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Hot 13A Socket/Plug
I have a clothes drier connected via 13A plug in to a double socket. I noticed that the plug was getting quite warmish when in use. I checked the wiring of the plug and the socket - all nice and tight...
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Years ago on TV they showed a ring which was used to keep plastic bags open when sweeping leaves etc. Do they exist?
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Pump overrun
Can someone explain why pump overrun has any effect? Surely the boiler's heat exchanger won't get any hotter once the boiler and pump are switched off? There's no input of heat from the gas, so the...
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Home heating controllers - RF and Smart types
Well, aren't there a lot all of a sudden. A thread that wnet tangential on uk.l.m caused me to do some reading: Honeywell Evohome - the new CM-Zone - RF rad valves, central multizone capable, boiler...
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Monobloc flexi tail
Just had the worktop in the kitchen installed: Unfortunately the chap doing that managed to get a very bad twisted kink in one of the tap tails - easily done, when it's hard to see... I've redone the...
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Dry Rot
Can anyone recommend a brush on treatment for dry rot fungus on brickwork, the offending wood has been removed but I've still got a couple of square metres of 'growth'. Local shops all have wood...
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New oil CH boiler required in the near future
I don't have gas, and I don't really have storage to go the wood chip way, and for the next year or so at least oil looks a passable option. But my 20 year old boiler is now having to be nursed. Bits...
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Graffiti Removal toronto
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How to get the back of a Tosh 22DL702
My Tosh 22DL702 has gobbled-up a DVD so I need to get the back off to get the DVD out ... with all screws removed the back still feels securely attached and I can't see any plastic catches to pop. Can...
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Be sure you get the tattoo you wanted
This guy claims to have a tattoo of a turbo charger, look what he actually got! Mike http://oppositelock.jalopnik.com/gasp-twin-turbo-1677737807
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Turntable recommendations, please
I need a new turntable 33/45. No speakers, but a simple stereo preamp to plug into a Cambridge system. Price not necessarily a problem. What do people suggest? Hugh
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DECT phone recommendations please
The parents need new phones for the house. They need a base/ans phone + 2 additional handsets. They currently have a Binatone Concept (2300, I think) - and it's rubbish - drop-outs, including on the...
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MILLENNIUM FALCON
This is sold in parts with a magazine, Anyone notice the ad on the TV for t he above the first issue is £2.99 I think, then it's £8.99 and lasts fo r 100 issues . assuming you need all 100 issues...
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OT - Which is Safer, Internet or Phone
Came to renew the car tax last week and the credit card is near limit. Don't like using debit card on-line due to (perceived) lack of protection against fraud etc. So decided to use debit card and...
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Britain unprepared for severe blackouts
Exclusive: Increased death rates, rising public disorder and high-risk criminals on the loose among the likely consequences of prolonged power cuts, official assessment shows
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