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Aerials

Mate is restoring an '80 Rover SD1 police car, and would like the period aerials it was fitted with. Any ideas which do...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Bathroom cleaning and scum

So easy to make bath, basin and shower cleaning a thing of the past. Use only liquid soaps! We use Sanex products in th...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Somewhere
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

[OT] Where have all the VCRs gone?

I think I know the straight answer to the question, but... I am looking for a working PAL VCR to digitise some VHS tape...
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by no
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by no

Suggestions for temporary outside screen/wall?

I have quite a long, straight drive leading from the road up to my garage. I quite often have the doors open when I'm o...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by davidlobsterpot601
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by davidlobsterpot601

Wago and Grip-it

Aren't Wago connectors one of the greatest DIY inventions! Got called in today to fit a new fluorescent tube assembly a...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by newshound
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by newshound

Help, dishwasher bottom seal

New world DW60, I had problems with machine intermittently switching off, eventually the prob was the bottom seal badly...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

MAGNET ALERT!

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Small-neodymium-disc-magnets-2mm-3mm-4mm-5mm-6mm-UK-stock-tiny-strong-craft-/162003918151?var=...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by simon
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by simon

Quick magnets question

In the new caravan there is a sliding curtain which is supposed to attach to a wall using pairs of magnets, one sewn in...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

Roller Blind ( maybe a daft question)

I have a five foot roller blind in my Kitchen. Its getting a bit grubby an d I thought of changing it. Is it possible t...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by narriess
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by narriess

Flexible plastic sheeting

Is there any kind of plastic sheeting that I can buy about 4' by 8' and perhaps less than 1/4" thick so that it bends? I...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews

[OT] Peugot buying vauxhall?

So bets on whether its the German plant or the UK plant that closes first? Will brexit make it the UK ones? That will be...
23 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dennis
23 comments posted 9yrs posted by dennis

strange goings on at bank auto-teller. OT

1. A friend came across £100 at the auto-teller. She took it inside th e bank. No-one claimed it, she got the £100. 2....
22 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rgdavidson
22 comments posted 9yrs posted by rgdavidson

I got my kitchen unit level ...

... but then realised that I'd need a 170 mm plinth to fill in the gap where I'd wound all the legs out to max and stood...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by spuorgelgoog