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OT. EUSSR "Investment fund."
Where your pension plan might disappear to. They get ever more desperate. Finance ministers have agreed their position on the EU’s flagship investment fund at a meeting in Brussels on Tuesday.
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Fence post depth
Hi all, How deep below ground level should a post hole be for a close-boarded fence that's 5.5' high? The post in question is 100mm square in section if that makes any difference. cheers, cd.
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Canon MP270 printer not printing very well
4 or 5 year old inkjet colour printer/scanner. I doubt it's printed 50 pages in its entire life. It worked fine a year ago and then last weekend I tried to print a b&w pdf document and it's very faint...
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OT wallet for holding keys
I've got a leather wallet designed to hold my keys and the metalwork that h olds the keys is shown on this photo: I've had it for about 30 years and in that time I have replaced the leather part as it...
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Doing something about depression in flat garage roof.
Mum and dad have a long flat garage roof. It doesn't leak, but a small pool of water gathers in the middle. Mum wants to 'do something about it'. It's about 20mm deep, and in the winter never dries...
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What has Jeremy Clarkson done ?
He's been suspended by the BBC. Towel head joke? Supporting the Labour Party?
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Looking for laser printer that also copies
Are there colour laser printers that also copy (and presumably scan)? If so, has anyone a recommendation?
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Time saved
Idly thinking today of what we do with the time saved by no longer having to: Emery the car aerial attachment point on the car wing to get good radio reception. Change the points and condensor in the...
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Imperial pipe size mentions in the wiki
There don't seem to be any. I vaguely remember that someone once posted an article about compatibility of metric adapters etc. with old imperial pipe sizes, but it would be nice to see some mention of...
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Mitre saw stands
My workmate tends to live with the mitre saw bolted to it, can't really justify a "decent" stand, will I regret getting a "cheapie"? e.g.
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OT ish EPG on satellite TV
Bought an LG TV with an LNB input. Astra 28.2 ish is the satellite I wish to connect to. The TV isn't Freesat and another one I have in use has an EPG that sometimes displays the channel after you...
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substitute for Bona Kemi Wood Floor Refresher?
Does anyone have any ideas what substitute could be used for Bona Kemi Wood Floor Refresher. (I dont think this would work) Its not for me and I dont have a picture. The link below may give a better...
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Atika Sovereign 1800 shredder blades
I have a friend with an old Atika Sovereign 1800 shredder blades (Focus Do it all special) which I need new blades for, but i can't find them any where. I don't have easy access to the shredder so...
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Building Regulations Certificate
My daughter is considering a house - it has extensions to 3 sides. I told her she should at least get sight of the Certificate that shows compliance with the current Building regulations. She has...
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OT; Kid in a sweet shop!
Just picked up the maintenance work in The Royal Engineers Museum at Gillingham! There I was, painting a display case, the display behind me included the revolver & sword carried by Lt John Chard at...
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