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persil Professional

Does anyone know if Persil Professional powders are formulated differently to non professional? Or is it just marketing?
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posted by chrispvholmes
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by chrispvholmes

Fence

I live in a four in a block property my downstairs neighbor has put a fence up without my permission and took more of t...
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posted by Stirling1
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Stirling1

?

I take it if a speed camera doesn't flash you won't get done?
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posted by kinvig.netta
15 comments posted 5yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Sanding down

I'm currently sanding down door frames and skirting boards prior to painting. In some places especially on the door fra...
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posted by junk
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by junk

Cleaned out the loft

Cough, Splutter But I tidied up my cable stash and found a new 25 metre reel of 2.5mm SWA marked J A C, Unit 38 Middlem...
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posted by Andrew97d-junk
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Siphonic bomb.

It does not look badly distorted, but no vacuum. Is it worth trying some silicone to seal it? They aren't that easy to f...
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posted by chris.p.bacon
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

OT Google and Amazon

I have noticed that Google Maps have started identifying house numbers exactly, rather than approximately, and it appea...
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posted by peter
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by peter

OT: The North Sea Link.

I see the power interconnector cable linking us to Norway is now up & running. That's good news.
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posted by chris.p.bacon
22 comments posted 5yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

OT - EcoBollox from the Observer via the Grauniad

This contains gems such as "Since 1985, there has been a 70% increase in household water use in England as more and mor...
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posted by wibble
30 comments posted 5yrs posted by wibble

Imperial to metric radiator conversions.

I've got an old central heating radiator where the bottom has rusted out over the summer. As far as I can see the panel...
39 comments posted 5yrs
posted by roland
39 comments posted 5yrs posted by roland

OT'ish: How to set-up an RSS feed?

I want to get notified automagically when new planning applications are submitted within a certain area. I think I need...
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posted by nothanks
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by nothanks

New uses for multitool and dremel.

Many of us will be familiar with the problem of using power tools on thermoplastics, that the frictional heating soften...
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posted by newshound
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by newshound