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diy vending

Just came to the conclusion that my double cerial dispenser is my fav kitchen gadget ....
12 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj~
12 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj~

Briton

is it easy to adjust the tension in a Briton overhead self closer ?...do you just turn the bit on the end ? ...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj~
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj~

Bath taps - always 3/4 inch?

Is there a building regulation that stipulates bath taps have to be 3/4 inch? I'm sure my bath taps are a duplicate of...
6 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kylix_is
6 comments posted 6yrs posted by kylix_is

Cordless tool funny.

Got a Blaupunkt cordless tyre compressor. With a fresh battery it works for a decent time then stops. Leave it a few mo...
19 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dave
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by dave

Corroded contacts on intercom button

There's a panel of buttons for the intercom outside a house that's divided into flats and the buzzers in the flats some...
17 comments posted 6yrs
posted by stainburn
17 comments posted 6yrs posted by stainburn

Petrol lawn mower new lease of life

Hi all, My petrol lawn mower has been in the shed for a few years unused. Last I recall it went ok but spluttered a bit...
52 comments posted 6yrs
posted by leenowell
52 comments posted 6yrs posted by leenowell

DIY Government

The widespread communication and public enlightenment available today by means of the Internet, a facility unheard of a...
26 comments posted 6yrs
posted by headstone255
26 comments posted 6yrs posted by headstone255

Underground phone cable pulling

Right outside my house this morning a Telecoms guy lifted the manhole cover, reached in and pulled up a loop of rope. H...
18 comments posted 6yrs
posted by John.NoSpam
18 comments posted 6yrs posted by John.NoSpam

ot boxes

food boxes received...same old s**te
15 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj~
15 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj~

OT Debt.

Banks hiring debt collectors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CedPnee7jXkGot any debt?
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by harry130747
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by harry130747

Lightweight belt sander recommendations?

I'm removing the old finish from some fairly large bits of oak around the garage doors but using a random orbital sande...
13 comments posted 6yrs
posted by nothanks
13 comments posted 6yrs posted by nothanks

Re: woo hoo

> >> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-52956223>> >> SCOTLAND SCOTLAND SCOTLAN...chant >> > > Because of the time...
4 comments posted 6yrs
posted by ophelia
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by ophelia

Air hose

I'm struggling to find any data on pressure drop vs flow & pressure for 10mm^2 hose. Any pointers? Google seems to have...
11 comments posted 6yrs
posted by fredxx
11 comments posted 6yrs posted by fredxx

OT: Tree felling question

Around my neck of the woods, the council, or whoever they contract to do the work, have a ?staged? technique of felling...
19 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tim.downie
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by tim.downie