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Plastic tube for spray oil

I keep losing the little plastic tube which comes with WD-40 and other oils in an aerosol spray. Where can I buy these s...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pamela.private.mailbox
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by pamela.private.mailbox

F plug for inset socket (Roberts Gemini RD-20)

I have just improved the reception of Dads old Roberts Gemini RD-20 FM/Dab radio by removing the telescopic aerial and...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Energy Prices

I have just received an email from British Gas containing: "You’re currently on a fixed price tariff, so the Energy Pri...
47 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jgaines_newsid
47 comments posted 4yrs posted by jgaines_newsid

252

why is rte 1 on LW 252Mc/s off air?
26 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
26 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Central Heating extension

I would appreciate some thoughts on this. I have an old house, with a thatched roof. The bedrooms all have gable-type c...
16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by davey
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by davey

Funeral Plans

It looks like some TV channels have censored all their non-stop adverts for funeral plans and over 50s life insurance. I...
20 comments posted 4yrs
posted by junk
20 comments posted 4yrs posted by junk

Smart meters finally fitted.

First chap left having done nothing. Muttered about needing a second person to help with changing the gas meter as it w...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dave
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

OT: Motorways

Most of my longer journeys involve the M65 or M6 Northbound of Preston. Reports of accidents/incidents causing closures...
42 comments posted 4yrs
posted by rsandr
42 comments posted 4yrs posted by rsandr

Thermo syphon?

Pal has pretty ancient heating system. Says this fault is new. Boiler is BE and conventional flue located in the kitche...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dave
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

Wash the shed?

On the topic of instructions.... I put a small shed up the other day and the instructions said it should be washed dail...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by rsandr
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by rsandr

Electric Cars

Drove my first all electric car today, except for dodgems at fun fairs in the past. Fiat 500 as a loaner while my car i...
17 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jgaines_newsid
17 comments posted 4yrs posted by jgaines_newsid

Super Glue

I've never had much luck with super glue plus accelerator and I just wondered do they age badly, (i.e) if my super is pa...
21 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tpmccann
21 comments posted 4yrs posted by tpmccann

Re-roofing workshop

HI Folks My glass-making workshop here in Ireland has a torched-on felt roof (12' x 24'), which is, after 15 years or s...
12 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adrian
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by adrian