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Orbital sander velcro replacement

Still haven't fixed mine yet, but I noticed this on the RS website. Using velcro as a tool-tidy is something that would...
1 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Obviously I am hallucinating.

First of all, Petrol stations with fuel and no queues, and now a delivery from a Romanian van driver. But I have been as...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tnp
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by tnp

OT:

A US nuclear-powered submarine hit an ?object? while submerged in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region, inju...
16 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jon
16 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

Ratchet crimpers for insulated terminals

I've mislaid mine. It was an unbranded one that looks similar to the Amazon Draper at £18 although to be honest their £...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by newshound
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by newshound

filling small holes in uPVC

Okd phone cabling has been removed. There are a several holes. Any advice of what to use to fill them to render the resu...
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posted by pinnerite
18 comments posted 5yrs posted by pinnerite

What is this feature of a staircase called?

What's the name of the slope in the ceiling above a staircase that maintains head-height, and the corresponding slope in...
24 comments posted 5yrs
posted by graham-usenet
24 comments posted 5yrs posted by graham-usenet

OT: RM Tracked Delivery

This must be a good one for the record book. On 19 July, a small package was posted to me from Witney, Oxfordshire, and...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by davey
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by davey

OT: Flu vaccine.

Got the flu vaccine on Tuesday (Flucelvax Tetra), done at Lloyds. I could hardly feel the injection and I just got arou...
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posted by Pancho.Dontmaileme
65 comments posted 5yrs posted by Pancho.Dontmaileme

Bath panel nonsense.

STWNFI insisted we buy matching bath panels to the vanity unit for our new bathroom suite from Easy Bathrooms. Came to...
4 comments posted 5yrs
posted by news
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by news

Re: Party conferences - the next PM?

In message snipped-for-privacy@mid.individual.net>, Rod Speed snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com writes >Brian Gaff (Sofa) s...
0 comments posted 5yrs
posted by ianREMOVETHISjackson
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by ianREMOVETHISjackson

Pifco Xmas tree lights

I have been called uppon by SWMBO to repair her Pifco Xmas tree lights which she purchased over 5 years ago. (Yes, we h...
15 comments posted 5yrs
posted by headstone255
15 comments posted 5yrs posted by headstone255

OT: Prescription Glasses - help!

I have my optical prescription, and I eventually found a frame that works for me. Rodenstock R2610C. 58-16-145 The snag...
33 comments posted 5yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
33 comments posted 5yrs posted by NOTsomeone