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balllytherm on beam and block flooring
has anyone had a problem in using Ballytherm as floor insulation 150mm thick and then it sinking to 130 mm after 6 months
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OT; Expectations
Text received half a hour ago; "I've looked at your charges on the website. I need 3 wardrobes, 3 chests of drawers and 3 bedside cabinets assembled. It should only take a day. Can you do Friday this...
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Wall wart question
I'm tired of putting up with the interference on AM/FM radios that happen to sit too close to a switched-mode wall wart needed for another item. Is there any way I can suppress the interference, like...
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OT You'll like this!
Mnozil Brass is a brass septet band originally from Austria.
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OT cross London query....
Coming up I need to get from Kings Cross station to Olympia on a Friday after lunch... What are my best options? TIA
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OT - Festival toilets
I had a lovely time at the Electromagnetic Field Camp this weekend. Lots of interesting stuff going on. I haven't camped before, but I coped okay with some cheap gear from Tesco. The quality of...
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Howdens and Lamona white goods - identify?
White goods from Howdens own brand of Lamona are (presumably) manufactured by one or more major suppliers and then badged for Howdens. They may, of course, be a completely different design but I...
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OT:Taxis, car rentals and wheel bearings
Just remembered an oddity I noticed a few weeks ago. Had to get a taxi, and noticed quite quickly a wheel bearing was starting to go. SWMBO commented too and then reminded me that twice the previous...
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Wall fixings ... why holes ?
SWMBO managed to have one of her tumbles a few days ago. (Obviously we haven't got enough grab handles around the place) and broke the (admittedly overly poncy) ceramic toilet roll holder in the...
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OT:
Before I invent the wheel oblong with a custom google script webapp, has anyone come across a simple method for someone clueless discovering and sending a link to a google photos album in their...
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Poundland Insector Terminator
Inside a bug zapper racket / racquet , with schematic. (Big Clive) Great fun, but accidentally bought the same yellow one which I think might be warning them off rather than attracting them to the...
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Summer house replacement base
I have a 10ft x 8 ft summerhouse which I inherited a couple of years ago,previous owner had it on a concrete Base and was in perfect condition. My ex laid a bed of slabs spaced apart and built...
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How likely was this screw missing?
My 16 year old nephew assembled my floor standing fan. All went well except he said a screw was missing. It's one of three very small screws to attach the name plate in the middle of the mesh guard:...
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mystery plant
This thing has sprung up. Does anyone know what it is? Bill https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11023364/IMG_0249.JPG https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11023364/IMG_0250.JPG...
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Four for the angle grinder fanboys.
I just had the idea of making a metal frame which will be screwed and attached on my angle grinder and a propeller which would be attached at the point where the discs would normally be placed. ►...
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