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Strange Happenings on Retuning a Digi Box
Grateful for any advice on my situation with a Digi Box, when i've just done a *factory-default* on a Humax HDR Fox T2, which I did because i was missing some TV channels. I'm located in Finchley...
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OT: Outsourced public services
Some 40 billion worth of public services are currently outsourced to private sector companies. Those companies are excluded from the requirements of Freedom of Information legislation. They are...
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Scaffold tower?
Anyone any experience of the cheaper types of scaffold tower, like these? I have a few jobs to do at home/work and hate ladders. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/271365956878
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Re: Who Is He?!!!!!
This was actually amistransation of Hey Fred wanna buy a new motor guv? Brian
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TV distribution system project
My own TV distribution system was in need of attention. It had a lot of minor faults. Then I learnt about muxes 7 and 8, and the local transmissions, none of which would be carried by the system...
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OT: Sugar
You'd think the insidious dangers of sugar had just been discovered. John Yudkin was warning about them in his book :- 'Pure, White and Deadly' in 1972 And in the US, Robert Lustig in his books :-...
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CH pump efficiency & savings
Saw an article in a trade rag about how much you could save by installing a new all-singing CH pump. So I thought I'd check the figures ... YAPH: Blog: Pumping The Figures
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Oscilloscope
Looking for a very basic oscilloscope on e-bay, I see lots of Hantek devices. Are these any good/bad/indifferent?
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where to locate laser lense in samsung printer
I want to try and clean this lense before I go and buy a new cartridge as I am getting some white vertical streaks when printing, google tends to suggest something needs cleaning. Any ideas where it...
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Ball park guesstimate?
Just been to look at a house coming up for auction soon. It's in need of total refurb, with nothing _too_ scary... except... One front corner of the outside walls is making a bid for freedom. Looks...
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Wall hung toilets again - sanity check on floor loading
The wall hung wc is going to be mounted on a metal frame, with legs that go down to the ground. They are going to be resting on some 18mm chipboard fl ooring, about half way between two joists. The...
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outdoor cfl floodlights?
Hello, A few weeks ago I was asking about the CPC LED outdoor lamps and I was put off by the comments that they were too blue and other comments posted here. I wondered if anyone had experience of CFL...
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Box Sinkers
I need to move/add a number of sockets, as a number of them will involve ca bles passing through the wall I would like to get away with disturbing the plaster as little as possible. I am considering...
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aldi portable generator no spark (2023 Update)
hi am looking for some advice , trying to get generator started but there i s no spark at plug, all leads seem to be fine , only thing i noticed that m ight be wrong is the capacitor , capacitor seems...
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TV builders all in it together?
Could it be that the house programmes on TV are actually fixed/sponsored by the building trade. My new neighbours have ripped the entire inside of their Victorian terraced house back to the bricks and...
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