should I really keep my gas tank at least half full? |
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692 What is valve float and how does it impact engines? |
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693 Does flooring the throttle while traveling at lower speeds increase fuel consumption? |
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694 Replace car batteries with capacitors? |
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695 What are these loops in the brake line for? |
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696 How do I roll my 4x4 vehicle back onto its wheels? |
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697 What are the benefits of a dry sump? |
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698 What does pie cut exhaust mean? |
|
699 proper oil for 1940s era aluminum ford engine |
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700 Does a carburettor engine apply fuel at high speeds when the pedal is no longer depressed? |
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701 How To Read Car Tires |
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702 Will Putting An Extra Quart of Oil In My Car Ruin It? |
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703 Steering wheel shakes at high speeds |
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704 I drove with my Parking Brake on for 30 mins: should I be worried? |
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705 Wheel stuck or fused to drum |
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706 What is a rod knock? |
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707 HOW urgently should I replace this tire? Is it safe to drive on at all? |
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708 What does a flywheel do and what is it connected to? |
|
709 Why does a Turbocharger only produce boost when the engine is under load? |
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710 Does putting an automatic car into neutral at stop lights significantly harm the transmission? |
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711 Should I pull my wipers away from the windshield when parked during a winter storm? |
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712 Should negative trickle charger clips be attached to the battery negative terminal, or ground? |
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713 Can a weak battery destroy an alternator? |
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714 How is engine load determined? |
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715 Need I press clutch pedal while starting my car in neutral? |
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716 When the handbrake is not working, is it safe to fully depend on putting car into park instead? |
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717 Why do Harley Davidson engines suffer from such poor performance? |
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718 Does resting your foot on the clutch wear it out? |
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719 Is it worth switching to full synthetic or blend oil in my older car/truck? |
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720 Should I replace fuses as a part of regular maintenance? |
|
721 What is regenerative braking and why dont we use it? |
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722 Are manual transmission cars disappearing? |
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723 Are oils from the skin a problem with turn signal bulbs? |
|
724 What possible causes for the check engine light can I check for myself? |
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725 Does (forcefully) overriding the self-canceling damage my indicator levers? |
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726 What causes brakes to pulsate right after rotor and pad replacement? |
|
727 What exactly is a burnt valve and what causes it? |
|
728 Use of Neutral Gear in Automatic Transmission |
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729 Is it Safe to Drive With Low Engine Coolant? |
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730 How to dispose of engine coolant? |
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731 Engine oil change and getting rid of old oil completely |
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732 Does a strut tower bar have any useful effect on chassis stiffness for a car with 100K miles? |
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733 Lugging the Engine (Manual Transmission) |
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734 WHY does an engine stall? (manual transmission) |
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735 Why do car starter motors draw so much current? |
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736 Is it OK to mix oil of different viscosity in a Wankel engine? |
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737 What are the dangers of refilling your air conditioner yourself? |
|
738 Adding a additional battery to car |
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739 Should I depress the clutch pedal when braking to a stop? |
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740 Can I connect wires by just twisting them together and insulating with tape? |
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741 Is this what is making my car sound like a racecar? |
|
742 What does under-square and over-square mean? |
|
743 Normal to leave nail in tire after a flat? |
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744 Why did Ducati decide to use the desmodromic valve train rather than a more tradition valve train? |
|
745 shifting stops when critically low on gas |
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746 What is happening when a two-stroke engine is said to be four-stroking? |
|
747 Have I damaged my car by attempting to reverse with hand/park brake up? |
|
748 At what time of day/temperature should I refuel my vehicle? |
|
749 Why do cars have plastic shrouds over the engine? |
|
750 Vibration at idle, much worse after warm |
|
751 Seized nut & bolt - difficult to access |
|
752 Should interior panels be held together with cable ties? |
|
753 Whats the most environmentally responsible method of car parts cleaning? |
|
754 Can I drive a car with only water and no coolant if it has a leak? |
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755 What is the pin or keycode for ELM327 bluetooth OBDII adapter? |
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756 What happens if you put the wrong kind of gas in your car? |
|
757 Push start a car with automatic transmission |
|
758 What iPhone/iPad app works best with ELM327 Bluetooth OBD-II reader? |
|
759 Engine power specification at different rpm? |
|
760 I ran my car on almost no oil for a few weeks before realizing the problem. Now what? |
|
761 Can I jumpstart a non-hybrid car from a hybrid or full electric car? |
|
762 Driving in second gear at 65+ mph |
|
763 What should always be replaced when rebuilding an engine? |
|
764 I got this screw in my tire, should I plug or replace? |
|
765 Heavy condensation inside car during winter. Tried multiple things, but no results! |
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766 Whats the best gear to leave a manual vehicle in when parked? |
|
767 What are these metal clips where my wheel rims meet the tires and what are they for? |
|
768 what is round cylinder on top of classic car engine |
|
769 How does the cars ECU detect a misfire? |
|
770 How can an oil plug just fall out after three months and 3,000 miles and the car has just 35,000 miles on it, 2014 Ford Escape |
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771 Will higher octane fuel improve towing power? |
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772 Is it true that most of the engine wear during its life time occurs during a cold start up? |
|
773 How to test a clutch |
|
774 Why does diesel engine need a warm-up before the start-up? |
|
775 Why or why not increase engine efficiency by running the car fuel-lean (using a turbo or supercharger)? |
|
776 How often should I replace windscreen wiper blades? |
|
777 2000 Jetta runs rough, shudders on cold start only on wet days. |
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778 Why not use gasoline on diesel engines or vice versa? |
|
779 Where does the power in an idling engine go? |
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780 Do mobile air conditioners exist for cars? |
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781 What can I do to combat wire embrittlement? |
|
782 What is the difference between a 180° V4 and a true boxer motor? |
|
783 How can I keep my cat off my keyboard? |
|
784 Where to put used-but-usable clothes (a.k.a. alternative to The Chair)? |
|
785 How can I work out my girlfriends ring size, without asking her or using a ring? |
|
786 Best (law-abiding) ways to inconvenience cold callers? |
|
787 How can I figure out which side of the car the gas hatch is on (without getting out)? |
|
788 How do I stop my earphones from getting tangled |
|
789 How do I get the last lines of dust into the dustpan? |
|
790 How do I stop cars from tailgating? |
|
791 Is there any way to kill a fly without a flyswatter? |
|
792 How to sleep with a stuffy / blocked nose? |
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793 How can I black out a bright bedroom at night? |
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794 Tricks for opening very tight jars |
|
795 How can I (painlessly) add or remove keys to my key ring? |
|
796 Driving into garage where there is little room for error? |
|
797 How does one efficiently clean-up hair from sink after shaving or trimming beard? |
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798 How can I overcome using the snooze function of my alarm clock? |
|
799 How do I fill a hot water urn that doesnt fit in the sink? |
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800 What is the best way to open clamshell packaging? |
|
801 How can I stop my glasses from slipping down my nose? |
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802 How can I humidify a room without a humidifier? |
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803 How can I destroy sensitive documents without a paper shredder? |
|
804 Permanent marker on a dry erase board? |
|
805 How do I find and kill a single mosquito in the middle of the night? |
|
806 How can I remove ants from my laptop keyboard? |
|
807 How can I avoid hurting my fingers when using a hammer |
|
808 How can you cut fingernails and toenails without nail trimmings flying everywhere? |
|
809 How can I boost my wifi range? |
|
810 How can I keep cables from falling off of desks when unplugged? |
|
811 How can I effectively black out my room for sleeping, cheaply and such that I can still open the curtains during the day? |
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812 How should I store super glue to prevent it from drying out? |
|
813 How to keep your hands warm in winter while working on a laptop? |
|
814 How can I quickly cool a water bottle? |
|
815 Find out if an egg is boiled or not without cracking it |
|
816 Finding a gold ring lost in the lawn |
|
817 How do I seek justice against vending machines? |
|
818 How to revive dried up pens |
|
819 How can I improvise a magnifying glass? |
|
820 I forgot my toothpaste and it is impossible to buy in this situation, are there any substitutes? |
|
821 Ηow can I keep my jeans zippers from unzipping on their own? |
|
822 How can I clean my sticky keyboard? |
|
823 Best way to know if somebody has broken into my room without camera |
|
824 How can I eat my bagel when I lack a knife to cut it? |
|
825 Waking up in the morning when standard alarms fail |
|
826 How can I get food unstuck from my teeth while at work? |
|
827 Cleaning a dirty computer screen |
|
828 How can I neatly eat messy food without common utensils? |
|
829 How to shred papers/letters without using a shredder machine |
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830 How to keep bread fresher for longer |
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831 Which is the best lure to use on a mousetrap? |
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832 How to jump start a car without another car |
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833 Can weeds be put into compost, or will they grow again when the compost is used? |
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834 How do you identify a plant? |
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835 What are the best conditions for basil? |
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836 How do I apply spent coffee grounds as a fertilizer? |
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837 Tips on lawn maintenance and weed control |
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838 Is it bad to water plants in the evening? |
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839 How do you know if you are watering a plant too much vs. too little? |
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840 How long before poisons like Round-up become inert? |
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841 How often should you mow a growing lawn? |
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842 Whats an organic way to discourage crabgrass from a large lawn? |
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843 How do you safely and effectively stop a cat from pooping in your yard? |
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844 How to prevent avocado from drying out indoors? |
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845 How hot can my compost get? |
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846 Crop rotation theory v. practice |
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847 What factors affect the spiciness of jalapeños? |
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848 How often do you need to turn the compost heap? |
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849 Does unused compost keep on getting better and better? |
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850 How do I encourage lawn seeds to germinate successfully? |
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851 How should I speed up the decomposition of sickly sweet smelling giant compost heap? |
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852 When should I pile more dirt onto a growing potato plant? |
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853 How do I work with soil that has a high clay content? |
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854 How do I know when and how much to aerate my lawn? |
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855 Is rain water better than tap water for plants? |
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856 Is it possible to kill a large area of weeds organically/naturally? |
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857 What is the best organic way to defeat slugs? |
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858 Whats the best mulch material for a vegetable garden? |
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859 What is an effective organic pesticide to use against aphids or cabbage loopers? |
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860 What are some natural ways of killing ground ivy (creeping charlie)? |
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861 Do tomatoes really need support to grow? |
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862 Are household LED bulbs suitable as supplemental light for plants? |
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863 How can I revive a tree thats been stripped of bark? |
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864 What is a good grass replacement plant? |
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865 My lettuce is flowering - does that mean it has bolted? |
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866 Why did my carrots split in a way that looks like legs? |
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867 Making a yard thats settled more level? |
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868 How long does it take for the compost to ripen? |
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869 Can aloe be grown indoors, in an office with artificial light only? |
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870 Does eating fruits and vegetables watered with greywater affect your health? |
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871 How can I tell if a plant given to me is patented? |
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872 How do I grow a usable vegetable garden indoors? |
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873 How efficient are stump removal chemicals? |
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874 How do I compost a large pile of branches and heavy shrub clippings? |
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875 Can my lawn be saved or is it time to dig it up and re-sod? |
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876 Any benefit to watering whole plant (leaves and all) instead of just the soil/roots? |
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877 Ants in my garden: good or bad? |
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878 What are some low maintenance plant choices for apartment (indoor) living? |
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879 What are these hard white/brown spots growing on my houseplant? |
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880 Is it safe to grow food plants near the road? |
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881 How should I prune my vine tomatoes? |
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882 Hugely different results storing apples from different trees? |
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883 Whats the most effective way to harvest rhubarb? |
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884 Why do people paint some tree trunks white at the bottom? |
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885 How do I remove dandelions without damaging my lawn? |
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886 Is it OK to grow plants in clear (transparent) pots? |
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887 Ant colony in my compost bin: are they beneficial? |
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888 What is the best way to prevent animals from eating my garden without a fence? |
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889 What are some sustainable alternatives to peat for potting compost? |
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890 Is it wise to reuse potting soil? |
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891 How do you prune a rose bush? |
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892 How is an Avocado plant started? |
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893 What are some houseplants that can clean the air, especially chemicals from cigarettes? |
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894 What is a good alternative to pressure treated wood for raised beds? |
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895 How do I get rid of white flies on my basil? |
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896 How do I keep mosquitos out of my fountain? |
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897 How can I control thistle in a lawn? |
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898 Is staking young trees helpful or harmful? |
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899 What is a fast-growing deciduous tree for shading house in summer? (Long Island, NY) |
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900 Is it necessary to purchase seed potatoes? |
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901 My second year garlic has flowers. Is it safe to eat? |
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902 What woods shouldnt be used for hugelkultur? |
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903 How should I properly prepare a raised bed vegetable garden? |
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904 Why do my upside-down tomato plants curve up and break? |
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905 What is this fast growing plant with blue/black berries? |
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906 How do I grow root vegetables in pots/grow-bags? |
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907 How do I help my kitchen window herb garden thrive? |
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908 What is Compost Tea good for? |
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909 How do you discourage cilantro/coriander from bolting too quickly? |
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910 What are the criteria for picking out vegetables to grow together in Three Sisters garden? |
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911 Which side of a house will get the most sunlight? |
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912 What food crops grow well in a hot/dry desert climate? |
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913 Why has my mint plant gone all woody/sparse/stringy? |
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914 Can plants have too much light, or do they need night/rest? |
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915 How to keep chipmunks out of my garden? |
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916 Which leaves should I harvest in a mint plant? |
|
917 How can I prevent squirrels (or other small mammals) from eating my tomatoes? |
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918 What is an easy vegetable to grow in a hot, dry summer / cool, wet winter climate? |
|
919 What plants will deter mosquitoes? |
|
920 What vegetables will grow well in limited sunlight? |
|
921 What is this vine-like weed and how do I kill it? |
|
922 What are inexpensive materials for homemade tomato cages? |
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923 How true is the idea that weeding your vegetable garden is necessary? |
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924 What vegetables can be grown effectively in a small, urban garden? |
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925 Can I cut off exposed tree roots without harming the tree? |
|
926 What conditions are necessary to make a potted aloe vera bloom? |
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927 Why do plants root when placed in water, but die in standing water |
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928 How can I get rid of gophers in a non-lethal way? |
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929 What actually occurs for manure to become considered well-rotted? |
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930 What house plants or flowers act like a dehumidifier |
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931 Does water temperature affect vegetable plant growth? |
|
932 How can I discourage ragweed from growing? |
|
933 Does fruit on fruit trees need to be thinned? |
|
934 How can I keep my compost wet? |
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935 Onion seeds v. onion sets |
|
936 How can I control/remove unwanted grass in flower beds? |
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937 Can I save my damaged Aloe vera plant? |
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938 Why did my jalapeños turn black? |
|
939 Can I put coffee filters into my compost? |
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940 Is it really important to give blueberry plants acidic soil? |
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941 Should I stop adding fruit and vegetable seeds to my compost |
|
942 Insect infestation on my pepper plant, what do I do? |
|
943 What is this green-ish thing inside the orange? |
|
944 How does one determine when to pick corn? |
|
945 Do legumes provide nitrogen to their companions? |
|
946 How do I keep an indoor plant hydrated while Im away? |
|
947 Nothing will grow where tree was |
|
948 Why are pots typically wider at the top than at the bottom? |
|
949 Can I harvest vegetable seeds and store for the next year? |
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950 What plants will keep ladybugs happy? |
|
951 Garden Hoses: how safe are they? |
|
952 What is a proper container to preserve seeds? |
|
953 How can I naturally encourage birds into my garden? |
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954 Why do many landscapers put gravel around the base of buildings? |
|
955 How to fill low spots over existing grass in my yard? |
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956 Why is an indoor pepper plant flowering but not producing fruit? |
|
957 What is the right way to pick peppers so the plant keeps producing? |
|
958 What is the functional difference between cow manure and sheep manure? |
|
959 What do purple tomato leaves mean? |
|
960 Why wont my venus fly trap eat? |
|
961 How can I tell if my lawn needs to be dethatched? |
|
962 What are the (essential) Tools that every gardener should own? |
|
963 How often should I fertilize my lawn? |
|
964 How often should I harvest herbs? |
|
965 Why is it a problem to use manure as a fertilizing amendment over the long term? |
|
966 How do I go about planning the layout of a sprinkler network for my lawn? |
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967 Starting tomato from seed |
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968 Should I insulate my compost heap? |
|
969 Advanced care of an indoor avocado plant |
|
970 Should I add water to my compost heap? |
|
971 Are there benefits to changing the direction you mow a lawn? |
|
972 What is a Perched Water Table? |
|
973 What is the name of this weed with red/green leaves and little white flowers? |
|
974 Is there any way to prevent vole lawn-destruction during snow-cover? |
|
975 How can I correct a nutrient excess in soil? |
|
976 How should I use corrugated cardboard for mulch? |
|
977 What is the purpose of this bundle of sticks? |
|
978 How and when to plant young grafted fruit tree? |
|
979 How can we grow grass in our heavy clay yard? |
|
980 Should I burn out my tree stumps? |
|
981 Why does my grass have bright green patches? |
|
982 How to get the dirt out of the rocks in rock landscaping? |
|
983 Can salt be used to control weeds permanently? |
|
984 How is a lumpy lawn flattened out? |
|
985 Will I get lemons from a tree grown from a lemon seed? |
|
986 How to plant a new lawn on a hillside? |
|
987 How large a cultivation area to feed one person? |
|
988 What is my citrus deficiency, based on leaf appearance? And how to treat? |
|
989 How much should blackberries grow in their first year? |
|
990 Rats have transferred poison into my compost. Is the compost usable on vegetables? |
|
991 How should I prune lemon trees? |
|
992 Composting Bins - DIY vs Bought |
|
993 How healthy are seedlings sent by mail? |
|
994 Should I remove the dead flower heads from my hydrangea? |
|
995 How do you tell if a tree is male or female? |
|
996 How much lighting do I need for growing lettuce using indoor hydroponics? |
|
997 Do peppers change color when left on the plant? |
|
998 Does cauliflower produce secondary growth after the main harvest? |
|
999 How can I get rid of rabbits in my yard? |
|
1000 How to get rid of insects on basil while leaving the leaves safe to eat? |
|
1001 What can I grow in a sealed office environment with no natural light or airflow? |
|
1002 Is it OK to put moldy fruits and vegetables in the compost heap? |
|
1003 What kind of plants will survive the heat from an air conditioner? |
|
1004 How do I care for potted apple seedlings over the winter? |
|
1005 Will a cedar tree grow new limbs? |
|
1006 Why are my apples rotting on the tree? |
|
1007 Can jalapeños be grown from pickled jalapeño seeds? |
|
1008 Will dumping paint destroy a nearby tree? |
|
1009 Amending clay soil on a large scale |
|
1010 How do I start an oak tree from an acorn? |
|
1011 What is the proper way to prune a Fig Tree? |
|
1012 Which tomatoes grow the best in high temperatures? |
|
1013 What is the point of a greenhouse? |
|
1014 My garden soil is devoid of nutrients, how should I improve it this winter? |
|
1015 What is the purpose of these holes on my wire stripper? |
|
1016 How to prevent heavy rainwater from jumping the gutter? |
|
1017 Is there an easy way to measure the height of a tree? |
|
1018 When should I not use WD-40? |
|
1019 How can I add a C wire to my thermostat? |
|
1020 Why does my freezer get a little warmer every 14 hours? |
|
1021 How do I make a height adjustable desk? |
|
1022 Should a washer go on nut side, or the bolt side? |
|
1023 How to remove screws with stripped heads? |
|
1024 Why did my electrician put metal plates wherever the stud is drilled through? |
|
1025 Are solar panels cost-effective? |
|
1026 Is there a case where nails are better than screws, from an engineering/structural standpoint? |
|
1027 Understanding US Screw Sizes |
|
1028 What should I consider regarding LAN wiring before building a house? |
|
1029 How can I improve the water pressure in my shower? |
|
1030 If metal expands when heated, how does heating a bolt loosen it? |
|
1031 Should I set fence posts in dirt, gravel, crushed rock, or concrete? |
|
1032 Is there a trick to applying caulk using a caulk-gun? |
|
1033 When I turn down the dimmer switch on my lights, do I actually use less electricity? |
|
1034 What are the tools that every Do-it-Yourselfer must own? |
|
1035 How to avoid stripping screw heads? |
|
1036 How can I fix electrical outlets that dont hold plugs that are plugged in to them? |
|
1037 When would one use an impact driver versus a regular drill? |
|
1038 When pre-drilling for screws, how do you determine the correct bit diameter? |
|
1039 Which way is up? (electric outlet) |
|
1040 How can I remove a lemon from a toilet drain? |
|
1041 Can Romex (NM-B) cable be run through conduit? |
|
1042 What is the purpose of this Y shaped bit? |
|
1043 Half my power out, but firing up an appliance turns it back on |
|
1044 When drywalling a room, should I do the ceiling before the walls? |
|
1045 Doors are sticky and noisy when opened? |
|
1046 Should I use a subfloor for a finished basements floor? |
|
1047 Why are there so many different types of screws (phillps/flat/hex/star/etc)? |
|
1048 How can I speed up my slow hot water? |
|
1049 How long should I wait before plugging in a new refrigerator? |
|
1050 How do I run wires for a wall-mount flatscreen TV? |
|
1051 Are there ways to determine if a wall is load bearing? |
|
1052 What are insulated screwdrivers for if you’re not supposed to work on a live circuit? |
|
1053 Are gaps above and below framing members a concern? |
|
1054 Can I heat one room and cool another with an in-wall AC? |
|
1055 How can I paint over mold to prevent it from coming back again? |
|
1056 How can I pull a wire through a pipe that has too many turns for fish tape? |
|
1057 Is there a way to unscrew a light bulb that has broken? |
|
1058 What is this cable in my yard, why is it exposed, and what can I do about it? |
|
1059 Is using 15 amp components on a 20 amp breaker against code? |
|
1060 What does 1 Gang, 2 Gang, and so forth mean when talking about electrical boxes? |
|
1061 Should I use steel or wood studs for basement exterior walls? |
|
1062 Should old knob and tube wiring be replaced? |
|
1063 Why dont you connect unused hot and neutral wires to complete the circuit? |
|
1064 Why is there a 1/4 jack in my oven? |
|
1065 Is the Electrician trying to scam me? |
|
1066 How can I restore power after a switch was shorted with scissors? |
|
1067 How to reinforce a joist with plumbing running through it? |
|
1068 Why do my LED lights stay on, even when the switch is off? |
|
1069 How should I rewire a miswired 3-way switch? |
|
1070 Why does this receptacle have the ground tied to the neutral? |
|
1071 How do I drill a 2⅛ inch door knob hole over an existing 1½ inch hole? |
|
1072 Why is my voltage dropping with load and why is current flowing on my ground wire? |
|
1073 Can I run CAT5/6 cables parallel to electrical cables? |
|
1074 What are the guidelines for holes in joists? |
|
1075 How do I run ethernet cable through a wall cavity? |
|
1076 If a light bulb is dead, does it still consume electricity if the switch is in ON? |
|
1077 This fell out of my toilet when I unscrewed the supply line. What is it? |
|
1078 How to avoid wires when drilling into the wall? |
|
1079 Are push in connectors up to code? |
|
1080 How can I allow 911 first responders to access a locked residence? |
|
1081 What on earth is this small wall-mounted computer? |
|
1082 Why do gas water heater exhausts have an air gap before the chimney? |
|
1083 Is there a proper name for this kind of toothed disk? |
|
1084 What is the best way to seal caulk tube? |
|
1085 How do I secure my house against intruders? |
|
1086 How do you know when and where it is safe to drill into a wall? |
|
1087 How should I go about installing a 12 volt DC residential circuit? |
|
1088 How do I fix a water hammer problem? |
|
1089 When doing electrical work, what do I use to check wires are safe? |
|
1090 How best can I discover what is up with my electrical bill? |
|
1091 How much weight can screws in drywall hold? |
|
1092 How do I wrap pipe threads with teflon tape? |
|
1093 How do I ensure the bathroom door stays open unless someone is inside? |
|
1094 Is this cracking foundation under a jack post a problem that requires repair? |
|
1095 What kind of IKEA screw is this? |
|
1096 Need to understand my home electrical meter to see why bill is so high and/or if neighbor is on same meter |
|
1097 Are mobile air conditioning systems an inherently flawed design? |
|
1098 Home electronics break daily and wiring is OK. Any ideas? |
|
1099 What are the dangers of operating a mini excavator? |
|
1100 How can we dry out a soaked water heater (and restore a novice plumbers dignity)? |
|
1101 How do I properly feed coax through an outside wall? |
|
1102 What is the purpose of tape when finishing drywall? |
|
1103 Is there a way to safely have exposed electrical wires? |
|
1104 Why are carpenters pencils flat? |
|
1105 Why does my homes power fade and surge when I plug things in? |
|
1106 Are soldered electrical connections code-compliant? |
|
1107 Is it worth spending extra to get a nicer circular saw? |
|
1108 Are there skilled professionals who will supervise unskilled DIY labor? |
|
1109 How to fix bathroom tiles falling off |
|
1110 How do I find and dispose of the dead animal thats presumably in my ceiling? |
|
1111 Why Do 240V Circuits Not Require Neutral? |
|
1112 What kind of lubrication should I use for a lock? |
|
1113 How do I finish off a silicone sealant like a professional? |
|
1114 Why are “Wire Nuts” not used in the UK? |
|
1115 What is a humane, safe and clean way to dispose of a live mouse caught in a glue trap? |
|
1116 How do I wire an old house with Cat6? |
|
1117 Why does this pipe feeding a hot water heater dip down like this? |
|
1118 How do I stop a creek from eroding my steep embankment? |
|
1119 Is it a problem that my bathtub drains directly into the wall? |
|
1120 Can I gain AC efficiency by spraying condensate water on the outdoor coils? |
|
1121 How to future-proof a long cable run |
|
1122 Why can I not assemble conduit around cable, but must pull it after assembly? |
|
1123 When should pipe dope vs thread tape be used? |
|
1124 Whats the practical difference between latex and acrylic water dispersion paint? |
|
1125 What temperature should I set my water heater to? |
|
1126 When pouring concrete, is it safe to add large rocks to increase volume? |
|
1127 Why am I getting an electric shock from the water in my hot tub? |
|
1128 How to remove nails with heads cut off? |
|
1129 Is there a technique to make a shower mirror fog-free? |
|
1130 Why is my garage grounded ONLY when it rains? |
|
1131 How do I fix this 30 ft (9 m) dryer vent abomination? |
|
1132 How do I make around-the-room shelves for a seriously skewed room? |
|
1133 Is is safe to use LED strips that shine onto stair risers instead of directly onto treads? |
|
1134 Can I DIY fix the broken main feeder support cable? |
|
1135 How can I remove a really stuck screw? |
|
1136 What humidity should I set my dehumidifier to? |
|
1137 Is it ok to have mixed grounds and neutrals on bars in a breaker box? |
|
1138 How much load can a (wood) board support, if it is supported only at the ends? |
|
1139 What are cheap ways to build strong shelves with a large span? |
|
1140 Purpose of Fill Valve Tube Going into Overflow Drain |
|
1141 Are toilets supposed to be caulked to the floor? |
|
1142 Why does my dishwasher back up into the sink, but running the disposal allows it to drain? |
|
1143 Extension cord and power strip safety |
|
1144 Should I use nails or screws for hanging drywall on the ceiling? |
|
1145 Should I agree to have more insulation added to my attic? |
|
1146 What do you call the fastener thats like a metal zip tie with a screw? |
|
1147 Metal spike with heavy metal cord found in front lawn |
|
1148 What is a NON-self-tapping screw? What does self-tapping mean, really? |
|
1149 Should I tilt my DIY self-standing bookshelf backwards to prevent it falling down? |
|
1150 Protecting solar panels from kids who may throw stones to get monkeys off roof |
|
1151 Why do Contractor Levels have two vials with the same orientation? |
|
1152 Would it be Code legal to have an all-240V house in the United States? |
|
1153 What are the must do tasks before winter hits? |
|
1154 How many CFM for a range hood do I REALLY need? |
|
1155 I have a basement floor with lots of moisture, can I paint or seal it to make it waterproof? |
|
1156 How to determine the type of wall on which Im putting up a shelf? |
|
1157 How do I rehang a wooden door with worn screw holes? |
|
1158 How can I get rid of a mouse in my house? |
|
1159 How do I build an ice rink in my backyard? |
|
1160 What are the most important things to check/do after buying a home? |
|
1161 What is this vertical metal pipe in my backyard? old well? septic? |
|
1162 Is it safe to remove the bottom chords of a series of garage roof trusses? |
|
1163 Good way to remove something from a bathroom sink overflow drain? |
|
1164 How should I support this large drywall patch? |
|
1165 If DC adapters are so prevalent, why is AC used in construction by default? |
|
1166 Is there a standard height and depth for stairs? |
|
1167 How do I install a GFCI receptacle with two hot wires and common neutral? |
|
1168 Is there a way to simply splice in an additional length of 12/2 NM-B cable? |
|
1169 Why do my led bulbs state: not for use in totally enclosed luminaires? |
|
1170 How do I change a light bulb I cant grip? |
|
1171 Is it OK to borrow a ground wire from a different circuit? |
|
1172 Is it unsafe to remove one stud from a load bearing wall? |
|
1173 What is a tandem breaker (aka duplex, cheater, twin, double-stuff, etc.)? |
|
1174 Propane appliances throwing orange flames suddenly and generators back firing |
|
1175 Why is my fire extinguisher emptied after one use? |
|
1176 Electric shock - was I stupid, unlucky, or a combination of both? |
|
1177 Why does dirt kill saw blades? |
|
1178 How did my ground and neutral become energized by a short in the buried main line? |
|
1179 What spacing difference is acceptable with a contracted tile job? |
|
1180 What are the pros and cons of a whole house humidifier? |
|
1181 How do I prepare an already painted wall for new paint? |
|
1182 Should all Federal Pacific panels be replaced? |
|
1183 Do you really need a p-trap on bathroom sinks? |
|
1184 How to open a door that has the insides of a door handle inside without a door knob |
|
1185 Are water boilers dangerous when showering? |
|
1186 What is the best method to patch a large hole (2-3 inches) in drywall? |
|
1187 Why do British houses have indoors windows in some rooms? |
|
1188 Why has my 10 year old ceiling fan suddenly started shocking me through the fan pull chain? |
|
1189 Can you cut open a plastic junction box and just lay splices inside? |
|
1190 Is this 230V steampunk metal robot lamp safe? |
|
1191 Why does my shed door expand/shrink? |
|
1192 Locating source of excessive energy use |
|
1193 How do you determine if a door is Right Handed (RH) or Left Handed (LH)? |
|
1194 What actually happens if I vary proportions of cement and sand in mortar? |
|
1195 How much gap to leave between basement concrete floor and bottom of drywall board? |
|
1196 Why are homes wired using solid wire rather than stranded? |
|
1197 Does Pex tubing have any advantages over copper? |
|
1198 Is there a trick to opening a tube of caulk? |
|
1199 Does a refrigerator compressor need settling time after being laid on its back or side? |
|
1200 How do I remove and reinstall baseboards (Skirting Board) without damaging them? |
|
1201 Why does my house heat up, even when its cool outside? |
|
1202 How to improve HVAC system to make upstairs rooms more comfortable? |
|
1203 How to drive a nail in a confined space? |
|
1204 Marijuana smoke migrating to my condo! |
|
1205 Can anyone tell me what this little white box on my outlet is? |
|
1206 Why do I have voltage on a plumbing ground strap, and is it dangerous? |
|
1207 Is twisted and taped splice on cable, objectively any less stable than wire-nuts or terminal blocks? |
|
1208 What is the best tool for cutting up scrap wood? |
|
1209 How can I lift a sunken paver in the middle of my driveway / patio / walkway / sidewalk? |
|
1210 I ran a nail through a wire at home, should I worry? |
|
1211 How can I add an ammeter and/or voltmeter to my home breaker panel? |
|
1212 How do I remove this wall plate with no visible screws? |
|
1213 What is an air conditioner compressor hard start kit and how does it work? |
|
1214 Seemingly overbuilt basement wall - load bearing? |
|
1215 How can I get roof rain runoff into pond with an aboveground wall? |
|
1216 What wire gauge do I need for a 100 Amp subpanel at the end of a 60 wire run? |
|
1217 Does a bathroom exhaust fan have to vent to the outside? |
|
1218 What grit sandpaper should I use between coats of polyurethane? |
|
1219 Safe/professional way to transport lumber with just a roof rack |
|
1220 Can I replace a 30A breaker with a 40A breaker for a new water heater? |
|
1221 How to prevent batteries leaking out in devices? |
|
1222 What should be done before using a fireplace that has not been used in decades? |
|
1223 Is it damaging to turn off a small fridge for two days every week? |
|
1224 While drilling into kitchen wall, hit a wire - any advice? |
|
1225 Whats the 1 inch square knob sticking out of the wall? |
|
1226 Diagonal brace left in the basement by builder. Can I remove it? Replace it? |
|
1227 Is it harmful to remove gas stove knobs on a regular basis? |
|
1228 Avoiding dust scattering when you drill |
|
1229 Now I realize I used too many GFCI outlets. How can I reclaim them? |
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1230 How do I hand saw in a straight line? |
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1231 Is it normal to use a grinder to finish a new driveway? |
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1232 Why are the inside diameters of some pipe larger than the stated size? |
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1233 How can it be dangerous to feed a water heater from two separate panels? |
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1234 What is this bolt in my basement floor? |
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1235 Why do my toilets flush slowly and often incompletely? |
|
1236 How do I remove polyurethane spray foam from my hands? |
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1237 How do I compensate for the sun confusing my garage door openers sensors? |
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1238 Going to be away for 4 months, should we turn off the refrigerator or leave it on with water inside? |
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1239 Where should I NOT use a GFCI or AFCI? |
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1240 Do I really have to fasten interior-wall electrical wire to a stud to keep it from moving? |
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1241 How do I find studs when stud finders wont work? |
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1242 How do I run cable through my ceiling? |
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1243 Humidity Levels |
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1244 Are 1/4 turn water supply valves more reliable than multi-turn valves? Or vice-versa? |
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1245 Why are 2x4s really 1.5x3.5? |
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1246 Any hidden disadvantage to lever-type door latches? |
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1247 How to dig a trench for a cable for a garden office |
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1248 Is there a freezing-water-resistant metal pipe? |
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1249 How can I repair rusty tools? |
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1250 Can a toilet get too old to the point where it can never be unclogged and must be replaced? |
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1251 Why should we replace smoke alarms every 10 years? |
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1252 Why dont electrical receptacles have more than one ground? |
|
1253 How to find electric device(s) driving a high electric bill? |
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1254 Do smart or programmable thermostats actually save money? |
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1255 How do I fix a hole in drywall? |
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1256 What type of lightbulb is this? |
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1257 How do you find helpers for larger DIY projects? |
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1258 What is the advantage of PEX pinch clamp vs. crimp rings? |
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1259 How do you plan capacity for electrical circuits? |
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1260 I added insulation to my attic rafters, but should I have left room for airflow? |
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1261 My inflatable hot tub says dont use with an extension cord... but can I? |
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1262 What items in a house can potentially be damaged by shutting them off at the circuit breaker? |
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1263 What should we look for when buying a fixer-upper house? |
|
1264 What benefit do plasterboard/drywall screws have? |
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1265 Drilled into studs, light flickered momentarily but everything else seems fine now - should I be worried? |
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1266 Why dont I have ground wiring on any of my outlets? |
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1267 Why aren’t there water shutoff valves for each room? |
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1268 Mounted tv too high, OK to use same studs to remount? |
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1269 Why would two circuit breakers be connected inside the service panel? |
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1270 Is my plan to safely remove asbestos siding sound? |
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1271 Can I pour concrete over a PVC sewer pipe without damaging it? |
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1272 Why do single electrical receptacles exist? |
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1273 Why are there ovens with control panel toward the back? |
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1274 How can I get rid of ants in an environmently friendly way? |
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1275 What is the right tool for old, rusty, flat cross head bolts? |
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1276 When installing hardwood floors, should I use rosin paper, roofing felt, or nothing underneath? Why? |
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1277 Do I really need a special bulb in the oven? |
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1278 How do you trigger the HVAC with wiring only? |
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1279 Is it bad to turn off the water while on vacation? |
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1280 What is simplest strategy to map circuits to breakers in the panel? |
|
1281 What happens if I use vegetable oil instead of machine oil or grease? |
|
1282 What is the proper way to install/paint baseboard? |
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1283 Should I release the pressure out of an air compressor when it is not in use? |
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1284 How can I fix a garbage disposal with crushed glass in it? |
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1285 How would I go about turning a tree in to a tabletop? |
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1286 What is the proper way to run Category 6 underground? |
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1287 Does a homeowner need a permit for electrical work in Massachusetts? |
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1288 What are framing dimensions like in the metric world? |
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1289 Is it safe to re-use drill holes in a wall? |
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1290 Ethernet cable instead of Thermostat wire? |
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1291 What should I use to secure/organize data cable runs? |
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1292 How do I reattach a shelf to the wall when it ripped out of the wall? |
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1293 Would bullet proof glass help deter burglars? How does it compare to normal glass? |
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1294 Is it important not to scratch copper wire when removing insulation? |
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1295 Is it OK that the frame of my house doesnt line up with the slab? |
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1296 Make a hole deeper than the drill bit is long |
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1297 Can a 40amp breaker be used safely and without issue with a 40amp device on 6AWG wire? |
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1298 Architect drawing home addition by hand |
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1299 Is it safe to flush newspaper down the toilet? |
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1300 Is my repair to this plug safe? |
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1301 How can I fill a wheelbarrow tire when the bead is gapped away from the rim? |
|
1302 Repurpose telephone line to ethernet |
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1303 Do I have to secure an IKEA TV stand to the wall? |
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1304 Panel breakers are alternately 90 V and 140 V |
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1305 How do I remove this fastener under my bathroom faucet |
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1306 Why exactly is WD-40 not a true lubricant? |
|
1307 240v Outlet with 120v and 215v - How? |
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1308 Central Vacuuming: Is it worth it, and how does it compare to normal vacuuming? |
|
1309 Will window shrink-wrap make a noticeable difference in heating bill in house with single-paned windows? |
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1310 Is this correct? Welder suggests 15A outlet on 20A breaker, or 20A outlet on 30A breaker |
|
1311 How can I remove material from this wood beam? |
|
1312 Replacing 2-prong outlets in basement - existing wiring has two hot wires, one neutral? |
|
1313 What is the proper procedure to apply multiple coats of Polyurethane? |
|
1314 Should a gas water heater be shut down if the water main has to be turned off? |
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1315 Whats the most common cause of A/C refrigerant lines freezing? |
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1316 Should drywall be hung horizontally or vertically? |
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1317 Does bare drywall need to be primed before painting? |
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1318 When wiring outlets should I use pigtails or both sets of outlet screws? |
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1319 Why does the shower get cold when I flush, and how can I prevent it? |
|
1320 What do I need to install LED strip lighting? |
|
1321 Lutron LED/CFL Dimmer switch turns lights off the wrong way, up is down and down is up. Whats the problem? |
|
1322 Whats the best way to account for saw blade width (kerf) when cutting boards? |
|
1323 How do I feed an ethernet cable through a doorway without damaging the door or wall? |
|
1324 Are cracks in a newly poured concrete basement floor a problem? |
|
1325 How can I close a gap between my fence and my neighbors thats on his side of the property line? |
|
1326 Lubricant for squeaky doors |
|
1327 Is my rapidly failing foundation dangerous? |
|
1328 Are there any cordless power tool systems that offer a corded option? |
|
1329 Are standard light bulb bases being phased out? |
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1330 Turning a hard to access nut? |
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1331 Why is my house wired with two coax in every room and an RJ11 splitter? |
|
1332 Bathroom exhaust fan without duct |
|
1333 What projects should never be DIY? |
|
1334 What is the safe/correct way to work on gutters? From a ladder or from the roof? |
|
1335 How can I fix this gap between bookcases I made? |
|
1336 How to get rid of CO₂ in a house with A/C in hot summer? |
|
1337 What is the use for this different threading near the head of a large screw? |
|
1338 Paint-stripping purgatory - stuck in the middle - what should we do? |
|
1339 Car in driveway is source of garage door opener interference |
|
1340 Will removing shelving screws from studs damage the studs? |
|
1341 Are there LED lamps available for ovens? |
|
1342 subpanel breaker tripped as well as main breaker - should I be concerned? |
|
1343 What code applies to projects that I do in my own home? |
|
1344 Whats the standard height for an outlet? |
|
1345 Can I backfeed a portable generator into my houses electrical system? |
|
1346 How do I properly wire GFCI outlets in parallel? |
|
1347 How do I refill a fire extinguisher or should I just buy a new one? |
|
1348 Which Kitchen outlets do NOT need GFCI? |
|
1349 What is a GFI outlet used for, and where should I install them? |
|
1350 How can I find the source of a mysterious bad smell? |
|
1351 What are the differences between SDS, SDS Plus, and SDS Max drills? |
|
1352 Should the backer board be in front of or behind the tub flange? |
|
1353 How much weight can I hang from a drywall ceiling? |
|
1354 How can I fill a screw hole so it can be used again? |
|
1355 What is the proper, safe, and effective way to apply diatomaceous earth? |
|
1356 How to unscrew screws that are barely accessible? |
|
1357 How do I stop the dripping noise from my gutters? |
|
1358 Whats the best way of replacing a plug or switch in a house with aluminum wiring? |
|
1359 Why dont programmable thermostats automatically switch between Cool and Heat? |
|
1360 Should I cover my air conditioner for winter? |
|
1361 What can I do to keep my shed (or house) free of spiders? |
|
1362 Do USB sockets draw power when not in use? |
|
1363 Can I safely use a 9w LED bulb in place of a 40w incandescent? |
|
1364 What is the best way to incrementally finish an unfinished basement? |
|
1365 Is running ethernet cable through an air return allowed under US code? |
|
1366 Is there a lifetime failure count for a breaker? |
|
1367 How do you protect solar panels from hail? |
|
1368 How do I mount this towel rack that was ripped off the wall? |
|
1369 What are the different types of drywall anchors, and what are the advantages of each? |
|
1370 Is this light switch installation safe and legal? |
|
1371 How do I remove wallpaper from drywall? |
|
1372 Why does Tesla recommend such a small gauge wire for their chargers compared to this chart I found online? |
|
1373 How to disconnect air conditioner lines from outdoor unit? |
|
1374 What bit should I use to drill a two inch hole in a solid concrete wall? |
|
1375 What is this pipe coming out of the basement floor? |
|
1376 What danger/code violation is oversized breakers? |
|
1377 What is an affordable 2D drafting software for amateurs? |
|
1378 My room lights brightness pulses when I turn on my toaster oven |
|
1379 Contractor is installing a vinyl fence and posts but is not using any water with concrete. Is he doing it right? |
|
1380 How should I deal with a cable found underground on my property? |
|
1381 Does A/C encourage mold growth |
|
1382 Does unblocking power bar outlets through short extension cords increase fire risk? |
|
1383 What is this tool called and what is it used for? |
|
1384 Why does US Code not allow a 15A single receptacle on a 20A circuit? |
|
1385 What should I do with a powered switch that seemingly does nothing? |
|
1386 Is all copper pipe pretty much the same? |
|
1387 How is DIY done so much on fixer uppers in areas where AHJs demand permits and licenses? |
|
1388 What types of home radon mitigation systems have you used, and how well do they work? |
|
1389 Setting cut depth on a circular saw |
|
1390 Where does the lawn string trimmer line go? |
|
1391 What is the name of this part of drawers? |
|
1392 Should lintels above wall portals be considered for smoke alarm placement? |
|
1393 What are some scalable, affordable home automation options? |
|
1394 Is flushing a waterheater a good idea? |
|
1395 What is the proper way to run wires along/across basement ceiling joists? |
|
1396 I have a 3-pronged receptacle but no ground wire connected to it. Is this ok? |
|
1397 Is it worth it to insulate hot water PEX tubing? |
|
1398 What types of electrical outlets are found in a typical home in the USA? |
|
1399 Whats the best/easiest way to paint edges? |
|
1400 What is the best way to cut receptacle holes when hanging drywall? |
|
1401 How can I repair a puncture in a hollow-core wooden door? |
|
1402 What are some cost-effective tips for reducing external sound from entering a room? |
|
1403 Best way to stick a very long Ethernet cable semi-permanently to walls? |
|
1404 What is the right way to connect 7 conductors in an electrical box? |
|
1405 How can I unscrew the faucet nuts in the tight space behind my sink basin? |
|
1406 Do new wire runs in an existing ceiling need to be stapled down? |
|
1407 What are these orange outlets directly attached to my breaker box? |
|
1408 How do I optimally cut a bolt to length? |
|
1409 What is the best order for interior painting (walls, trim, windows, etc.)? |
|
1410 Weird Power Outage in Certain Rooms- Condominium |
|
1411 Is it more economical to use hot water before boiling or to bring cold water to a boil? |
|
1412 Hang indoor swing chair BETWEEN two ceiling joists |
|
1413 Can anyone help me identify this old audio cable? |
|
1414 How to add on to a concrete patio? |
|
1415 Damage when drilling a mirror — normal or not? |
|
1416 Is it OK to create a third prong ground from a cold water pipe, for a 2-wire circuit? |
|
1417 How to remove very stuck stripped screws? |
|
1418 How can I get a wire that is outside a wall to be inside a wall |
|
1419 How do I safely replace a worn out electrical outlet? |
|
1420 New home with gaps in stairs |
|
1421 How does a ball bearing door hinge work? |
|
1422 Why would you use copper over CPVC or PEX? |
|
1423 Can my municipal water line siphon from my house water lines? |
|
1424 What is this bug and should I be concerned? |
|
1425 Make a built-in desk level with uneven floor, or true level |
|
1426 How to deal with broken compact fluorescent (and its mercury) without breaking the bank? |
|
1427 Should I make my two steps have the same rise or keep one closer to a typical height? |
|
1428 Nicely mounting 2x4s to wall |
|
1429 How can I calculate my anticipated peak current load? |
|
1430 What is this balloon with eyes printed on it, hanging from the eave on this house? |
|
1431 Can you identify this receptacle? |
|
1432 What is this component in my microwave? |
|
1433 What type of tool or bit is a metal shaft with splines? |
|
1434 1lb of cure is worth 10 tons of mold: DIY repair of a poorly sealed window? lots of photos herein |
|
1435 What do you do/ask when hiring a contractor |
|
1436 Is it permissible to have exposed mains conductors in holiday lights? |
|
1437 What type of tool has rings of teeth that spin freely on a shaft? |
|
1438 What direction should laminate flooring be placed in? |
|
1439 How do you release the wires from a push-in wire connector? |
|
1440 How do I remove a flush mounted ceiling light fixture dome? |
|
1441 How do I fix a sticking toilet refill float? |
|
1442 How do I calculate the length of a ladder I need to reach a certain height? |
|
1443 Must I remove all mortar between tiles before grouting? |
|
1444 What are the black spots on my bathroom ceiling? Are they mold? |
|
1445 Why would plastic anchors pull out of the wall? |
|
1446 How big a hole in drywall can be fixed by spackle alone? |
|
1447 What can I do about my drains constantly getting blocked? |
|
1448 How much weight can you mount to a wall? |
|
1449 What is the recommended way to destroy mold? |
|
1450 Why little holes/dots when I apply joint compound? |
|
1451 How to remove screws from old decking |
|
1452 Disable the LG washer/dryer melody at end of the cycle? |
|
1453 How long should I wait to plug in my refrigerator after unplugging it? |
|
1454 Is fiberglass mesh tape a good choice for drywall? |
|
1455 What are the pros and cons of steel vs. aluminum metal roofing? |
|
1456 How should masking tape be used when multiple coats of paint are being applied? |
|
1457 What is causing/caused these brown circular stains in my cabinetry? |
|
1458 Which tools should not be operated while wearing gloves? |
|
1459 Do thermostat-controlled, auto-adjust HVAC vents exist? |
|
1460 How do I replace this cast iron toilet flange? |
|
1461 Is there supposed to be a gap between the wall and the roof? |
|
1462 Should I use nails or screws to refasten my subfloor to the joists? |
|
1463 Caulking a corner instead of taping with joint compound? |
|
1464 What is the right way to strip power wires? |
|
1465 Can I cause damage to electrical appliances by unplugging them when they are turned on? |
|
1466 Why is my table saw blade burning oak boards as I make rip cuts? |
|
1467 Half my house losing power, HVAC the key factor |
|
1468 Alarms on Doors that have Access to a Pool |
|
1469 How can I stop a toilet seat from rapidly loosening? |
|
1470 What is this welding tool I found in my attic? |
|
1471 Wind from kitchen sink drainage pipe |
|
1472 How do I remove these Ikea screws? (studs inside holes) |
|
1473 What happens to foam insulation board after you pour concrete slab? |
|
1474 What sorts of appliances will malfunction on a reversed AC outlet? |
|
1475 Do I need to be legally qualified to install a Hive smart thermostat? |
|
1476 Small branch stuck in electric wire |
|
1477 Should hardwood floors go all the way to wall under kitchen cabinets? |
|
1478 Ive released a lot of lead-paint dust in our house. What to do? |
|
1479 What is this sticking out of my wall? |
|
1480 How to keep screws in a hollow door |
|
1481 Whats this plastic thing along my sidewalk pavers? |
|
1482 How can I insulate my garage door? |
|
1483 Is this saw blade faulty? |
|
1484 Can I hang this heavy and deep cabinet on this wall safely? |
|
1485 How do I prepare my home for a power outage? |
|
1486 Buying a home with 2 prong outlets but the bathroom has 3 prong outets |
|
1487 Is there a benefit to having a switch control an outlet? |
|
1488 How to cut a rectangle out of a STEEL ruler? |
|
1489 What are these capped, metal pipes in our yard? |
|
1490 Can you identify this tool? |
|
1491 What are wrenches called that are just cut out of steel flats? |
|
1492 How to get a wrench into this location to remove this nut |
|
1493 How to avoid breaking electric wires, telephone wires, and water pipes in the garden while digging |
|
1494 Can I still be sold plumbing fixtures that contain lead? |
|
1495 What is the cause of this short in the outlet receptacle? |
|
1496 How can I effectively use Google Sketchup to render walls, doors, and windows? |
|
1497 Is it better to waterproof a basement from the outside or the inside? |
|
1498 Inch-long block-and-spring part came with drill - what is it? |
|
1499 Can white bread be used to temporarily plug pipes for repair? |
|
1500 Recommend attachment for a drill/driver for drywall screws |
|
1501 What basic safety equipment should everyone have? |
|
1502 Which home improvement projects produce the highest return on investment when selling? |
|
1503 What are some tips for finishing wood? |
|
1504 What is this velcro-like product? |
|
1505 Where could all these flies be coming from? |
|
1506 What would cause air bubbles in the toilet when Im showering? |
|
1507 What does that mean if my LED light bulb starts blinking when I turned it on? |
|
1508 Do I need to sand my entire deck before staining? |
|
1509 What is my drill hitting and not penetrating when I hang curtains? |
|
1510 How do I fix a leaky toilet that only leaks from underneath? |
|
1511 If my wall has metal studs, is it better to anchor heavy objects through just drywall or also through the studs? |
|
1512 How do I repair/prevent woodpecker holes in cedar siding? |
|
1513 What is the best technique for using a drill to insert screws? |
|
1514 What should I do to increase the dimming range of LED bulbs? |
|
1515 When bolting down a porcelain toilet, how tight is too tight? |
|
1516 Are both legs of a homes power supply equally used? |
|
1517 How do I fix a sinkhole in my backyard? |
|
1518 Can you rout plywood? |
|
1519 How can I change light bulbs in a fixture located 20ft above the ground? |
|
1520 What are the rules for unplugging a refrigerator? |
|
1521 How can I fix the issues Im having with large double gates? |
|
1522 What is better for a roof, plywood or OSB? |
|
1523 Should gaps be left between sheets of drywall for any reason? |
|
1524 Is there an ideal height for a workbench? |
|
1525 How to tell if your locks are bump proof? |
|
1526 If I install a GFCI on the first outlet in a circuit will the other receptacles on that breaker circuit have GFI protection? |
|
1527 Why is there a beaded tie on new fire extinguishers? |
|
1528 How do I fix a squeaky floor below my carpet? |
|
1529 How can I cut off 1/8 inch from ceramic tile? |
|
1530 Fix drywall around outlets |
|
1531 How to get locks that are keyed alike? |
|
1532 How can I coil up a rope so that it doesnt get tangled? |
|
1533 How do I choose between ionization and photoelectric smoke alarms? |
|
1534 Is notching a flange on an I-Joist ever acceptable? |
|
1535 Does XPS+OSB subfloor need to be anchored? |
|
1536 Is there ever a reason for reversing hot and neutral on a receptacle? |
|
1537 When drywalling, do the pros cover electrical boxes, or work around them? |
|
1538 240 V outlet is not delivering 240 V |
|
1539 Elegant method of punching a hole through a wall to run cables? |
|
1540 Exhaust fumes seeping into our 4th floor apartment at night through bathroom and shower vents/fans |
|
1541 How do you push a cable through a standard conduit inside the wall? |
|
1542 Broken door jamb - Whats the easiest way to fix this? |
|
1543 What type of cable should I bury for a small utility shed? |
|
1544 Multiple holes in exterior wall studs for electrical wiring |
|
1545 Could a layman build a house from plans? |
|
1546 Should I hire an architect to design my house? |
|
1547 What can cause a never-frozen indoor copper drain pipe to crack? |
|
1548 How to convince plumber that there is a gas leak? |
|
1549 One circuit on two 20 amp breakers |
|
1550 What should I be aware of in buying second-hand sinks and toilets? |
|
1551 Strange mud-like formation on ceiling |
|
1552 Should I dig a separate trench for CAT5e wire to shed? |
|
1553 Getting UPS Power from One Room to Another |
|
1554 I live in an older home without ground wiring. Is it safe to install 3-prong GFCI with only a hot and neutral? |
|
1555 Is it safe to screw into a single support beam holding up an entire house? |
|
1556 How can I seal 8 inch round holes in my siding? |
|
1557 Technique for driving hinge screws to minimize misalignment |
|
1558 240 V dryer outlet is reading 245 V |
|
1559 Can Teflon thread tape be reused? |
|
1560 How to (more) securely attach a latch to a frequently-used wooden gate |
|
1561 Scientifically speaking, how and why does sweating (soldering) copper pipes work? |
|
1562 What is your advice on repairing this PCB trace? |
|
1563 Bosch Drawer Microwave causes ARC Faults |
|
1564 What is this measuring tool for? |
|
1565 What kitchen counter material would you recommend and why? |
|
1566 What does cant mix neutrals mean, and how would neutrals get mixed? |
|
1567 How can I get a bolt with no head out of my wall? |
|
1568 Metal braided cord in the wall |
|
1569 How can I open or identify this lamp? |
|
1570 What precautions should I take before moving my family into a pre-1978 (lead-paint-era) house? |
|
1571 What do I do if there are only two wires coming from my ceiling electrical box? |
|
1572 Can I connect ground to neutral in a 3 wire outlet? |
|
1573 What is the proper per code method for running nonmetallic sheathed cable above a ceiling in the attic? |
|
1574 How do I repair a curtain rod anchor that was ripped out of the wall? |
|
1575 How good do I need to make my primer coat? |
|
1576 What are the pros and cons of medium-density fibreboard (MDF)? |
|
1577 What are the pros and cons of installing a roof heating cable? |
|
1578 Why is it safe to use 15 A receptacles on a 20 A circuit? |
|
1579 How much water do water softeners waste? |
|
1580 How can I hang a shelf with no visible fasteners? |
|
1581 When to use holes instead of side terminals to wire an outlet |
|
1582 Is switching the neutral OK? |
|
1583 What is electrical code for number of wires in a breaker? |
|
1584 How do I adjust a door so it doesnt swing on its own? |
|
1585 What is the best method of hanging drywall on ceiling? |
|
1586 When is pipe dope/tape needed? |
|
1587 How to reduce noise from my refrigerator? |
|
1588 What size dowels to use for joints? |
|
1589 How do I use an extension ladder to get onto my roof? |
|
1590 My house was hit by lightning. What should I do? |
|
1591 Should I run the tap while dumping boiling water? |
|
1592 How often do septic tanks typically need to be pumped? |
|
1593 What is this kind of security bolt head called, and how can I remove it? |
|
1594 How to cut drywall over stud? |
|
1595 How do I run ethernet, speaker wire, and coax through a wall into a crawlspace? |
|
1596 How can I stop birds from hitting my sunroom windows? |
|
1597 I hit a pipe with a mower and now it wont turn |
|
1598 How much damage can a grow-op do to a house in 3 months? |
|
1599 Contractor cut joist hangers to make them fit |
|
1600 How do I drywall when the studs are not flush? |
|
1601 CO detector starts beeping every morning at 6am |
|
1602 How do you reduce floor sound transmission? |
|
1603 How to remove a shelf fastener with a round head and no slot |
|
1604 Why tape black garbage bags to outside windows, not between inside windows and blinds? |
|
1605 How do electric hot water heaters explode and what can be done to prevent that from happening? |
|
1606 Why are these receptacles so difficult to plug into? |
|
1607 Is Electric Central Heating worth it if using Solar Panels? |
|
1608 Is it dangerous to run electrical cords through heating vents? |
|
1609 How do I build a French drain? |
|
1610 Wood glue versus epoxy for doweling stripped screw holes |
|
1611 How to sharpen a lawn mower blade? |
|
1612 Is it safe for plumbing to use rainwater to flush toilets? |
|
1613 What is this metal rail in the basement ceiling |
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1614 Can I run a 15A table saw on a 15A circuit if there are also shop lights on the same circuit? |
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1615 My apartment door unlocked by itself. Can anyone offer an explanation please? |
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1616 Would providing shade for my air conditioners condensor improve its efficiency? |
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1617 Why is all this exterior trim rotting and how do I fix it? |
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1618 Considering doing a 100A sub panel install on my own. Any guidance would be much appreciated |
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1619 Confused about Ethernet wiring in new home |
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1620 What is the difference between a handle tie and common trip in circuit breakers? |
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1621 What is this attaching my toilet seat and how can I unscrew it? |
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1622 What is this set of claw-levers and bolts? |
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1623 How to reduce drywall hole size |
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1624 What is this stake in my yard and can I remove it? |
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1625 Moisture leaking out of chip in floor tile |
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1626 Is it safe to remove old rusty nails from a wooden beam? |
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1627 Hole in granite countertop for kitchen faucet slightly small |
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1628 Any problem to build a house that covers a same-sized hole in the ground? |
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1629 How do I protect myself from bad contracting jobs? |
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1630 Is abandoned sewage pit hazardous? |
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1631 Turn off hot water without hot water valve |
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1632 How to choose a weekend warriors finishing nail gun? |
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1633 What kind of nut is this |
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1634 Which water heater types do you recommend? |
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1635 How do I connect a 4 prong cord on my GE dryer which is currently connected with a 3 prong cord? |
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1636 Orange material in grout lines - need help to identify |
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1637 How can I override a motion detector light? |
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1638 Should my toilet flange sit on top of the backer board or the tile of the floor? |
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1639 How do I fix a door frame that my dog chewed? |
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1640 How should I run wiring for my above-fireplace mounted TV? |
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1641 Why energy saving bulb flashes when the switch is off? |
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1642 Why wont a LED bulb work in a standard light fixture? |
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1643 Which type of PVC for exposed outdoor use? |
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1644 Should I put a dimmer switch on a ceiling fan? |
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1645 What kind of mortar should I use to point a fieldstone foundation? |
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1646 How many cables are you allowed to run through a single hole in a wooden floor joist? |
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1647 How do I install transition molding between my new hardwood and existing tile floors? |
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1648 What is the difference between R20 and PAR20 lightbulbs? |
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1649 Do all wires on basement walls have to be in conduit? |
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1650 Why do builders say that wet concrete/mortar is not as strong? |
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1651 What is the optimal configuration of a cross brace on a wooden gate? |
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1652 How do I improve Pergola Stability? |
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1653 Is it possible to convert a truss attic into living space? |
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1654 Should I sand each layer of mud when joining drywall? |
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1655 How to drill a hole in a space too small to fit a standard manual or electric drill? |
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1656 Does voltage play any role in choosing the appropriate wire gauge? |
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1657 Can I run a central air conditioner in the winter? |
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1658 How do I fix seams that open up at the corners of walls during the winter? |
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1659 How can I tell if these pipes are gas lines or water lines? |
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1660 How do I tell if my house is brick or brick veneer? |
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1661 How to finish wide gap in drywall at edge of ceiling |
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1662 Splitting a 240V line into two 120V lines |
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1663 How can I install a cable jack without a box? |
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1664 Safely hang a mirror that does not have hooks |
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1665 When should I replace a circular saw blade? |
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1666 How can I detect reverse polarity on an ungrounded receptacle? |
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1667 How much pressure should you apply when rolling on paint? |
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1668 Why are all towel bars 24 inch? With studs being 16 inches apart - how do people mount them? |
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1669 What is this mysterious pipe in my back yard? |
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1670 How do I clean vinyl siding without a pressure washer? |
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1671 What is the recommended home design software? |
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1672 Using a sealant to stop a toilet tank leak |
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1673 Is there a device that will allow a bathroom fan to run for 5 minutes after it is switched off? |
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1674 How can I protect my fingers while using a band saw? |
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1675 Is it normal for GFCI receptacles to explode and burn? |
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1676 Accidentally left hose on and now have no pressure |
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1677 Why is the cut using a jigsaw not a perfect straight line? |
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1678 What open source home automation software exists? What are the differences between them? |
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1679 What should I look for when choosing a stud finder? |
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1680 Is there a wall outlet power meter that I can interface with from a computer? |
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1681 Can I use old bowling alley lanes as counter tops? |
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1682 GFI outlets tripped after power outage |
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1683 Can I use 220 V outlets on a 15 ampere breaker and wire it up as 110 V? |
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1684 A guest pushed in my shower wall tile. How can I fix it? |
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1685 What are these tools used for? |
|
1686 How can an outlet with only 2 wires (hot and neutral) be grounded? |
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1687 Are rechargeable 9-volt batteries suitable for use in smoke detectors? |
|
1688 Are my wires in this junction box too short? |
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1689 Loss of power when I remove item from the outlet |
|
1690 Whats the term for a hole with a screw thread? |
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1691 Condensor went, HVAC guy is blaming electrician, is this possible? |
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1692 What are my options for asphalt driveway repair and/or sealing? |
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1693 Can I run 300 ft of cat6 cable, with male connectors on each end, under house to other side? |
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1694 How can I unscrew this nut with little clearance? |
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1695 What would cause excess CO2 in cellar |
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1696 How do I fix a broken power cord |
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1697 Does a drainage pipe need to be continuously sloped? |
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1698 Why are there loops of copper water pipe coming out of my concrete floor? |
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1699 What causes standard door hinges to close up to a certain amount automatically? |
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1700 Should rooms be designed to minimize waste of sheet goods? |
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1701 How do I release a bit from a jammed keyless drill chuck? |
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1702 What type of bulb is this? |
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1703 Are pressure-treated posts that have been submerged for a few days ruined? |
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1704 How to prepare home to prevent pipe leaks during a severe winter storm? |
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1705 Do studs in wooden buildings eventually get replaced as they lose their structural capacity? |
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1706 Is this box bonded properly to the ground? |
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1707 Is it safe to use a drill bit with a half broken tip? |
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1708 How much power do LED smart bulb wireless control systems consume when the light is turned off? |
|
1709 Crack in concrete block garage wall |
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1710 Is white paint the same color regardless of the company? |
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1711 Basic power tool set for Home repair and simple projects |
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1712 Should I run 240v for any supported appliances? |
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1713 What tool is a solid metal cube with dimples or half spheres on every side? |
|
1714 How can I remove a plank from the middle of the field? |
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1715 Can cable splice devices be concealed? |
|
1716 What is this electrical cord for? |
|
1717 How does Schlage SecureKey Re-keying mechanism work? |
|
1718 How can I have a pond but prevent mosquitos from nesting there? |
|
1719 Putting together a tool set for children 8-11 |
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1720 3 position light switch beeps and flashes when down |
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1721 Is it worthwhile to have ductwork cleaned? |
|
1722 Why is my hot water running out quickly regardless of other household water usage? |
|
1723 Why would a GFCI trip on refrigerator circuit? |
|
1724 How do I fix a bad sweat (solder) joint? |
|
1725 How can I stop my lights dimming when my Air Conditioning turns on? |
|
1726 What are the pros and cons of adding a vapor barrier behind shower backer board? |
|
1727 How effective are outdoor foam faucet covers to prevent freezing? |
|
1728 How do I keep my Christmas tree from falling over? |
|
1729 Can I use an LED bulb in a 3-Way fixture? |
|
1730 Who is the right professional to call for drainage issues? |
|
1731 What can I do about a toilet flange that is 1/4 below the finished floor? |
|
1732 Does a plumbing vent need to penetrate the roof? (Can it penetrate a wall?) |
|
1733 How do I find where mice are entering my house? |
|
1734 What is the purpose of a bathroom exhaust fan? |
|
1735 What would cause the water pressure to be too high for just a second? |
|
1736 Are curtains effective for keeping the room warm? |
|
1737 How should I clean and repaint a painted wooden deck? |
|
1738 Can I add a standard receptacle on a GFCI circuit |
|
1739 How do I stop a bed frame from squeaking? |
|
1740 Whats the minimum depth that an electrical box can recess into a finished wall? Does it have to be flush? |
|
1741 What is the easiest way to remove a large root in a post hole Im digging? |
|
1742 How should I conceal gaps between laminate flooring and wall trim? |
|
1743 Is there any code for running Ethernet cable (through attics)? |
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1744 Which is better for deck flooring: 2x6 or 1x6 deck boards? |
|
1745 Should I attach the fence post(s) where my fence meets my house? How do I do it? |
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1746 How do I meet the 7 feet high ceiling requirement after finishing the basement? |
|
1747 How to cut a tiny circle in paper? |
|
1748 What is the proper way to sharpen a pencil? |
|
1749 How can paper be glued to cardboard without creating wrinkles? |
|
1750 What is the advantage of having an angled drawing desk? |
|
1751 Calligraphy pens not laying ink evenly |
|
1752 How can I avoid smudging my pencil drawings? |
|
1753 How do I remove labels from glass jars/bottles? |
|
1754 What are the advantages of watercolour paper over sketch paper? |
|
1755 What are good ways to spray paint a QR code on a footpath? |
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1756 I need an alternative to leather |
|
1757 I have a model with a latex allergy: what are my other options? |
|
1758 Differences between HB pencils |
|
1759 Why do pencils offer larger color variety than watercolor? |
|
1760 What are good options in colored pencil blending, especially for a traveller? |
|
1761 What can I do to smooth and polish hand cut glass edges? |
|
1762 How do I cut the bottom off a glass wine bottle? |
|
1763 How can I make a sketch under a watercolour painting and have it not be seen? |
|
1764 How do you choose a stitch length when straight stitching an arbitrary fabric? |
|
1765 How to prevent the paper from getting damaged due to a steel compass? |
|
1766 What is the difference between cheaper oil paints and more expensive ones? |
|
1767 How can I safely sharpen a small craft knife? |
|
1768 Whats the difference between crochet, knitting, and tunisian crochet? |
|
1769 How do I know when my sewing machine needs a service? |
|
1770 Making thin brittle sand design that holds together |
|
1771 What are food safe finishes for woodworking projects, e.g. turned bowls? |
|
1772 How do you bond clear acrylic to wood? |
|
1773 What should I use to draw under oil paint? |
|
1774 What are the little pieces of wood that come with pre-made canvas for? |
|
1775 What is a good technique for drilling holes in glass bottles? |
|
1776 What criteria should I be considering when looking at a second hand sewing machine? |
|
1777 How to prevent tufts in paper when cutting fine details? |
|
1778 How do I get a blur (blended) effect in pencil drawings? |
|
1779 How can I prevent watercolor paper from buckling? |
|
1780 Determining a station point for a perspective drawing |
|
1781 How do I choose which adhesive or material to repair action figures? |
|
1782 Can I use an airbrush inside? |
|
1783 How to plan a drawing? |
|
1784 What are some waterproof materials that meet my criteria for folding origami stars and cranes eggs? |
|
1785 Durable T-shirt design methods |
|
1786 Is there a way to cleanly cut styrofoam? |
|
1787 What can I do to ensure I only erase the smaller details without affecting the area around it? |
|
1788 How to protect & preserve water color paintings |
|
1789 What is the difference between linen and cotton canvas? |
|
1790 Is there a way to determine the fiber content of a yarn if Ive lost the label? |
|
1791 What is the conversion for UK and US crochet hooks to mm? |
|
1792 Does knitting needle material make a difference in knitting? |
|
1793 When mixing paint colours, what is a good technique for ensuring consistent ratios each time a new batch needs to be created? |
|
1794 Should I stain wood then use acrylic or vice versa? |
|
1795 What do you call negative paint? |
|
1796 Which glue should I use to attach paper to glass? |
|
1797 How can I figure out how much caffeine is in my cup? |
|
1798 How should I store whole bean coffee? |
|
1799 Why is it not recommended to drink coffee immediately after its roasted? |
|
1800 How will cold brewed coffee differ from traditional hot-water extraction methods? |
|
1801 Why isnt coffee commonly sold in sachets, like tea bags? |
|
1802 Whats the most effective way of generating crema from an Aeropress? |
|
1803 What is the hexagon funnel shaped thing that came with my aeropress for? |
|
1804 When does coffee go off? |
|
1805 Does the hardness of water matter when making coffee? |
|
1806 How can I minimize the amount of grounds at the bottom of my French press coffee? |
|
1807 Is Kopi Luwak safe to drink? |
|
1808 What is the process to reduce bitterness in coffee? |
|
1809 What is the science (if any) behind bulletproof coffee? |
|
1810 Are robusta and arabica the only bean varieties? |
|
1811 Chemically, whats happening to coffee after its brewed? |
|
1812 I run my espresso machine until my whole cup is full. Whats my coffee called? |
|
1813 What roast level is recommended for cold brew? |
|
1814 Did people actually drink coffee off the saucer? |
|
1815 How do brown and white paper filters compare? |
|
1816 Should I rinse paper coffee filters before use? |
|
1817 What is the background of brewing coffee with eggs? |
|
1818 How to grow coffee at home? |
|
1819 How to avoid soya milk curdling in coffee? |
|
1820 Brewing with the same coffee grounds twice? |
|
1821 Is it safe to use paper towel as a filter when brewing? |
|
1822 Is it possible to burn coffee while brewing? |
|
1823 What do I need to start cold-brewing? |
|
1824 What is coffee bloom |
|
1825 Is Nespresso real espresso? |
|
1826 What coffees are the least acidic? |
|
1827 What does a coffee cherry taste like? |
|
1828 What gives diner coffee its distinctive taste? |
|
1829 Does storing coffee in a freezer preserve freshness? |
|
1830 How is instant coffee made? |
|
1831 How can I cost-effectively improve the coffee supply in my company break room? |
|
1832 What is the next best milk substitute for a latte? |
|
1833 Why would anyone want to hand grind their coffee? |
|
1834 How important is tamping coffee for an espresso machine |
|
1835 Why do the coffee shops give sparkling water along with the Espresso? |
|
1836 End result of Americano vs Long Black? |
|
1837 How can I go about developing my ability to taste flavors in coffee? |
|
1838 How do I get started in roasting my own beans at home? |
|
1839 Coffee Bean Vs Espresso Bean |
|
1840 Latte: Milk before or after coffee? |
|
1841 Coffee cup patina; is there any logic in not washing the cup |
|
1842 Do I need to use a tamp if using a Moka pot stove top espresso maker? |
|
1843 What is the difference between Robusta and Arabica? |
|
1844 Does coffee cause dehydration? |
|
1845 Whats the difference between a percolator and a moka pot? |
|
1846 Freezing brewed coffee |
|
1847 Terminology index - a list of bike part names and cycling concepts |
|
1848 Why ride a fixed-gear bike? |
|
1849 How do I deal with a dog chasing me when Im touring? |
|
1850 Safety data: Which is safer, head/tail lights which blink or emit a steady beam? |
|
1851 How to clean up at work after a commute? |
|
1852 Why are disc brakes rare on road bikes? (circa 2010) |
|
1853 Why do cyclists prefer messenger bags over backpacks? |
|
1854 Can I use WD-40 on my bike? |
|
1855 Is pollution a problem in urban cycling? |
|
1856 How to pass a bicycle while driving a car |
|
1857 How to ride to work without sweating? |
|
1858 Why is it safer to bike with traffic, instead of facing oncoming cars? |
|
1859 How to use drop handlebars properly? |
|
1860 Why arent Tour de France riders going any faster? |
|
1861 When or how often should I replace my bike helmet? |
|
1862 Can I ride home with a broken spoke? |
|
1863 What advanced cycling skills are useful for a commuter or city rider? |
|
1864 Do skilled cyclists really use the front brake alone probably 95% of the time? |
|
1865 Whats the difference between All-Mountain, Cross Country, Freeride, Downhill bikes? |
|
1866 Why dont cyclists wear all-encompassing motorcycle-style helmets? |
|
1867 Periodic Maintenance Task for Bike Commuters |
|
1868 How to store a bike outside and still avoid rapid decay? |
|
1869 What are the pros and cons of internal gears? |
|
1870 Hydraulic Vs. Mechanical disc brakes |
|
1871 Is listening to music dangerous while cycling? |
|
1872 What is the best method to teach a young child to ride? |
|
1873 How to prevent drafting? |
|
1874 What is a reasonable speed for long distances on a bike? |
|
1875 Can you be ticketed for breaking the speed limit on a bike? |
|
1876 What is the practical advantage of disk brakes over rim brakes? |
|
1877 What type of tires can prevent goatheads? |
|
1878 What are the effects of completely filling tires with water instead of air? |
|
1879 How can I make my bike (and myself) visible at night? |
|
1880 How to get a very tight tire back on the rim? |
|
1881 Homemade bicycle degreaser liquids |
|
1882 How to commute to work on your bike and dress up |
|
1883 Protocol for downhill cyclist overtaking a car? |
|
1884 What are advantages and disadvantages of CO2 inflators over frame pumps? |
|
1885 Does a helmet-mounted light affect the safe functionality of the helmet? |
|
1886 Locking your bike in public areas |
|
1887 How to get over anger at inconsiderate drivers |
|
1888 Which way do I orient my bike tires tread direction? and why? |
|
1889 How long should a road tyre hold its pressure? |
|
1890 How can I tell which size chain my bike uses? |
|
1891 Why are higher-end freewheels so much louder when coasting? |
|
1892 Is it really going to damage a bike to wash it with a hose? |
|
1893 Whats the real difference between cheap and expensive helmets? |
|
1894 How can I make it clear to other road users that Im an inexperienced cyclist? |
|
1895 How do you operate a used bike business without contributing to theft? |
|
1896 What is the proper etiquette for overtaking a horse? |
|
1897 How are the categories for climbs decided? |
|
1898 What is the difference between brake cables and derailleur cables? |
|
1899 Why dont brakes come with Safety Levers any more? |
|
1900 Are there any scientific studies proving the benefits of clipless pedal systems? |
|
1901 Safest way to slow down a bike quickly if both sets of brakes fail |
|
1902 Why ride a single-speed bike? |
|
1903 Is it possible to measure your sit bones at home? |
|
1904 Are mountain bikes good for urban riding? |
|
1905 Are slick tires worth it for commuting? |
|
1906 Why do mens bicycles have a top tube while womens bicycles dont? |
|
1907 Best type of bike lock (materials, style, etc.) |
|
1908 How do on-road mountain bike speeds translate to road bike speeds? |
|
1909 Toddler bike seat vs. bike trailer? |
|
1910 Why do bikes have their drivetrains on the right? |
|
1911 Is commuting 10 km on an empty stomach harmful? |
|
1912 About 20-30 people bike to where I work. What equipment/supplies should we have on hand? |
|
1913 How do I know when to replace my tires? |
|
1914 What do you wish someone had told you before your first commute? |
|
1915 Ride with someone who is less trained |
|
1916 Can I use a Presta tube in a Schrader rim? |
|
1917 How to achieve an always clean chain |
|
1918 Whats the efficiency of hub gears compared to derailleurs? |
|
1919 How do I gear up a bike for winter riding? |
|
1920 How often should I change road bike tyres? |
|
1921 What is a thru axle? |
|
1922 Alternatives to buying a repair stand? |
|
1923 What is a narrow wide chainring and what are its benefits and drawbacks? |
|
1924 What are the disadvantages of puncture proof (or puncture resistant) tires? |
|
1925 Why is the front brake lever on the right if you drive on the left and vice-versa? |
|
1926 Why are license plates for bicycles no longer used? |
|
1927 Why is it easier to follow a cyclist up-hill |
|
1928 Creaking from cranks/spindle. How to fix? |
|
1929 Different kinds of Handlebars |
|
1930 How often should I lube my chain? |
|
1931 How do I make my rim brakes stop squealing? |
|
1932 Why do e-bikes need dedicated tires? |
|
1933 Is it considered rude to draft other random cyclists? |
|
1934 What cadence should I aim for? |
|
1935 How to do a track stand? |
|
1936 Why do the majority of people on an ebike ride at a fairly low cadence? |
|
1937 What do I get by paying more for a bicycle? |
|
1938 Leaving lock on the parking rack - is this rude? |
|
1939 Building from scratch vs. buying new |
|
1940 Is it better to have a slightly big or slightly small bike? |
|
1941 Pros and cons of single-sided forks (Cannondale Lefty)? |
|
1942 At what time of year can I buy a bicycle for the best price? |
|
1943 Bicycling apps for Android |
|
1944 How much does bike price correspond with maintenance needs? |
|
1945 What pressure should I run my Road Bike tyres at? |
|
1946 Why would one ever buy a 12-25 cassette when an 11-25 is available? |
|
1947 Do I really have to replace the cassette when I replace the chain, or is this a scam? |
|
1948 How to move a bicycle by bicycle |
|
1949 Should I change both tires when I need to change one? |
|
1950 How to ride when the weather is hot? |
|
1951 My bike got stolen a second time (in Amsterdam) - what should I do? |
|
1952 Best ways to avoid getting hit by cars? |
|
1953 Are bananas still a good food to carry when cycling? |
|
1954 What is the optimal cadence? |
|
1955 Why do cyclists shave their legs? |
|
1956 What is the difference between folding bead and wire bead tires? |
|
1957 New chain is pre-lubricated, should I clean it before use? |
|
1958 When should I not use my front brake? |
|
1959 Why are emergency inflation cartridges filled with CO2? |
|
1960 Group riding etiquette |
|
1961 How do I separate hydraulic disc brake pads after pulling the brake while the wheel is off? |
|
1962 What does the c in bicycle tire size mean? |
|
1963 Is it safe to ride a racing road bike in very wet weather? |
|
1964 Does the chain direction make a difference? |
|
1965 Why are both Schrader and Presta valves still used on tubes? |
|
1966 Whats the purpose of cycling gloves? |
|
1967 Should I buy this (gently) used, 15 year old, helmet? |
|
1968 How to know when to change a chain? |
|
1969 Why dont road bikes use v-brakes? |
|
1970 Using a ski helmet for winter biking |
|
1971 Are there advantages of dedicated bike computer instead of smartphone apps? |
|
1972 How can you recognise a quality steel frame? |
|
1973 How much do components really matter for a non-competitive rider? |
|
1974 Perfectly setting up gears - how? |
|
1975 Threatening swerving by driver - should I report it? (Canada) |
|
1976 What should I look for in a good pair of cycling shorts? |
|
1977 Difference between Cyclocross, Touring, and Road Bikes? |
|
1978 What is the difference between a horizontal top tube and a sloped one? |
|
1979 Any experience with shaft driven bikes? |
|
1980 I wish to get fit, therefore should I have a heavy bike? |
|
1981 How to keep my testicles from freezing on a recumbent |
|
1982 Whats your most useful cycle accessory? |
|
1983 Theft deterrents (in addition to locking up a bike) |
|
1984 Tactics for riding in strong winds |
|
1985 New to bicycle riding. Questions about adjustments and upgrades |
|
1986 How can I be visible in the dark when Im signalling a turn? |
|
1987 What is the preload setting on the front fork suspension? |
|
1988 How can I check tire pressure without a pressure gauge? |
|
1989 Why are regenerative brakes uncommon on e-bikes? |
|
1990 Why do bike tires suffer from frequent punctures whereas car tires dont? |
|
1991 How to get a bike from one city to another in the U.S |
|
1992 How to choose a bike for a very tall and heavy person? |
|
1993 What is the maximum or minimum tire width I can fit on my bicycle |
|
1994 Triple vs Double chainring? |
|
1995 How do I open a master link in a chain? |
|
1996 What headset/radio products exist for bike-to-bike communication? |
|
1997 Can your rims wear down from too much braking? |
|
1998 How to climb a hill as a beginner |
|
1999 What should I look for when buying a used bicycle? |
|
2000 Cycling uphill on a road - sitting or standing on pedals? |
|
2001 What clothing is best for wet weather/cycling in the rain? |
|
2002 Why are most bicycle gears designed to have so much overlap |
|
2003 I am a beginner to commuting by bike and I find it very tiring. Is it my fitness level or my single-speed bicycle? |
|
2004 What makes a good entry level road bike? |
|
2005 What are the holes in the mudguard for? |
|
2006 Can I use a cyclocross bike for regular road-biking purposes? |
|
2007 What are the differences between mens and womens bike frames? |
|
2008 How to lubricate cables? |
|
2009 What is the best breakfast right before cycling? |
|
2010 What purpose do the rubber hairs have on new tyres? |
|
2011 Why do we rarely see recumbents and almost never see velomobiles? |
|
2012 Is there such thing as an automatic transmission for bikes? |
|
2013 Why does pedalling backwards not move my bike backwards? |
|
2014 Is it difficult for one person to ride a tandem bike? |
|
2015 Why should I wear bicycle clothes made of spandex? |
|
2016 Why does my bike constantly break/need servicing? |
|
2017 What are the pros and cons of panniers vs messenger bags? |
|
2018 Broken glass on the bicycle path, what to do? |
|
2019 Safely overtaking pedestrians |
|
2020 Pros/Cons of Bar-Ends? |
|
2021 Why is carbon fiber inherently weak? Or is it? |
|
2022 Front suspension or full suspension mountain bike |
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2023 Do glueless tube patches work as well as glue ones? |
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2024 For a long (25mile each way) commute, what kind of bike should I look at? |
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2025 Does toddler need a helmet inside a bicycle trailer? |
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2026 What makes the bicycles in Amsterdam suitable for riding with jeans on? |
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2027 Why arent electric bikes mainstream? |
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2028 What are the conditions for removing training wheels? |
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2029 What are the differences (and their practical implications) between a 29 mountain bike and a cyclocross bicycle? |
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2030 Invested too much in my car! How can it be worth cycling to work? |
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2031 How do I determine the correct position for my bicycle seat? |
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2032 What is best for your brakes when stopping at the bottom of the hill? |
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2033 Runny nose while biking |
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2034 Braking one-handed to signal down steep traffic-heavy slope |
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2035 Intersection detection doesnt notice me, what should I do? |
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2036 How do I efficiently shift gears on a road bike with downtube shifters? |
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2037 Is it really OK to hang a bicycle by the wheel from a hook? |
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2038 Is there difference in quality for disc brake rotors? |
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2039 Simplest and best way to keep water bottles clean and hygienic? |
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2040 Why cant Yellow Jersey change hands on last day of Tour De France? |
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2041 How many miles of riding require the same effort as one mile of running? |
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2042 How do self-adjusting hydraulic disc brakes work? |
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2043 What is the hand gesture for Im sorry? |
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2044 Carrying Pizza on a Bicycle |
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2045 How to indicate you are going straight? |
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2046 Why do the front and rear brakes work independently? |
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2047 Are there any bicycle computers that will log ride data? |
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2048 What is a good camera arrangement for city riding? |
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2049 What pressure should I run my Mountain Bike tires at? |
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2050 Is rubber cement in stationery stores the same as in tire patch kits? |
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2051 Road bike carbon fiber frame life span |
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2052 Need cycling eyewear, but fogging is a big problem |
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2053 Arguments for/against bike lanes? |
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2054 Is there a way to hop up onto a parallel curb? |
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2055 Do I really need to replace my helmet every 2-3 years if it hasnt been in a crash? |
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2056 How can I improve my pedal stroke? |
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2057 Formula for Homemade sports drinks |
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2058 What are the differences between clincher and tubular tires? |
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2059 Commuting: How to carry office clothing so it doesnt get crushed? |
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2060 What to use to clean your chain (and cogs)? |
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2061 Whats the safest way to turn left from a right-side bike lane? |
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2062 How do I keep my pants/trousers from getting caught in the gears? |
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2063 Is there a difference in having tires filled with CO₂ vs air? |
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2064 How bad is road salt for my bike? |
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2065 Least worn tyre: front or back? |
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2066 What is the foam tube on the top of bmx frame for? |
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2067 What bike+equipment for a long daily urban commute? |
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2068 Getting over a downhill phobia |
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2069 Polite way to ride in the dark |
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2070 Does drafting cause resistance to the lead rider? |
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2071 Why do we need air-filled tires? |
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2072 Why shouldnt I care what model/make/year my bicycle is? |
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2073 How to give away lights to cyclists without lights? |
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2074 Converting a MTB to a Road Bike |
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2075 Direct Pull (V-Brake) vs. Center Pull Cantilevers (pros and cons) |
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