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Building cabinets - how to square them

Hi all, Firstly thanks very much for all the info on the other thread. Study now designed so now in build phase :) I ha...
17 comments posted 5yrs
posted by leen...
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by leen...

News Reader recommendation - Attn Brian Gaff

Often see Brian commenting on people answering very old messages. I realise my reader doesn't show a date. What reader s...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

Removing Leatherette Surface

I sometimes repair and refurbish Roberts DAB radios as a sort of hobby. I do a few minutes a day while waiting for simu...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by clive
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by clive

De-ice the car properly!

I had a new job on top of my to-do list yesterday morning. Ice and frozen snow on the screen, snapped my scraper jabbin...
87 comments posted 5yrs
posted by rsandr
87 comments posted 5yrs posted by rsandr

Telegraph Posts

(are they still called that) BT Openreach have been doing some work in my area (Fibre?) and on my daily walks I have no...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

National mourning?

Who decides that everybody should be sad for eight days over Prince Philip? I'm not gleeful, but I can't say that I'm pr...
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posted by NOTsomeone
18 comments posted 5yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Intermittent kettling from heating boiler

Why would a heating boiler make frequent kettling noises lasting a week or two and then they stop completely? Perhaps r...
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posted by pamela.private.mailbox
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by pamela.private.mailbox

OT: more PC insanity

From "The Week": University tutors are being told not to mark down work for spelling mistakes because insisting on corr...
121 comments posted 5yrs
posted by nothanks
121 comments posted 5yrs posted by nothanks

Climbing plat recommendations

Since spring is nearly here, I could do with getting something planted in the raised beds I built when I stuck the pati...
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posted by see.my.signature
13 comments posted 5yrs posted by see.my.signature

App connected pressure washer?

Karcher are advertising an app connected pressure washer - I cannot imagine what purpose that might serve?
11 comments posted 5yrs
posted by a
11 comments posted 5yrs posted by a

Further expansion vessel issues

I recharged the expansion vessel on my unvented HW system the other day and since then we?ve had occasions when we?re g...
3 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tim.downie
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by tim.downie

Win10 Sharing.

Got another problem would like help with. And yes, I have Googled. Gave up trying to get this PC to dual boot Win10 and...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dave
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

shed design

Shed no 3 on the design board. This time I'll make it big enough though I have no doubt whatever the size it will get f...
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posted by tpmccann
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by tpmccann

Replacing flourescent tubes with LEDs

,,, is it as simple as removing the old tube and putting the new one in place with starter and ballast becoming just str...
41 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jethro_uk
41 comments posted 5yrs posted by jethro_uk