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Re: OT: sale of dental gold

> My last gold tooth was removed last week, so I set out to sell the > crown, 14 carat gold, 3 grams weight. Two 'we bu...
20 comments posted 7mos
posted by jrwalliker
20 comments posted 7mos posted by jrwalliker

Clip-on 165 cabinet hinges

Finally got round to replacing one of the 165° hinges on a kitchen cabinet door. The spring-loaded part which kept the...
4 comments posted 7mos
posted by Jeff
4 comments posted 7mos posted by Jeff

OIn webcam surveillance.

Further to the amusing scam email... ...As far as I can tell most USB webcams are *hard wired* so that data cannot be s...
11 comments posted 7mos
posted by tnp
11 comments posted 7mos posted by tnp

Lolz!

Got this in an email a day or two ago. To an email address I seldom use. Thought I'd share... http://vps.templar.co.uk/...
16 comments posted 7mos
posted by tnp
16 comments posted 7mos posted by tnp

Shower basket failure.

The wire container to hold showering accessories is held to the tiles by suction. More elaborate than the "rubber sucke...
6 comments posted 7mos
posted by mikehalmarack
6 comments posted 7mos posted by mikehalmarack

'Synthetic Gasket'

Hi, Does anyone know of a decent liquid gasket for jointing together metal-to-metal parts? Something that enables you t...
6 comments posted 7mos
posted by dhg99908
6 comments posted 7mos posted by dhg99908

Perpetual Motion

I had a post for a perpetual motion ornament appear on my Facebook page so did a search for it. It comes with a lead but...
2 comments posted 8mos
posted by jgnewsid
2 comments posted 8mos posted by jgnewsid

Belt up!

I just replaced the bulb in my Panasonic combi microwave/radiant oven, and discovered a rubber drive belt lying loose....
8 comments posted 8mos
posted by mail
8 comments posted 8mos posted by mail

labour cost for fencing

What would be a reasonable labour cost (per hour) for someone erecting a garden fence (setting posts etc)? Tim
11 comments posted 8mos
posted by timdownieuk
11 comments posted 8mos posted by timdownieuk

OT: CCTV problem

I have a Hikvision 4-camera plus Network Video Recorder (NVR) system. The cameras are all of the PoE (Power over Ethern...
4 comments posted 8mos
posted by a
4 comments posted 8mos posted by a

microswitch help

Long story but basically age and use has led to a failure of a 12V DC manual switch on my farm hedge trimmer! The unit...
10 comments posted 8mos
posted by tim
10 comments posted 8mos posted by tim

Lamppost attachments

Here in the NE UK mysterious attachments are appearing on some (tall) LED lampposts. These are not the usual cameras, a...
25 comments posted 8mos
posted by jim
25 comments posted 8mos posted by jim

SOT: iCloud

I have tried various permutations and searches with no success as yet. I am of course confident that someone here can p...
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posted by newsgroups
5 comments posted 8mos posted by newsgroups

Cunbria Time Signal

Anybody having problems with this today? I can't find any notice it's down on the Interned but my kitchen clock won't r...
2 comments posted 8mos
posted by jgnewsid
2 comments posted 8mos posted by jgnewsid