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Radiator valve head operation
A question about the central pin in the thermostatic head of for instance of my radiators is not coming on. I've taken the head off and if I rotate the top part (ie hot to cold) the central assembly...
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Picture message?
I have just received an email from what seems to be O2, it just says.. 'Hello, Here's a picture message you've been sent from 079077??????. You can send a message back from your mobile phone. But...
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Re: [CC] Global temperatures: Last month was second-warmest August on record.
Apologies, it was Iceland not Greenland: Not from that article - the BBC coyly forgot to mention it. Fascinating. In your BBC article, the glacier in question is moving too fast. In my BBC article,...
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House survey and electrics
That goes further than covering arse. Condition rating 3 ? defects that are serious and/or need to be repaired, replaced or investigated urgently If an engineer is called and there are no defect I...
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OT Wind turbines Cheering news forTurNiP
One interesting observation from the reports on the recent power cut was just how much area the Hornsey windfarm covers. OK, it's around a GW so quite a useful amount of generation. But what can we...
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Re: OT: Prorouging and the Supreme Court
Because I'm not as stupid as you, it's pretty easy to fool the stupid. Show a person a picture of a duck and ask them what it is and they'll say a duck, while I'll say it's a picture of a duck it is't...
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OT: Revenge of the Saniflo
That could have nasty implications for millions of other properties, notably current and ex-council houses/flats, if this became 'case law'
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Re: TOT Cleaning
That's what my mother told me, but later I heard the rumour that it was back in the days of the samurai where it was common for the samurai fighters to be given a reward for good fighting and that...
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EasyLifting Stair Lift Removal, anyone?
This company has been mentioned once or twice in earlier threads on stair lift removal. Do any of you have any actual experience of them? A friend of mine has a Stannah Model 260 Sadler which she...
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SP101 plywood for LVT flooring
How flush are the large number of screws, could the show through the vinyl planks, would the floor fitters be gluing, or pinning the additional plywood?
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Re: Proof Positive there's nothing conservative about the Conservative Party
And your problem is? Remember in the US serious people believe evolution is a myth. Brian
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DIY Glasses
https://whiterup.com/products/perfecteyes?fbclid=IwAR3GV1hmjcQdltxFAp06M https://www.highya.com/dial-vision-reviews https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dial-Vision-Adjustable-Eyeglasses-Near/product-
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Bloody Torbeck valve!
The cistern in the downstairs loo has given no trouble for 30 years, it being the traditional ball cock version. The upstairs loo, on the other hand, gives trouble every year with the bloody torbeck...
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Blink Security Camera
Any thoughts on the Blink XT2 for monitoring my driveway? I have wanted a camera for a while but have been put off by the need to wire up to it. The cordless feature appeals.
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OT Crowdfunding
Given donations recently to a couple of crowd-funding good causes, Justgiving and Gofundme, but is there any guarantee that donations to such causes actually get used for the purpose intended, or can...
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