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Window fitting
I am replacing all the windows in the house I’ve just bought. We need scaffolding to take the windows out as they’re installed from the outside. A window company has quoted us £2000 for the...
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Well - OT - delivery driver routing in Carnival season
Prompted by me expecting a delivery from Amazon and the local carnival procession blocking up access for a couple of hours. Does delivery planning software keep track of all temporary and permanent...
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Drayton MA1 Mid-Position Actuator (CH/HW motorised valve)
I know nothing about central heating systems or their associated controls but I noticed that the boiler wasn't heating the water and so we've had to revert to the immersion heater to get hot water....
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Peugeot 207 - how to lock the doors
Hi, Following on from a question I raised a while back regarding my daughter's 207 that has a driver side door lock issue, if I remove the central locking fuse, the front doors are able to be locked...
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Phishing? E-mail from NS&I questioning my contact details
Curious about an e-mail from NS&I questioning my contact details. Looks authentic but when I logged in normally all my details are correct. The only recent event is a temporary number on my mobile...
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Solar quote
Anyone here got solar? Just had a quote for a 7.5kW system with a 9.5kWh battery and a Givenergy 5kW hybrid inverter. G99 approval etc. We’ve been quoted £14,900. Is this out of order or not...
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Best bit for drilling cylindrical lock hole.
The grand kids are coming for a holiday. I have a composition material medicine cupboard with no lock. What is the best bit to use the make a clean, 20mm cylindrical hole in the door? I have a...
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80% deals on ebay
Given that the standard selling fees on ebay are unaffordable....why have I not received the 80% off deal for the last five weeks...am I being punished?
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How do self supporting shelves work?
How can these possibly stay up? https://img1.etsystatic.com/013/0/6972450/il_570xN.458470473_deha.jpg https://img1.etsystatic.com/013/0/6972450/il_570xN.458470473_deha.jpg
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OT: AI Suite 3
I installed a piece of Asus software known as AI Suite 3. It does not do the job I wanted it to do. Majority opinion on Google is that it is bloatware. I am thinking about uninstalling it? Is this a...
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Big Australia needs rethink on World Population Day 2023
Big Australia needs rethink on World Population Day 2023 Another UN World Population Day passed with the UN focussing on anything but population growth. Australia’s population is growing faster than...
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Rainwater routing from back of shed - just considering how
We have had the Mother Of All Sheds for over 10 years now and have never got round to fitting the guttering. Slightly more recently we ran main drainage to one corner of the shed. Our rainwater from...
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OT: Reviving an old Windows 7 laptop
I have a Toshiba 775 laptop which came originally with Windows 7 installed but has been upgraded to Windows 10. It has been running very slow for sometime taking ages to open apps and there seems...
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Wifi analysers
Can anyone recommend a good wifi analyser that I can download to a Samsung phone?
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Combi alternative
After a series of issues with a Baxi combi I am ready to throw in the towel. This combi has a water leak, that despite a new (plastic) valve block still leaks. It also has a E78 failure that can...
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