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How to Cut Shapes in Sheet Metal

There are a number of occasions when you may need to cut tight curves or holes in steel sheets or in tanks when adding pipes to a cold water cistern,…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Cut Metal with Handsaws

There are many ways of cutting metal - straight cuts can be tile, holes made with a drill, and special shapes cut with taps made with a saw or snips,…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Cut Metal with Hacksaw Blades

Hacksaw blades are usually made from one of two sorts of steel low-alloy steel or high-speed steel. Low-alloy steel blades tend to blunt more quickly than high-speed steel ones. Blades…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Cut Metal with Files

Files can be used to shape metal, to remove sharp edges and for sharpening things like saws. They are lengths of hardened steel with rows of tiny teeth cut into…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Cut Metal with Cold Chisels

Cold chisels are useful tools for cutting things apart quickly when the accuracy of the cut and the finish left are of no importance like removing rusted bolts. However, special…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Cure Defects in Timber Stairs

The main defects found in timber stairs are: worn treads and nosings, creaking steps and loose, cracked and broken balusters and handrails. Worn treads are often the result of leaving…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

How to Cope with Terrain While Hill Walking

except for the occasional badly eroded or very boggy section. This is where trekking poles can be a great help in keeping your balance. They are even more use if…

Andrew Reinert January 12, 2010

Health & Personal Care

How To Cope With Seasickness During Fishing Trips

Seasickness is no laughing matter; it is extremely uncomfortable. Many fishing trips are cut short because of it If you're seasick on board a party or charter boat, you won't…

Andrew Reinert January 12, 2010

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How to Cure Condensation

Condensation is most immediately obvious as a 'misting' of windows at night and, in serious cases, as water streaming down on to window sills. It is caused by warm, moist…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Control Wood Pests

Certain kinds of wood in buildings are liable to be attacked by the larvae (grubs) of wood-boring beetles. By far the most common of these is Anobium punctatum, the common…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

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How to Conserve the Heat within Your Homes

Our space-heating appliances are not the only sources of heat within our homes. Additionally, there are ways to keep heat inside the home for longer, like EPS insulation for example.…

Jason Prickett January 12, 2010

How to Buy Quality Companies at Bargain Prices

Warren Buffett emphasized buying quality companies rather than speculating about the direction of a stock price. Good companies are still good companies when times are bad. If you buy a…

Marie Mayle January 11, 2010

How to Determine a Bargain Price in Stocks

Buffett determines the value of a company by projecting its future cash flows and discounting them back to the present with the rate of long-term U.S. government bonds. I'm sure…

Marie Mayle January 11, 2010

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How You Make Money Owning Stocks

This is really the bottom line to investors. The only reason you own a business is to profit from it. The way you profit by owning stocks is through capital…

Marie Mayle January 11, 2010

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How to Evaluate Stocks – Value Investing

Value investors look for stocks on the cheap. They compare stock prices to different measures of a company's business such as its earnings, assets, cash flow, and sales volume. The…

Marie Mayle January 11, 2010

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How to Evaluate Stocks – Growth Investing

Evaluating stocks is actually quite easy. Once you've done it a few times you'll develop a pattern of research that you can repeat with every new stock that interests you.…

Marie Mayle January 11, 2010

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How to Remove a Window Frame

Unscrew any opening window in the frame and reclaim any hinges and stays that might be reusable. If the frame has fixed lights, remove them if possible and save the…

Jason Prickett January 11, 2010

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How to Replace a Tap Washer

Leaking taps may appear to be more of a nuisance than a full-scale emergency but leaks can waste a lot of water and should be cured as soon as possible.…

Jason Prickett January 11, 2010

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How to Replace a Window Frame

Problems with windows often go unnoticed until it is time to decorate. Then loose joints, rotten rails and rotten frames become all too obvious. Most window repairs are fairly simple…

Jason Prickett January 11, 2010