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OT Condel again.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nSnM3sFqU Speaking the obvious truth as usual.
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry130747
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

Making a chainsaw saw horse for chopping firewood

I was researching how to make a saw horse to chop logs for firewood and came across this: https://www.wimp.com/a-clever-...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by nomail
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by nomail

R. Cott. 24

A plumber called! Briefly, before setting off on his annual holiday. There was some head shaking and muttering about th...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim

The word Wanker springs to mind

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-south-yorkshire-41084918/pencil-tattoo-for-ikea-lover-matt-lee Actually that was...
33 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
33 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

Help! Radiators plumbing

Removing 2 radiators for gas central heating for decorating. Turned off thermo valve, turned off lock shield valve. I t...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

Here is a DIY chair video.

www.timberframe-tools.com/outdoor-furniture/brilliant-woodworking-animation-chair-makes-itself
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dennis
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by dennis

OT(?): UK road design - bridging hills

I noticed a story recently about a demolition snafu in Germany http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-41068035/massi...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Does DIY include making Xmas puddings?

I know this may the wrong place to ask this ( and the wrong time!!) but I g ot excellent bread making advice from this...
51 comments posted 9yrs
posted by robkgraham
51 comments posted 9yrs posted by robkgraham

R. Cott. 23

Laying the grooved boards for the upstairs underfloor heating approaches. Mostly the floor joists run in a convenient d...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim

Which paint for a plywood garage

Hi everyone I have a timber framed single skin plywood garage which I'm turning into an art studio. It's weather proof...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by caedfaa9ed1216d60ef78a6f660f5f
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by caedfaa9ed1216d60ef78a6f660f5f

help needed for old fireplace

I recently moved into an older house and have a hollow metal coal fireplace that is in a hell of a state.It is stained...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by njhsmee
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by njhsmee

Air compressor

Any suggestion why my 20 y/o cheap & nasty Clarke air compressor has suddenly decided that it's very. very tired? The mo...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Huge
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge

Corrugated sheet shed walls

I'm rebuilding a garden shed (for a large oil tank and garden tools) and plan to clad it with corrugated steel sheeting...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by nomail
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by nomail

Desktop PC problems.

Guess my old desktop has finally died. Despite recently fitting an SSD to it in an attempt to keep it reasonably up to...
51 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
51 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave