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Storing food in tins
In the old days we used to keep opened tins in the fridge. I think you could even buy a plastic lid to fit on the tin. Now we are told to transfer the contents to another container. Has the...
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ot strange
wummin pulled over into the car park outside and she was given a ticket of some kind...just checked and the car is insured taxed and mot....why is she phoning for help and not driving away ? ...no...
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OT Bluetooth headphones which limit wind noise
Hi all With the current working from home, I am looking for some Bluetooth headphones so that I can take calls outside. The current wired ones I have work fine except that the mic picks up a lot of...
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Cutting a Disc-drive disc
I have a nice shiny disc, extracted from an old HDD, that I want to cut up and re-purpose. It is aluminium (I've already drilled it, so that is confirmed), but I want to cut a couple of straight...
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Nothing changes
I am old enough to remember sweets coming off ration post WW2. there was a mad rush all the sweet shelves were stripped in hours. so the sweets were put back on ration for a short time, then when they...
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Fitting 10mm to a switch fuse that wants 16mm minimum
Came to wire up the switch fuse for the submain today, and found that it wants 16mm minimum. Somehow when I read this originally I assumed it meant the supply tails, when it's clearly for the load as...
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OT: Eastcliff fall- that bungalow is hanging on well !
A car and garage slide down a cliff face in Kent as a further landfall leaves homes at risk.
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Re: Walnut
Both and have just let me put 5 x 2.5litres in my basket Owain
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Aldi shopping system
Not sure where it originated, but google aldi biscuits creosote (it has also been attributed to Lidl) Owain
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3 years ago
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what is this?
?dl=0 Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again! Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your...
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3 years ago
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Fridge freezer power switch
Hi, I have a switch in my kitchen which has a red light on it. This is the power switch for my fridge freezer. I noticed the red light on switch is slightly flickering. Tried to google and all I could...
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3 years ago
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Floyde.... OT
I remember being strangled in central Glasgow in 1994 and I couldn't speak to tell the bloke I couldn't breath so I acted dead and he eventally stopped...so...how did Floyde tell the polis he couldn't...
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Ivy and brickwork
After it growing for over 25 years I took down the ivy that had covered the side wall of the garage. I am left with grey marks from where the ivy's tentrills had stuck to the brick. The bricks are...
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Solar-powered pump for a "water feature"
SWMBO has asked me to fix-up, and get working, an old wall-mounted water feature - a cast iron lion; water is supposed to come out of its mouth and land in a bowl. First observations are: it needs to...
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BMW 7 rear suspension problem
After sitting unmoved for the past 3 months the rear air suspension gave up the ghost. My nearer dealer is about 10 miles away and it's booked in for next Wed. I'm just worried would I do it harm...
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