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RCD protected socket outlets in offices

Hi All, I work for an NHS trust. One of our buildings has just had a major refurbishment including a complete rewire…....
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posted by chrispvholmes
21 comments posted 3yrs posted by chrispvholmes

Quality proof reading

https://www.diy.com/kitchen.cat? "Quailty kitchens just got cheaper"
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posted by NOTsomeone
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Needed: Car experts to fend off grid disaster

Needed: Car experts to fend off grid disaster By David Ferris, 06/12/2023, E & E News One way to understand the kind of...
4 comments posted 3yrs
posted by imbibe
4 comments posted 3yrs posted by imbibe

volt stick conundrum

I’m helping out at newly establishing Mensshed. We’ve got and old industrial unit and when we arrived all the lights we...
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posted by tim.downie
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

Power tools and injuries

Going on from the previous thread, its amazing that more people do not maim themselves with power tools. It used to be...
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posted by brian1gaff
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by brian1gaff

Facebook DIY group

Anyone here also signed up to "Old Codgers DIY Shed" on Facebook?
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posted by mike
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by mike

OT Sometimes you really wonder about people

Some things make you feel very old. While studiously wasting time this morning by poking around some newspaper sites, I...
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posted by office
58 comments posted 3yrs posted by office

Make grilled watermelon

While this may come as a surprise to some foodies, grilling watermelon enhances its unique flavors and texture. This is...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by judithlatham
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by judithlatham

Tricky electrickery

Why is it the jobs you think are going to be quick and easy, never are? What follows is a rambling tale of woe of a ted...
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posted by see.my.signature
17 comments posted 3yrs posted by see.my.signature

bark.com

Why have I never heard of these before? Has anyone here got anything good to say about them, or how they compare to chec...
4 comments posted 3yrs
posted by not
4 comments posted 3yrs posted by not

Peugeot 207, 2009 Diesel

Hi, My daughter has an old 207 and it has a central locking issue. What I will attempt to describe is not a feature tha...
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posted by not
15 comments posted 3yrs posted by not

Time for a re-re-think about PSTN/POTS?

"I have Plusnet for phone and FTTC at about 1km straight-line from the nearest Cabinet. I plan to rely totally on a mob...
150 comments posted 3yrs
posted by stuck
150 comments posted 3yrs posted by stuck

TOT Dam Busters

At the time of writing Channel 5 Action is showing the Dam Busters film. Someone has gone to a lot of trouble to re-name...
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posted by junk
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by junk