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Ozzie sewers
Not DIY, but interesting ... Ever wanted to know what happens when somebody illegally dumps a full truck load of cement into a city sewer line? Read this and find out.... thanks to google, here's how...
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Dear Rupert Bear
Firstly get a spellchecker, secondly, though much of what you say is true, if you only just found out about human nature, you are probably a little thick. also most conspiracies are not, conspiracies,...
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Do you know..about Ripa..
[Default] On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:52:02 +0000 (UTC), a certain chimpanzee, "Rupert Bear." , randomly hit the keyboard and wrote: From that site; "For example, a crooked building control official...
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Drylining?
I have recently moved into a property, it has awful! (i mean AWFUL!) walls, all been covered in woodchip but badly! apparently they are dry lined which means nothing to me..and so I cant steam it off?...
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Paging Cash
Last year, you mentioned you had an SU HIF carb in your shed; is it still available?
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Security camera question
the wheelie bin was speeding.
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CPC Webfree
I don't think I've seen a post yet* about the latest offer: free delivery on all orders from today until 23:50 on Monday 20 August if you put WEBFREE as an order comment. *It's getting a bit like the...
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Worx H3. Returned
Charged the battery for 5 hours. Drilled 4 x 6mm holes in brick, drove 4 screws in - battery went flat. Returned it to B&Q, bought a Hitachi 18v/3 amp/hr Li Ion jobby from SF. Lovely idea the Worx H3...
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Rescuing slate floor
I had a slip last weekend and dropped a bottle of dishwasher cleaner onto the riven slate floor in our kitchen. I did my best to mop up and rinse, but the floor now has areas which appear bleached....
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OT A level results and Uni places
I was quite pissed off when I learned that all the time we had spent studying kirchoffs etc was easily superceded by the elegance of millmans theorems
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OT: Aldi Reloaded
Regular readers of my columns will know that we visited Aldi 12 days ago and spent £71. I could not tell the difference in the nosebag when compared to Tesco etc. The only difference was a massive...
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Weighing up the comparative costs of two home-heating options
Hello all, I'm trying to determine the cost-benefits (if any) of installing a regular combi-boiler central heating system in my 3-bed semi. The pipework has already been installed by a previous owner....
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Cleaning washing machine door seal.
We have a Meile washing machine that works well. Unfortunately the door seal has developed mould, despite my wife drying it each use. Is there anything that will remove this horrible staining black...
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Automatic room lights
What controls are used for these increasingly popular lighting systems. Onl= y one I can find is Hafele @ =A3200 which seems very steep. I notice some are much more responsive than others. Light come...
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DIY Fibreglass flat roof
How practical is it to DIY fibreglass on a new boarded flat roof of 50 sq. m., and how much would one save over getting some chaps in? I've done a bit of small-scale fibreglassing in the past, and am...
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