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Recording and editing audio?

Hi all, Sister was given Dads (passed away 6 years ago) old mini cassette Dictaphone so she could see if the dogs made...
27 comments posted 8yrs
posted by news
27 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

LED lighting Residual output

Hi, I recently put a few flat panel LED arrays in a shed and garage. The same units that I used in the house on a few l...
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by nastii.snotgobbler
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by nastii.snotgobbler

OT: We're all gonna die

Anyone else share my rather gloomy analysis? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKvXz9NdGJ4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
66 comments posted 8yrs
posted by curd
66 comments posted 8yrs posted by curd

freeview

freeview is crap firstly its not free as i pay a tv licence secondly it causes so much interference with signal levels a...
69 comments posted 8yrs
posted by rid us
69 comments posted 8yrs posted by rid us

"Did you like that?"

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-43705610/danish-silo-demolition-goes-wrong Where's Fred Dibnah when you need...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by me
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Boundary

If the fence between my house and my neighbour - which is his responsibility (T marks on deeds) falls down. Do I have an...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

So, this Vaillant diverter valve ..

... is still weeping, so I've ordered a S/H part with a short guarantee, for some temporary respite. (I suspect it was...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by jethro_uk
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by jethro_uk

BMC A Series - remove thermostat housing

Any tips for removing a housing that has been in place for many (25+) years? This particular engine is in a 68 Travelle...
33 comments posted 8yrs
posted by News
33 comments posted 8yrs posted by News

Ant issues

Hi, Mild weather has brought ants back to our kitchen. This has been an on/off problem for years. I would like to annih...
21 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ddothearn
21 comments posted 8yrs posted by ddothearn

PC boot time

Managed to trip the workshop breaker today which crashed out the old PC running Win7. When I restarted it, it said 'resu...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Organising for Communal Duty

Places that contain a communal area like a kitchen, rest room etc; but are within a community structure, like for insta...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by mail.invalid456
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by mail.invalid456

Shower base reinforcement..

Measuring up to install the shower tray this afternoon I was reminded that one of the supporting legs will be perilousl...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tim
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by tim