T
Tom
@tominthegarage
Garage projects, garden tools, and anything with a spark plug.
Fix Score
81
Published
12
Successful repairs
890
Avg. success
79%
Uploaded repairs
Repairs shared by this creator
Replace the spark plug
80% successLawn mower · Won't start
870 tried this20 minEasy€6🟡 Extra Care
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Shim the top hinge
74% successInterior door · Sagging
401 tried this25 minMedium€3🟡 Extra Care
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True the wheel
68% successBicycle · Brakes rubbing
390 tried this40 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Replace the drain pump
64% successWashing machine · Not draining
312 tried this45 minMedium€48🟡 Extra Care
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Clean the drum and door seal
0% successWashing machine · Smells bad
0 tried this30 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Check the water supply and inlet hose
0% successWashing machine · Won't fill
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean the refrigerator door gasket
0% successRefrigerator · Door not sealing
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Replace the user-serviceable fridge light
0% successRefrigerator · Light not working
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean filter and interior
0% successDishwasher · Smells bad
0 tried this30 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Adjust salt/rinse aid and descale as specified
0% successDishwasher · White film on dishes
0 tried this20 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Remove door obstruction
0% successOven · Door won't close
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean baked-on food residue
0% successOven · Smoke during cooking
0 tried this30 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Redistribute the dryer load
0% successDryer · Shakes
0 tried this5 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean the faucet aerator
0% successFaucet · Low pressure
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean around the handle and cartridge area
0% successFaucet · Faucet stiff
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Use a toilet plunger
0% successToilet · Blocked
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Plunge the sink drain
0% successSink & drain · Blocked
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Reseal a user-serviceable sink drain flange
0% successSink & drain · Faucet drain area leaks
0 tried this45 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Tighten the door handle
0% successInterior door · Handle loose
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean and lubricate window hardware
0% successWindow · Handle stiff
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Reduce indoor condensation
0% successWindow · Condensation on room side
0 tried this1hEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean and lubricate drawer runners
0% successCabinet & drawer · Drawer sticks
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Align the drawer front
0% successCabinet & drawer · Drawer front crooked
0 tried this15 minMedium€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Replace or relocate a wall anchor
0% successWalls & drywall · Wall plug loose
0 tried this20 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Clean bicycle braking surfaces
0% successBicycle · Brake squeals
0 tried this20 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Adjust a mechanical brake cable
0% successBicycle · Brake lever pulls too far
0 tried this20 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Inspect and replace the mower spark plug
0% successLawn mower · Won't start
0 tried this20 minMedium€0🟡 Extra Care
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Charge and reseat mower battery
0% successLawn mower · Battery mower weak
0 tried this30 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean the brush roll
0% successVacuum cleaner · Brush not spinning
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Descale the coffee machine
0% successCoffee machine · Coffee flows slowly
0 tried this30 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean the milk frother
0% successCoffee machine · Milk frother weak
0 tried this20 minEasy€0🟡 Extra Care
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Remove unsafe items and clean cavity
0% successMicrowave · Sparks inside
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟡 Extra Care
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Disable microwave control lock
0% successMicrowave · Buttons unresponsive
0 tried this5 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Remove hair from shower drain
0% successShower · Drain slow
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Reglue a simple wooden chair joint
0% successFurniture · Wood chair joint loose
0 tried this30 minMedium€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Tighten drawer box joints
0% successFurniture · Furniture drawer loose
0 tried this20 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Replace and seat the jigsaw blade
0% successPower tools · Jigsaw cuts crooked
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟡 Extra Care
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Reseat bulb and test without dimming
0% successHome lighting · LED bulb flickers
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟡 Extra Care
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Stop using and isolate the faulty switch
0% successHome lighting · Light switch crackles or gets hot
0 tried this1 minEasy€0🔴 Professional Recommended
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Clean curtain track
0% successBlinds & curtains · Curtain rings stick
0 tried this15 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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Clean and unblock the detergent dispenser
0% successDishwasher · Tablet not dissolving
0 tried this10 minEasy€0🟢 DIY Friendly
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