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domestic laser printers
I seldom need to print stuff nowadays and long ago decided I would use a local print firm to do any high quality prints of photos etc. as I was fed up with inkjet printers' print heads blocking from...
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Moors fires
Well I was there/passed it on Monday Morning and never noticed it. you can see it from Doncaster. Drone footage has revealed the extent of devastation at a Doncaster beauty spot as the fight to tackle...
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Anyone know anything about treating leather?
I've got an office chair which I bought because it was comfortable, and because I thought the leather would last a long time. I've now found out that the leather is covered with a tenth of a...
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A cautionary tale for saw table users
A cautionary tale! Typed using less than the usual number of fingers. Until an hour ago I had never (in many! years) had a bad kick-back on a saw table. Everyone knows not to stand in-line with the...
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Paint failure
Some south facing exterior timber window frames were painted with Leyland undercoat & gloss topcoat, both oil based. The wood was in sound condition, and the old paint was all stripped off due to its...
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Why is there no flour?
seems are rare as rocking horse sh*t, why?
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Wifi device intermitant connecting
I'm struggling with a device which measures specific gravity, temperature and battery charge - for wine making/brewing. It runs on tiny battery and every so often wakes up, takes an sg measurement...
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3 years ago
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Chainsaw issues...
In an effort to eke a bit more life out of my chains on my cheapo lidl chainsaw I bought myself a Stihl 2in1 sharpener. I think either I?ve cocked up the sharpening or there?s another problem. If I?m...
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Twin Headlamps
Ditto on my Alfa Sud. Outers were dipped beam and inners main. Tim
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3 years ago
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Re: Karacher
Because you spelt it incorrectly. :-)
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3 years ago
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Trying to connect old printer that does not have 2-wqy communicattion
I would like to connect a Canon BJ-10sx to a Windows 8.1 64bit laptop. The printer has a parallel input, for which I have a USB to parallel converter. The converter works fine for another printer...
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Gas hob
Hi ,when I run the hot water tap all four gas hob flames slowly diminish and go out any ideas thanks!
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Karacher
As far as I know none of them should pulse, although a pulsing effect can achieved with one of the lances, the Dirt Buster is the one I think. The pulsing is done in the lance head, if the motor is...
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Soooooo far OT - FTSE100 (and other World markets) and recession
OK, well off topic (apart from DIY investors) but there are some sensible and informed people here. Our last really big recession was in 2008 with the Great Financial Crash. Looking back, around...
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BSP fitting
Looking for advice on suitability of a BSP fitting. My need is to fit a 1" BSP male thread into a clearance hole is a thin(ish) plate and fix it there with a nut either side of the plate One of these...
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3 years ago
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