Dumping surplus heat from solar panels

The xcel seems to offer a power free method, a thermostatic valve that at 95C allows cold mains water to run through the coil and dumps it via a tundish to a drain.
Posted by Andy Burns in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 16 years ago 
Hunter Original Fan

But as I suggested he might be able to have it repaired for free if there is a authorized Hunter repair shop in his area.
Posted by Ron in Home Repair 16 years ago 
Norm Abrams cutout detained in attempted burglary

Important point: cars should stay in the driveway, and not be allowed in your shop. :-) Kevin Car-free double garage since 1992
Posted by Kevin Craig in Woodworking Forum 22 years ago 
Using SD memory cards

Do you know for sure that the card reader works? I bought one via mail order from a computery place and it flatly refused to do anything: the one I subsequently picked up in a pound shop performs without a murmur of dissent. Nick
Posted by Nick Odell in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 15 years ago 
Is Anyone Familiar With Shop Fox/Woodstock International?

Shop fox does a lot of advertising with full page adds in woodworking magazines. And they never advertise prices. If you go to Grizzly's web site and do a search on Shop Fox you will see plenty. ...
Posted by Leon in Woodworking Forum 10 years ago 
Will this work? (power from neighbouring flat)

Even more sensible would be to tell builder to get the supply to the shop reinstated, which presumably it has to be at some time, or use a suitable generator meantime. The builder to meet the costs and insure his liabilities of doing so.
Posted by Owain in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 17 years ago 
Crawl space excavation

~ 3000 tons That's ~8 "double dumps" btw I've done the shop vac "moving sandy soil / damp sand" experiment medium sized shop vac ~10 gallon........ soil removal rate ~ 1gpm so you've got something on the order of 650 hours of vacuum time.....not including time to empty & ...
Posted by BobK207 in Home Repair 19 years ago 
Invitation to a Open Shop

Lewis and would like to come back for a visit. Nice shop! Skip www.ShopFileR.com
Posted by Skip Williams in Woodworking Forum 18 years ago 
Help with winterizing sprkinler system Febco

Here it is 55.00 per visit. But I do myself with my shop compressor. I shut off water, hook up compressor at 60 psi, manually cycle all the zones to purge water. I have only 7 zones, Takes about 15 mins. tops.
Posted by Tony Hwang in Home Repair 18 years ago 
OT - Parking scam at Lidl

For example a supermarket close to the town centre near here operates a pay on exit car park, which is free for up to two hours for customers (you get your car park ticket stamped at the checkout or show a receipt to the attendant on exit).
Posted by John Rumm in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 16 years ago