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DIY indecision
So I have two lines on the brick in front of me. Top line is the datum for the patio finished level. Bottom line is 30mm down line for the drainage lo w point. I am putting in a bottle gully which has...
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Broken Rodding Point (2nd attempt)
Whilst re-laying some paving flags today, I removed the root of an old Berb eris which was in the way to find this buried in soil and gravel. The broke n stub of pipe is a rodding point which was all...
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Broken rodding point
I was re-laying some paving flags today and was removing a root of a Berber is to discover under the root work and a pile of soil and gravel this The broken stub of pipe sticking up should have been a...
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OT Government FIT data
For those interested, I came across these data on installed schemes qualifying for FIT payments* to the end of March 2015: Or The summary sheet shows nearly 600,000 PV installations with a combined...
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OT Model railway.
An absolutely unbelievable exhibition in Hamburg Miniatur Wunderland *** official video *** largest model railway / railroad of the world - YouTube The official video about Miniatur Wunderland...
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8 years ago
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How to check cable
Was at a mates and he has an outdoor ornamental lamp post, when it is switched on the bulb lights for a few seconds and then goes out by tripping the RDC at the main board. We checked the lightbulb...
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8 years ago
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OT; TB
Trying to get to the account settings menu. Click 'tools' then 'account settings' and the menu appears, but I can't see the top third of it!!! IOW the menu is bigger than my screen!!! Any ideas? W10.
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Neff Gas Hob
Problem with a Neff gas hob here at handyman towers One burner designed for a wok wont light. All others fine. The electronic ignition seems to work OK, the hob won't light properly from a match...
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8 years ago
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pop up when using Google
I have not used any strange web sites. However, since researching Warsaw i n Poland, I have been bombarded with pop ups. First one Felicitations! tu es choisi au hazard pour gagne le iPhone. This...
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tube straightening
I need to get a 1" diameter aluminium tube straightened, it's the inner section of a telescopic pole saw. I see lots of devices advertised but they are either for small bore pipes or scaffold tubes....
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8 years ago
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Electrostatic dust collectors
Do they work?
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8 years ago
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OT Bit of humour
Sir Reginald's Marvellous Organ In which Sir Reginald Pikedevant, Esquire, extols the virtues of his Organ.
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8 years ago
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Uneven concrete floor with bitumen under floorboards
As per the title, a friend has a bungalow with solid floors, and these appear to be uneven with an uneven layer of bitumen on top. Floorboards laid on the bitumen (bitumen stuck to the underneath)....
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Handheld sander velcro problem
I've got one of those electric sanders that you put three-inch triangular pads onto. Except the velcro on the sander no longer grips them. What's the solution?
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