Use long tweezers or azip-it toolto remove hair. If neither works, try disassembling the whole drain. (see “clean the p trap” below) Once you learn how to unclog a bathroom sink clogged with hair, install a preventative screen over your sink and shower drains to minimize the problem g...
Carefully remove the castellated nut off each end of the fulcrum pin. Great care must be used. The threaded ends of the fulcrum pin are easily broken off if the nuts are seized and you work too violently with a wrench. If the nuts are seized it is possible to remove them by grinding ...
Of all the flying pests, gnats might be the most annoying. Though they're harmless, they hover and buzz around our heads, driving us crazy. Gnats are also known as vinegar flies or fruit flies because of their attraction to the smell of rotten food. This explains why they particularly ...
Click/tap on the following links to jump directly to the step. Also, when other steps are referred to in the article (or comments) you can click on the link to jump directly to that step. Step 1: Remove the “Slide Door Window Garnish.” Step 2: Remove the “Side Trim...
If the muffler has flanges with bolts, remove the bolts to replace the muffler. If the muffler has clamps on one or both sides, remove the clamps to replace the muffler. This usually requires sawing or cutting the clamp because the nuts will probably be badly rusted and won't turn. Pre...
Replace badly corroded or leaking brake lines with double wall steel brake tubing. If a steel brake line has rusted through and is leaking, it can be replaced or spliced. Brake lines must be approved steel tubing (never copper tubing which is too soft) with double flared or ISO end fitting...
How you should deal with an annoying neighbor depends on what he or she is doing, how often the annoying behavior takes place, and whether it is legal or not. It's generally best to try to ignore minor or infrequent problems, but you may need to confront the neighbor about more serious...