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Does this guy read uk.d-i-y ?
He seems to be talking about our beloved righttard conspiracy theorist loons. In this episode we discuss the recent multi-story car park fire at Luton airport and how everyone seemed desperate to link...
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International conflicts and emissions
I wonder how much emissions are being pumped into the worlds atmosphere by conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza ? And more interestingly the fact that no one cares. Another reason to swerve this greeny...
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adblocker youtube
given that I don't pay for anything on the internet and that I can't watch adverts and will not pay for 'creators' having fun....that is the end of me watching youtube since they sent me this morning...
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Bio washing powder. how hot before you kill it?
We’ve been experimenting with low temperature washes and have discovered that one of the limiting factors is that the powder just doesn’t dissolve at low temperatures. I could just buy liquid...
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To quieten a washing machine?
I have a washing machine on a concrete floor in my upstairs flat that I want to quieten so that I can use it at night when power is less expensive. It's currently inserted into a built in cupboard gap...
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Replacing wheels on wheelie bin
I have a baby wheelie bin which is only about 2' 6" high. I use it to prevent birds and other animals breaking into the kitchen waste black bag which I have to leave near the corner of my property for...
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Thunderbird 115 reading pane previews
I saw a method to stop this in an earlier thread, using settings configuration, but the setting was absent, in my configuration.... Reading newsgroups, click on the first post in a thread, and the...
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Yellowing Paint
A while ago dulux sold white gloss that yellowed if not exposed to sunlight. Turns out there are 4 tins of this in stock, opening one shows it has yellowed a bit in the can. If they're used outdoors...
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Solvent Weld to Pushfit Waste
I have a run of solvent weld waste which needs to connect into a soil stack fitted with a pushfit boss. McAlpine do a Pushfit to Solvent Weld adapter: it is the wrong way around. Does anyone know of...
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Be careful folks
With ageing parents, I've had many visits to A&E over the last 10+ years, and also in hospital on my own account (although not A&E). I do get a bit of bizarre entertainment from time to time....
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My DVR
Here is the correct link Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again! Dropbox is a free service that...
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Slots - do I need a plunge router?
I have many lengths of 120mm x 120mm box section PVC which is 4mm thick and I need to cut vertical slots in two opposite sides. The slots are 4mm wide and 110mm long ie almost the compleye height of...
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door stops keeps stopping red light is showing on control box
door stops keeps stopping red light is showing on control box, I have changed the battery on the thing that is attached to the bottom of the door can anyone help
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Tumble drier interference suppressor.
Four years ago I had to replace the interference suppressor in our then 4-years-old Beko tumble drier as it tripped the RCD when cooling down. It's the one shown here: <>It's just gone again, so it...
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More computer panic
Over the last couple of days I've been having trouble with my connections to various web sites that I use. I have a x64 PC running Win 10, a Dynamode wireless USB adapter and a BTHub6. Yesterday, and...
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6 months ago
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