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Rawlplug?s WetNfix

Just come across this (no connection, benefit, profit etc....) Fast bonding solution for loose wall plugs tutorial http...
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posted by email
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Annual TURnip prize

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-55152246 A chastity belt without the belt ?.
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posted by Andrew97d-junk
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Making a battery adaptor for a cordless drill.

My day to day set of cordless tools are a combi drill, jigsaw and circular saw from Lidl, all of which share the same 1...
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posted by dave
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

PING: Jim Stewart

Morning, Jim. Jim, will you be heading down to pay Burt a visit, Jim? Probably best to try and get in early, Jim, as Mr...
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posted by usenet
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by usenet

Allow wheels stuck on car.

I have put different wheels with winter tyres on my car for the last three years. This year I found that all 4 of the a...
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posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
56 comments posted 5yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews

Gas

I have a Zanussi gas hob which has two problems. 1. The caps on top of the gas rings have a ceramic top with steel unde...
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posted by mail.invalid456
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by mail.invalid456

Curious said Alice.

Got back from loading scrap steel this evening to find my desktop switched off! It is never *switched off* so I enquire...
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posted by tim
13 comments posted 5yrs posted by tim

Odd graph of Solar on ElectricInsights

The DRAX website showing energy sources, demand and price shows an interesting spike today when the price jumped from £...
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posted by Andrew97d-junk
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

WiFi - further info

"Wi-Fi connections can be blocked or the Internet speed lowered by having other devices in the same area. Wi-Fi protoco...
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posted by tnp
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by tnp

Favourite satnav driving app?

Just been reading the "OT Motorway speed cameras" thread (good read) (https://groups.google.com/g/uk.d-i-y/c/Zy_cbgk-YV...
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posted by invalid
9 comments posted 5yrs posted by invalid

Worktop/wall transition.

Have a worktop with the walls above it tiled. Worktop goes under the tiles. Grouting between the tiles and worktop look...
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posted by dave
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

Which 'forever' keyboard?

I've chucked a good number of keyboards over the years. I've 3 sets of Logitech wireless KB/mouse 2 of which are great...
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posted by rsandr
21 comments posted 5yrs posted by rsandr

New Electricity Tariff

Overnight electricity used 29kWh @ 8.863p/kWh = £2.57027 Storage Heat 1 2.0kW Storage Heater 2 3.0kW Water Heater Top 3...
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posted by jon
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

earthing

I'm building a self-contained semi-portable device. It will perform the following functions: Provide 300W of true sine...
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posted by wrightsaerials
21 comments posted 5yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Iphone latest update puzzle

My Iphone's had a software update last week and something is showing on the screen, close to the home button and it giv...
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posted by a
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