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iPhone 7 lost all its telephone numbers
As title. The phone was OK a couple of days ago, but now when I touch the green phone icon bottom left on the screen, I get the list of my contacts, but none of them have their phone numbers. They...
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Outdoor tap to dog-wash station
I want to make it easier and more pleasant to wash the mud off the dog before letting him in the kitchen. Currently there is just a cold tap and a hose and a drain in the back yard. It would be easy...
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EDF saga the resolution.
I did keep my promise to call them every day, and finally they did find an English person who could book an appointment to get me off of their backs. Andrea he name was and the engineer arrived that...
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OT: Good Riddance!
It rarely pays to be an early adopter. Stick with internal combustion engines.
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Lidl offers
newshound wrote on 30/12/2021 : 20v is a range, I bought the drill and an SDS a couple of years ago, they work well. We bought the hand blender kit in October, only used it for eggs beating for...
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A slide show display accessible to anyone?
I want to start a gallery (or album?) of photographs that anyone could see via the internet. Ideally the pictures would come up full screen and progress through the sequence by pressing the left/right...
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2 years ago
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Induction Hob problem
Our Neff T4543 induction hob has four 'burners' in two pairs, with separate wiring for each pair to facilitate connecting to 2 phases of a 3 phase supply. In our case, they're connected together into...
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2 years ago
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Cutting galvanised cable tray?
I'm thinking of using a piece of cable tray to tidy up some of the wiring that runs up the ceiling of the stairs from the cellar. I'll need a piece about 1.6 m long but they all come in 3 m lengths....
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2 years ago
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Bathroom extractor fan advice
In 2016 we had an S&P SLTD250SILENT fan installed in the bathroom, wired to the fast side only and connected to the light switch through a Manrose humidity/timer controller. <><>It doesn't seem to be...
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2 years ago
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filing / grinding shellac record
Hi All, I want to fit a clock movement to a gramophone record. I will need to open up the hole in the middle just a little?. Shellac is known for being a lot more fragile than vinyl. Would people...
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2 years ago
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What Is Unistrut Channel?
The Unistrut channel is made of metal and is folded into a curved, open channel. This gives it a rigid appearance and provides a location for mounting interconnecting components. Typically, unistruts...
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seeing olde-fashioned bottle lampholder adapter, with no pref8itted cable
Hi all you know the adapters that allow you to turn a bottle into a lampholder? Often featured on Blue Peter etc. in the 1970's. I'm after one of these but can only find them with pre-fitted mains...
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2 years ago
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DIY cable moling
I?m toying with the idea of moving my car charging point from wall mounted to pole mounted by my driveway. Biggest obstacle is about 4ft of block paving that I?d really rather not lift if I can avoid...
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Alexa - can you murder my child?
Amazon has fixed its voice assistant so that it will not suggest the dangerous “challenge” again.
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rufford ford
What is charged for a tow out of Rufford Ford after flooding engine. There seem to be enough pillocks ot there to make it a nice litle earner
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