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Got some Xmas money to spend? Sale now on
Yes with oxygen free braided cables as well. Brian
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Just curious
With all the flooding down south of late what would be the situation if you came down in the morning and you have say a foot of water covering the ground floor. Would the electricity have blown as...
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Trying to use a Hyundai MS-01 Hand held A4 Scanner
> Try Youtube videos for other brands/models. By the look of it there is one manufacturer making the device(s) and it is being sold with different badges. For instance: ?v=zdlIF9ZYE2Q> On starting a...
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WonDerful stuff!
Don't be silly! There are no tools kept in the van overnight. :o)
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"floor primer" (?)
Yes - absolutely. a very useful reference. Sorry, it refreshed my memory - for sealing purposes you can go down to 1:5 SBR:Water 1:3 is less economical but will form a stronger layer once it has...
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Porous masonry / damp diagnosis
eets ceiling in ground floor room, and gets worse after rain. em spot. The house is victorian and the window looks ok, but the ledge is m= asonry, one lump of I think sandstone. This masonry is a bit...
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OT: House insurance rip-off: their latest scam?
I don't know about house insurance, but I do have a kit-car and my last insurance premium was £105. Of that £35 went to the insurers and the rest was the brokers fees! SteveW
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Noisy hot water pipe
Best I could do description wise would be a kind of vibration, very rapid juddering. Starts off quiet but gets to its loudest volume within 2-3 seconds while the hot tap is running. After the running...
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Can I re-use braided flexible hoses on bath hot and cold taps?
In B&Q they were £8.99 today. MM
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1000w replacement halogen floodlight bulb problem
and it you use the (generous) 10/1 conversion factor between LED and halogen you get the equivalent of a 100w halogen - the OP has a 1000w halogen.
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Bugger, trying to find an impedance matching txfrmr
d another LV one to match. not going to get nearly as good a result as the original setup. ing what problem you're running into that you can't solve. Foam rubber strip is only a few quid a roll last...
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advice on draughtproofing skirtings?
I want to draughtproof the skirtings, mainly any gaps between the floor and skirtings, I was going to use clear caulk for this job BUT as the floors is a cheap wooden tile overlay stuff I will be...
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PC Speakers - no power supply but I have a drawer full of power supplies!
This is the problem: I have dug out a set of Ozaki 4.1 speakers (carefully all kept together in a plastic bag).. but not with their power adapter. I have a collection of power adapters, and they are...
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OT Old Job Descriptions
A bit early, but I'd guess that things didn't change that fast between 1902 and 1921 (and I do not know when he started his 'shop'). Thank you.
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Black sheath 2.5mm 4 core flex
Looking for only a metre or so of this for speaker tails. I can get white or grey sheath stuff easily - or 1.5mm black. But not the combination I want.
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