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Replaccment flat roof costs?
Anyone recently had any flat roofing work done and idea of the costs per square metre for a double garage? Either torch on felt or that new ODPM ?,stuff and the way its sagged i expect new rood...
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ot Engineer vs physicist.
A physicist and engineer were roommates in college. One night a fire broke out in their apartment. The engineer woke up first and saw the fire. He rem embered the fire extinguisher in every unit,...
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5 years ago
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Better get an allotment or a second hand refrigerated truck?
It's different in Scotland.
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5 years ago
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What's this connector name?
What's a better name than "4 pin latched flat" for this type of connector? I see Landwin 2570S (specifically 2570S0403) but is that the original manufacturer, or just a Taiwanese compatible?
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5 years ago
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Escaping from a fire.
I see someone else got injured jumping from a first floor window in a fire. Completely unnecessary. If you are ever in that situation, climb out of the window and hang on to the window cill with arms...
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5 years ago
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I.need AEG hammar drill.field
Aeg hammar drill I.need field 50hz
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5 years ago
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Battery characteristics: Lithium, Ni-Cad and Ni-MH
Nicads as you surmise are lower Voltage 4.8 for a pack as opposed to 6 Flash units were often adorned with warnings about nicads being unsuitable. Possibly because the current drawn is high leading to...
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5 years ago
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PIR priority
OK thanks for replies that answers my questions.
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5 years ago
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B&Q to close over 60s card
B&Q will no longer accept new members for its over 60s Diamond Club discoun t scheme from 3 September - and will restrict the offer to gardening produc ts. Over 60s can currently get 10% off all B&Q...
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5 years ago
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Door bottoms
drip strip, weather strip.
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5 years ago
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Motorcycle carbs flooding ... ?
Hi all, Trying to help a mate with an old but cherished Kawasaki ER-5 (500cc twin). Long short, as soon as you turn the fuel ('Prime') on it floods both carbs. Now, I'm very familiar with carbs and...
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5 years ago
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Wasps & wood ?
We have a barbecue shelter, made out of some sort of hardwood. Every summer, since I built it (2011) I've noticed that wasps seem attracted to it. In particular the upright pillars. Which appear to be...
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5 years ago
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OT android P
Is google taking the P by having a monochrome mode so you aren't affected by blue light before you go to bed? Do they know that the white is R+G+B and that B stands for Blue?
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5 years ago
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SDS Wood Bits?
I see that Lidl have some SDS-Plus bit sets (chisels, etc.) coming up soon - but one of the sets contains wood augers. Why would you use a wood auger in an SDS drill - or am I missing something?
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5 years ago
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Soil plumbing
The chalet bungalow upstairs bathroom. Are there likely to be any issues with arranging a short 45 deg. fall in the toilet waste pipe? The current plan is a vertical outfall terminated at a manifold...
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