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Premium Bonds
Well that is five £25 wins in five months since I started...is this normal ?
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Flat roof - again.
Heavy rain all yesterday shows my flat roof is leaking again. It's felt, and about 30 years old. Been 'fixed' a few times, but time to replace. The deck is good quality ply, so hoping that is still...
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Removing facebook in total from my computer
Is there an easy way to remove it in total from my computer please?
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2 years ago
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Towbar mounted bike rack problem
I have a Witter bike rack that attaches to the towbar. You put it on and at first it?s all loose and of course will lift off, then you tighten a big bolt which at first is really easy as it goes round...
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OT: ATTN: Rod Speed: Alexa et al listen in on you.
Is it true that your phone listens to your private conversations? We conducted a small test to find out.
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2 years ago
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Integrated Dishwasher with fixed panel underneath
I am looking for a like for like replacement for my 20 year old integrated dishwasher. However, my setup might not be normal as I don't have a full height door attached to my current fully integrated...
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2 years ago
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Fish and Chips - How come?
How come the nearer you get to the source of the fish, the more expensive it becomes and no matter where you are in the UK? At home, 60 miles from the coast, pensioners special F&C £3.60. Whitby,...
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How to hide screws in a wooden deck?
Hi We are replacing some decking and have the boards delivered. The previous deck was installed by the builder's chippie about 12 years ago. We have started taking the old boards off. The screws,...
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Long bolts.
I need 240mm M8 coach bolts (or roofing bolts). These do not seem to be available. If I use studding (threaded bar), how can I make a coach bold styne domed head on one end? Any other ideas? These to...
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2 years ago
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OT: Online prescriptions. Better than Boots?
I think that's the way it works, I assume there are government/NHS guidelines that say doctors can't prescribe for more than a month at a time. Don't you notice you only have (say) a week's worth...
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2 years ago
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M6 Toll
Part of the M6 going past Birmingham was closed yesterday evening presumably for road works. In these circumstances should the M6 toll be free? I used the toll road and there was very little traffic...
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Re: senility
On Thu, 3 Jun 2021 22:32:39 +0200, Peeler wrote: I wonder if he will be able to get his tongue back out? Cheers, T i m
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2 years ago
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Mini review: Aldi battery mower
Aldi Ferrox battery mower, around 130 quid with battery/charger i'm told. 40cm cut, seems sufficiently powerful, I can't see it struggling unless your lawn is neglected. It's surprisingly sturdy,...
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conduction
If two conductors are merely touched together electricity can flow between them. That just seems too easy somehow. I mean, just touching? That's ridiculous. I've always thought that it ought to need...
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Escape from a locked car
<>A vet has drowned in her car. Astonishingly in my car there appears no way to get out from inside if it is locked and/or the electrics are off. Apparently the answer is to have a device to break the...
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