Re: [BlindHandyMan] water pressure low in shower?

2010-08-30 Thread Lee A. Stone
Not to drag this out forever but our problem is not so much the shower head but the smaller hand held shower head which is attached to a diverter and that little diverter is a pain in the but. it has as some of you know two buttonsand the lower button which controls the water to divert

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Mike Rusk
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[BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Lenny McHugh
What is the best way to clean up a skunk spray and can clothing be cleaned? I just got a call from my daughter her husband got sprayed this morning taking out the trash. The skunk was along side of his porch, this is in the middle of town. Anyway he changed his clothes but had to go to work

RE: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Cy Selfridge
Lenny, I would suggest that your daughter call her vet as the vet probably has the chemicals needed. God, what a way to start the day. (LOLLOLLOLLOL) Cy From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:06 AM

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Cy Selfridge
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Benson
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
No problem, I have a gas grill, a Weber, and a smoker. I use them all with no problems. You can even buy wire baskets with handles to flip your meats. For thicker meats you may want to have a talking thermostat on hand. Personally I use my gas grill for steak, hamburgers, and hot links.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
One more item I forgot to mention. Have a pair of glove with at least leather finger tips on them if you plan to cook anything in foil. this way you can use your hands to turn what ever in the foil.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Rossi
Claudia, Using a gas grill is pretty straight forward. Turn on the tank, turn on one of the burners, punch the igniter, after you hear the woof of it igniting, you can turn on the other burners. Make sure the lid is up when you are firing it up. A talking instant read thermometer like the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Stephan
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Gallik
I agree with Al completely except that I would add one more caveat; when switching fuel canisters you do need to be certain that attachment hoses are tightly and cleanly fastened. By cleanly fastened I mean you must be careful to not cross thread those connectors because that could cause a

[BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Gallik
Bryce writes: Have a pair of gloves with at least leather finger tips on them if you plan to cook anything in foil. this way you can use your hands to turn what ever in the foil. That, Mr. Bryce, is a great idea!!! How comes I never thunk of that!?!?!? Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Cy Selfridge
Jerry, I agree with you. I do not think anything has a better taste than meat cooked over wood coals - but - I am not sure it is worth the hassle for everyday cooking. The gas grill is really nice for cooking larger amounts of food but that electric kettle grill we had is really hard to beat

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
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RE: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Cy Selfridge
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
! I guess I'd like to know how doable it is? Thanks. Claudia Windows Messenger: cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net Skype: claudiadr10 __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5408 (20100830) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security

RE: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi, I agree!! that fomular works great. You may want to use Dawn Detergent. Dawn breaks down the skunk oils more rapidly. Andy -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com]on Behalf Of Joy Cyr Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 8:19 AM To:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Tomato juice, and lots of it. Yikes, Betsy At 01:06 AM 8/30/2010, you wrote: What is the best way to clean up a skunk spray and can clothing be cleaned? I just got a call from my daughter her husband got sprayed this morning taking out the trash. The skunk was along side of his porch, this

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
If you have a 3 burner grill, turn off the center burner and cook your food in that safe zone. Alan Please click on: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ There, you'll find files of my arrangements and performances played on the Yamaha Tyros keyboard. I often add files so check back

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
I think your better off with a cooking basket with a handle. You can close the grill lid on the basket with the handle sticking out. When you need to turn the food, open the grill lid, pickup the food with the handle and turn it all over at once. I bought a basket at Target a few weeks back

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Dale Leavens
I was given one of those big thick gloves with silicone coating which I like to use for handling hot stuff on the grill. Sometimes just as a backing to hold burgers while I slide a spatula under, helps keep the big thick burgers I make from falling apart when flipping. It is also useful to turn

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Cy Selfridge
Hi Dale, For the most part I can deal with the flare up because I prefer the 90/10 hamburger meat. Some of my family purchase the 75/25 or 80/20 hamburger and the grease from that can be a problem particularly if the grill is too hot. My grandson grills like he drives, petal to the metal and this

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
I'm not so sure about that. I never use gloves on the grill and have learned to use a double spatchla instead. No fire risk that way. Even Consumer Reports advises not to use mitts or gloves. Alan Please click on: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ There, you'll find files of my

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
On the other hand, if you live in an area where you can cook year round on the grill, those indoor over grown hotplates just don't hack it! grin Those things aren't grills! Good God man! I thought you knew better! LOLOLOLOL! Alan Please click on:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
Here is the best spray I located. It was, quick to get rid of the smell. The only problem is it may or may not fade cloth. It does a good job of animals, cement and clothes. 1 16 ounce bottle Peroxide 1 small box of baking soda 2 tablespoons of liquid soap. (lemon if you have it) 1 gallon of

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
I am one that swears by it. For I use it on my dog guide when we first moved to the country and he got his first and last encounter with a skunk. Plus I use it on my cement pad a couple times. Works very well and quick - Original Message - From: Joy Cyr To:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Dale Leavens
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Wow, really? We don't have skunks here, so fortunately I haven't had to experience this issue for many years. Betsy At 06:09 AM 8/30/2010, you wrote: Tomato juice worked many years ago. Sadly the key chemical that made it effective was bred out of tomatoes long ago. Now using tomato juice

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Scott Howell
cookds, but something just scares me about the whole gas thing! I guess I'd like to know how doable it is? Thanks. Claudia Windows Messenger: cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net Skype: claudiadr10 __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5408 (20100830

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Beware of that noisy hybrid car

2010-08-30 Thread Tom Fowle
Should be obvious it needs to sound like what it is! a car. The stupid thing is that they are going to make it optional for the idiot drivers. What other safety feature is optional? Tom Fowle On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 02:16:07AM -0400, Spiro wrote: I can understand wanting to cut down on

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Claudia, One thing I would recommend is making sure that the grill surface are not the open grill type, meaning it isn't just bars going from one end of the barbeque to the other. There are grills you can purchase that are almost solid, but still have the spaces between the raised parts of

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Beware of that noisy hybrid car

2010-08-30 Thread Scott Howell
Tom, it is unfortunate this would be made optional, however, not surprising. COnsider the fact that it seems to be optional when driving to use common sense and attention to what and who is around you. Perhaps that puts things into perspective just a bit. On Aug 30, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Tom Fowle

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
Yeah, I had one of those too and got rid of it for exactly what your talking about. This new one I got at Target, is non stick. It tells you in the instructions not to scrub it with things like SOS or steal wool etc. Don't use cooking sprays as their not needed. Fair enough. I gave them

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
The new grills I saw didn't have the old bars even on the smaller grills. The only ones that still had them were the portable grills that use the 1 pound propane cylinders. I have one of those I keep in the motor home because I don't like cooking on some of those grills you see that are open

[BlindHandyMan] Description of grill gloves

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Description of grill gloves

2010-08-30 Thread Lenny McHugh
kAREN PURCHASED THESE FROM THE BLIND MICE A FEW YEARS AGO. sHE PLUCKS CORN ON THE COB OUT OF THE BOILING WATER. -- From: RJ rjf...@verizon.net Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 4:05 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: [BlindHandyMan]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread RJ
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Description of grill gloves

2010-08-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
I would be more afraid that it would promote carelessness instead but other then that, I actually have a set of these that came with my rotisserie. I use them for roasts but not on the grill. Alan Please click on: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ There, you'll find files of my

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Description of grill gloves

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Stephan
Allan. My wife uses these primarily for carrying the hot baskets into the house. Bill Stephan, Kansas City MO Email: wstep...@everestkc.net Phone: (816)803-2469 -original message- Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Description of grill gloves From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Donnie Parrett
I would absolutely love cooking on a grill list. Have a great day, unless you have made other plans. ~ To receive my Daily Devotion, Word Of Wisdom Daily Bible reading, please send an email to: donniedailydelights-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Then, reply to the confirmation email that you

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Donnie Parrett
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cooking with Gloves - Was: Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Brice Mijares
Thanks RJ, I'll give it a look.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread NLG
A few years ago I read in the Outdoor Life magazine that mixing a feminine douche double strength will take care of the skunk odor. Can't prove it by me...I stay away from such cridders! - Original Message - From: RJ To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Rossi
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, NLG wrote: A few years ago I read in the Outdoor Life magazine that mixing a feminine douche double strength will take care of the skunk odor. Can't prove it by me...I stay away from such cridders! Which critters, skunks or feminine hygiene products? -- Blue skies.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

2010-08-30 Thread NLG
Both Dan...May the wind always be at your back..Unlike the rooster on my cupalo which always faces into the wind.. - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] skunk spray

[BlindHandyMan] home owner insurance

2010-08-30 Thread Jennifer Jackson
Hey Everyone, I have myself in a difficult spot and I do not know how to ask what I need without giving some of the back ground. It will not help me to get advice that does not take in the full picture. My home owner's insurance is about to be canceled. Essentially this is based on our not

Re: [BlindHandyMan] home owner insurance

2010-08-30 Thread Dale Leavens
Of course it doesn't matter if it is your fault or not, if they won't issue a policy they just won't. Water and fire and of course theft are the big issues with insurance. Roof needs to be satisfactory, heating and electrical and plumbing. Holes in the ceilings and walls shouldn't matter much