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Storing wood outside in the rain

Gentlemen, My neighbours and I are in the process of replacing the fence that runs between their property and mine. The...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cd
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by cd

Mini chainsaw

Recently bought one of these https://tinyurl.com/ye9rschf (link goes to Amazon.co.uk). There's no mention of it in the...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by a
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by a

Speedfit for Gas

I wouldn't normally repost from Twitter but thought some people would like this one. https://twitter.com/Depheruk/statu...
26 comments posted 4yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
26 comments posted 4yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

OTish Weird network behaviour

Hi All, I got a few second hand routers and set them up around the house to extend the WiFi coverage. I have a central...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by leen...
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by leen...

Only Electricity no Gas

I can't get my usage down below 3kWh day and 3kWh night, with new rates costing £3.21 per day. This is with the help of...
40 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jon
40 comments posted 4yrs posted by jon

Fun with DPD, and others

I live at ABCD House, ABCD Lane, in village PQRS, XY11 1DL. I am expecting a parcel sometime, but it is not yet en rout...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by davey
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by davey

OT: Gas Cylinder Storage Capacity vs. Pressure

Gentlemen, I keep cylinders of various gases here (the big, full-size ones). They each have pressure regulators attache...
48 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cd
48 comments posted 4yrs posted by cd

Ring door bell

Has anyone3 got one of these,.wired or wireless I'm just thinking of getting one , but want to know which one is better...
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by rob
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by rob

CFLs and LEDs

I replaced some 20W CFLs with some 15W LEDs and the latter are much brighter and give a better colour light. Bill
44 comments posted 4yrs
posted by wrights...
44 comments posted 4yrs posted by wrights...

Terminating stranded flex

I am terminating some 3 core flex onto an mcb and busbar For a short final length connection. BS 7671 allows for using...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by rick_hughes
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by rick_hughes

Re: Jeezus H Christ ....

On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 08:33:14 +0100, "Jim GM4DHJ ..." snipped-for-privacy@ntlworld.com wrote: >https://ibb.co/cTvdjcR F*c...
12 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cd
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by cd

Chimney advice

Hi, I recently fitted cowls to adjacent chimney pots, which are for the living room and bedroom directly above it. The...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cirianon
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by cirianon

Chimney advice

cf-leeds unread, 1:43 PM (1 minute ago)    to I recently fitted cowls to adjacent chimney pots, which are for the li...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cirianon
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by cirianon

Chimney advice

I recently fitted cowls to adjacent chimney pots, which are for the living room and bedroom directly above it. The bedr...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cirianon
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by cirianon