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[OT] Just Park
HI, Anybody used this company/service? It's an online car parking space booking service, private individuals/companies with car parking spaces register with Just Park and offer those spaces. Punters...
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Ordering 250KVA
Hi, Want to ask a quick question. Please excuse my lack of knowledge but i was told before ordering a stand by generator this size , i need to specify to the supplier certain things. can i just buy...
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wiki down?
pings ok at 212.100.254.75, but no response on port 80
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Supply voltage to overhead 240V mains wiring transformer
As a matter of interest, what's the typical voltage of the three wires connected to porcelain/glass insulators, mounted on wooden poles, that feed the transformers (often pole-mounted) that step down...
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LED lights transformers
I recently bought in one of those 5m rolls of LED strip lighting. Great st uff for lighting awkward places - in this case a rather deep larder in whic h we can now find everything due to a run of LEDs...
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OT Global warming
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Question re extractor fan exhaust
Just trying to get a fix on what parts I need. lets say I buy a 125mm extractor fan. This will be fitted internally. Externally I will fit a gravity flap How critical are the dimensions of the flap...
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Aldi deco metal paint
Has anyone used aldi Deco metal paint? It says that surfaces should be stab le, clean, dry and free of grease. Then clean surfaces thoroughly with meta l cleaner before painting. Maybe I am just being...
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foam canoe gone missing from wiki.diyfaq.org.uk
foam canoe gone missing from and [g] http://www.markbardsleyillustration.co.uk/CanoeWeb.jpg Humour Links - DIYWiki
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Follow up on Honeywell CM927 and PlumbCenter own brand
Firstly, thanks to A. Lee who said "I used to recommend Honeywell, but I too have had some failures, the 'down' button on my own has stopped working. Anyway, Plumbcenter have an own-branded wireless...
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Programmable thermostats
I am looking at buying a single channel programmable thermostat to use with a combi oil boiler, and have found the following brands: Honeywell Danfoss Drayton Prowarm Digital Heatmiser Corgi Horstman...
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regarding LED and dimmer switches
Is it ok to use (12v) non dimmable LEDs to replace Halogens where there is a dimmer light switch but always used undimmed, or would I need to replace the dimmer switch for a normal one?
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OT Fossil fuel subsidies
No doubt as the price of gas/oil falls the gov will keep on paying subsidies to now unviable N.Sea oil in order to keep the Jocks quiet. The cost of pandering to Islam in the past.
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OT Machines
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DIY indecision
So I have two lines on the brick in front of me. Top line is the datum for the patio finished level. Bottom line is 30mm down line for the drainage lo w point. I am putting in a bottle gully which has...
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