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  1. Graybeard

    Hello from Oklahoma

    I think so. Not sure if they're full blood. They're rescues, and got another shepherd rescue 2 weeks ago. I see you've got a purdy puppy in your avatar!
  2. Graybeard

    My name is Carolyn.

    Hello and welcome!
  3. Graybeard

    Busted rennai tankless copper pipe

    Hi and welcome. Sorry to hear about the split. Agree with Bud if you want to try repair. Radiator repair shops could probably fix that, if you can find one to do it.
  4. Graybeard

    Interior Door to Garage

    Can't really add to the above, except to point out one other thing, security. In my line of work, I've seen some really creative ways of easily getting beyond a garage door.
  5. Graybeard

    What's your Temp?

    We hit some records in Oklahoma. Tuesday got down to minus double digits windchill, with below zero temps. I think we missed a record snow by a couple of inches, we got 10+", the record set in 1942 was 12+". Today we might get above freezing for a couple of hours today. Feel for those people...
  6. Graybeard

    How can remove rust from this meat grinder in a food-safe way?

    When I was restoring old machines I used electrolysis. Works amazingly well.
  7. Graybeard

    Acoustic treatment for exposed pipes?

    I believe there is a vinyl or rubber wrap to help with reverberation and sound. Not sure about combustibility, but it might be something to look into.
  8. Graybeard

    Is this a big deal?

    I would also check for water under the house, specifically that area. Drainage may be another issue to address.
  9. Graybeard

    Suggest any storage space

    How long are you looking to use the storage? What's the size or amount of the stuff? Haven't kept up with the Covid Prohibitions in Canada. Commercial places have contracts, and around here there are several storage facilities, which are easy to find. Instead, I have stored stuff in my backyard...
  10. Graybeard

    Getting Started: Talk to General Contractors or Specific Trades?

    This is similar to what happened to me when remodeling the kitchen and building the addition to my house. The electrician who took the job became very arrogant, and would never listen, nor adhere to the days when he was to be at the house working. His come and go attitude interfered with the...
  11. Graybeard

    Hello from Oklahoma

    Thank you Sir.
  12. Graybeard

    Hello from Oklahoma

    Hi all. Name is Terry and have been a do it yourselfer for quite a while now. I live in a town about 10 miles from Oklahoma City, and have owned my home for over 20 years. Enjoy working on the old place; and looking forward to reading through the forum. Thanks.
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