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scam - ebay warning
Anyone tried to return an kit to a postcode UB18 7HK? It was some electronc kit from China - it didn't function correctly and I have been given (by the seller) an address in the UK for the return. The...
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Screwfix. Odd place for a new branch.
Screwfix are opening a new branch in Tooting. What's odd is that it's on the High Street. So presumably higher rent etc than in the usual industrial estate. I've not yet seem the site, but wonder...
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Ceramic heater safety cutout switch temperatures?
Fixing a ceramic heater for a family member. Started blowing cold air. It's very similar to this one: It has a NC safety temperature switch fitted, this has failed open. One of the spade lugs has...
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Ping Chris Hogg
I saw your reply using a different news server, ES could be playing up. Thanks, I will be doing it in April.
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CPC floodlight
CPC have 30w LED floodlights on special offer at approx 17 quid. Not that much info in the spec, though.
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Supplier of non-self-adhesive vinyl tiles
Hi, Does anyone know where I can buy non-self-adhesive vinyl floor tiles? The self-adhesive ones seem convenient but my experience of laying them when there is a trace of dust or damp, they lift. In...
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OT Ping Chris Hogg
After 7 years of mostly failing with the 4 flower beds on my front lawn, I've decided to fill them in with soil and chuck some grass seed on them. When would be the best time to do this? Thanks.
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Electrical conundrum - mains aircon in motor home
This first post is a place holder in part, so that I don't forget to ask the question, as I usually do once I get involved in stuff during the day. The Motor Home has mains powered habitation air...
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Glue identification
Does anyone know what type of glue this is: Saw it in a pub last night, seemed to be doing a good job of holding the table together. The messy bead of glue was solid.
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OT Bubbles.
Quite amazing. Ana Yang Gazillion Bubble Show - YouTube
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Toilet seat dimensions
The things you never notice til they need replacing: I am going to replace the toilet seat and lid, looking on ebay at soft close and their dimensions how the heck do you measure it as nothing is an...
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Roofing shingles experience?
Any one had any experience or preference for roofing shingles? I have the option of IKO Armourshield or Katepal. IKO are more expensive, are they worth the extra cost? Ta peeps, Steve
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Name for combined torx hex bolt
Managed to lose a bolt (working on VW Caddy) . It has a Torx centre, but the head is also a Hex bolt (shape). (10mm). Do these things have a proper name? ps Is it correct that if the thread runs the...
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How some accidents can happen
Although most are faked or setup my students might learn something from it. Quando ami l'elettronica ma l'elettornica non fa per te!!! Quando ami l'elettronica ma l'elettornica non fa per te!!!
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Help to convert toilet to washing machine connection
My daughter has just started the process of purchasing a house. There is not facility for a washing machine, but there is a toilet installed under the stairs which she does not require. I wonder if it...
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