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Using Postcrete

I need to replace some broken fence-posts installed insufficiently deep, given the ease of digging them out, by a previ...
25 comments posted 4yrs
posted by billy
25 comments posted 4yrs posted by billy

M 11.5 bolts?...

Yes 11.5 bolt set screw diameter?. We have a couple of old but in good condition radio masts and there are some very im...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tony
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by tony

Talking to yourself

Dash cam footage says that I do it all the time when driving. Anyone-else?
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Motorising Roman blinds to control them remotely

We have a hankering for some Roman blinds but unlike curtains you can?t just yank them open so I?m thinking about motor...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim.downie
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

How to be lazy at christmas - the tree lifter

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16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by CK1
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by CK1

Tool shops in Geneva?

My last trip abroad was to Florida where, because I'm sad like that, I found their Home Depot outlets worth a look. Now...
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by stainburn
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by stainburn

SDS 36V vs 230V

I've had a Makita HR2470T SDS for ages, no problems with it, have noticed that the Makita DHR263Z is now dirt* cheap at...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by usenet
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by usenet

Logic check please - humidity calculations

I volunteer at our local Archive. The Trustees have recently been getting concerned at the high levels of relative humi...
39 comments posted 4yrs
posted by me
39 comments posted 4yrs posted by me

Electric Oven advice ?

Looking at a Hoover HO7DC3B308IN Hoovers website doesn't appear to have heard of it. Currys and Hughes (2 main stockist...
24 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
24 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk

Iphone text message read confirmation

If I send a message and it fails to deliver, it says something like 'message failed'. If I send a message and it delive...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by a
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by a

Fixing interior insulation/pb how

Planning to put PIR on wall + PB, starting in alcoves. Question is how to fix everything. I don't want to glue pb onto...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tabbypurr
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by tabbypurr

Post between Russia and UK, buying on ebay.....?

I bought an item from Russia a couple of days ago and then the seller cancelled the order and refunded me. According to...
12 comments posted 4yrs
posted by performanceandmedia
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by performanceandmedia