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a queston for our northern brethern

In years gone by, before the advent of alarm clocks, factory owners employed 'Knocker uppers' to rap on employees window...
37 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tpmccann
37 comments posted 3yrs posted by tpmccann

cars ta ta

uk signing own death certificate - net zero............ not sure dumbo public realise they are finished yet UK Governme...
80 comments posted 3yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
80 comments posted 3yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Flying pi high

Had a bit of a mishap the the other day... http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/Raspberry_Pi_repair
24 comments posted 3yrs
posted by see.my.signature
24 comments posted 3yrs posted by see.my.signature

Mega D-I-Y.

"A SpaceX engineering manager, said the rocket had suffered a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly' ". Or, in other words, it...
47 comments posted 3yrs
posted by davey
47 comments posted 3yrs posted by davey

sycmore seeds

Last year saw a very large quantities of sycamore seeds helicopter into our garden. This spring every bed is covered in...
10 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tpmccann
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by tpmccann

Hedge Trimmer

It hasn't rained for two days in a row now so I need to think about the garden. I have a 6' high fir or fern bush that...
14 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jgnewsid
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by jgnewsid

MW N#933P

I Have This Lovely M&W 933p With the Flat Plates I presume For Measuring Paper Thickness Anyone Know if That's Correct.?
8 comments posted 3yrs
posted by arcadian0001
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by arcadian0001

Flow restrictor for 15mm pipe

I Have a couple of thermostatic taps where the flow is currently slowed by adjusting the opening position of a service...
15 comments posted 3yrs
posted by fredxx
15 comments posted 3yrs posted by fredxx

Restoring Faded Plastic

I want to carry out some maintenance to my rainwater goods when the sun comes out. It is all brown plastic, seems in go...
14 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jgnewsid
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by jgnewsid

10 A fuse for spur off ring main

When we had some building work done a few years ago, an electrician installed some additional mains sockets from a spur...
31 comments posted 3yrs
posted by me
31 comments posted 3yrs posted by me

Food Oil for Steel Bearings

After much experimentation with knife sharpening and looking for the easiest way, i have settled on using a diamond ste...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by kirbyx95
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by kirbyx95

Gavanising

Is it feasible to galvanise small items in a home workshop? Bill
22 comments posted 3yrs
posted by wrights...
22 comments posted 3yrs posted by wrights...