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Brickwork Q w/pics

If I have managed this interweb thingy, there should be 5 pictures here: http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/l558/Jethr...
20 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
20 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Makita 3 and 4 Amp batteries interchangable??

Hello, I have several Makita LXT 18V tools, some of which are about 8 yeares old and their batteries (all 3 Amp) are no...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by <Toiler
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by <Toiler

Lubricating oil

How about the old 3 in 1 oil? No one mentioned 3 in 1 which has been around for ages.
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Julio
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by Julio

Reality TV

Maybe Tim S and Dave P should apply :-)
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by usenet
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by usenet

OT Cris Hogg Wild Flower Seeds

Got a pack of 100% Wild Flower Seeds For General Purpose. 50grams. Cost over 10 quid, but they are perennial. My flower...
22 comments posted 9yrs
posted by MrPounder
22 comments posted 9yrs posted by MrPounder

AC

Since most cars are made with AC already fitted, why aren't they building houses this way?
39 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
39 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Restoring garage floor

The floor of my recently inherited garage is in a bad way. The surface is disintegrating, liberating dust and aggregate...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by me
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by me

Advice on Avondale Caravan Door Seal

Has anyone had found a supplier of the door seal on the 2007 Avondale 380/2 Dart caravan? The door is unusual as the in...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by sam
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by sam

Searching posts in Mozilla

There used to be a search button, but I cannot find, how do you search for a subject within a newsgroup please?
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posted by messageboards
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by messageboards

OT - Herpes deliveries

I am expecting a parcel via Hermes and the tracking shows two attempted deliveries. Both are at times when we were in....
33 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
33 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

Burning DVDs

It is some years since I made DVDs which could play on an ordinary domestic DVD player as well as PC, and have forgotte...
31 comments posted 9yrs
posted by News
31 comments posted 9yrs posted by News

Adhesive for use in fridge

The milk shelf in our fridge - in the name of being adjustable (!?) is held in place by sliding onto some moulded rails...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Solar Power

"For the first time ever, the amount of electricity demanded by homes and businesses in the afternoon on Saturday was l...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by chris
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by chris

tap tail connection fitting worry

Not a plumber. Mother's dripping kitchen tap, agreed to replace it. bought a nice £35 screwfix replacement mixer tap. R...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim

Connecting large loads

Hi All, Back in the olden days (70s), it was considered good practice to connect things like water heaters and washing...
19 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cpvh
19 comments posted 9yrs posted by cpvh