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Cement
I guess many of us have half bags of cement left over from the last job and having arrived again at that situation which begs the question... if you open a bag and re-seal it properly eg with duct...
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Woman has baby. World holds its breath!
I mean really, I am very pro the monarchy. But really, honestly, its not that big a deal. Women talking about babies, bonding, breast feeding and belly sag. Please. I'm trying to eat lunch. Nice guns...
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10 years ago
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Fixing polycarbonate sheets in window frames
Can the same putty used to fix polycarbonate in wooden frames as one would use for glass?
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10 years ago
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Decent shed
Want an 8x6 decent shed. perahps on 50x50 framework and loglap stuff. Any suggestions (OK, building it ourselves is an option if the weather cools down anytime soon) Don't want a floor in it though -...
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10 years ago
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Boiler Commissioning Certificate
Could any esteemed member of this group give me an accurate answer to this question, please. We recently had an extension built. Part of the work carried out was to move our existing boiler to a new...
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10 years ago
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Aerial Connections (Bill Wright)
In the past few weeks I have been experiencing very poor Freeview. My Panasonic tells me that New Channels have been found every time I switch on. I do a scan and nothing changes. My other TV is...
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10 years ago
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Ping TNP:re Gridwatch
The pop-up balloons are handy, thanks for adding them. Font is a bit on the small side though
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Cambridge Spam Already
Yes - already received a spam to celebrate some birth or other... Imagine some poor sap was told - sit and wait, and when you hear the news click this button...
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10 years ago
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Redundant 13 amp socket
Some alterations have left us with a double socket where SWMBO does not want it (It was above a kitchen worktop - we have removed the worktop in that part of the kitchen.) The socket is on the ring -...
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10 years ago
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How does this business model work?
I ordered an adapter from a merchant on for £3.98 including shipping; it came by Royal Mail 2nd today, & still has the Maplin cardboard tag on the pack! The Maplin price is £5.79. ??
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10 years ago
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Opinion sought: Evolution Fury, 185 mm multipurpose circular saw
How good is the Evolution Fury, 185 mm multipurpose circular saw, B&Q 59.98, for light use. Any experience?
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UPVC adhesive
I have noticed a small piece of the joining trim on the outside of one UPVC bay widow has come unstuck. What's the best thing to stick it back with? Mike
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10 years ago
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Water pressure on shared supply
The top half of our street is affected by a prioblem with the shared supply pressure. Pressure issues seems to stop some of them having particular types of boiler and showers just don't work. When a...
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Floods?
I see they are forecasting local floods/thunder storms now. Everyone prepared? Should we all be floodproofing our houses?
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10 years ago
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(somewhat) O/T: Question about half-lives.
Hello, Sorry if this is a stunningly basic question, but humour me... How is the safety of something worked out from half-lives? That probably sounds horribly worded, but I was read"Half life of...
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