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uPVC gearbox difficulty locking

Usual type gearbox, lift handle to throw bolts and lock. Lifting the handle works fine and all the bolts engage freely...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cyberwitch
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by cyberwitch

Fairy lights question

I found some amazing leaf shapped solar lights and sculptured a tree and pu t the lights in the tree. There are 3 branc...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rose.trixie
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by rose.trixie

OT: How to lose a war

?The Tiger had a six-speed, semi-automatic, hydraulically controlled pre-selector gearbox,? Mr Holland told the Today P...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NOTSomeone
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by NOTSomeone

Screwfudge factor

I think the Screwfudge factor is out by one - it's showing last week's deals as this week's, and this week's as next wee...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

OT What has she done to my Facebook account?

I let the Lou have a go on my phone on Sunday to make a Facebook post (I seldom use it). She then said "I've set it up...
27 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
27 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

British Standards

Do you think we will return to British Standards and Codes of Practice soon? .....
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by kinvig.netta

OT Crime in Germany.

https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/10304/germany-migrants-crime There's a surprise.
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry130747
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

Labelmakers

Anyone recommend a decent label maker? Mostly for kitchen storage jars, key tags & wiring. Are there any that print dish...
28 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Huge
28 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge

Staple guns

Thinking about investing in some sort of staple gun, as I will be laying a carpet soon, and a gun would be handy for go...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by News
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by News

Work Safe - NOT

Just spotted a couple of guys, with a signed up Transit, doing some pointing on a semi gable end wall, type where the w...
51 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
51 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Work belt pouch for phone

Have a samsung galaxy j3 phone with a 5 inch screen. want to put it in a Gel case and then in a belt pouch for use when...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jcurzon44
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by jcurzon44

OT: film scanner

Does anyone have any practical experience of film scanners? I need to make files from 35mm colour slides. Bill
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials