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Adding a water tap

Gentlemen, I've decided all the vodka you can buy now in the shops is crap now all the Russian stuff's been pulled (tha...
19 comments posted 9mos
posted by cd
19 comments posted 9mos posted by cd

Doh! Octopus & meter replacement

OK, so I’ve got the email telling me I have to have my 20+yo dumb meter replaced. Engineers (sic) are working in the vi...
54 comments posted 9mos
posted by aero.spike
54 comments posted 9mos posted by aero.spike

Heaphone headband break

I have some bluetooth headhones thsat I bought for when I go walking. I listen to digital radio from my cellphone. When...
4 comments posted 9mos
posted by pinnerite
4 comments posted 9mos posted by pinnerite

Tool for melting plastic stub fixing?

I'm looking for a tool to "melt" those plastic stub/peg fixings that poke through PCB holes to give mechanical strength...
13 comments posted 9mos
posted by send-direct-email-to-news1021-at-jusme-dot-com-if-you-must}
13 comments posted 9mos posted by send-direct-email-to-news1021-at-jusme-dot-com-if-you-must}

Car Insurance

My new car purchase is turning into a nightmare and I wonder if I am trying to do something modern systems just can't c...
63 comments posted 9mos
posted by jgnewsid
63 comments posted 9mos posted by jgnewsid

foot pump query

Hi, All, I have been given a modern-ish Draper foot pump…. I think it may need some lube inside… But, the end cap isn’t...
9 comments posted 9mos
posted by chrispvholmes
9 comments posted 9mos posted by chrispvholmes

Starmer the Puppet

Is he really acting in Britain's best interests? Or is he following some other agenda altogether? https://x.com/i/status...
20 comments posted 9mos
posted by mbailey888
20 comments posted 9mos posted by mbailey888

OT: Russian losses in Ukraine...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpGa7P6ClxI Even the Russian warbloggers are having to admit the scale... -- For in rea...
3 comments posted 9mos
posted by tnp
3 comments posted 9mos posted by tnp

Electronics/ Honeywell Galaxy alarm help

Hi All, I have a Honeywell Galaxy 2 house alarm and am dabbling with IoT development using an ESP32. The software side...
22 comments posted 9mos
posted by leenowell
22 comments posted 9mos posted by leenowell

Transfer of Ownership of Car Online

I will be transferring ownership of my car to my daughter in a week. There is not a lot of help on the DVLA website. Any...
19 comments posted 9mos
posted by jgnewsid
19 comments posted 9mos posted by jgnewsid

Skylight glass replacement.

We have a rusty old skylight in our roof, probably not been opened for decades, comprising two panes of glass, each may...
5 comments posted 9mos
posted by nothanks
5 comments posted 9mos posted by nothanks

OT: Crikey! (Drone warfare in Ukraine)

“According to Mykhailo Fedorov, First Deputy Prime Minister [of Ukraine] and Minister of Digital Transformation, in Dec...
18 comments posted 9mos
posted by aero.spike
18 comments posted 9mos posted by aero.spike

Artificial Intelligence

Just watched a short programme on BBC News - AI Uncovered, talking about a Skynet scenario where AI takes over the worl...
11 comments posted 9mos
posted by jgnewsid
11 comments posted 9mos posted by jgnewsid