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Sky gone in money, but not TV

Cancelled Sky but all we lost was the recording bit and useless trash TV.
28 comments posted 9yrs
posted by swldxer1958
28 comments posted 9yrs posted by swldxer1958

Greenfly trap

How to make a Greenfly trap Decide that the garden is a good place to paint an item (a door) Paint the item a nice shad...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by junk
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by junk

OT: Hospital parking charges removed?

That should be interesting. Our local "INTERSERVE" (aka money into private pockets) private company might be a trifle m...
118 comments posted 9yrs
posted by a
118 comments posted 9yrs posted by a

Swapping a Sky LNB from dual to quad

Easy DIY job or not? My parents have just had a load of work done (by me of course) and they will need a quad LNB fitti...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

Lidl tools this week

Any opinions on the Lidl offering this week https://www.lidl.co.uk/en/Non-Food-Offe ... cleId=2905 I'm considering this...
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by bob.minchinREMOVE
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by bob.minchinREMOVE

FireFox has Foxed up

Anyone else suffering with the latest FireFox update? It's died. Works OK in safe mode but I can't disable/remove add-o...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by 0845.86.86.888
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by 0845.86.86.888

One of those 'Oh Bugger' days

You may recall we had a long discussion on electricity consumption a while ago, particularly the things that keep consu...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by News
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by News

12v battery condition indicator

From . "The Magic Eye that is used in Motorcraft batteries provides 4 stages of indication, they are: 1. Green: battery...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

Lidl hand cordless vacuum

Have one of these a few years old which is ideal for the car and small jobs. Battery is fine - but when you switch it o...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Heating, pressure relief valve

Combi boiler (Baxi 100HE), when I set water pressure to approx 1.75 bar I get some water escaping from the external pre...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

And todays top tip

Don't ever drive a Fiat Doblo. My Scudo is yet again in the garage for more repairs and I was given a Doblo until it is...
27 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
27 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

What is cyanoacrylate accelerator for?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/Grocery/Bond-Cyanoacrylate-Accelerator-Superglue-activator/B005H0X8OS In my experience, supe...
27 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
27 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid