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13A sockets useless for charging electric cars?
Just came across this topic on another forum: or: comments from the experts here? Golborne Vintage Radio 13A sockets for charging electric cars 13A sockets for charging electric cars
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Cable/Pipe detector
Any recomends/avoids? The reviews of models that have a good overall rating still have a significant number of bad ones. These don't obviously appear to be from dimwits suffering from "operator error"...
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shower tray waste issue
When I put in our shower, there was a joist partly in the way. I used a shallow waste, with an elbow mounted straight onto it, dropping down the side of the joist and notched the joist (and the...
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Parking ticket - Pay up? Fair cop?
A random act of kindness went bad recently when I parked the car and a lady said there was a hour left on the parking she had paid for so gave me the ticket. I chucked it on the dashboard and thought...
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Gabions
should they be neatly filled or does it not matter? ....
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Apprentice about to take paternity leave
The mind boggles. 2 weeks off because he has knocked up some woman.
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landrover evoke
does it know its arse from its elbow ? .....
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Keeping potatoes ( off topic maybe)
I am wondering if anyone else is having difficulty keeping supermarket bought potatoes? I tend to buy the wonky ones from Morrisons or cheap from Tesco. I have found they are sprouting easily and tend...
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worchester 24i
how likely is replacing the ignition electrodes in a Worcester 24i to fix intermittent firing up of the boiler ?.....or is it more likely to need the thingy that produces the voltage for the spark...
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British Restaurants
Anybody know where I can find pictures of wartime British Restaurants?...I have one of one in Glasgow which I think I remember being there in the 60's but I'm not sure....
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How to determine Live switch wire
I am changing an extraction fan with timer. The old fan has 2 red and a black wire but no indication as to what one is live switch, how do I determine what one of the reds is live switch, with the...
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Saab (OT)
Just sitting in a pub watching the cars going past - and was amazed how many Saabs are still around (many convertables)
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Hob Tape?
Some sort of sticky tape is meant to go on the udnerside of electric hobs to cushion their support & prevent water ingress. What sort of tape is suitable? FWIW I have some butyl gloop in tape form. NT
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Gas meter connection -safe?
've had smart meters installed (don't ask!) and I'm not too sure on whether or not the ribbed flexible connector to the supply is as it should be. It looks a little stretched with that tight bend at...
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Iphone audio?
My car's audio system is fitted with a 30 pin plug to fit an Iphone 3 + 4. It worked and played the music contents of my Iphone 3, but now I have moved to an Iphone SE which uses a lightning plug. So...
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