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The old caravan we moved from Bristol to Yorkshire
And many thanks for the advice given on this group about towing an old beast. It has now been restored. It made it's first show appearance at Newark Retro festival last weekend.
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Matching a trailer plate to indesponsion unit
Hi all, sorry this isn't house related, but it's still DIY in terms of the work. I need to replace the Indespenion units on my trailer. The new ones all seem to be a standard size with mounting holes...
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When they turn up and fit what they're given
... council workmen to a minor error in specification, the bedroom window with escape opening casement has become a front door. Owain File:IMG 20220616 160659.jpg - DIYWiki
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The gasman calleth...
Got transferred to Shell when my supplier failed. They keep on nagging me to get smart meters fitted, so OK. I have to read them every month, and the gas one in the cellar tricky to read due to being...
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Air Cooler
I was scrabbling around looking for a fan at 1:30 this morning, found the tall oscillating one but the base broke off when I picked it up :-( Are these air coolers that take water or frozen ice blocks...
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windoz 10
WTF has that list windows update done to my computer?
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OT: How does this scam work, then?
I've received several emails over the past few months which say things like "This is a reminder that Invoice invoice number is now overdue. As per my Terms and Conditions, a late payment fee will...
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Mole Grip sideways jaw movement
For some reason Travis Perkins have Irwin 10" mole grips for £6 at the moment. As I need one, that's what I bought. Yesterday. There's about 2mm side to side play in the jaws. Is that unreasonable? I...
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d High-Speed Rail Plan
England’s Traffic-Clogged North Bitter Over Stalled High-Speed Rail Plan By Aina J. Khan, June 11, 2022, NY Times Mandy Ridyard, a director at Produmax, an aerospace factory in Bradford that makes...
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Blocks not adhering with cement
Hi all The BBQ project is progressing with the main structure built. I am now building the chimney bit which involves laying a course of cut down blocks (90mm high) 30mm overhanging the row below....
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Oven element connection
Main electric oven not working...... Pulled the oven out and an unattached connection to the element, looking closely it looks like it has overheated and burned. So I am thinking maybe the connection...
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Garage floor paint.....
I've been given two brand new unused 5 litre cans of garage floor paint. Is painting the concrete garage floor paint actually worth doing or does it quickly wear off and flake off? Otherwise, I'll put...
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Windows 7 updates, really?
My Windows 7 box this morning gave me a windows malicious software removal tool and another update. Its been years since I've seen anything other than anti virus/malware updates on this machine. What...
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The Response Alarm
Has the Response Wireless company gone out of business, as none of their helpline numbers work.
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Bandsaw
I bought one. How did I ever live without it? It's the most fantastic thing imaginable. Bill
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