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Two way light switching neutral ?

I seem to recall reading somewhere that in 2 way switching for house lighting its a good idea to have a neutral wire pa...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dicegeorge
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by dicegeorge

How does a volume control work now?

On car and home HiFi I have a knob to control the volume. It is not a variable resistor - it turns infinately. I guess...
21 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Somewhere
21 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

Antique Furniture Care

We just moved into a house, where the prior owners agreed to leave several wood antique furniture items. The desk, mayb...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Slalom

Is it so hard to park on the same side as other people?! https://www.dropbox.com/s/6smlrj9svg0k32q/Slalom.mp4?dl=0
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by invalid
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by invalid

OT:YouTube "casting"

WE occasionally watch YouTube videos on our SmartTV, via it's app. I recently investigated the pair TV with smartphone...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

Intelligent AAA battery charger

I would like to buy an intelligent battery charger mainly for AAA batteries but also AA and Li-IOn 18650 would be nice,...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews

3D Viewer on 3D TV

Does anyone know of any software that will take a 3D model (ideally from something like Sketchup) and display it on a 3...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by andrew_d_may
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by andrew_d_may

OT: Global temperatures plummeting

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2016/11/28/steepest-drop-in-global-temperature-on-record/ or http://tinyurl.com/jjvb6qn A c...
88 comments posted 9yrs
posted by me
88 comments posted 9yrs posted by me

Correct tool for the job Pt7

Went to some open day at a stately home yesterday which was full of phony s kint toffs, so decided to visit the Woolly...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by swldxer1
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by swldxer1

Greedy Braun

Originally it was possible to buy just the replacement foil for your Braun electric razor for about £5. Dear enough for...
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tpmccann
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by tpmccann

Cabling behind dry walling

My daughter wants some cables for the TV buried in the wall which I am hopi ng to get away with just pushing them down...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by tricky.dicky