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De-ice the car properly!
I had a new job on top of my to-do list yesterday morning. Ice and frozen snow on the screen, snapped my scraper jabbing away at it, so I poured some tepid water on it and hit the wipers upon which...
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Telegraph Posts
(are they still called that) BT Openreach have been doing some work in my area (Fibre?) and on my daily walks I have noticed some poles have at the base a 20mm diameter rod or tube abutting the post...
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3 years ago
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National mourning?
Who decides that everybody should be sad for eight days over Prince Philip? I'm not gleeful, but I can't say that I'm properly glum, either. How do I get into the mood?
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3 years ago
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Intermittent kettling from heating boiler
Why would a heating boiler make frequent kettling noises lasting a week or two and then they stop completely? Perhaps returning after a couple of months. Is scale and gunk accumulating in the heat...
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3 years ago
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OT: more PC insanity
From "The Week": University tutors are being told not to mark down work for spelling mistakes because insisting on correct English could be seen as ?homogenous north European, white, male, elite?. The...
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3 years ago
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ANAGRAM of Franklin Delano Roosevelt:
ANAGRAM of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Frankenstein, or a love doll?
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3 years ago
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Climbing plat recommendations
Since spring is nearly here, I could do with getting something planted in the raised beds I built when I stuck the patio back together last year: would be interested in some planting...
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3 years ago
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App connected pressure washer?
Karcher are advertising an app connected pressure washer - I cannot imagine what purpose that might serve?
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3 years ago
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Further expansion vessel issues
I recharged the expansion vessel on my unvented HW system the other day and since then we?ve had occasions when we?re getting a ?water hammer? that lasts for about 5-6 seconds. Starts off at a lowish...
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3 years ago
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Win10 Sharing.
Got another problem would like help with. And yes, I have Googled. Gave up trying to get this PC to dual boot Win10 and Win7. Win7 is on its own SSD. Win10 on a new SSD and using EFI boot. So decided...
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3 years ago
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shed design
Shed no 3 on the design board. This time I'll make it big enough though I have no doubt whatever the size it will get filled up On a 4m x 4m concrete base, either a pent roof, like its siblings or a...
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Replacing flourescent tubes with LEDs
,,, is it as simple as removing the old tube and putting the new one in place with starter and ballast becoming just straight links ?
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3 years ago
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Combi Controller With WiFi?
Is a heating/hot water controller with WiFi a thing? I can't find anything like that. I'm looking for a two channel (heat and hot water) programmer that can turn those two functions on an off to a...
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3 years ago
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Cine Editors
Hi All, I am considering purchasing a second hand Cine Editor (viewer). Some listings state that they are dual (8mm and Super 8),some just say 8mm. Is it the case that they would all work with both...
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3 years ago
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Home automation project battery charger spinoff.
Playing with a 4 way relay board to make a 'Smart' 4 way trailing socket the other day and also getting a mobility scooter in the back garden hooked up to a charger indoors, got me thinking about all...
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