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Glazing bead.

I have a large custom made 2nd floor window which forms virtually the entire end wall of what was an attic room. All ar...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

how to paint concrete

Thanks to everyone for their advice on how to strip paint of concrete. Now I need to know how to repaint it. The surface...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials

kew classic

i have a kew classic power washer that needs new seals also the nylon ones (these are the ones that line up the three p...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by michael ramsey
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by michael ramsey

Diesel scrappage

I hear an MP is suggesting a scrappage scheme for diesel cars. If there are 31 million cars on the road and 38% of them...
218 comments posted 9yrs
posted by usenet
218 comments posted 9yrs posted by usenet

More of Mikes kittens

http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/File:IMG_6427.JPG just generally looking cute One of them is litter trained http://...
86 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
86 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

Small roller bearings, e.g. on drawer sliders

Can anything think of some everyday items that contain small roller bearings? The only items I can come up with are Scr...
26 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kylix_is
26 comments posted 9yrs posted by kylix_is

I'm imressed.

Ordered up a Toslink to RCA unit from Ebay yesterday. It arrived this morning.
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

SBC LED < 40mm

I'm looking for an omni(-ish) directional, SBC, LED bulb whose largest dimension is 40mm or less. It's to go in a table...
23 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Huge
23 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge

Twist drill set

Well, I've definitely lost my spare set of HSS twist drills in the house move (but I did find my cold chisels while I l...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Huge
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge

WARDROBE RAIL END SOCKET, fixing question

I have a piece of approx 2 feet sq work top to fill a gap. It is supported at the back and one side, so 3 of the corner...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

Bank Holiday Weekend - nothing changes

I have just spent the day at my parent's place adding new TV, new Sky cable and various Cat 6 cables (just in case they...
20 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
20 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

Maths sites

Does anyone know of maths sites for gettin quick answers? trying to work out how much salt falls out of an hurricane no...
36 comments posted 9yrs
posted by weatherlawyer
36 comments posted 9yrs posted by weatherlawyer

One for camera buffs

Recently bought a Coolpix P900, love it. We also have a DSLR. Looking at getting something with similar 'zoom' i've fou...
26 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rsandr
26 comments posted 9yrs posted by rsandr