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How to connect channel drainage to drainpipe hopper?
My mum and dad had their drive block paved about a year ago. I just noticed that they made a bit of a mess of the drainage. Between the garage and the drive, they put in a channel drain, have left one...
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This is going on here in Paisley ? ...
So the reason im selling it is im fed up anxiously always checking the prices or seeing if i can increase my hashrate and tbh im surprised ive got it this far with 5 ethereum since January 7th and 140...
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Electrical question - ping Adam
We had a built-in garage converted to a kitchen about 10 years ago, and all its electrics are connected to a new (at the time) fully RCD consumer unit. [The rest of the house is still on the old...
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From VMware to VirtualBox
I have an application running under windows XP, itself running under VMware. I would like to have it running under a VirtualBox hosted XP. Normally I would have just installed it from the original CD...
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Google sheet phantom additions
I have a Google Sheets spreadsheet on Google Drive for use by my club. I have been getting phantom blank sheets anonymously added, and yesterday I had a phantom copy of my only sheet added. All these...
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The New Petrol (E10)
There's been (still is) a short but illuminating debate on E10 petrol in but not, as far as I can see, here? As someone who knows about almost nothing, is sceptical about almost everything, and who...
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Wago type connectors on sockets
There was a recent conversation on here about why sockets do not have Wago like connectors, well it looks like someone took note. have produced new sockets that are precisely like that with what...
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Quiet Float Valve in Loft
Recently replaced the plastic float valve in the Loft Water Tank which was very quiet filling up because it came with a soft plastic tube (like a plastic bag) over the outlet. Now i have recently...
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How do I get this nut off??
Hi everyone, I've come across a hub nut I've not seen before on my 2001 Mercedes CL500. See picture: I can't understand how this works. It seems they've bent a couple of the nut's tabs over the end of...
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2 years ago
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Noise Noise Noise!
Well, I finished noisily drilling some holes through timber and steel, for my new shed's roof, around 5 o'clock. I happened to hear the next-door woman say to her husband "OH! It's been all this...
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Under cabinet lighting - LV switching
I am about to fit some LED under-cabinet kitchen lights. They will be switched from the main switch but I also want individual switches on each run. Several suppliers offer systems where the switching...
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What updates the timestamp on my .PST files in Outlook? [OT in uk.d-i-y]
I'm running Office 2007 (yes, I know!) - including Outlook - on my W10-64 Pro desktop. If, immediately after a re-boot and before running Outlook, I look at the timestamp on my .PST files (Outlook and...
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Damp smell near front door.
I live in a 1976-built semi with halls adjacent and a small porch at the front, also semi-detached with neighbour. The inner front door frame is the original Boulton and Paul 33inch software frame...
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Nuclear container ships?
very interesting, especially the reason for using molten salt reactors on safety grounds. And the economic case for using cheap uranium and thorium rather than expensive diesel and not needing the...
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Jumping kettle
I've had a traditional, stainless steel kettle sitting happily on a portable induction hob for years. Lately the combo has started to make heavy clunking noises with the kettle bouncing like a...
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