Archive for February, 2010

park bathroom full shoot, American Standard fixtures

this bathroom is fairly new its no older than 2006.
it contains two A.S. Cadet toilets that are NOT strong flushers and some noisy A.S. urinals…probably Washbrooks
Duration : 0:1:40

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GROHE – Ladylux3 Kitchen Faucet

lkhrbtlyhttp://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/lkhrbtlyEducationGrohe, Ladylux3, Ladylux, Heritage, Kitchen, FaucetGROHE – Ladylux3 Kitchen faucet
Duration : 0:3:7

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How to Replace a Medicine Cabinet and Light Fixture

Let Lowes experts show you how to replace a medicine cabinet and light fixture.
Duration : 0:4:44

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SinkScience #14 – Faucet Powered Head Lamp Generator

Mini hydro-electric with MrfixitRick making power from faucet water pressure, using the Tesla CD Turbine and a Head Lamp Generator.
The Tesla CD Turbine is a home-made turbine, constructed from CD’s, CD spindle, supermagnets, and glue. It is based on the principles of the amazing disc turbine invented by Nikola Tesla in the early 1900’s.
The Tesla [...]

How do I loosen the shower faucet diverter (pull tab)?

The pull tab…I think it’s called a diverter…on my shower faucet has become very hard to operate. I have to pull it really hard in order to get the water to divert to the shower, and sometimes I can’t push it back down.
How can I loosen the diverter so that it works normally again? I [...]

How can I restore the luster to my old plumbing fixtures?

I have two old sinks, both made from cast iron, with the typical white finish. They are both 60 years+ and you can tell. How can I restore some of the luster to them, they are faded and scratched from years of use.
The cheapest way is to get a product called Bar Keepers [...]

How to remove superglue from bathroom vanity?

We have got some super glue on our bathroom vanity, it is not a ceramic basin, but more plastic-like, if that makes sense? Any ideas of how to get it off without doing more damage?
You could try using acetone to dissolve the glue, but that will probably dissolve the plastic vanity too. Maybe you [...]

How do you use a delta faucet 1700 series?

I dont know how to get the shower to turn on! I can turn the water on turn it to the temperature. But there is no button or anything to make the shower turn on (there is nothing on the place where the water comes out either)
*Tried pulling out on the temp dial.
Try pulling outward [...]

Delta Kitchen Faucet hose came off sprayer and fell down the faucet hose hole.?

Hose came loose and fell down inside the faucet. I can’t seem to be able to push the hose back up through the hole. I think it’s a Delta Signature. One hole in sink.
faucet is about 5 years old.
sounds like you have a pullout, probably a delta 470. if so, it was designed to install [...]

Which part number do I need to change a Delta shower faucet in order for the water to go to the shower head?

I have a 3 valve (hot/cold/up arrow) Delta faucet. From the middle valve(up arrow), the white plastic diverter stem and the other part that attaches to it cracked. I have mostly hot water flowing down and not to the shower head. I need to find the replacement for it and having a hard [...]