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2-Gang 13 amp RCD Socket

Thinking of buying MK K6231WHI 2-Gang 13 amp RCD Socket 30 mA Active But seems steep price (about 60 quid) : there are o...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by me
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by me

Spoiled fuel while mixing 2-stroke

So not paying proper attention, I managed to add chainsaw-oil rather than 2-stroke oil to 5 litres of unleaded petrol....
21 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kdband
21 comments posted 9yrs posted by kdband

iPlayer on LG TV

I have a 3 year old LG Smart TV which has an iPlayer app built in. All works fine, and it's the most convenient way to...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Digital thermostat as an alternative to Hive

I'm soon going to be moving into a new (to me) flat that has a new combi bo iler with an old fashioned wired thermostat...
59 comments posted 9yrs
posted by stainburn
59 comments posted 9yrs posted by stainburn

Grade 2 listed - implications

Does anyone have any 'rule of thumb' guidelines on what you can do IN a Grade 2 listed building. I'm not thinking of ma...
29 comments posted 9yrs
posted by no.sp
29 comments posted 9yrs posted by no.sp

No way is that going to work

The next door neighbours have started to build a fire in the back garden. I wonder how the gas BBQ will burn?
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Powered patio washer

It is getting to the time of year when the flagstones will be washed of the winter grime and slime. In the past I've us...
22 comments posted 9yrs
posted by ermin.trude
22 comments posted 9yrs posted by ermin.trude

Remington rotary shavers.

Don't know part numbers here, but I have 2. One is quite old and the batteries do not last long on a charge and now the...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by briang1
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by briang1

Garden wall.

Pal spend quite a bit two years ago having new walls all round his small garden. Brick to a couple of feet high, then 9...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Mac cat 839 won't keep running

Bought this second hand with a punctured primer. I've replaced the primer and fuel pipes and it started ok but dies aft...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Maxman1200
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by Maxman1200

[OT] RUles for speed of checkout at Aldi/Lidl

Aldi and Lidl staff have to checkout your groceries at a certain rate or face getting reported. When I mentioned this t...
99 comments posted 9yrs
posted by invalid
99 comments posted 9yrs posted by invalid

Opinions sought - Electric Toothbrush

I want a new one - my current Remington Sonic has expired. My previous Oral B (several) became slow and water got in. I...
41 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Somewhere
41 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

One for the plumbers

After studying the Osma product guide and the architects bathroom layout I am uncertain how best to go about connecting...
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim