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OT : Holiday Request

OT message to all: Please don't forget to log in to the net when you are on holiday every day and share with us everyth...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jmsmith2011
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by jmsmith2011

Meter maids.

Changed to a new dual fuel deal a couple of months ago. Got an email from them asking for meter readings by 9/12. Made...
46 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
46 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

MK Egatube boxes

I'm trying to figure out the best way to attach an MK Egatube Tee Box to a wall: https://www.mkelectric.com/en-gb/Produ...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by usenet
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by usenet

Table Football with Power drills

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-38099354 There has to be way to include an angle grinder? Richard
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by tricky.dicky

zips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrz-wYVWXM8
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Sonicrafter F30 Bargain @Homebase

I've been looking to get a multi-tool for a while and never quite found the need, not even for an ALDI special but in o...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by 0845.86.86.888
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by 0845.86.86.888

Correct tool for the job on tour pt2

How do people use these tiny phones? They should use the proper tool for the job as my Dad keeps telling me https://yout...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by swldxer1
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by swldxer1

Skimming question

The last time I skimmed a joint in plasterboard I used a product which I cant remember the name of but it was sold as a...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by noname
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by noname

OT: Yikes! exploding e-cigarettes.

You wouldn't want this happening in your trouser pocket... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/video_and_audio/headlines/38093489
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim.downie
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim.downie

OT: a couple of observations on Antartic ice.

The extent of the Antartic ice is about the same now as it was 100 years ago. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environ...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by me
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by me

Nice bit of wiring to a summerhouse

http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/File:Summerhouse.jpg The incomer is two core flex from a from a non RCD protected s...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Cillit Bang nozzle

The Limescale spray doesn't any more after only a few weeks. I've managed to remove the spray head from the bottle, but...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by nospam
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by nospam

Wall lights from socket circuit

Yes, the kitchen is finished, everything is decorated. Gleaming. Nice So, it's obviously time to retro-fit the wall lig...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by readthisbot
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by readthisbot