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#DADLIFE DIY (Do It Yourself like a Pro !)
Приєднався 8 вер 2021
Hi. Thanks for visiting. This channel is devoted to tips and projects helping you to 'Do It Yourself' like a Pro ! :)
I hope you find the content stimulating and the tips and ideas help you to improve the scope and quality of your own DIY jobs. I have learned so much online that I figured I should share some of my own tips and advice.
Enjoy watching !
I hope you find the content stimulating and the tips and ideas help you to improve the scope and quality of your own DIY jobs. I have learned so much online that I figured I should share some of my own tips and advice.
Enjoy watching !
How to buy OEM vehicle parts for less than aftermarket !
In this video I describe how you can find many OEM parts for the SAME PRICE OR LESS THAN AFTERMARKET equivalents !
Check it out....
how find OEM car parts
where to buy OEM parts for cheap
Check it out....
how find OEM car parts
where to buy OEM parts for cheap
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How to repair a Fiat 500 vacuum pump leak
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How to fix a leaking vacuum pump on 2016 Fiat 500 1.4L engine: Vacuum pump gasket Vacuum pump oil leak After a failed attempt to fix the leak I explain how I finally cured the problem ! It's easy when you know the secret to successfully sealing this finicky connection between the engine and vacuum pump.
How to maintain oven door hinges and avoid an oven door stuck shut !
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I explain how oven door hinges work and how to maintain/lubricate them to avoid having to replace them....or worse....a hinge could jam, jamming the oven door closed and ending up with damage to the oven door when forcing it open as happened to me ! Oven door hinge repair Oven door hinge lubrication NXR range oven door NXR oven hinge maintenance
How to repair jammed or broken Kohler pop up sink drain
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In this video I describe how to remove, dismantle, repair and reinstall a Kohler pop up sink drain. Note: This is a small plastic pop up drain for a sink - not a bath tub. These plastic pop up drains often jam in the open position or come apart if forced. But don't despair - they can be repaired in a few minutes with a couple of basic tools. I hope this helps you fix your sink drain! Kohler RH1...
How to Fix Yellow LED DRL on Audi A3 FOR FREE !
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In this video I give some tips that could enable you to fix a yellow LED DRL on Audi A3 for NO MONEY ! I refer you to what I believe is the best video on UA-cam about how to fix this issue (link is below) and then I add to that video by describing the 2 tips that I discovered that saved me time and allowed me to fix my yellow LED for FREE in about 2 hours ! Compare this to the OEM price of $200...
Whirlpool Dishwasher intermittent leak from front left - part 2 - SOLVED
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Well....I had the factory tech back to my house three times as the intermittent leak was apparently not that easy to fix. Here I explain which parts were replaced and provide what I strongly believe is the problem/solution for my dishwasher. Good news - its not an expensive part
Whirlpool Dishwasher intermittent leak from front left. Quick Simple Fix
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My Whirlpool Dishwasher - model WDT730P - was leaking intermittently from the front left of the machine onto the floor. In this video I explain one possible cause and the (very) simple fix. No tools or spare parts required ! If this fixes your problem (or not..) please leave a comment to assist others. Thanks ! UPDATE. Please watch the Part 2 video to see how this was finally fixed on my machine!
Why is my Gopherhawk trap full of dirt?
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What it means and what to do if a gopher fills your GopherHawk trap with dirt. The same applies if you are using a regular trap and the gopher keeps filling in the tunnel. People ask: Gopher fills trap with dirt Why is my Gopherhawk filled with dirt How to find the main gopher tunnel run
How to remove & restore Rear Emblem on 1963 Buick Electra
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In this video I show how to disassemble the rear emblem that covers the trunk lock on 1963 Buick Electra and restore the badly faded badge I then describe how to reassemble the emblem onto the hinged trunk lock cover To see the details of how I restored the plastic shields check out my related video ua-cam.com/video/Q2R3y1ZqSPA/v-deo.html Restore classic car trunk emblem Restore classic Buick t...
How to restore a 1963 Buick Front Emblem
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How I restored the front badge or emblem from my 1963 Buick Electra The techniques in this video and issues I address will be relevant to many emblems and badges from classic vehicles I hope the video inspires others to restore the original badges from their classic vehicles Also check out my separate follow-up video where I disassemble the hinged rear badge that covers the trunk lock on the 19...
Tips for polishing chrome trim
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How to quickly polish badly water marked chrome trim using drill attachment Also works for stainless steel trim Using Mothers Mag & Aluminum Polish and Harbor Freight 14 pc Aluminum polishing kit NOTE : this video is about a fairly aggressive polishing process to remove badly water marked trim from a 1960s classic car. If you plan to polish chrome that is fairly new or in reasonably good condit...
Bathroom Extractor Fan install using rigid plastic duct
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In this video I show how I installed a 100 cfm bathroom extractor fan using 4" PVC rigid duct. I chose rigid PVC duct as it has a smooth interior surface unlike the regular flexible ducts. A smooth interior means better air flow which maximizes the effectiveness of the fan to move air out of the bathroom. I show how I ran the duct in the attic and explain how I positioned and cut a hole through...
Juvenile Red Tail Hawk Close Up
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Red tail hawk drying it's wing feathers A juvenile Red Tail hawk landed on our balcony and I was able to get a close-up while it dried its wing feathers
Quick Upgrade: How to reduce vibration on your Harbor Freight Chipper Shredder for less than $10
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When I first ran my HF Chipper Shredder I noticed the vibration increased as the motor got hot. The reason was that the motor mounts were softening due to being in contact with the bottom of the motor. Here is how I solved this problem for less than $10, reducing the vibration on the machine.
Quick Job: Installing 30ft of Lawn Edging in 30 minutes
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Quick job - how to install 30ft of lawn edging in 30 minutes I installed 'dig type' plastic edging for a new lawn. I review the manufacturer recommendations and how that worked out very efficiently for my job. Also it installed perfectly this way without using stakes !
Noisy Bathroom Extractor Fan when new (not worn out) - Explained.
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Noisy Bathroom Extractor Fan when new (not worn out) - Explained.
How I installed a Wooden Stair Handrail from Lowes
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How I installed a Wooden Stair Handrail from Lowes
TOTALED BMW M3 - good for trash haulin' !
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TOTALED BMW M3 - good for trash haulin' !
Tips for using a Chipper Shredder - Harbor Freight Chipper Shredder Predator 6.5HP 212cc
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Tips for using a Chipper Shredder - Harbor Freight Chipper Shredder Predator 6.5HP 212cc
How to fix Audio Technica LP-60 turntable not turning rotating Urban Outfitters
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How to fix Audio Technica LP-60 turntable not turning rotating Urban Outfitters
How to install a cost-effective grey water soakaway crate for washing machine. Similar to dry well
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How to install a cost-effective grey water soakaway crate for washing machine. Similar to dry well