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Another striking success for wind

Which just now is producing 0.63% of national electricity requirements. About the same as during the last two days. Anyo...
18 comments posted 10yrs
posted by timstreater
18 comments posted 10yrs posted by timstreater

Gaskets for 20mm uPVC conduit bends??

Can you get them? BESA (round) boxes come with gaskets as an option, but I don't seem to be able to locate any gaskets f...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by tw_usenet
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by tw_usenet

OT: Car speedometer accuracy

Got a new car last week (3-yr-old Yeti). When I was using the satnav I noticed that the car's speedo was consistently 2...
111 comments posted 10yrs
posted by lalaw44
111 comments posted 10yrs posted by lalaw44

OT a chance to relax with the radio

4.25pm and I was on my own, so it was a good chance to listen to the radio as I worked. I caught the end of Open Book,...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by wrightsaerials

OT the ?5 note

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3882102/Print-centre-manager-says-new-5-note-wiped-completely-clean-ink-using-n...
10 comments posted 10yrs
posted by MrPounder
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by MrPounder

Dewalt SDS 89.99

On clearance at Machine Mart. It's a 3 function job. NT
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by tabbypurr
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by tabbypurr

LCD display

The LCD display on my Blaupunkt car radio has a few pixels not working. Wouldn't really matter too much - but it they a...
26 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dave
26 comments posted 10yrs posted by dave

Aldi Pole Pruner Chainsaw size Help!!

Bought the device, threw the manual away :-( Need a chain, has anyone any idea of the size or what equivalent product i...
25 comments posted 10yrs
posted by scrub_the_obvious_blenkinsopp
25 comments posted 10yrs posted by scrub_the_obvious_blenkinsopp

OT: the facial expressions of dogs

They do have them; it's just that they're subtle. One of our dogs does it more than the other. The lower lip pulled dow...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Mira shower

Have a constant sound of water rushing through shower unit makes a wooshing noise.
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Julie
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by Julie

Stores offering awards

Clumsily put,but recently I have been receiving emails claiming to be from various stores, e.g. Jl, however when lookin...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by messageboards
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by messageboards