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Dimmable LED ES golf ball

Trying to replace a halogen bulb (probably 10 years old) which just blew. After some searching I found my way back to L...
21 comments posted 4yrs
posted by wibble
21 comments posted 4yrs posted by wibble

OT Apprentice tried to get me into trouble

So the lazy little bastard called the MD to say I was having a go at him and bullying him. I was because he was not pul...
45 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
45 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Cam belt change

Would you buy an 11 year old Clio with unknown cam belt history? More than 110,000 miles on the clock. I've seen a vide...
66 comments posted 4yrs
posted by not
66 comments posted 4yrs posted by not

Identify hex screw bit head

Anyone know what this is used for, as far as I am aware it was in a pack of drywall screws. It is just a pointed head. h...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by weel...
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by weel...

Looking for bathroom door lever handles with lock

I’m looking for some replacement lever handles for a bathroom door. Rather than it being a door with a mortice type loc...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by stainburn
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by stainburn

OT: fuel used by air conditioner

My car has the usual miles per gallon display. Does this take account of the air conditioning or is it only measuring th...
56 comments posted 4yrs
posted by newsgroups
56 comments posted 4yrs posted by newsgroups

Blocking up an internal doorway

Hi we are looking to block up the doorway pictured but not sure where to begin or what we might need to consider. It is...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Georgina
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by Georgina

Recession ..?

Over my life and I am twelve years older than jim, there have been dozens of recessions in our economy, whichever govern...
38 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jon
38 comments posted 4yrs posted by jon

SOT: Pan newsreader problem

I've been using Pan for ages on this Win 10 Home/64 PC until a couple of days ago when I clicked its icon and the Pan w...
36 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nomail
36 comments posted 4yrs posted by nomail

buying petrol

bought about £30 worth from asda on 1st August still showing as £99 on my statement...They informed me that the £1 pre...
54 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
54 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

What language was this...?

...before Google Translate got at it? Any guesses? ******************************* Hello Dear snipped-for-privacy@jretr...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by joe
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by joe

Kafka has nothing on HSBC

Scenario. Friend has a trading account that has some investments in that habenyt been touched for years. linked to an H...
21 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tnp
21 comments posted 4yrs posted by tnp

Water Butt Installation

I am installing a number of water butts, 2 linked ones near the back of the garage near the downspout. A third one is t...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Luka

Just found out Luka was a boy not a girl....shocking
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Who owns the roof parapet?

Which side owns this parapet wall, and who pays for the capping tiles to be replaced? And where have they gone?!!
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Tinna
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by Tinna