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Garage up and over door

Our double garage has a big 'up and over' door which is controlled remotely but, crucially, the door is not visible fro...
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Shed Roof

Just spent a few days putting up a shed - stud frame, 11mm OSB skin, 18mm OSB/1.5mm EDMP roof on substantial joists, ro...
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posted by patchmoney
15 comments posted 3mos posted by patchmoney

Firefox 149.0

So how do I get sound out with this version? U Tube videos mainly. Tim
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posted by tim
1 comments posted 3mos posted by tim

Potholes and Section 56 of 1980 Highways Act

This recent local BBC story has most of the relevant information: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjqxjqqdlo "Dri...
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posted by usenet
3 comments posted 3mos posted by usenet

1/4 turn ceramic cartridge life

Last year, 10 years after moving into this property, the cold water kitchen tap started dripping. I bought one off the...
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posted by nospam
7 comments posted 3mos posted by nospam

TV image

I can view TV either via Freeview or through my Humax PVR via the HDMI1 input to the TV. The picture on Freeview is ver...
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posted by me
13 comments posted 3mos posted by me

Holesaws and arbours

I have a 20mm hole through some box section, I need to enlarge the hole to ~30mm on one side. I'm aware of the hole saw...
14 comments posted 3mos
posted by usenet
14 comments posted 3mos posted by usenet

Potholes.

Finally got my car back from the garage that failed to fix its fault codes and over to the seemingly honest tyre place...
146 comments posted 3mos
posted by tnp
146 comments posted 3mos posted by tnp

Booting to Ventoy

I am getting to know (playing with) my HP Proliant Microserver Gen8 which involves installing different OS and seeing h...
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posted by jgnewsid
7 comments posted 3mos posted by jgnewsid

Re: Big price drop for DDR5 memory coming ?

> In a gold rush, one reason for buying mules and shovels, > is so the next guy cannot buy mules and shovels and get >...
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posted by usenet
7 comments posted 3mos posted by usenet

Oldest IT things in the house - kettle leads?

Still slowly clearing out. I have realised that when old computers head for the scrapheap in the sky, they generally le...
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posted by wibble
3 comments posted 3mos posted by wibble

Thumbdrive Recommmendation

My collection of SanDisk Cruzer Switches are beginning to fail, they don't owe me anything, I've had them for years, bu...
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posted by jgnewsid
14 comments posted 3mos posted by jgnewsid