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Strange deal.
I was looking for a multi tool, battery powered to match the other tools I've bought recently from B&Q. (Mostly for a few jobs while I get the boat up to scratch, so quality wasn't too important) On...
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Getting front off a switch.
A boiler has a switch instead of a SFCU; it's tatty as hell and I'd like to replace it. The switch is a full-face rocker, with no screws visible. I suspect that the entire rocker might be removable,...
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24 way connector
Need to be able to terminate 24 cores inside a plastic projects box ... Lid of box will have display circuitry ... base of box will have incoming signal cables ... It makes sense for this connection...
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Printer vanishes from network !
I have two HP 2100 laser printer on my home network with Jetdirect cards. Both have fixed IP addresses and work fine, EXCEPT - if not used for a few hours or sometimes days they are liable to vanish...
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TV as monitor.
After all my re-jigging, I'm left with an 'HD ready' 23" widescreen TV with a broken digital tuner. It's a Humax LU23-TD2. The line fed picture is pretty good. So I thought I'd use it as a monitor to...
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192.com
Good find, cheers :)
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Smart grid being rolled out.
The National Grid has revealed that it is launching a new smart grid programme in the UK that will help reduce commercial and industrial energy use during peak demand.
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successful radiator replacement
"Successful" means the heat is back on & the house is warmed up before SWMBO gets home. About 3½ hours, including going back to Grahams for a tailpipe extension because the new radiator is 30 mm...
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OT: Can retirees get mortgages?
Has anyone had experience of getting a new mortgage while drawing a pension? I may be moving house this year and a mortgage would be useful. I'm 60 and "retired" a few years ago but am still earning...
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How do Mod Tap UTP Testers work?
For the uninitiated, I am referring to UTP cable testers which have a Master unit with a red LED and a red LED for each UTP pair, and a remote unit with a green LED for each pair. For each pair that...
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TV over ethernet
At the moment I have no TV aerial or cable TV - manage quite happily without until now. Is it possible to take a Freeview aerial feed, say, and connect it to a home network (CAT6/NAS/8 port switch),...
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OT Desperately need a website
Some finks have decided they want to build a wind turbine in the next village. As I'm passionately opposed to these things in general and this one in particular I offered to help. They asked if I...
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2d or 3d drawing package
I would like to make some internal changes to a building and use a package to gain some thoughts and impact of these changes. I'd also like to include detail like kitchen units and door openings. I've...
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Test Post Only
Please ignore - test only
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