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non slip application for tiles .?
Does anyone in malaysia know where I can get a non slip application for floor tiles , Im sick of seeing people slip everywhere when the tils get wet . thanx ... (Asked by lemon t)
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If you can't find in in Malaysia, perhaps you could look at e-Bay....(Answered by Amber Eyes)
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What can be used to keep a rug with worn out rubber backing, from slipping on a bare kitchen floor?
To keep the rug in place so it won't slip so much, besides using any kind of glue. A temporary situation which the rug could be moved at a different time. ... (Asked by wondering)
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HD and other warehouse stores sell a light-weight under-carpet pad intended for this purpose. It is very grippy rubber but doesn't offer a softer step as most carpet padding does. I use it under a couple of small rugs and they don't move unles I want them to....(Answered by ramiska)
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Why does the drive slip on my snapper?
My old Snapper Comet rear engine lawn mower won't climb even the slightest grade anymore. It seems the drive system is slipping. Anybody ever work on this problem? ... (Asked by Justin Case)
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your tractor is made to be flipped on end, flip it up. underneath there is a rubber wheel loosen a few bolts to remove it. get a replacement drive ring from the mower shop or on-line you will need to readjust the drive cable when you install the new one. OH and before you touch anything make sure your friction disc has no oil on it from engine oil leaks sometimes the sump gasket or crankshaft seal will leak oil on these parts causing them to slip. If thats the case you will need to determine how much the mower ...(Answered by design ideas)
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What are the best non-slip surfaces for pressure treated lumber ramps?
I have recently had a ramp built for my walker, to provide acess to my home.The pressure treated wood is very slippery when wet.I have been told you can not put non-slip paint on pressure treated lumber until it weathers at least 6 months.What can I do in the meantime? ... (Asked by mcpheecult)
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Here is a link showing the best thing to use on wood and is used alot for stair steps. It is real easy to use. Just peel off the backing and stick it on where you want.. It has a gritty non-slip surface and comes in different sizes.. You can find this at any well known home improvement store I would imagine... Hope this helps..... http://www.noskidding.com/safety_tape/safetytape.html...(Answered by Billy Ray Valentine)
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residential property in ca. on a sloping lot is slipping and there is damage to both yards who is responsible?
I would be the owner of the property /lower level. the owner of the upper level yard has slippage and his patio and 1' garden ratianing wall are damaged due to his overwatering he has done nothing to correct the problem. I added railroad ties to terrace my side about 10 yrs ago to keep his and our other neighbors property from slipping further. My home is on a corner lot with the original 4' block retaining wall and above that the 4' to 6' tall railroad tie terracing we added. now 10 yrs latter the nieghbor ... (Asked by cjrozelle)
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I blame governer gray davis. Seriously though, don't worry, so your house slides down a hill a little, maybe soon you'll have ocean view property....(Answered by judgemartiniz)
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The "footing"on my house of concrete foundation has "slipped". What does this mean and how do I fix it? Cost?
I have cracks in my concrete basement walls that are diagonal and form almost the letter "v" to the bottom corners of my basement. I was told by a fella who used to build houses that the "footing has slipped" in two areas at the corners. No water seeps through but slight moisture does form in areas of the cracks that are at the outside ground level. I'm in North Central Missouri what are the steps I need to be assured are done and the cost involved to fix this. I want to reside my house and am ready ... (Asked by lizzye71)
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Firstly, you have to investigate about the nature of the cracks. In new construction works, cracks are expected and are not dangerous upto some extents. All you need to do is a very simple test, take a small strip of the glass and fix that at the crack width with some glue. Make sure that it is fixed at both ends of the crack width, then note the time and date at which it is fixed. Now you have to observe, if the glass breaks, it means the crack is active and can be dangerous. If you find it doesn't ...(Answered by sheikh z)
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How to stop cushions slipping off leather sofa?
We are being driven mad by this problem ,does any one have a magic cure to stop the seating cushions slipping forward.We have already put some foam under them but to no avail. ... (Asked by Pups)
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Pups - you have made me laugh. I have exactly the same problem - you sit down and all the cushions slide flat! Make sure that you put feather cushions inside the slip as they are heavier than foam. Also, turn them so the pointed bit is on the sofa and then bend it back so it flattens out - so the pillow looks like a diamond shape - sorry, I hope that sounds clear!...(Answered by Bexs)
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How do I fix a slipped clutch washer on a Kenmore sewing machine?
After loosening the clutch to fill the thread bobbin, it wouldn't tightened up again. A repair person said the clutch washer probably had slipped and would take one minute to fix. But no one will fix it without doing a complete clean-up for $65-85 dollars. It doesn't need the clean-up, just the quick fix! Can anyone give me step-by-step instuctions? Thank you so much. ... (Asked by smunroey)
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try googling or check the library for sewing machine repair books...(Answered by nearrobinsnest)
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Can a slip on tub spout be replaced with a thread onto spout?
I would like to replace a delta slip on tub spout. Most of the delta tub faucet kits seem to include a thread onto1/2' spouts. Can one of those fit in place of a slip on spouts? Thanks Another thing: should it or does it have to be the same brand or it does not matter for a spout? ... (Asked by sich)
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yes. you'll have to screw it on....(Answered by im_smart_ur_knot)
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How to prevent the slip wood stairs outside the house?
1) I have about 10 stairs 2) The stairs are wood 3) It always raining in my area 4) I went to Home depot. There are not many solution for prevent slip floor ... (Asked by Patrick T)
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There is a tape about 6" wide that has a grit imbedded in the tape. It is made for exactly that purpose. You can also get paint that has sand mixed in with it and paint the stairs. the sand gives it a anti slip quality. Here is a link....(Answered by deltaxray7)
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