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TOT Frogs upset over submarine cancellation.

Interesting...The alliance between France and the US dates back to 1778, two years after the US declaration of independ...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jon
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

A discussion about heating the house

I have just listened to this, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uNKPDREa-Q it starts off as a discussion about using hyd...
58 comments posted 5yrs
posted by rgdavidson
58 comments posted 5yrs posted by rgdavidson

Bonfire in the microwave

I had the last remains of a block of butter, wrapped up in it's foiled paper, in the fridge. I wanted to soften it to s...
25 comments posted 5yrs
posted by me
25 comments posted 5yrs posted by me

Polishing compound in Parkside polishing set

Hi, I got myself Parkside polishing set with their 75mm double bench grinder with flexible shaft. Polishing various sur...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Jan
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Jan

OT: more on nuclear subs (C5 documentary)

Watched the first episode of the Channel 5 documentary in a Trafalgar class sub on catchup last night. While is is usua...
11 comments posted 5yrs
posted by newshound
11 comments posted 5yrs posted by newshound

Screwfix, not so good on screws anymore

Screwfix when it first started was the the go to place for screws but these days the range has diminished. Your OK on t...
3 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Biological washing powder

is Biological washing powder off the market.? Local supermarkets don;t have it in stock
12 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tpmccann
12 comments posted 5yrs posted by tpmccann

Relaxing video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPh-HbigY2Q&ab_channel=HydraulicPressChannel
1 comments posted 5yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Battery-powered gas central heating.

I'm alarmed by the recent reports about electrical shortages. Is it possible to power my gas CH boiler (not a combi) by...
13 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dmarsden
13 comments posted 5yrs posted by dmarsden

adding lip to tarmac

we have a gutter that a down spout discharges into It. Unfortunately it is slightly lower than the surrounding drive so...
13 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tpmccann
13 comments posted 5yrs posted by tpmccann

Converting ladders to step ladder

Hi all, I need to trim some high bushes and my bandstand / youngmans platform combo are not high enough. The other day...
16 comments posted 5yrs
posted by leen...
16 comments posted 5yrs posted by leen...