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Games console wiring
So part of the small extension I am working on has a space for two TVs for the kids and is for games console playing. The TV will be wall mounted and cables are to be hidden in the wall between the TV...
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Adjusting electric oven thermostat
Not much information via search, but it seems as though there is usually an adjustment screw somewhere behind the temperature control button. Anyone adjusted an electric oven this way? How reliable...
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7 years ago
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Possibly OT computer replacement
I am considering replacing my desktop computer. what is the best way of transferring data from my old one to the new?
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7 years ago
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OT - train tickets
I'm sorry about the off-topic, but I thought one of you might know the answer. I've just booked a train ticket for my husband, to be picked up at the station. It's my credit card account, he's an...
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7 years ago
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Carbon Monoxide Spillage on my boiler
Baxi WM 51/3RS Boiler. Can I get this repaired and how?
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7 years ago
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Installing oven
I've just installed a single oven. The previous one had a 13 amp plug, so I simply wired up the new oven the same way. It's a single oven, with "Energy consumption 0.79 kWh", which doesn't seem too...
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how to shower
Many of us here subscribe to Big Clive Mitchell's channel
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7 years ago
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Humane way to repel mice (or big mouse trap)
I suspect I have a problem with mice and don't want to kill them. Any suggestions on how to repel them? I've tried two different types of humane trap but neither caught a mouse.
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7 years ago
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LED ceiling panel
Just installed a couple in the kitchen ceiling. I done most of the work from 1st floor. While I have the floorboards up should I create a fireproof box/surround/enclosure (plasterboard), I am just...
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7 years ago
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Old fireplace identification
I've got a couple of old fireplaces in my garage which came from a house I converted into flats a few years ago. I want to get rid of them to clear the garage out, but I don't know how to identify...
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7 years ago
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Question on weight distribution
Hi all, So I've got this estate car with a GVW of 2300kg. Obviously most of that weight is towards the front where the engine etc is, especially when it's unladen. I want to order 4 of those...
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7 years ago
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Clever electrical scheme
Just replacing a bathroom light fitting. Running from it in the opposite direction to the standard 1.5sqmm T&E supplying it is a single core 1.5sqmm red cable (proper PVC outer sleeve and everything)....
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[OT] 3.5mm stereo to mono adapter with switch?
I'm looking for an adapter which goes from a 3.5mm stereo plug to 3.5mm mono socket similar to this: However I want the adapter to provide a mono/stereo switch. Ideally one solid piece including the...
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wood to plastic glue
I have a plastic lid to a 30L container: I want to stiffen up lid with plywood disc .... either side Thought it would make sense to glue and through bolt ..... Anybody know of a glue that will work...
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7 years ago
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Dash Cam (again)
I'm thinking of upgrading the very cheap camera in the car after an incident (now resolved) where a recording showing accurate time and place would have been useful. Looking on ebay, I see a few...
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