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1800 messages!
Wow, just back from a week away at a trade show to 1800 new uk.d-i-y messages. Mike
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OT: The homeopathy trip
Life gets weirder by the minute....
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8 years ago
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Oh no more trailers
I have recently rebuilt some trailer hubs with new bearings. While it was a part I repainted the chassis, Axel and so on. Now although the trailer seem s to be running okay I have been left with a...
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8 years ago
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Bathroom extractor fan questions
At long last I got the fan (timer/humidity) running. From previous post re electrics I got an electrician in who found the problem was where they had taken the permanent feed from thats what threw me....
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8 years ago
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kitchen unit matching....
In a fitted kitchen I want to convert the space for an integrated washing machine into a cupboard. Problem is I can't as yet ID the kitchen to buy a new door etc and ideally a matching carcass. Even...
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How to destroy data
3TB of data securely wiped using a wire brush, a high speed drill, and a bolt cutter. Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never...
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Oil blown up to air filter - B&S engine
The paper cartridge air filter on my Briggs and Stratton tractor mower, is continually getting clogged up with oil. The filter is mounted upper most on the engine. Has anyone any suggestions please,...
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8 years ago
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Oral-B with replaceable battery?
I thought I saw an Oral-B toothbrush with a replaceable battery, probably on . Was I mistaken, or is there such a thing?
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8 years ago
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Two PIR sensors to actuate one device
Hi. I'm pretty sure that what I want to do is fine, but might someone with know ledge/experience of such matters please help by confirming? I want to rig up an outdoor device actuated by PIR sensors....
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8 years ago
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OT; Sausages!
SWMBO brought this up and it started me thinking. Most blokes love sausages. Mention sausage egg & chips, bangers & mash, toad in the hole or even the humble sausage sandwich and most blokes are...
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8 years ago
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Little old ladies....
Call from an elderly lady who has been a customer for years, broken shelf in her shed. Called in on the way home, a few miles out of my way, half a dozen screws, sorted before I'd finished my cup of...
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8 years ago
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OT; Swipe cards
Just reading a murder mystery novel where the plot revolves a laboratory & animal rights protesters. Entry is via a swipe card system that records who go's in & out and a at what time. As people...
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8 years ago
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Wicks angle grinder blade - for concrete - out of true
Just fitted a brand new Wicks Angle grinder blade and it seemed to be wobbling. Check the ususal things - looks like the blade itself is at least 4mm out of true!! Is this normal for concrete cutter...
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8 years ago
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Shower panel? For boxing in pipes...
I'm after a white waterproof panel that's easy to work with and does not need painting or tiling. It could be plain or in "fake tile" format. Think melamine coated chipboard without the chipboard. I...
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8 years ago
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Door lock screws
I'm looking for a supplier of the small screws that fix the brass plate onto the outside of a door lock. The lock itself is fixed into the door with ordinary wood screws. The cover plate is then fixed...
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8 years ago
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