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second booster

anybody had their second booster yet?...getting mine 22 jan
39 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
39 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

LInux - pah humbug.

Finished my contract yesterday, so have left the world of Windows (including 11) to return to the non-MS world of Linux...
124 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
124 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk

Merry Xmas all

- and thanks for all the help over 2021 with little bits and bobs. Hope 2022 is the relief we all need.
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk

Confused about spark plugs

My MTD snow blower uses a Torch F6RTC spark plug, but the blower is a pain to start so I want to treat it to a new Euro...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nothanks
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by nothanks

Dimmable LED tubes.

To save me searching everywhere, are there any standard size (4 & 5 ft) LED tubes that can be dimmed in the same way as...
31 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dave
31 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

Merry Christmas everybody!

Merry Christmas everybody!
16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pamela.private.mailbox
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by pamela.private.mailbox

OT: Freezer energy usage

I recently put a power meter on my kitchen freezer. The freezer hadn't been defrosted for a while, and was heavily iced...
27 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Pancho.Dontmaileme
27 comments posted 4yrs posted by Pancho.Dontmaileme

Backnut size

What is the standard size for a backnut across its flats? I was trying to undo a plastic backnut holding a 3-year old t...
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jmlayman
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by jmlayman

OT: Santa (for pilots)

I know there are a couple of pilots who frequent this forum - if you're familiar with IAPs you will enjoy this Jepp pla...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nothanks
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by nothanks

(OTish) Bikes, scooters and emissions ...

Idly wondering if increased use of cycles and other car-blocking forms of transport have led to a net decrease or incre...
30 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
30 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk

washing machine capacity

The manufacturers of our machine, (Miele) claim it has an 8kg capacity. Is this realistic. Swmbo claims she fills it 3 t...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tpmccann
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by tpmccann

Tail fins

Did anybody here get a Raleigh Trent tourist bike with tail fin for their xmas in 1962 ? https://ibb.co/SJTpC0Y
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

s-l1600

s-l1600 why does this keep coming up when I want to download a photo ? ..... where did it come from ? ...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Beware Amazon

Ordered jacket. Arrived wrong size. Now its going to cost me £40 to return it to China. It was far from obvious on the A...
34 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tpmccann
34 comments posted 4yrs posted by tpmccann