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Fixing plasterboard/insulation board to wall

How best to do this? I have 50mm celotex and 12.5mm plasterboard to bond to a 3m and 2.2m(h) bathroom wall, which will b...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by patchmoney
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by patchmoney

TOT: gardening mishap

A jolly night in the pub last night. My pal Marty?s lad was there, along with his dad. His old friend from uni joined u...
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posted by wrightsaerials
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Never forget.

When dismantling something, always put all the small parts inside the lid of the box, so you can catch the edge of the...
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posted by Huge
30 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge

Car key query

I have done a very stupid thing. The remote key for my '04 Citroen Xsara Picasso was falling apart, so I bought a repla...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cliveta
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by cliveta

Had to take a tree down

A neighbour pointed out to me that a tree in the corner of my garden had died so I spent most of yesterday cutting it d...
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posted by james.harris.1
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by james.harris.1

Ot: The face of new nuclear?

This, I reckon, is the company most likely to deliver new build nuclear at sane prices in the UK. http://www.world-nucl...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tnp
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by tnp

OT Yet more cultural enrichment!

http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/crime/protests-outside-court-as-29-face-170-child-sex-charges-1-8491406
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posted by harry130747
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

drill angle adapter

I was looking for a drill angle adapter like this: http://www.toolstation.com/shop/Power+Tool+Accessories/d80/p40354 Bu...
28 comments posted 9yrs
posted by sm_jamieson
28 comments posted 9yrs posted by sm_jamieson

cut down drill bit

I've had to cut down (well, snap off) a 5mm drill bit to make it shorter for access in a tight space. But now the chuck...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by sm_jamieson
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by sm_jamieson

price disparity

Ring RAC900 tyre inflator £136.99 at Euro Car Parts, £85 at Halfords, £70 on Amazon.
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Bunnings/Homebase

I've passed by my local homebase (southampton)in the hope of seeing the Bunnings name appearing over the door but no lu...
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posted by bob.minchinREMOVE
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by bob.minchinREMOVE

Question re mobility battery

Current battery is 12v 34/36AH x 2 (50AH optional) cost locally £190! Checking ebay MOBILITY SCOOTER WHEELCHAIR BATTERI...
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

Whoops

Not me, but I have worked there http://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/somebody-could-ve-been-killed-part-of-lift-come...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth