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Wire fence mesh between wooden posts

Need to replace some wooden fence panels, which don't seem to have lasted many years. So wish to replace them with some...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mail.invalid456
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by mail.invalid456

Cutting open padlock

Looking to get a cordless angle grinder to cut open a couple padlocks on a storage unit I have. My question is .. will...
25 comments posted 4yrs
posted by letshaveit
25 comments posted 4yrs posted by letshaveit

Removal of fallen trees

A large tree (fortunately, not one of mine!) has blocked a nearby road so I spoke to the land owner and tried to call t...
19 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nothanks
19 comments posted 4yrs posted by nothanks

What size blanking plate for this small back box

I've got two unused back boxes that I want to cover with blanking plates. They appear to be for communications rather t...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nospam
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by nospam

Wind speed units on forecasts

This BBC forecast for London doesn't mentions wind speed units. Is it in mph? https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2643743
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pamela.private.mailbox
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by pamela.private.mailbox

OT: Switch power provider recommendations

I want to get away from the supplier that I foisted upon me when my provider (Powershop) sold up. The supplier resemble...
24 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nospam
24 comments posted 4yrs posted by nospam

Gotta lurve these energy suppliers.

Today they gave me a 43 quid rebate and then upped my monthly DD from 110 to 196 quid. The Lord giveth and the Lord take...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tnp
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by tnp

wtf is that

A search of Gogle maps for Clapton, London produces this picture. What is it ?...
25 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tpmccann
25 comments posted 4yrs posted by tpmccann

Power cuts and mains water

Does anyone have any experiences what happens to mains water when there is a power cut? We have switched from a cold wa...
30 comments posted 4yrs
posted by theom+news
30 comments posted 4yrs posted by theom+news

Left and Right turns

Neither the left nor the right are saying anything about the majority being overweight, and thus being at risk for Covi...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by imbibe
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by imbibe

Right angle T-piece in 15mm?

Does such a things still exist as a right angle T-piece with the limbs is an X, Y, Z axis configuration? If so, what ar...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim.downie
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

WOW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DopB8CtSn3E
19 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
19 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta