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nissan leaf again
Oh no, no more perpetual motion machine threads please! I guess you could have a wind turbine a water wheel and some solar cells while you were at it. Brian
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Supataps tap induces
Can anyone tell me where I might get tap inices for basin Supataps?
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OT Left brain...Right brain. Heh Heh!
Have you ever thought that Barbra Streisand is unhinged on many levels? That when politicians say their enemies "just don't get it", sometimes they may be scientifically correct? An accelerating...
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Spray foam insulation
Have any of you had commercial type building roof interiors foam insulation sprayed? If so what did it cost? I cant find a cost per Sq m just many requests to complete a quotation request form. Mike
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Do smoke alarms become more sensitive with age?
My tenant says that the smoke alarm in the hall goes off when she has a shower and that the one in the kitchen goes off when she fries things. The alarms are mains interlinked and about 6 years old,...
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Is it smart to get smart meters yet (/ever)?
Mum (88) had a letter from e-on suggesting she would have to have her meters changed and they would be smart meters, except if she couldn't have them or didn't want them? ;-) I'm pretty sure she's not...
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Server VPS & VDS
Take advantage of a professional and innovative server hosting provider and of reliable and powerful dedicated servers based on Linux or Windows. Our dedicated root servers provide you with the latest...
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aldi drywall sander
Hello, Whilst shopping in aldi I saw a dry wall sander. I only had a quick look but it looks like an orbital sander with dust extraction, similar to the difference between an angle grinder and a wall...
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mirror screws: with or without grommets?
Hello, I see screw fix are selling mirror screws with grommets: but Tool station sell screws without. How essential is the grommet? Where can I get grommets separately? Reading the reviews, the ones...
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5 years ago
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removing gas hob
Hello, I have a gas hob that I think I would like to replace with an induction hob. Mainly because I think that an induction hob will be easier to clean than a gas one! I'm old enough to remember the...
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Larger capacity DeWalt 14.4V Li-Ion batteries?
I've got some old DeWalt 14.4V tools, some NiMH batteries and a couple of DE9141 1.1Ah Li-Ion batteries. Can anyone recommend a supplier of good quality higher capacity Li-Ion cells, or a way to...
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5 years ago
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No more mansize
Kleenex bins 'Mansize' tissues "Kimberly-Clark in no way suggests that being both soft and strong is an exclusively masculine trait, nor do we believe that the Mansize branding suggests or endorses...
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External, horizontal, tongue and groove cladding
Correct me if I'm wrong (and I know you lot will!) but isn't it supposed to be installed groove side down? I walked past a building conversion the other day where they were fitting it tongue side down...
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bike tyre stretching ????
It's the bead that normally determines how well a tyre fits a rim and as they are normally kevlar or steel I find it had to see how it could have 'grown'? Cheers, T i m
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Small traders and PL Insurance
Hi, I am moving into a new age restricted wardened flat and they (not unreasonably) insist that all work is done by traders with appropriate qualifications and insurance. I've currently selected a...
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