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Seat buffers

Wot I've always known them as. A rubber 'foot' that screws on. Originally for between a wood toilet seat and the pan. M...
15 comments posted 3yrs
posted by dave
15 comments posted 3yrs posted by dave

Heat pumps and boilers?

Is it possible to use both a heat pump and boiler in the same system? If it is what are the disadvantages?
13 comments posted 3yrs
posted by edward.harrisom.one
13 comments posted 3yrs posted by edward.harrisom.one

SPD types in diy -wiki ?

I was looking up the difference between type 1 and type 2 SPD in the diy wiki http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/Categ...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by dicegeorge
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by dicegeorge

How do I change time on my vans clock?

68 Peugeot Expert and I want the clock to go forward 1 hour. So in settings there is an option of syncing with GPS and...
137 comments posted 3yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
137 comments posted 3yrs posted by adamwadsworth

2.6Kg Gold Nugget found by amateur in Oz

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-65095925 And found in an old gold field too. That must make some of the origi...
32 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Andrew97d
32 comments posted 3yrs posted by Andrew97d

hahaaaaaaaaaaaaa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8tLekZKWzw
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by kinvig.netta

OT: Laughing Gas

I know I've lived a comparatively sheltered life, but what are the non-medical reasons that nitrous oxide is available...
22 comments posted 3yrs
posted by me
22 comments posted 3yrs posted by me

Pot Hole Damage Claim

Zurich is handling the claim for the County Highways. I dont know what and when any info has been transmitted to Zurich...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by s
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by s

OT - Scalextric

I found a huge box of Scalextric tracks dating from about 30 years ago. I have made up the circuit, but the cars in the...
14 comments posted 3yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by NOTsomeone

large digital calipers

A student came to me asking to borrow a ruler, so I gave him one of our 0.5M wooden rulers, he looked at it and then sa...
22 comments posted 3yrs
posted by whisky.dave
22 comments posted 3yrs posted by whisky.dave

How is this anti climb?

Looks really easy to climb this "anti climb" fencing. https://www.safesitefacilities.co.uk/products/construction-site-se...
26 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
26 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

Fueless lighter ...

One of our habits is incense sticks. A few months ago, on an Amazon splurge, I saw a USB charged fueless lighter with a...
6 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jethro_uk
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by jethro_uk

What does the blue and yellow flag mean in racing?

Watching a car race is a thrill. Unimaginable speed, vigorous competition, foolhardy driving tactics — all of that make...
0 comments posted 3yrs
posted by dp020889vda
0 comments posted 3yrs posted by dp020889vda