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OT: If Juncker presses the UK Article 50 button
If this did happen, somehow, and we were on the two-year process, but then Parliament does not agree to honour the Referendum, we would be in the interesting position where the EU had started the Exit...
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perspex mirror frame
I recently saw a mirror with a transparent 12mm thick perspex frame. The mi rror was the same size as the frame which was about 60mm broad so the frame wasn't actually a frame more a 60mm wide...
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Failed DG panels
Other than aesthetics, what reason is there for replacing blown DG panels?
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Boxing Day
As one of the most obscure of the meaningless religious days of observance, can we get a petition up to celebrate and honour those the free countries of the world should respect as heroes? I should...
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Dishwasher Hotpoint SDD910 - rinse aid light
is now staying on. Any immediate checks/fixes ? (Obviously have checked rinse aid is full).
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OT: Here we go...
AS predicted. Soon after Britain voted to leave the EU, its foreign affairs chief, Elmar Brok, urged the bloc to go ahead with plans to create an army.
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And now for something completely different - actual DIY
Been busy this weekend: Last 25mm layer of celotex going on under the hipped roof - on top of the 75mm between rafters. Then 9.5mm plasterboard to act as a protection layer (impact and fire). I want...
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Stage Sound (OT)
Why do concerts (ie Glastonbury) have speakers on the stage - with microphones up against them?
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Cable management - small scale
In a room with dot/dabbed plasterboard walls, I want to install some cheap and cheerful cable management. There are two, perhaps three computers, a pair of routers, an airport extreme - that sort of...
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Emulsion paint in aircraft?
Anyone got any experience of transporting paint in an aircraft? I know it isn't going to be allowed in hand baggage, but what is the best way of transporting it in a suitcase? I want to take 2.5...
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Satisfying lawnmower repair
My daughter could really do with a patrol lawnmower as her electric one is woeful. As it happened, I discovered that my neighbour had a "broken" 16" lawnmower sitting in his garage (that "he thought"...
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Good battery drill
Preferably reasonably lightweight. It is for my daughter, I am looking for suggestions, apart from waiting until Lidl come up with one. all suggestions welcomed.
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OT It could be even worse then you thought possible
The Telegraph has dire warnings of how the Brexit balls up may pan out: Briefly: There is the potential across Europe for right wing and nationalist parties to demand their own referendums. The EU...
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OT: If it were a poll ...
it's how life ever is. There just isn't enough time for everyone to get well informed. Normally a small minority do. We don't have a democracy. But the people can decide, and have done. Same way...
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Pantile identification
There has been a load of unused rooftiles at the back of my shed for 22 years now. I think the original house owner must have nicked them when our small development was built in the 80's. Anyway,...
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