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howdens clerkenwelldove grey RAL equivalent
What is the nearest RAL colour to Howdens Clerkenwell Dove Grey
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skip ads on youtube
This feature no longer appears to be working, Clicking on it ha no effect. Is it me or my machine ?
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How are wooden curtain rings made?
I've been looking for 40-50 medium oak curtain rings for a 45mm pole (so about 55mm ID) but, thus far, without success. I suspect they would be a pain to DIY (turn the outside, bore the inside, slice,...
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Amazon Prime van stolen
Why am I not surprised? Around here they get out leaving the key in and the engine running, whilst they make their delivery. It was only a matter of time before some bright spark followed them, waited...
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Gas Pipe general query
Had a gas man round today for an annual service of the gas boiler. When he arrived and at no extra charge he commented that:- "I notice where your gas pipe goes into the house the coupling is badly...
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OT Rolls Royce hiring hundreds to build SMRs
The Derby Telegraph is reporting that RR are hiring 400 people to manufacture Small Modular Reactors. "Rolls-Royce has said its SMR plans could eventually create 40,000 UK jobs when fully operational...
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SOT: moving pst file
I have now installed a second solid state drive (thanks to all who offered advice). I would now like to move the Outlook (pst) files. My reason is that the old SSD is nearly full and the new SSD is...
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purchase rights
One for the legal folk! I was asked to examine a well used Pizza Oven belonging to my family. Outside any normal supplier guarantee period so not returnable. Clamshell structure with top and bottom...
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FM-Dab aerial converter
Anybody had any success with one of these? - 'Conversion Cable DAB+ Antenna AM/FM ISO Jack to ISO Male Signal Amplifier Radio Antenna Aerial for Car Radio' Cheap Cables, Adapters & Sockets, Buy...
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Which can I substitute use for oil rain lamps
Can I use baby oil in a dolphin oil rain lamp
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T.O.T. blue lights on vehicles
I've always noticed the things people do with their numberplates to make them to make them look like words etc - changing the spacing and putting strategically placed black or white bolts in. I'm now...
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Impact driver stuck bit
I think I've tried all the methods I can see - various approaches to move the collar (it's stuck), lubricating, and pulling it out. And it's now pretty useless as it is as the bit that's stuck is...
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Wanted - a 'backward' quick release hex bit holder
I have a number of 'quick release' bit holders that I use in cordless drills and drivers. My very, very, favourite one is what I have just discovered (after ages searching) is called a 'backward'...
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Karcher Patio Cleaner Attachment
I've got a Karcher K2. It's adequate without being overly powerful. It didn't come with the patio cleaner attachment so I'm looking to buy one. Does anyone know if the more expensive T-Racers are...
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PV solar
Comments please, from anyone who has had panels on the roof for a number of years. Pros and cons? Pitfalls? Economics? Bill
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