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Central heating inhibitor recommendation
I need to add inhibitor to a central heating system that's been drained. Any Toolstation or Screwfix products that are worth consideration? I've only ever used it in an unpressurised system by pouring...
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Tile adhesive recommendation
I have eight 'heavy' 400mm x 400mm wall tiles to fit in a bathroom refurb. Anyone care to recommend an adhesive? Something from Toolstation or Screwfix would be mildly preferable in terms of adding it...
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PV panels
Are your PV panels facing the right way? Heh Heh. http://smartertrends.co.uk/articles/2013-11-20/why-your-solar-panels-are-likely-facing-the-wrong-/original/?original=www.planetizen.com/node/66125
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mixed blessing...
Noting the comment about supply interruption compensation elsewhere I wondered if this would extend to a BT engineer error cable fault. Open Reach turned up on the 23rd. to sort a fault complaint from...
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expanding foam with ultra-fine nozzle?
I'd like to inject some expanding foam between the corrugated asbestos sheets forming my garage roof, to prevent rainwater ingress, when the wind is blowing in the same direction as the slope of the...
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DIY Fail
FIREFIGHTERS were called following a flood at a DIY superstore in Swansea on Christmas Day morning. Crews went out to B&Q on Gorseinon Road in Penllergaer at 7.11am as rainwater started pouring in. A...
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The Queen's xmas message
The same old po-faced moralising and religiosity. When will the royal script-writers wake up to the fact that the world has changed ? We don't want to hear the likes of that po-faced preaching any...
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YouTube and Chrome
I am having trouble wuth YouTube (buffering and bad noise) when using Chrome but it plays fine with IE9. Any ideas?
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OT. Arctic oil war?
But it's not going to happen according to some here because the ice isn't melting. Or is it? THE FOURTH WORLD WAR The next resource war may happen not in the Middle East, but in the Arctic. That is...
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Bah Humbug (OT?)
Happy Chrismas everyone.
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Finding my way around Windows 7 Ultimate
Greetings people, and Happy Christmas! Not expecting a quick reply - doubtless you're all hanging up a stocking on your wall, and hoping that the snow will start to fall ... Anyway, my PC, which I...
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Christmas Floods
No the huge ones all over Britain - that must be dreadful. I've been haunted by the faint smell of warm wet floorboards and plaster for about two weeks. Finally this afternoon I found the cause. The...
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Mobile phone screen repair
So anyway, I've stripped my phone down to its individual bits and got the new screen and digitiser ready to replace the old shattered one, and right at the start I have a query. It's recommended to...
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Propane bottle refill
My neighbour has a Calor propane tank that is currently disconnected but it 's full of propane. Calor will remove the tank but won't reimburse him for the gas. His gas supply is now from 19kg propane...
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interesting article on external air stoves
In relation to the recent threads about wood burning stoves, etc. this article may interest some: Simon. The Wood Heat Organization was formed to support the public in the responsible use of wood...
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