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Free money Pt2

Spend £160 - only pay £105. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cwj8kDUWQAAWfFV.jpg
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posted by swldxer1
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by swldxer1

OT: how quickly should a kettle turn off

Just bought a new 3kw Breville kettle, currently on offer at ?20 from Sainburys. Trying it out with the max 1.7 L water...
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posted by Gordon
16 comments posted 10yrs posted by Gordon

Peglar Terrier valve sticking.

Just freed up another TRV tonight and thought I'd share. Most of my Peglar Terrier TRV's have now stuck open at some po...
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posted by andyb
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by andyb

Unfused plug

Ebay purchase, charger has a small moulded plug, which given it's size presumably un-fused. I could snip it off and fit...
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posted by rsandr
25 comments posted 10yrs posted by rsandr

Correct tool for the job Pt2

18870 tracks on 160GB via Sennheiser IE800s. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cwf8CdVWQAARPZA.jpg:large
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by swldxer1
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by swldxer1

Cold radiator - help diagnosing problem please

One of the downstairs radiators is now ice cold - was working fine until a couple of days ago. It has a TRV on one end...
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posted by no
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by no

Cycle storage solution

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24 comments posted 10yrs
posted by swldxer1
24 comments posted 10yrs posted by swldxer1

Cold Radiators

Hi All, I have an issue with a couple of my downstairs radiators in that they never seem to warm up completely, namely...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Endulini
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by Endulini

Compression ratio

What sort of compression ratios would LPG work best at? I noticed a diesel in the conversion shop this morning. Is buta...
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posted by Weatherlawyer
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by Weatherlawyer

Getting a plumbing nut back on!

I can not get the nut to go back on the radiator valve/tail. Why I don't kn ow... nothing's been changed that end, it g...
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posted by tabbypurr
13 comments posted 10yrs posted by tabbypurr

Self tappers for uPVC conservatory

Any one with experience of screwing... into conservatory :) I want to mount some LED strips:...
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posted by tw_usenet
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by tw_usenet

Too many o-ring sizes?

On trying to use a Karcher 520 pressure washer which I hadn't used for a couple of years, the output pressure was obvio...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by JMLayman
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by JMLayman