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Hozelock cr&p
We have a hosepipe with a spray gun on the end. The plastic Hozelock connector between the gun and the hosepipe is constantly coming off the end of the hose no matter how tight I screw it up. Anyone...
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3 years ago
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very strong toilet clearer
My toilet pan has a stain below the watermark that neither bleach nor readily available acid (vinegar) will remove what stronger products are easily available that will remove it?
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3 years ago
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Service
I have a stove calor gas heater which needs servicing
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3 years ago
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Castor-resistant laminate
I'm about to re-floor my "man cave" (2.0M x 3.20M). I'd like to use wood effect laminate but I'm worried that my desire to scoot around on my swivel chair will damage it. It has 5 castored feet and I...
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3 years ago
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13A induction hob
I'm ready to order a hob... I thought I needed a 13A hob, but it turns out I can tweak my plans and get whatever I like. If I stick to the original brief and get a 13A one, are they effective enough?...
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3 years ago
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ISP email addresses after you change ISP
When I switched from Taltalk (Tiscali) several years ago, to Plusnet, TT threatened to cut my TT email off within 3 months, unless I paid them a fee to maintain access. I really wasn't bothered enough...
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3 years ago
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BG WR1 and T4rf
Hi new property and I think I have a similar but different problem, I don't think the WR1 and T4Rf are communicating - the thermostat will simply not allow anything other than a temperature of 23.5 -...
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3 years ago
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Fridge worry
Normal fridge - not auto anything - chiller plate at rear - ice compartment in the top. Yesterday there was a pool of water on the floor! Wife had recently put some shopping in it. Cleaned it up -...
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3 years ago
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TOT National Savings reduce interest rates
I was just checking my Premium bond wins :) and noticed that National savings are changing rates of interest that they are paying on all products (from November 23rd) 4 of their main products.......
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3 years ago
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Tank Fill Line
My oil heating service, with whom I have a maintenance agreement, told me they had to remove the dresser coupling between the tank fill line and the tank in my basement to replace it with a "black"...
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3 years ago
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Batteries on the Grid (OT)
There was a thread on this a little while ago, with some posters apparently mainly thinking in terms of "peak lopping as with pumped storage. While fairly technical, this helps to explain how...
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3 years ago
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Terminating phone cable
decorating a spare bedroom upstairs I found the old telephone extension socket behind the bed and cheerfully pulled it off the wall snipping the cable where it came through the window frame saying 'no...
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3 years ago
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Towel Radiator.
I'm doing up the separate loo at the moment. Decided to replace the tiny rad with a towel rail fed from the central heating. More for looks than anything else. Have one in the bathroom which is SS and...
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3 years ago
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OT: Yodel are good.
I ordered a motorcycle battery from Tayna Batteries (via eBay) on Friday evening with next working day delivery. I received an eBay order confirmation with a request to check the details of the...
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3 years ago
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wifi question
Can I give two adjacent wifi access points, the same name and password?
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3 years ago
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