Repairing a Brother Typewriter?Hey just picked up this Brother GX-6750 and this is all new to me. Was hoping someone has the answer for me. When typing, the letters aren't full across the bottom.
Fixing Old Sewing Machine?I have a old Kenmore sewing machine that I just paid $80 to be cleaned and serviced. I've sewed many angel dresses and shepherds robes and all went well. I'm now working on bowel cosies but the bobbin thread keeps breaking! I've no clue why.
Repairing a Corona Typewriter?I have a Corona Galaxy 12 Typewriter. My V key stick is disconnected from the hitter itself. I have tried to fix it using tweezers but it is getting annoying and difficult. If anyone knows of any shops that can fix it up near Norfolk Virginia USA please let me know.
Brand New Bestway Bed Will Not Stay Inflated?Just bought a Bestway Air mattress with a built in pump. It's brand new. It will not stay inflated! (And their instruction manual is pictures. I hate picture instruction manuals.)
Replacement Handles for Bassett Furniture?I bought this dresser second hand years ago, and I'm finally getting around to restoring it. It's a 1980s Bassett Furniture Chalons Collection. Only 5 drawers came with handles. Any idea where to find another?
Wiring Diagram for John Deere Riding Mower?Wiring diagram for a 214 John Deere riding mower?
Scriptor II Repeating Key?I have a Royal Scriptor II electric typewriter I recently bought off of eBay. I noticed the E key wasn't working, and as I tapped it a few more times, it suddenly started spamming 'e' over and over like it was stuck. I'm not sure how to fix it. Any suggestions?
Wheels for Blue Ribbon Reel Mower?Need wheels for a blue ribbon reel mower. The steel wheels say ball bearing D2. Do they have rubber on them or not?
Continuous Tone On Singer 6268?A continuous tone starts whenever we run on the singer 6268 machine. Should we reset it and how is that done? I'm pretty adept at repairs.
Repairing Sewing Machine?I have a Singer 2277 sewing machine that is jamming up. It began after I tried to sew in reverse when in zig-zag stitch. I removed plate and removed all threads jammed in there. It starts out rough, not running smoothly then jams
Washer Won't Drain?I have a LG top load washer. It is a little over a year old. My washer is running through the the wash cycle, but won't drain. It sounds like it's sucking water and a little comes out but then it stops and reads OE code.
Repairing a Singer 240 Sewing Machine?I have a Singer 240 sewing machine. How could I change the vertical arm, including gear? The gear is borken and I bought a new one, but I don't know how take out the horizontal arm that runs from ban rounder to the arm of the needle system.
Murray Riding Lawn Mower Won't Start?I have a Murray riding lawn mower. I changed the in line filter and it still won't start. I put some gas in the carburetor and it wants to crank, but shuts off. I need some advise please!
Riding Mower Won't Start?When starting the mower, it turns over once and stops. When I try again, same thing.
Riding Mower Won't Start?I have a John Deere La105 lawn tractor. When I turn the key it makes clicking sound, but will not turn over. I charged the battery, replaced the solenoid, and replaced the safety switch on brake/clutch rod. Last season you had to push the clutch/brake in to just the right spot in order to get it to crank.
Riding Lawn Mower Won't Start?My mower won't start after replacing the battery, starter, and solenoid. It turns slowly even while jumping it off with my truck.
Riding Mower Won't Start?I started the mower for the first time this year, it ran for about 2 minutes and stopped. I thought it was the gas, but when I tried to restart it there is nothing. I bought a new battery and still nothing. I have also checked the seat switch and it's working fine.
Mower Won't Restart?I was mowing with my Gravely 19 HP zt mower, and it just quit running. It still turns over, but the lights don't work and there is no spark.
Cord Recoil on Mower Is Very Strong?When trying to start my self propelled mower the recoil is massive! I hurt my hand and my chest when the cord snapped back.
Craftsman Mower Hard to Start?I have a Craftsman 6.5 HP self propelled mower. It is maybe 10yrs old and runs great once I get it started. I have the problem every week. I have to prime 15+ times, then pull the thing until my arm is about to fall off. I have had it serviced, oil, plug, carbkit, and the base air cleaner replaced.
Pull Cable Stuck on Lawn Mower?I have a lawn machine, Briggs and Stratton 550ex, pushmower. The carb was replaced by the manufacturer. It was returned and now the pull cable gets stuck. I took the cover off and tried to turn by hand. It stops, then gets stuck. What's wrong? The safety cable, throttle, etc. are all attached properly.
Repairing a Chest Freezer Thermostat Probe?I have a Frigidaire chest freezer. How do I remove the thermostat probe?
Kenmore Refrigerator Leaking?My Kenmore ice box is leaking. How do I remove the inside panel?
Programming a Garage Door Remote?I have 2 doors and two working remotes. I bought a third remote and tried to program it. It is programmed, but both doors work simultaneously; not separately. What am I doing wrong?
Garage Door Opener Not Working?My keyless pad on the outside of the garage wasn't working. I took it off the wall to check on it and now the hand held I keep in the car won't work. What can I do. I do feel like I need a new keyless pad.
Riding Mower Misfiring?My Craftsman riding lawn mower was running OK. I stopped and restarted it about 10 minutes later and it started misfiring and spraying oil and gas out of the muffler. It seems that now the gas flows straight into the crank case.
Blower Not Working on '97 S-10?I replaced the blower motor, resistor, and switch, and checked the fuses in driver's side, all OK. I can feel the heat if I put my hand by the vent, but it is not being forced out like it should. What else do I need to look at?
In-Door Ice Maker Not Working?I just purchased a new Kenmore Elite side by side 30 cu ft refrigerator freezer. I have water in the door, but the ice maker will not work. The water dispenser works. My old Kenmore made ice on the same connection.
Ford Ranger Heater Fan Not Blowing?The heat and A/C on my 2002 Ford Ranger Edge works fine, but the fan does not blow. How can I fix this?
Repairing a Glider?Just wondering where I can find the plastic insert that the metal glides in.
Truck Heater Won't Turn Off?The heating will not shut off in my truck even when you remove the fuse or key; it is still running.
Truck Heater Not Working?I have a 2003 Chevy Silverado 4x4. The blower does not come on. I checked all the fuses and none were blown, but when you cut the switch on you can here the engine pull down. What would cause the heat not to work?
Repairing a Sofa Frame?The wooden seat slat of the sofa frame is broken in half. The break is thorough enough that replacement is a must. It is also located at one end of the seat frame, thus an area of high wear and tear. Is replacing the slat possible without disassembling a great deal of the sofa?
Replacing Windshield Washer Sprayers?How do I get my front washer sprayers on my 2009 CRV LX changed?
Kenmore Sewing Machine Won't Sew a Straight Stitch?My older model Kenmore sewing machine won't sew a straight stitch. It's only sewing zig zag. How can I fix this problem?
Repairing a H2 Headliner?How do I tighten an 2003 H2 headliner?
Maytag Washer Error Codes?What is F-54?
Replacement Parts for a Glider Rocker?I need the metal part for the glider under the seat of a rocker. Where can I find one?
Garage Door Remote Intermittent?My garage door opener will work from upstairs in the house, but it will not work from outside.
Fixing a Ford Ranger Heater Blower?I have a 1999 Ford Ranger. How do I fix the heater blower?
Finding Plumbing Repair for Low Income Homeowner?I was recently laid off from a job after 27 years and I am struggling just to meet bills. I have apparently developed a leak in the slab of my house and my water bill has quadrupled. I really need this repaired ASAP. Is there anyone out there that can help me with this situation?
Ford Truck Heater Not Getting Hot?What procedure do I use to diagnose the heater on a 2000 Ford series truck? It is not getting hot; it is only blowing warm air.
Food Freezing in Refrigerator Drawers?I have a side by side Amana. There are two drawers on the bottom and if I put food in there it freezes. The rest of the refrigerator is fine temperature wise.
Repairing a Car Heater?I have a '98 Mazda B3000. How do I get air out of the cooling system to make the heater work? It stays cold after and while driving over 50 miles at a time after replacing the water pump and thermastat and trying to bleed air by cap and hoses to heater core. What's next?
Heater Blowing Cold Air on Passenger Side?I have cold air on the passenger side floor. Why? The driver side is OK.
Truck Heater Dampers Don't Work?Have a 1995 GMC K1500 that the dampers stopped working on the heater. Can not find vacuum lines going into cab and nothing in repair books for this problem. Anyone have any ideas that will help?
Heater Blower Only Works on High?I have a 2001 F150 Ford pickup. The heater blower only works on the high setting. What is wrong?
Sewing Machine Breaking Needles?My industrial sewing machine is breaking needles on reversing. I am staying in Africa, I depend on you.
Singer Patchwork Sewing Machine Jammed?I am new to sewing, and just got this machine. I was taking in a pair of jeans when I accidentally ran through some fabric that was too thick for the machine to handle. It stopped sewing, beeped, and now when I try to sew, the top thread is getting caught down where the bobbin is and the needle gets stuck.
Repairing Old Porcelain Dolls?My dolls are very old and are starting to crack. Any idea how I can treat them? Thank you.
Truck Heater Not Working Properly?I have excellent heat in my 1995 Dodge 1500 when in a warm building, or garage, or when it's warm outside. I replaced my radiator, water pump, thermostat, and flushed out the heater core. When it's cold outside, I have very little heat when going down the road. When I stop, the heat gets less warm.
Handwheel Stuck on Brother Sewing Machine?The handwheel is very hard to turn on my Brother CS-6000 sewing machine. When I do turn it, the needle goes up and down and seems to work okay. When I push the foot pedal to start to sew, it starts out okay but then makes a noise, almost like a clicking, and the machine sort of shakes and stops.
Removing Water Marks on Wood TV Cabinet?My grandson was wet sanding his motercycle in the garage. I had a TV cabinet stored there and he splashed sanding water on it and left white marks. How do I get them off?
A/C Heater Blower Not Working Properly?My blower motor will not run except on low. I can unplug the relay and replug it and the blower motor will run only in the hi position. I have replaced the relay, resistor, and the switch and nothing works
Truck Heater Not Working Properly?I have a '98 Dodge 1500 truck. The heater will blow warm air as long as it is sitting still, but when you start driving down the road, then it starts blowing cool air. I changed the thermostat first thing, but it didn't change anything. I am needing a little help here.
Refrigerator Dispenses Water But Not Ice?I have Kenmore side by side. Two days ago everything worked fine and then it happened. It still makes ice cold water, but when I push for ice to come out nothing happens. I don't hear the motor or the crushed ice.
Dodge Truck Heater Intermittent?I own a '01 Dodge 2500 V8 and the heater gets hot as I press the gas pedal. Then it goes cold when I let off. I just put in a new thermostat and water pump trying to fix the problem.
Ford Ranger Heater Not Working Properly?My 2008 Ford Ranger heater will not blow heat on the floor. Do you know what this could be or how it can be fixed?
Truck Heater Blower Intermittent?My 2007 Ram 1500 has a heater blower motor that stops working when I put the brake on. When I give it gas it starts blowing. It will do this awile and then stop working all together. Anyone have any ideas?
Truck Heater Not Working?I have a '02 S10 and it won't blow any air out any of the vents. Any suggestions?
Maytag Washer Error Codes?What is code f28 on a Maytag front load Performance series washer?
Truck Defrost Not Working Properly?I have a 2011 Ford F150. I noticed today that the air blowing from the dash, when on defrost, is blowing hot air only on the passenger side and in the middle, but the driver side is blowing cool air. Is it a blocked hose perhaps?
Water Dispenser Tube Leaking?The ice maker water dispensing tube drips on my refridgerator. It appears the solenoid is not closing all the way. Is this possible?
Heater Won't Blow Through All Vents?My truck heater doesn't blow hot air through the dash and floor vents. What's the problem? It works fine on top of the dash, in the defrost area.
Repairing a Laminate Counter?The rounded area in front of my sink, has faded out because my husband's belt buckle wore the paint off the laminated finish. How can I repair the area?
Troubleshooting Truck Heater?How do I get my heater hot on my 2008 Ford, after changing the thermostat?
Garage Door Remote Not Working?My remote has seemed at bit slow for the past month or so. I would shake it and it would work. Today it won't work at all. I replaced the battery, but still won't work. It is a Skylink and it came with the home I purchased 5 1/2 years ago.
F150 Dual Climate Control Not Working?I have a 2009 F150 truck, the right side works fine, it blows hot and cold, but the driver's side only blows hot; it won't switch to cold.
Repairing a Brother Pacesetter XL 700...I have a Brother Pacesetter XL 700. The repairman said the vinyl pieces of the cam stack are cracked. Does anyone have a replacement? Could this be glued?
Maytag 3000 Series Error Code F25?My Maytag 3000 series stopped draining and spinning and gave code F25. What does this mean and can I fix it myself?
Ice Maker Not Making Ice?I changed the filter on my fridge and now it is not making ice.
Home Repairs for Low Income Families?I need to have my water heater replaced. It's starting to leak. Where or who on Staten Island, New York can help a low income senior citizen?
Maytag Washer Displaying Error Codes E8 and F1?My front loader Maytag MHW6000XW2 will stop about 10-12 min into the wash cycle. It displays error codes E8 and F1. It will pump out all the water and to get it to restart (all over again) I have to unplug it for about 2 min. I've checked the hoses, screens, etc. Still persists.
Ice Maker Leaking?My ice maker drips water. Then it leaves a big clump of ice in the ice container. The clump of ice in the ice holder doesn't let the metal part rotate to push the ice out. What do I need to do?
Truck Heater Switch Not Working?I own a "03 Chevy 1500 4x4. The switch to control the heater/ac does not work. It does not blow air. I changed the blower resistor, but that did not fix the problem.
Maytag Washer Error Codes?My front load Maytag Epic z is showing a error code 5d, f21, and 3h. What do these codes stand for?
Washer Won't Spin?My top load washer drains, but does not spin. It leaves the clothes very damp.
Repairing Fabric on Purse?I have a new bag and the fabric is coming off the handles. How do I repair it?
No Heat on Driver Side?There is heat on the passenger side of my '02 Dodge Ram. It blows great heat, but on driver's side it is just lukewarm.
Janome Feed Dogs Not Working?The feed dog on my Janome Excel will not lift or drop using the switch. How can I fix it?
Bread Machine Pan Keeps Popping Out?My bread pan keeps popping out of the cradle during the kneading time. Is there any way to fix this?
Fridge is Freezing Food?It is no longer under warranty, 4yrs, and the business that sold it, is no longer. I ordered the part and changed the damper. It was tricky, but not rocket science. Everything is back on, but it has gone back to the teens again.
Home Repairs for Low Income Families?I'm trying to find somewhere in Texas that does home repairs for low income families and disabled people.
Porcelain Doll Leg Repair?My porcelain doll's leg is broken. I have all three large pieces, but one piece was replaced unevenly. It is not visible to the eye, and I can only feel it by rubbing across.
Whirlpool Washer Clean Washer Cycle Not Working?I have a Whirlpool Duet Steam washer, the clean washer cycle has stopped working. When I try to use it, it goes through the cycle, but does not send any water into the machine and when it gets down to 1 minute it will not cut off.
Maytag Washer Displaying Error Codes?I have a Maytag Epic z front loader. Why is my washer showing a f 12 and a 5 d code? It acts like it is having trouble pumping the water out.
Garage Door Keypad Not Working?When entering the code on the keypad on my small garage door, the door will not open. When entering the code for the large (two-car) door, both doors open! Both remotes work fine for each door. Everything works well on the wall unit.
Bleach Turned White Shirt Pink?I used bleach to remove a mark on a white linen shirt. Now the whole area has turned pink. How do I get it white again?
Ice Maker Not Dispensing Ice?My fridige is only three weeks old. What can I do for the ice to drop down in the glass?
KitchenAid Ice and Water Dispense Not Working?I have had a side-by-side KitchenAid refrigerator model KSCS25FTMS02 for 6 years, suddenly the dispenser light went off, from there I don't have water, and the ice maker stop making ice. The inside freezer light is on normally, the ice making sensor works as I did some tests.
Repairing Cat Scratches on Rattan Chair?I bought a rattan chair at a thrift store for $10. It looks like a cat scratched it pretty badly. The rattan flakes off when you rub your hand over it. I thought maybe I could mix glue and a little water over it to stop it from flaking and then restain it. It is still a very sturdy chair.
Garage Door Remotes Not Working Properly?We have two openers and two doors. for the past year there are times when neither one will open with the remotes or the keypad. We push the buttons over and over. Sometimes it will eventually open and sometimes it won't. We are thinking some kind of electrical interference but how do we figure it out? The batteries have been changed in everything and reprogrammed.
Replacing a Needle Threader on Viking Topaz 30?How do you change out a needle theader on a Viking Topaz 30 sewing machine? The screw is small and I can't tell what size they are.
Dodge Truck Heater Fan Not Working?I have a '92 Dodge 250 and the heater fan is not working. Is there a way to test the switch and the fan independently to see which one is the problem?
Washer is Displaying Error Code F21?My washer stops working every time I wash and blinks the code F21. What does that mean and what can I do?
Fan and Heater Not Working on GMC Canyon 4X4?We have a 1994 GMC Canyon 4x4 truck. We are thinking the reason why our fan and heater, etc. suddenly stopped working may be due to a fuse. The owner's manual is not too helpful on where you would check for a fuse being burned out. Would anybody have information on this?
Replacement H2O Mop Water Hose?Where can I get a new water hose (type with spring inside to prevent kinking) as the hose from the tank to pump has split?
Truck Heater Blowing Cold Air?I changed the thermostat. It was blowing a little warm air so I cleaned out the duct. Now it only blows cold air.
Garage Door Opener Not Working Properly?My garage door openers keep needing to be paired to the control. The keypad works fine. I replaced the batteries in both remotes. I can pair them and they work for about a week and then I have to pair them again. What could be causing this?
Washer Displaying Error Codes F3 and E2?My front loading automatic washer displays error F3 and E2 and shuts off.
Garage Door Remote Not Working?I recently had a garage door replaced. After they left, I found that the remote opener and Homelink on my car stopped working on the garage door next to it. The company says it is nothing to do with the installation. Coincidence? sabotage?
Maytag Error Code 9?My Maytag 2000 is beeping continually with a code 9.
