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I think I'm doomed with foam

When I was using a lot of foam (replacing all windows/doors) I had a decent foam gun, and kept it cleaned after each us...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by usenet
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by usenet

Kinetico water softener 2020c

Does anyone have one of these? I have one but need to change the regenerati on disk from a 5 to a higher number as the...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by eccentricdyslexic
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by eccentricdyslexic

Miracles do happen.

After 18 months of nightmare phone trouble, Open Reach finally dug up the pavement and remade the 70 year old joint for...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by spam
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by spam

Got myself in a hole...

Hi All, I was fitting a low profile shower try which requires it to be stuck to the floor with silicone. The floor is 3...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by leenowell
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by leenowell

(some) touch screen annoyances

What causes the situation where a touch screen device (in this case the POS on board computer in my Citroen) clearly re...
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posted by jethro_uk
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Fire Alarms Advice please

Advice please - I need to wire in fire alarms, large house. This time i'm not going to go for the cheapest on ebay, as...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dicegeorge
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by dicegeorge

Break down caustic soda once set

*I poured biiling water . Left for 5 minutes then blasted it with my titan wet/dry vacuum. It worked first time * amazin...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Michelle Bramley
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by Michelle Bramley

Video doorbells?

Anyone got one? Any advice?
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by newshound
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by newshound

Don't touch that knee

When did touching a girl's knee become unacceptable?
115 comments posted 9yrs
posted by james.harris.1
115 comments posted 9yrs posted by james.harris.1

Smart Meter now working, but not for long

Ever since I had SM's installed, the indoor display has never provided a sensible number for the Estimated Cost. It had...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry.m1byt

One for the ARW Training Manual for Apprentices

We are having some groundwork done and today the digger pulled up a slab of concrete to big to handle so one of the lab...
23 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
23 comments posted 9yrs posted by tricky.dicky

What would nibble rock salt ?

Just noticed that a bad of rock salt (for de icing paths) I've had loosely undercover has been nibbled at one corner. W...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Galvanised nail with which sheet metal?

I want to use a galvanised nail outside with a small piece of sheet metal. Would it be better to use galvanised sheet s...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews