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shed base
If it were me, 6" vibro-plate compacted type 1 MOT, 5" reinforced concrete due to your high local load. That'll give you a bit more ot put the bolts into if you need to bolt it down.
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OT. Turkey Defrost
I've never gone with this 'mandatory thing and will generally be eating whatever I'm given (if out) or fancy. ;-) Good man. ;-) It's funny, because we don't 'do' Xmyth ((no religious so) no cards,...
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Best tool for the job Pt13
Where am I at the moment? https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cz23pstWgAAeY6e.jpg
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Mains Relay
As usual, they're a bit optimistic of the spec and the construction. I don't think I'd want to put 30A through one. Big Clive's teardown: Theo You can now buy me cake and things to take apart at:-...
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Plug-in timer spec ?
7 Day Digital LCD Electronic Plug-in Programmable 12/24 Hour Timer Switch / 30ma RCD 240VAC, 13(4)A, Max. 3120W - Battery back-up - AM/PM or 24 hour display What does the (4) indicate? Andy C
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Best tool for the job Pt 12
I left in 1985 and we bought shares at £0.70 at some point in the 1970 's. The search engine that helps you find exactly what you\'re looking for. Find the most relevant information, video, images,...
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Anti-condensatin paint - does it work?
We have a few places on our small boat which suffer from serious condensation. They are basically the few places where there is just a sheet of metal (4mm thick) between outside and inside. On these...
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Solar PV now world's cheapest electricity.
On Saturday, 17 December 2016 09:57:59 UTC, Brian Gaff wrote:
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Square Shape Coaster art | Ceramic Coaster
Our coaster is a great high-impact promotional product. Bright and hard wearing, this Ceramic Coaster will stay with your customers for a long time. Choose from Square shape Ceramic Coaster for your...
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Clip on microphone
Many time on TV it looks like clip on lapel microphones appear to have the lead coming out of the top - ie. upside down to my way of thinking. Is this the case? If so, why?
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Canon MX895 dead
Our MX895 which has performed well since we had it is suddenly dead with no lights. There are 248 VAC at the end of the mains cable so it's not that. I removed the power supply and need a way to get...
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DIY at it's best
A meat and potato pie is sent "into space" attached to a weather balloon and is being tracked on its journey to 100,000 feet.
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Nice use for alarm cable
Found this one today whilst fixing some motorized gates. at one end and at the other end. And this is a general mishmash shot of what I had to work on I am sure there is a technical term for doing...
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G4 in Cooker Hood
Anyone replaced the G4 based lights in a SMEG Cooker hood with LEDs?
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Where to buy a slim 17mm spanner?
I'm after a very slim 17mm spanner. That's slim jaws, my standard thickness spanners are 6.5mm thick, I need something about 4.5mm thick to get into a narrow gap. Can anyone suggest a brand/type that...
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