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Some sort of restraint or chain

I have this thing; it has a control panel on the top surface, so if it rains the switches etc will get wet. I've made a...
17 comments posted 5yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by wrightsaerials

[G1KQH] VAT we are confused, but even they are confused?

Steve G1KQH's Amateur Radio Blog "The Font of all Knowledge" /////////////////////////////////////////// VAT we are con...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by rec-radio-amateur-moderated-request
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by rec-radio-amateur-moderated-request

CH Motorised Valve Problem

The Honeywell Motorised valve controlling the CH is sticking in the Open position so the heating is running continuousl...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by bert
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by bert

Once upon a time there was a special glue for china

It was white. They didn't have any in Been and Queued - is it just them, or is there something better? Epoxy tends to le...
15 comments posted 5yrs
posted by vir.campestris
15 comments posted 5yrs posted by vir.campestris

OT Ubuntu email client recommendation

Hi All, I usually do my emails either on my phone or using the yahoo web client. I had a great, rich design email conve...
14 comments posted 5yrs
posted by leen...
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by leen...

Flickering LED light tent

The LEDs are flickering in a light tent (Puluz 60cm) If I buy a new power supply it's either going to take an age or co...
17 comments posted 5yrs
posted by rsandr
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by rsandr

One for design techs.

I've been asked to repair the central locking controller on an early Rover SD1. Bit of history. That car was pretty ear...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dave
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

OT: Computer chair

I seem to be spending more and more time at the desk in front of the computer/laptop and I'm not sitting comfortably. T...
27 comments posted 5yrs
posted by nospam
27 comments posted 5yrs posted by nospam

OT: Talking of tyres ...

First tyre thread for 2021. ;-) We are considering changing the 'Happy shopper' 100% Teflon tyres that came with the 40...
73 comments posted 5yrs
posted by news
73 comments posted 5yrs posted by news

Skylo concealed cistern

I want to know if i can replace the Push Button Flushing Valve with a Lever Flush. I sm looking at the Skylo Compact Con...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Brian qui
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Brian qui

electric cars and frosty roads

I skidded on a small patch of black ice yesterday morning in the electric car so I immediately got off the accelerator...
202 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tpmccann
202 comments posted 5yrs posted by tpmccann

help with dead CH programmer

bit of help need from anyone familiar with CH systems My daughter has just bought a house which she will not be moving...
8 comments posted 5yrs
posted by mark
8 comments posted 5yrs posted by mark

adhesive for model planes

Does anyone know what might be suitable? Bill
33 comments posted 5yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
33 comments posted 5yrs posted by wrightsaerials