UK Do-It-Yourself Forum

  1. Home
  2. UK Do-It-Yourself Forum
91885 Threads Posts
to

Worth reading in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum

OT Criminologists.

USA but sounds familiar. https://www.city-journal.org/html/what-criminologists-dont-say-and-why-15328.html
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry130747
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

Eternal September showing IP address

Since today's "reconfiguration", Eternal September headers now show the posting-host header in plain text. One or two po...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by graham-usenet
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by graham-usenet

Battery life for PIRs

I have a wireless Yale alarm, battery operated. I dont have a need to use it often but find the batteries in one partic...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

Inserting bushing into mounting

Hi, I need to press a bushing into its mounting. It's one of these concentric steel & rubber types about 40mm dia and a...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by iqbalali898
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by iqbalali898

Speed up the ball bearing

After more than a few spins, the free fidget spinner that we got from a newspaper offer now seems more noisy than when...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mail.invalid456
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by mail.invalid456

OT Bike ride

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss57fc550e202a8#v
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry130747
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

Soldering

I may have a need to bring myself up to speed with some electronics repair, and may need to invest in some more modern...
28 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Billaboard
28 comments posted 9yrs posted by Billaboard

OT Jury service. At 75? Are they serious?

I've just received a summons to serve as a juror. I'm 75 years old and thought I'd got away with it but apparently you...
76 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dmarsden
76 comments posted 9yrs posted by dmarsden

Moss on path

I use gyphosate spray to kill growing between the bricks of my block path but it doesn't kill not the moss. Would somet...
24 comments posted 9yrs
posted by invalid
24 comments posted 9yrs posted by invalid

OT : Recs for Sat Navs with Free Map Updates

Sorry to post request here but ng uk.people.consumers has only had 4 threads this year ... RIP upc. Just had an email "...
57 comments posted 9yrs
posted by montebrasite4
57 comments posted 9yrs posted by montebrasite4

Correct or not correct

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41136788 From the link "Nine more points are needed for Gordon Strachan's side to h...
40 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
40 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

Beginner airbrush

Only tangentially DIY, but are any of the beginner kits rated? You know the airbrush ,compressor, cleaning tools all in...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cheesesoupnews
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by cheesesoupnews