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How to authenticate a wet signature.

I have 3 `copies` of a document. 1 is original (ball point) and 2 are copies (laser printer) They all look similar, so...
42 comments posted 8yrs
posted by noname
42 comments posted 8yrs posted by noname

Before the concrete pours...

I thought you might be interested to see this block of flats under construction from a convenient vantage point. The ad...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by nick
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by nick

Inflatable packaging

We'll be moving house fairly soon, and I'm accumulating boxes, bubble wrap etc. in anticipation of packing all the chin...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by me
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Baxi wm 381 rs chb.boiler

My boiler has just had fitted a new gas valve new thermcouple,new water pump and pilot light assembly,but my radiators a...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by William Jordan
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by William Jordan

Lights for Doll's House

My granddaughter has a new wooden doll's house. I want to fit some internal lights - battery driven. Any suggestions - e...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by me
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Grr... CH system and braided hose bother

I?m getting an awful feeling of déjà vu today. I was round at my mother?s flushing her CH system when she commented tha...
20 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tim.downie
20 comments posted 8yrs posted by tim.downie

Very off topic

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jan/23/neil-diamond-retires-from-touring-after-parkinsons-diagnosis S*it! I liked...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by MrPounder
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by MrPounder

Magnet Kitchens

I have not walked into a Magnet showroom for 20 or more years. Visited our local one last week and was surprised by the...
50 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ddothearn
50 comments posted 8yrs posted by ddothearn

Red Arrows ejector seat accident

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/22/red-arrows-ejector-seat-safety-breach-pilot-death?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by newshound
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by newshound

A question for wire fencing experts

I need to fence a 70m boundary, mainly to stop a dog from straying but also as a security deterrent. The land is reason...
25 comments posted 8yrs
posted by nothanks
25 comments posted 8yrs posted by nothanks

OT: How does power supply company locate a fault?

I'm just interested in how Western Power, for example, detemines where a fault lies when a power outage occurs. They se...
50 comments posted 8yrs
posted by kylix_is
50 comments posted 8yrs posted by kylix_is

Washing question

I have pillowcases with unknown stains on, they look like maybe oil, with j ust slight darkening, but standard washing...
26 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tabbypurr
26 comments posted 8yrs posted by tabbypurr

New boiler for the Scout Hut - how much?

Bog standard combi that will need a condensate fitting when it is replaced. 7 rads and 2 sinks (but the existing boiler...
33 comments posted 8yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
33 comments posted 8yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Gas boiler settings

A few weeks ago British Gas serviced the boiler. Not my idea. Nice young lady who left me a leak on the Magfilter. Sinc...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by MrPounder
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by MrPounder

Moisture barriers and Wifi

My 1920s house is L-shaped and because of its geometry the Wifi signal has to go outside and then back in to get to my...
49 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dmarsden
49 comments posted 8yrs posted by dmarsden