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Protherm boiler problem

I recently bought a house in a country where I don't speak the language, so I am in a bit of a pickle. I have a prother...
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posted by ColdandConfused
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by ColdandConfused

Protherm boiler problem

I recently bought a house in a country where I don't speak the language so I am in a bit of a pickle. I have a Protherm...
1 comments posted 5yrs
posted by ColdandConfused
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by ColdandConfused

Wider tape label maker recommendations?

There was a discussion here recently re durable labels for outdoor / gardening use and I have a need for a reasonably r...
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posted by news
24 comments posted 5yrs posted by news

Saw guide clamps back in Lidl

I lent mine out last year and the berk ran over it in his car! But i've bided my time and they are back in store, happy...
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posted by rsandr
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by rsandr

Ed China is back

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snL20nBCi04
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posted by tnp
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by tnp

Lightning strike.

On another group, I heard about a lightning strike to a house, via the TV aerial. Aerial went to a DA. Seemed it burnt...
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posted by dave
46 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

Cast iron kettle bell

The typical price for a 20 kgs cast iron kettle bell is £50-70. What's involved in making one? Iron only seems to fetch...
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posted by NOTsomeone
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Unobtrusive outdoor electrics

We have just erected a 'permanent' (i.e. steel box frame and polypropylene roof) gazebo. We had to move a small summer...
4 comments posted 5yrs
posted by cl
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by cl

Asbestos Cement Watertank

Hi, I am in the middle of sorting out our loft space at the moment but now have the issue of a disused watertank. We ha...
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posted by David Reid
24 comments posted 5yrs posted by David Reid

homeworkshop.org.uk

Does anyone know what has happend to this advert site? I know Adam did not have be the best of health a while back. TIA...
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posted by bob.minchinREMOVE
29 comments posted 5yrs posted by bob.minchinREMOVE

Hydraulic bicycle brakes

Sorry guys I am not really expecting an answer . It's just that I asked in Uk.rec.cycling but it immediately degenerate...
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posted by invalid
16 comments posted 5yrs posted by invalid

Steel reinforcement rods in 1950s bungalow

A knackered old 1950s bungalow near me has been demolished in the last few days. I went to look at the remains. Rendere...
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posted by mark.carver
18 comments posted 5yrs posted by mark.carver

Curiosity

Out walking and idly looking at the various manhole covers and hydrant covers. I saw one that had this cast on "Sewer W...
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posted by JohnP
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP