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Fridge/Freezer Auto-defrost failure

Zanussi ZNB3240, came with the house and probably from 2007 and has never auto-defrosted. It gets to a point, after ~ 3...
23 comments posted 5yrs
posted by nospam
23 comments posted 5yrs posted by nospam

Compulsary New Radiators

Further to my enquiry a couple of weeks ago, I have decided to have (1700mm x 600mm x93mm) size vertical radiators moun...
4 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jon
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

Mole grips for 40mm nut

Do large mole grips like these open wide enough to grasp a 40mm diameter nut? https://www.drapertools.com/product/67823/...
25 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jay
25 comments posted 5yrs posted by jay

Problems with Central Heating system.

I de-aired the Central Heating system today, a thing I need to do about once a month. I did so from the towel rail in t...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by pfjames300
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by pfjames300

Filling PVC cracks

Anyone got any experience of using this sort of product to fill small cracks in PVC doors? In particular, has anyone us...
4 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jmlayman
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by jmlayman

fekin' amazon prime..

well they just tricked me into prime AGAIN and I didn't even order anything...bastards
22 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
22 comments posted 5yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

OT LAptop Microphone

Having been inc=volved in a few Zoom meetings I realied the mic on my Dell Laptop is not great. (It is under the front...
30 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
30 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

Room thermostat wiring conundrum

Well it's a coundrum to me. This is a photograph of the wiring of the existing Drayton thermostat: https://1drv.ms/u/s!...
40 comments posted 5yrs
posted by peter
40 comments posted 5yrs posted by peter

CH Pump Overrun

My Ideal Logic boiler goes into 'pump overrun' on occasion while the thermostat is calling for heat. It goes into overr...
23 comments posted 5yrs
posted by patchmoney
23 comments posted 5yrs posted by patchmoney

Raise the voting age!

Neuroscientists now claim that the human brain is not fully developed until age 25-30. We should therefore raise the vo...
118 comments posted 5yrs
posted by imbibe
118 comments posted 5yrs posted by imbibe

First telephone scam of the year!

Amazon calling. Apparently someone called David Johnson has purchased an i-phone for £400 on my account! Martin needs m...
76 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tim
76 comments posted 5yrs posted by tim

Battery Technology.

https://qz.com/1588236/how-we-get-to-the-next-big-battery-breakthrough/
9 comments posted 5yrs
posted by harry130747
9 comments posted 5yrs posted by harry130747