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Synchronous motor for microwave

The motor on my microwave ( Swan digital 900w 25L) is going wrong. It wont turn the turntable properly and makes a clun...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by aprilswee...
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by aprilswee...

Looks like they got the house "thief"

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-59167750
31 comments posted 4yrs
posted by see.my.signature
31 comments posted 4yrs posted by see.my.signature

Re: OT: Scotland and Vax Passports

> Pamela snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote >> R D S wrote >>> Scott wrote > >>>> It would be a £10,000 fee for anyone...
34 comments posted 4yrs
posted by fredxx
34 comments posted 4yrs posted by fredxx

Not TV wall mounting

Just dropped a 2 grand TV whilst wall mounting it and it's f***ed.
44 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
44 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

scam company

My daughter lives in Liverpool and her boiler stopped working so she called this company (24/7 Best Emergency Services)...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nicola
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by nicola

TV wall mounting.

I've got one of those two arm articulated monitor mounts in the kichen. It is bolted to the side of the chimney breast...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dave
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

Replacing a gas hob

Because of a discussion in another usenet newsgroup, I've been reading up on: I'm pretty sure that, when the existing g...
23 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nick
23 comments posted 4yrs posted by nick

Repairing wiring to an outside chimney fan

Continuing from the other thread.... I now have good access to the chimney fan and its wires. The original installation...
17 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cl
17 comments posted 4yrs posted by cl

Using a multitool to cut chases in blockwork

Are there any suitable attachments for cutting vertical slots in internal pastered blockwork for electrical conduit ?....
20 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
20 comments posted 4yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Bulb about to fuse

Just heard on the R2 news that Bulb are about to appoint administrators. It's becoming a turkey shoot of the minnow ener...
66 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
66 comments posted 4yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Odd situation with new mouse

My wireless keyboard packed in so I bought a new one. Bizarrely, a keyboard and mouse combination was £8 cheaper than t...
21 comments posted 4yrs
posted by newsgroups
21 comments posted 4yrs posted by newsgroups

Jumping to conclusions...

A fairly dull tale of electricity, and making assumptions! Following a heavy rain storm a few weeks back, one of my gar...
43 comments posted 4yrs
posted by see.my.signature
43 comments posted 4yrs posted by see.my.signature

Alternatives to CH ?

Nosing around B&Q today (needed fuses :) ) I noticed how cheap electric heaters are. Given how easy they can be control...
29 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
29 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk