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Brush Cutter

I need a brush cutter, mainly to cut long grass (I am just coming to the end of no-mow 2024) but also overgrown plants...
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posted by jgnewsid
30 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Panasonic cordless phone

Panasonic cordless phones all appear to come with their own mains-charger plug. To reduce clutter I would like to power...
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posted by pinnerite
11 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

Speaker Faceplates

One of the tweeters of my 20 year old ATC SCM10 speakers appears broken - it's a lot quiter than the other. I've contac...
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posted by patchmoney
5 comments posted 1yr posted by patchmoney

OT: Parcel Force failure

I ordered something online, from Waitrose. I received a message this morning saying that it had been shipped via Parcel...
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posted by davey
15 comments posted 1yr posted by davey

LG monitor PSU? oddity/query

Picked up a couple of 22EA53T-P monitors from a distress sale. Experience tells me these things go through PSUs like a...
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posted by jethro_uk
14 comments posted 1yr posted by jethro_uk

Flexible socket extension drives

I had one of those pain in the rear jobs yesterday - I needed to access an Allen head bolt and turn it a gnats but acce...
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posted by noinv
10 comments posted 1yr posted by noinv

Mending slabs

I lifted a paving slab the other day to put a little more earth underneath it. Clumsily I dropped it, and one corner bro...
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posted by vir.campestris
6 comments posted 1yr posted by vir.campestris

TOT How many Acrows?

Short 15 second video on facebook - how to support a wall or ceiling. A couple, or maybe more Acrow props? https://www.f...
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posted by junk
0 comments posted 1yr posted by junk

Cleaning Gutters

I spent some time today cleaning the gutters - I haven't gotten around to the job for several weeks and they were all c...
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posted by not
11 comments posted 1yr posted by not

Laser Rangefinder wiil not recharge

I've got a SNDWAY H-D510A rangefinder. I have had it for around five years. I have only used it during the last coule o...
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posted by pinnerite
4 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

Hanging framed mirrors

We have two tall narrow mirrors brought from our last house which I now want to hang. I tried steel pins from B&Q but t...
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posted by pinnerite
3 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

Fantasy land - turn shower into steam room

Well, if this is a 10 year plan, might as well get a bit exotic. Most steam showers seem to be a complete unit which do...
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posted by wibble
0 comments posted 1yr posted by wibble