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Buying Netting
Am putting up a fruit cage 8ft long x 6ft wide x 6ft high, for someone at their allotment. And I'm confronted by a bewildering array of different types of netting available. Also confusingly, I've...
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stuffs for sell (what will make you high)
we are selling below stuffs and delivery is safe and fast *Afghan Kush Grade:::::::A+ *Green Crack Grade::::::::AA Skywalker OG Kush Grade::::::::A+ *sour Diesel Grade::::::::A+ Top Shelf *Grand Daddy...
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Where to buy/what to call sleeves on car battery terminals?
I need a couple of those little lead (?) sleeves that fit on a car bettery with smaller than standard terminal posts so that standard size clamp on terminals can be used. I've tried searching for 'car...
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H&S risk assessment - use your head ;-)
The bike is called Bajaj Pulsar 150cc and it weighs 144 kg or 317 lbs if you're a Yank. AMAZING! Indian man balances motorcycle on head to climb a ladder and get it to the top of a bus. Indian guy...
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central heating installed and working but <mild rant>
yes I did some of the diy myself - a few rads etc etc. Then the pros came in and did the real install inc. the boiler. When it was all done (and working fine) I found:- Inside the boiler gubbins was...
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Ledgends of DIY #2: Reg Prescott
Ok, we've done Barry Bucknell. Younger enthusiasts of our hobby may not have known about Barry, but they may remember this other somewhat accident-prone DIYer and his escapades:
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News individual . net
Anyone having problems with this recently? Mine has been a bit flakey for some days. Thanks, Nick.
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Is it air in my heating system that causes my rads to make this noise?
I've made a quick video with my phone of the issue: (20 secs) The noise isn't that loud in the vid, but you can get the jist of it. If I open the valve full, the noise goes, but turns up later at...
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How hot should water in a CH header tank be?
Been wondering why our loft has been getting so damp recently - thought it might be rain getting in but couldn't find an obvious leak in the roof and the damp on the roof lining (old Sizalkraft tar...
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Exterior insulation to '20s concrete block?
Friend is buying a 1920s concrete block house. Steep site, so the roads are flat and every house is either up or down steps. As a result of the valley and lack of sun, there are always problems with...
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Brick - wood-fired "pizza" ovens..
I've been looking at these for a while, maybe make one, maybe buy one and just watched this video: Angle grinders and spraying cement (about 6 minutes in) Pretty fascinating watching them being made!...
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Outside water tap
I have just moved in to a house which has an outside tap. It is connected directly to the cold water supply in the kitchen: pipe through wall, with a vertical drop of 5 inches outside before it is...
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gluing malamine strip to wood
To finish off a small cupboard I need to attach a 2 inch strip of melemine backed chipboard to some 2x2 timber, I cant get access from the rearside to screw in place and obviously I dont want to put...
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WiFi in the field
Her indoors and her sister were shopping in M&S today and taking the usual number of hours. I had an Android tablet with me so I had a look at what wifi I could "see". The various SSID's included M&S...
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car auxhilliary heater
This year we have a little one to take to the child minders so hectic morni ngs, and I have a diesel car which is slower to heat up than a petrol car. So I was thinking of some type of auxhilliary...
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