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    Glue cloth to wood

    I am not sure where to put my question so will try here. I have to glue a large piece of cloth-called keddlecloth-to a piece of plywood. Large pieces of the cloth are white so the glue cannot show through. What kind of glue do I want? If it is made I would like to buy the glue in a spray can.
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    Change shop light to LED bulbs

    I have several 4' shop lights with florescent tubes and would like to switch them to LED bulbs. But the LED tubes have 3 different size pins on the end and some say to disconnect the ballast and others say nothing either way. I am totally confused on what to buy??? Do I have to buy a whole...
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    re-cementing a loose brick

    A brick on the raised hearth of my fireplace has come loose and fell on the floor. What material can I use to "cement" it back in place? I need something I can buy in a small quantity as I only have to repair one brick.
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    Elect. problem with auto sprinkler system

    One of the electric valves with my sprinkler system does not seem to be working. Can I simply hook up a volt meter to the wires that come from the control box to confirm it is getting power? What kind of reading should I get?
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    porcelin tile grout sealer

    I need to seal the grout in my new shower. All the sealants that I find advertised are for ceramic tile or stone tile. Cannot find anything for porcelin tile. Any suggestions on where to look?
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