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2d ago

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That YouTube tutorial had me torching my own brake lines

Was the tutorial actually bad or did you just skip a step?

3d ago

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My neighbor swore duct tape would fix my dripping faucet for good

My buddy Marcus tried the "just tape it" approach on his shower head last year. Ended up with tape residue all over the chrome and a leak that somehow got worse than before, water spraying everywhere when he turned it on. He spent a whole Saturday trying to scrub that sticky gunk off with Goo Gone and a toothbrush. Finally just replaced the whole thing for like 15 bucks at the hardware store, lesson learned pretty hard.

4d ago

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Hot take: A level floor matters more than a square roof on a small shed build

My first shed had a 2 inch low corner I tried to fix with shims, ended up with a roof that looked like a funhouse mirror. Leveling the slab first would have saved me three weekends of cursing and a trip to the chiropractor. Did you have to redo any framing after realizing how much the floor mattered?

5d ago

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My buddy's house rule broke our regular game night in a good way

Honestly yeah I think that's exactly what happened. People weren't hoarding resources like they usually do so the dev cards just kept flying off the shelves.

5d ago

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Finally got a decent crumb on my sourdough after 8 tries

lol same with me but it was scoring. I was using a razor blade and barely scratching the surface. Saw a video where this dude just goes for it, like 1/2 inch deep, and suddenly my loaves actually look like bread and not sad rocks.