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Speed awaress course

I'm told that you can have only one speed awareness course, but I have friend who reckons she's been on several. Can thi...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by rttgraham
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by rttgraham

Need help to remove a table lamp socket

My brand new lamp doesn't come with a harp base (saddle). To use my vintage shade (spider fitter), I bought a harp with...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Frustrated by saddle-less mode
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by Frustrated by saddle-less mode

Small air valve

Anyone know where I might get a small one way air valve about the size of a hearing aid battery? It's to go into the ho...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by rttgraham
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by rttgraham

Installing free standing cooker

The council have revamped our kitchen, but have moved the cooker that was near our sink 2 foot away from our living roo...
1 comments posted 10yrs
posted by malcthebus
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by malcthebus

Wood flaking around knot in floorboard

I varnished the floorboards in one of the rooms in my house but in some places the wood around the knot is lifting and...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by john.benson
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by john.benson

Dishwasher detergent not opeing

My dishwasher ends up its programme with the detergent capsule still in its plastic wrapper. Is this because the heater...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rttgraham
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by rttgraham

20m garden shed

I want to build a 20m garden shed. The soil is clay. I'm thinking building it as a temporary structure 1m away from any...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_d
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_d

Cold Air Return Filter

I was feeling energetic spring cleaning last weekend and removed the cold air grate from the wall and gave it a good sc...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Lisa
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by Lisa

Support for kitchen top

Hi I am doing work on my kitchen. I have long Kitchen top with a base unit at each end and space between for 3 applianc...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by dnpark
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by dnpark

Paints, Watchdog TV Show, Solvent known as 'VOCs

I'm about to paint my hallway and i remembered that a couple of years ago the tv show Watchdog done something about whi...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by luckyjim2000_2000
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by luckyjim2000_2000

Freeview box

This may be OT but anyone know of a freeview box that you can record on and which does not require its own remote to ch...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rttgraham
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by rttgraham