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TOT backup software

Recommendations for backup software for a win10 PC to network drive - with the possibility of cloning the disk. I have...
8 comments posted 5yrs
posted by junk
8 comments posted 5yrs posted by junk

"I need a new laptop....."

"It's overheating and......." "Bring it home, i'll have a look at it" Windows, password is "password", Defender turned o...
40 comments posted 5yrs
posted by rsandr
40 comments posted 5yrs posted by rsandr

Pssd off with paint.

Bloody stuff. South facing windows, a year or two, then off it comes. If I ever make more windows, I don't think I'll p...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by chris.p.bacon
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

Mending a broken step

I've been asked to mend a step in a back garden Photo here...
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by stainburn
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by stainburn

OT: Why are 3 door cars allowed on the road?

We have safety requirements for almost everything, but having no door next to you in the back is surely a problem in a f...
204 comments posted 5yrs
posted by CK1
204 comments posted 5yrs posted by CK1

Combi boiler with no pressure gauge?

A friend has an Ideal Logic+ combi boiler which is displaying the message, "Low Water pressure." The boiler has stopped...
9 comments posted 5yrs
posted by mail
9 comments posted 5yrs posted by mail

3D Printing

Read a very naive comment about the Vulcan Bomber in response to him being told that parts were no longer available for...
17 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

ACO drain for edge of drive

Hi, I would like some advice on the edge of my drive. When it was laid the driveway would have been over or close to th...
0 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Nick
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by Nick

Re-wiring table lamps

I have a couple of table lamps that have black cords with inline switches that I simply want to replace with less obtru...
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by tricky.dicky

OT: Credit card contactless purchase worry

I bought some items from a local garage, ~£15, and "paid contactless" except the cashier pressed the chip against his r...
41 comments posted 5yrs
posted by nospam
41 comments posted 5yrs posted by nospam

Hot water Cast iron radiator

Hi, I have a cast-iron radiator has 4inlets one on each side at the top and one on each side at the bottom. What is the...
3 comments posted 5yrs
posted by George B
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by George B

Wood hardener/sash windows

I made these sashes and the box frames over 20 years ago, and they have been very sadly neglected. Having purchased a n...
7 comments posted 5yrs
posted by chris.p.bacon
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

archade game penny play 60's

Anybody got a picture of the big circular one with.... Smirke, Wragg, Breasley, Piggott, Smith and Richards ? ...not on...
1 comments posted 5yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Driving Licence

At the lower edge front and at the rear of my photo licence, it lists the vehicles I am qualified to drive, in capital...
8 comments posted 5yrs
posted by a
8 comments posted 5yrs posted by a