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PING Jim GM4DHJ ...
Jim, That bijou Advent notebook from you is working wonders as a bedside accompaniment to learning Welsh, many thanks! Perhaps with all the troubles you've had with computers since then, you should...
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Re-laquering solid brass door handles
The clear lacquer has worn off some 25-year old solid brass door handles and they're looking tatty. I'm sure they're solid and not plated. Does anyone know how to remove the old lacquer and re-lacquer...
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Vegans 40pc more likely to suffer bone fractures.
From The Telegraph Vegans 40pc more likely to suffer from fractures from lack of calcium, Oxford study finds By Mason Boycott-Owen 23 November 2020 ? 6:01am Vegans are 40 per cent more likely to...
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Installing new electric oven
What's the deal these days with installing a new oven? I?m looking at replacement built-in ovens on My understanding was that ovens either come with a 13A plug attached, in which case you can...
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Any graphics tablet users out there?
I keep toying with the idea of a small graphics tablet to let me doodle on a computer, or make notes on a photo (like a circle around an object of interest and a bit of a caption). I have a very old,...
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[OT] Ping TNP re West Coast psychedelic rock track
A little while ago I asked for help from the group in identifying the track/band/genre of a piece of music played as background to a scene in the TV series Waking The Dead, to which you kindly replied...
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Corner unit gadgets
Hi All, I have a walk in larder which is essentially a v small room with shelves on 2 perpendicular walls. This causes the dreaded corner issue where all the stuff gets shoved there and with both...
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Alarm wiring
There?s probably a more specialist group for this question but I?ve never failed to get a helpful answer here... I?m connecting my old house alarm to a new interface unit which talks to the internet....
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ebay is gone to ****
rooting around I came across some old photo gear. Lenshoods, body caps etc. Attempt to list a body cap @ £1.90 plus postage. Ebay fees amount to £2.52. W.T.F.
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What optical connector does Vodafone's Gigafast ONT use?
Hi all, Having symmetric 500 Mbit Vodafone gigafast installed in December... As I understand it, a box will be put on the outside wall with an optical connector. Then a optical patch cable is used to...
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Rat/ Mouse poison Bromodiolone
Can anyone help? I have a mouse problem in the toolshed. It is some years since I had an infestation so I cracked open a sealed container of Endorats Bromodiolone based killer. The killer is out of...
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favourites list in Edge
Does anyone know how to make the favourites list in Edge be visible permanently, like it is in Internet Explorer? Bill
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Ring Doorbell - which version can be both/either battery and mains powered?
I want to buy a 'Ring' Doorbell (probably Ring 2) and the Ring 'Chime' - and for initial simplicity I want to use it battery-powered. However, at a later date I might want to change it to wired power....
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Vaccine claims?
Where claims are being made about the efficacy of COVID vaccines, I wonder in how many of the trials were the volunteers deliberately infected with COVID following the vaccination? If none, then the...
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Wanting Aqualoc laminate in Driftwood Oak 12mm
I am a few boxes short for what I need. I had some left over from 1 room and now want to do my hallway to match the dining room but am a few boxes short. Can anyone help?
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