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Using a Stelrad radiator on its side

Hi All, We have a short fat Stelrad radiator (I thought it was an Accord, but looking at there website it might be a Vi...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cpvh
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by cpvh

Supplier for multitool blades?

I need to buy some more blades - can anyone suggest a supplier of good quality blades at a reasonable price?
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mailbin
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by mailbin

Puncture Repair 'Gunge'

I've always been more than dubious about the puncture repair gunge which you can use and is increasingly supplied with...
20 comments posted 9yrs
posted by no.sp
20 comments posted 9yrs posted by no.sp

OT Lidl advert

Woman complains that at the point if sale that the wine tastes like mouthwash. Lidl send her to the vineyard where she...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by junk
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by junk

VOIP help wanted please

I am currently in New Zealand and would like to call people in the UK. I have an ASUS laptop running 32 bit Debian 9 an...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noone
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by noone

TV tuning problem

Live in North Wales and trying to get S4C ? the Welsh version of Ch annel 4 ? with subtitles as learning Welsh. We can...
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by stainburn
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by stainburn

Worcester Bosch 420 CDi hot water problem upstairs

Hello All. As per subject line, I am having trouble drawing satisfactorily hot water u pstairs in my house. Downstairs,...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by terry.shitcrumbs
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by terry.shitcrumbs

Electric wires in conduit?

About 30 years I was helping a mate move into his "new" house. I can't remember why I cut into what looked like a metal...
34 comments posted 9yrs
posted by MrPounder
34 comments posted 9yrs posted by MrPounder

How to get tar off fireplace brickwork?

Having opened-up a fireplace that's been closed since the 60s I need to get the build-up of tar off the bricks before t...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mailbin
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by mailbin

Power cut questions

Power is off at the moment whilst they fix a problem next door. I'm using a laptop and mobile data and hoping the power...
33 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
33 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

New kitchens

Yes, OK, I was asking about hinges last week, so having got one cabinet h inge fixed it seems the rest of the kitchen i...
34 comments posted 9yrs
posted by narriess
34 comments posted 9yrs posted by narriess

Inner tube repairs - is it just me ?

Ever since my first bike - over 40 years ago - I've never once had a single tube repair last. Locate hole; scuff rubber...
68 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
68 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Expanding Polyurethane Foam - Release Agent

I want to squirt some expanding polyurethane foam into a section of mdf box cladding covering some copper water pipes t...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by davidm_uk-notme
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by davidm_uk-notme

OT: O2 Mobile Broadband

Hi Folks, I have a Huawei E3373 4G dongle that stubbonly refuses to even find the O2 network let alone connect. I'm con...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Endulini
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by Endulini