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Car aircon in winter

I've just repaired my car aircon (rusted pipe, big leak) and filled it with one can of gas (to 31.5 PSI - although the...
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posted by imvalid
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

The OCD Steel fabrication masterclass continues

To those of a fabrication persuasion can I recommend Project Binky....new episode 15 just released. https://www.youtube...
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posted by ddothearn
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by ddothearn

Help with wash machine error code.

History: 3 weeks ago machine (Candy GO 1482) stopped working, with help from here it was the carbon brushes. Now 2 week...
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posted by noname
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

Combi boiler pressure

Hi I'm slowly renovating a house and had a new combi central heating system installed about 8 months ago. Every week wh...
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posted by grumps
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by grumps

tree roots coming out of shower

I have had roots coming out of the downstairs shower. After removing the drain grate, the roots are not inside the drai...
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posted by 116e32s
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by 116e32s

How much current flows through pylons?

Despite extensive googling, there seems to be nothing that tells me how much current flows along wires on a national gri...
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posted by imvalid
84 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Blinky

Blink Blink 15 ;-)
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posted by email
19 comments posted 9yrs posted by email

Not so smart phone user

There is something about this story that does not quite add up... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39307418 It implies he o...
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posted by see.my.signature
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by see.my.signature

DIY surveying , as in land levels?

Looking for a basic method of mapping out heights over an area just over 2 acres. Ex railway goods yard that has been ,...
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posted by ledlight
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by ledlight

Darwin Award

Could this be the latest candidate? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39307418
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posted by watt.tyler
89 comments posted 9yrs posted by watt.tyler

GU10 LED

Aldi this week 10 pack for ?8.99. 360 Lumens 5 watts.
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posted by Somewhere
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

Smart metering a shambles

No surprise there, then. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/03/17/clock-ticking-energy-markets-smart-meter-revolut...
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posted by Huge
18 comments posted 9yrs posted by Huge