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PURE Evoke 1S radio display (2023 Update)
The display on my above digital radio has all but disappeared. In a darkened room, with a small torch illuminating the light sensor, it's just possible to make out that something is happening on the...
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Consumer Unit Layout (Final) Pt2
Just realised the link was to a Docx file which not everyone might be able to open so have included a PDF Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share...
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Consumer Unit Layout (Final)
I spoke to the BCO today and the outcome of the conversation is that he insists I include a Surge Protection Device (SPD) in the CU and looking into the calculation required to avoid inclusion and the...
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Bill Wright is almost a God
I met an aerial bloke today at work this morning to discuss the missing coax from the mains room to the roof. A bit of a problem as its a concrete roof, the mains room is in the centre of the building...
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Broadband for all - not political
why would cables be needed? Surely people can use 3G or something? Wirelss connections are surely good enough.
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OT Invisibility Cloak
HyperStealth Biotechnology Corp, based in British Columbia, said its new applications related to their Quantum Stealth technology - otherwise known as the Invisibility Cloak. HyperStealth...
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Outdoor steps and handrails
There was a very helpful thread on garden steps some months back: thanks to everyone who chipped in. One thing which didn't crop up then was this: I've looked at the online regs but can't find this...
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The Plank
Has this been posted before? This is a pantomime about two construction workers, who discover that a plank is missing from the floor they are just building. They discover that two children have taken...
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Insulating utility room
About 25 years ago we had a small utility room built on to our kitchen. Its only about 1.5m x 1.5m internally and two of the four walls are part of the existing house, i.e cavity brick/block. The...
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Thanks to rain...
I can now barely achieve 1Mbps download speed. Every three hours or so... The rest of the time nothing.
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OT Rain.
We have had 26 hours of continuous rain here. W.Midlands. Must be even worse in Wales.
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Wow ! 3D Acoustics ...
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OT - Groundwater reports
<> I was wondering how the continued rainfall was affecting the groundwater levels; specifically if we were at near normal levels or better. The linked site seems to have loads of useful information....
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Restore a 60 year old Egg Tempera Painting
It is mine. I painted it in around 1955. It is a portrait of The Queen. It was never hung but eventually stored in our attic. At the time I was painting quite a bit but could not afford a decent...
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Health! Warning of a secretary of the order of dentists
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