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no panic up here
As luck would have it, I topped up the car a day before the crisis broke out. I claim no credit. It was pure luck. My impression is that the queues for petrol have more or less ended now.
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1N4007 size
I have just taken delivery of some 1N4007 wire ended diodes for a repair, but they are physically much smaller than I anticipated and I cannot distinguish the numbers on them. They are similar in size...
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OT: It could happen to you
Power outages in northeastern China have plunged millions of homes into darkness, triggered factory shutdowns and threatened to disrupt the water supply in at least one province. The Global Times...
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working from home
how did people work from home before personal computers?......and those that do now should get out and get a proper job don't you think?
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no more cars for us.....
It looks like something out of Apocalypse Now as drivers sniff out and fight for every last drop of fuel they can get! PLEASE SUPPORT MY WORK ON YOUTUBE VIA PATREON AT: http://bit.ly/2oUVQfm OR VIA...
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[OT] Octopus Energy and Al Gore
Apparently, Al Gore's investment company has taken a 13% stake in Octopus Energy. There's an interview with Greg of Octopus on today's BBC Sounds, the Today programme at about 06:17h. Octopus'...
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Wallpaper scoring tool
My bungalow has walls and ceilings papered and papered over probably many times over the last 50 years. I need to get it down to the plaster, make good and paint. I don't relish paper stripping so...
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2 years ago
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Iphone new battery
I was having an issue with my Iphone suddenly having zero battery, despite full charge, then lasting all day sometimes - all fixed with a new OEM battery. My noral use is for it to be on its charge...
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2 years ago
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led lights car
is it not against the law for a running light to be switched off when an indicator is on....never seemed to be a problem with old fashioned bulbs ? ...
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2 years ago
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Anti-vibration feet
A rubber foot on our Miele washing machine has worn away. I need a 'boot' to cover the metal plate that it was attached to. Its diameter is approximately 28mm. The adverts for these things don't give...
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2 years ago
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High CRI E27 LED bulbs
I'm getting confused! FIL wants an expensive reading lamp, but surely the only (main) difference is the LED being used compared to cheap lights. I can find high CRI bulbs but they have low colour...
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OT: Wise words of Lindzen
Snow asserted that many literate people do not understand science, or the scientific method. Yet they are offended when their ignorance is demonstrated. Lindzen concludes: ?What C.P. Snow failed to...
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2 years ago
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Typing in a web forum page -slow down?
This problem is only evident on one web site - try to type out a post and there is a variable delay between hitting a letter and the letter appearing in my intended post. Likewise schrolling up or...
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2 years ago
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Help - User Account Control
I cannot get into some of my programs. When the UAC screen appears, the only option is 'No'. It says enter user admin name and password but there is no place to do this. I have tried: Restarting...
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2 years ago
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hammer drill repair
Hi is there anywhere I can get someone to fix a hammer drill in Malta? I really like my drill and would like it fixed thanks
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