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Odd - lost phone for a few minutes
PC's browser, TV and wifi all showed no internet, checked phone - that was off too, no dial tone. Then both came back on a few minutes later, but on checking my router, it showed in its log a...
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How to rip a Facebook video so that it can be posted onto YouTube
Any suggestions?
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Static electricity to the eyeball?
Could static electricity to the eyeball cause lasting harm? Normally you just jump and swear with a static shock to your finger etc, but I've found two instances on google of pain lasting a few days...
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Laptop oddity/frustration ?
Inherited our lads old laptop (he's "gone mac" ...) Now I am pretty certain it should have WiFi and Bluetooth. But Windows(7) is steadfastly refusing to suggest it has that capability - no disabled...
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Anyone got any good xmas diyish gift / gadget ideas?
Things you have seen or have on your wish list? (needing some inspiration!)
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Home insurance - dogs
The best security for a home is provided not by alarms and/or secure locks, but by having a dog in the house - yet its a question never asked by home insurers, I wonder why.
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line phones with bluetooth.
Any recommendations as to phone and source please?
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rag joint .....
It happens that Jim GM4DHJ ... formulated : Go on then, what is a rag joint?
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Any disadvantage in using 22mm instead of 15mm copper pipe?
I'm doing a house renovation, and the hot&cold water feeds to the showers in the bathroom and ensuite are in 15mm copper. I want to upgrade to 22mm where possible to get better flow, as the hot water...
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Blue railway signals?
Can anybody else remember blue traffic lights on railways? Can't find any evidence on google. I'm sure whereas cars have red/amber/green, railways always had a 4th blue light. What does it mean and...
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Ceiling painting - are there stools with trays?
I've looked at Screwfix and a couple of other places but there doesn't seem to be anything specifically aimed at painting ceilings. E.g. we'd like a stool to step onto to make reaching the ceiling...
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Facebook help
I am selling a couple of high value items on facebook (reluctantly joined) the group I joined is a closed group for selling and I have been accepted in to the group. I have had a response to my advert...
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Machining Aluminium to a fine finish?.
Anyone here got any experience of milling Ally? Bit odd this one but i have to make up quite a few machined ally cases had a quote in from a couple of people, lot of money suspect they don't want the...
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Make sure you workshop shelves are fixed securely
Someone's in trouble after these racks came down ....
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Car was brush with one-way valve
Does anyone remember those gadgets? I guess they're on Ebay - if you enter the right search terms. The brush has a a wide bit of tubing attached. Bottom of tube holds a one-way valve. Dip tube in...
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