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Enlarge a hole in wood?
Some of our doors have knobs, which we like (like idiots, we tend to catch our sleeves on the ones with handles), but the problem with the doors with knobs is that one's hand is a little too close to...
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Tassimo coffee maker blocked
Hi trying to clean my coffee machine but no water getting through. I've cleaned it. I do on a regular basis. What can I do now?
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flymo speedi mo 32 blade wont revolve properly
blade connected with metal object now it keeps catching on underbody of mower and makes chattering noise
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Moisture resistant (green) plasterboard??
The shower room (one of the last two rooms in the Bunglalow to finish) progresses - and this is key as it's the last thing on the building notice! Anyway - the screed will have been down a week by...
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Brain cells needed - 1955 test
found this test lurking in the filing cabinet at work, some of the questions might need a bit more context. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_U7i5Hd7WKpbVBuTFU2bnN1c0U/view?usp=sharing
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OT. BBC booed and heckled at manifesto launch
these videos are not for entertainment, they are clearly "fair dealing" under UK copyright law and are exempt as they are reporting current affairs, as I am sure you are aware UK courts "bear in mind...
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Suffolk Super Punch - looking for user manual
I have an old 75G14-28A and need a new drive belt. Anyone know where I can find a user manual, so I can get the right part number? Thanks
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Modern car rear lights!
I presume cars are made a economically as possible, so is it really the case that a rear light unit with LEDs and driven by CAN bus, with two thin wires for the power and two even thinner wires for...
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Sound engineering OT
I know we have at least one sound engineer in here. The 15 year old daughter of my wife's cousin has asked how to go about finding an apprenticeship/training with the broadcast/film industry. I got...
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How to de-scale a loo that is connected to a Septic tank?
I'm new to Septic tanks and have recently moved to a house in a hard water area that has 5 toilets, all of which are badly stained. I presume I can't use brick acid, Harpic toilet "pills", or similar...
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X Ray Specs?
Any comments on this? How to find studs in the walls? The best stud finder lets you see inside drywall and lath & plaster. Detect pipes, wires, cables, wooden and metal studs.
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Screwdrivers explained
:) NT Muellerstuff: A History of the Rest of my Declining Years: Screwdriver terminology
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Double glazed panel
Ordered up new to replace one which had misted up. Frame is wood, and haven't removed the old yet. The replacement came with what looks like gaffer tape round the edges. Does that stay on when fitted...
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Mouldy attic/Mossy Roof
This is my second spring in this bungalow. Last winter we noted interstitial condensation in the (boarded) attic and it was suggested putting in roof vents would help so we did. This year there are...
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[Power] "Next generation utility wins contract for UK's biggest battery"
"Demand response software start-up Limejump has won the contract to manage the energy storage facility dubbed 'Britain's biggest battery' by project developer UK Power Networks" "Located in Leighton...
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