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OT-ish - bugs

We recently moved into a bungalow that had been stood empty for just over 12 months. The garden is a reasonable size an...
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posted by none
18 comments posted 3yrs posted by none

How to make a phonecall correctly

Why don't people give me a chance to answer the phone? There's more than 1 millisecond between me answering it, and pre...
57 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
57 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

Hybrid SDD HDD, replacing with large SDD

An HP laptop which uses a small SDD 128Mb, large HDD, I have never opened it up to take a look, but might it be possibl...
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posted by a
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FB Market holiday/vacation mode

I've a few items for sale on the Market, but I am away at the moment - I know there is an holiday mode, but where is the...
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posted by a
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Trying to recover Farcebook account after hijack

This is a new one: You’re Temporarily Blocked a.. It looks like you were misusing this feature by going too fast. You’v...
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posted by you
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by you

Glow-Worm Climapro 2 - controlling

Afternoon all, Where I am living, many houses have been fitted with a variety of Glow-Worm boilers - at least the major...
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posted by magpieinkcap
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by magpieinkcap

mdf scares

This from FelderOwner group I think worrying about MDF is misguided. Its sawdust bound with a urea-formaldehyde resin....
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posted by tpmccann
0 comments posted 3yrs posted by tpmccann

Strengthening a wheel clamp

My wheelclamps look great but actually the metal is square tube about 30x30x1.5. A battery angle grinder with a thin wh...
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posted by wrights...
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by wrights...

Does this guy read uk.d-i-y ?

He seems to be talking about our beloved righttard conspiracy theorist loons. https://youtu.be/QRbVWkknT0o
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posted by steve
4 comments posted 3yrs posted by steve

International conflicts and emissions

I wonder how much emissions are being pumped into the worlds atmosphere by conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza ? And more int...
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posted by jethro_uk
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by jethro_uk

adblocker youtube

given that I don't pay for anything on the internet and that I can't watch adverts and will not pay for 'creators' havi...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Bio washing powder. how hot before you kill it?

We’ve been experimenting with low temperature washes and have discovered that one of the limiting factors is that the p...
9 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tim.downie
9 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

To quieten a washing machine?

I have a washing machine on a concrete floor in my upstairs flat that I want to quieten so that I can use it at night w...
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posted by mikehalmarack
24 comments posted 3yrs posted by mikehalmarack

Replacing wheels on wheelie bin

I have a baby wheelie bin which is only about 2' 6" high. I use it to prevent birds and other animals breaking into the...
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posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
19 comments posted 3yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews