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Mcws flow switch

I've got a friend who has a Firebird oil fired combi about 15 years old. It 's been a reliable unit with the exception...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by johnjessop46
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by johnjessop46

Drill press stands

Since people are asking me about Christmas present ideas, I thought of asking someone to get me a drill stand (as I use...
40 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no
40 comments posted 8yrs posted by no

DIY hair cutting ..

anybody recommend the flowbee or any similar device.....my ?5 barbers "Bobbie and Graeme" have retired and all we have n...
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posted by jim.gm4dhj
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Electric blankets

Tried to buy a new single electric blanket for granddaughter. Total failure. It seems that all the current products have...
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posted by spam
50 comments posted 8yrs posted by spam

Re: DIY Lion into the cage ...

On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 12:38:17 -0000, "Jim GM4DHJ ..." coalesced the vapors of human experience into a viable and meaning...
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posted by graham-usenet
21 comments posted 8yrs posted by graham-usenet

Strange BT broadband pricing

My latest BT bill shows broadband and line rental charged at £35.99 after many years of separate line rental and bband...
31 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
31 comments posted 8yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Everything has a purpose - except...

On most laptops, they have a molded on the power cable close to the plug, where it plugs into the laptop, a small C-cli...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by harry.m1byt

OT - Chocolate blocks

I must have led a sheltered upbringing. Despite an interest in all things electrical and electronic from the age of abo...
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posted by k.type
13 comments posted 8yrs posted by k.type

"Instant Karma"

By chance, I came across this video on Youtube. I think it's funny. I could get used to watching this stuff. "Instant Ka...
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posted by invalid
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by invalid

Toilet manufactured incorrectly?

Hi all I fitted a toilet pan last weekend which sits flush against a stud wall wit h the cistern and waste the other si...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by leenowell
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by leenowell

Dowsing for pipes ...

Seems to be an enduring myth ... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-42070719 and yet I've seen it done, wi...
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posted by jethro_uk
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by jethro_uk

Grr.. stupid bl**dy plumber

Went to have a look at my daughter's CH boiler that is losing pressure. Changed the PRV but that didn't help and after...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tim.downie
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by tim.downie