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Gaslighting

For some reason, the gaslighter was on the kitchen table and I was looking at it. The long metal neck with a gas tube a...
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posted by nickodell49
37 comments posted 1w posted by nickodell49

SOT Car warning light woes.

Don't you just love it when spurious dashboard warning lights appear at the most inopportune times. First, I was on my...
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posted by noreply492000-medic
15 comments posted 1w posted by noreply492000-medic

Loose pick-axe head

As per subject. If I raise the pick-axe up high, as you do when giving it wellie, the head will slide back down the han...
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posted by me
17 comments posted 1w posted by me

Painting Fibreglass [semi-OT]

I am thinking about fixing up a small sailing boat. Old GRP boats often look a bit scruffy on the outside (inside too)...
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posted by timw
0 comments posted 1w posted by timw

Non-stick surface

Is there a way of repairing the non-stick base of a coffee filter machine or is any repair likely to be unsuccessful?
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posted by newsgroups
177 comments posted 1w posted by newsgroups

Re: How to scare an apprentice

> ARW wrote: > >> Not safe for work. But here it goes. >> >> 1. Open Wikipedia >> >> 2. Search Wikipedia for "Debbie Do...
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posted by usenet
3 comments posted 1w posted by usenet

Rusty gate

I have a front gate, it's rusty. It's a fairly normal front garden gate with scrolls. Mostly, it's just a bit rusty and...
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posted by nothanks
2 comments posted 1w posted by nothanks

Blow torches for plumbing etc.

My last blow torch was a cheap crappy one and I feel the desire to upgrade to something with a higher output than my ol...
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posted by timdownieuk
34 comments posted 1w posted by timdownieuk

Is "Intelligent Octopus Go" any good?

We are currently on Octopus Go. I'm wondering whether Intelligent Octopus Go will offer any advantages or savings. At a...
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posted by cl
10 comments posted 1w posted by cl

OT: Classic Outlook - address book

My address book in Outlook Classic has become detached from my contacts and is now empty. I have I think tried all the...
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posted by newsgroups
7 comments posted 1w posted by newsgroups

OT E Bay communications

OK. So I dared to give a *neutral* comment to a slightly damaged in transit E bay purchase. I explained that the damage...
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posted by tim
8 comments posted 1w posted by tim

Intermittent TV Remote

Trying to help an elderly neighbour with a new, second hand, tv. Tv is an LG42LM620T which came with a One For All remo...
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posted by wasbit
45 comments posted 1w posted by wasbit