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Fair Fuel UK ios app
I have downloaded an app - then tried to sign up with the app, entering my name, then email address twice and trying various attempts at passwords, but no matter what I tried 'Next' was grayed out,...
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MK Essentials
First there was Tesco Value ... then Asda Smartprice ... now Low prices shouldn't mean low quality. The MK Essentials range is perfect for smaller budgets, but with the reliabillity [sic] and...
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tips sought for inflating large yinyl inflatable toys
ooh-er missus. I can't believe I'm asking this here, but never mind... Has anyone got any tips on pumping up the cheap sort of inflatables that come out around this time of year? I threw away our old...
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Weight Restrictions on Lap Joint Pergola
I have a simple square pergola in my backyard. It's made of 6" x 6" beams that are lap jointed. I want to hang 2 swings on each of the two beams. Is there a weight restriction given they have lap...
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Bet they have a Green Energy Company badge...
16GB USB stick that I bought a couple of years ago is refusing to be formatted. First one ever to die on me BTW. Was just about to put it in the bin, when I thought I would see if I could find the...
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Amazon, TV remotes and DIY
Actually, as this is a DIY forum, perhaps one should attempt to tackle a homebrew device to replace all the remote controllers, TV, Freeview PVR, Freesat PVR and Tosh VHS/DVD PVR in one control box?...
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Hearing aids
Have they improved much over the past few yeasr. Quote: They can recognise your favourite restaurant Modern digital hearing aids are self-learning. That means they get to know your preferred settings...
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Venting through roof
I was bemoaning that I don't have a decent wall where I can exhaust a bathroom extractor. - Currently I have a in-line fan venting out just under the eaves. The roof is "pyramid shaped". I would like...
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4 years ago
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Fuse Upgrade: how to upgrade the tails from the meter.
I want to upgrade the incoming fuse to 100A ready for switch from gas to electric oven and hob + better electric shower. I know UKPN will do the fuse, and my supplier (EDF) should be able to do the...
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4 years ago
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Cutting steel with angle grinder.
What is the best blade to cut steel with a small maybe 4.5" angle grinder.
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4 years ago
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Any recommendations for good quality furniture glides?
Downsizing to a small apartment, I'm trying to accommodate my large TV. I'd like to leave it standing on top of a low wide sideboard, but for viewing purposes the sideboard will need to be pulled out...
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4 years ago
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Falling GPS in car alarm
I have a Garmin Nuvicam in my car which is attached to the windscreen with a sucker. On very hot and sunny days, the sucker dries out and the GPS falls into the car setting off the alarm. Does anyone...
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Amazon - deep down are they rip-off merchants?
Been a regular customer of Amaxon for a couple of years and paying extra for their next day free postage prime service. But why do the costs of items under prime seem to exceed the cost when not prime...
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True entertainment and the Sudbury transitter.
Two stations - True entertainment and True Movies allegedly moved channels on the muxes. One says 'rescan now', and the other simply doesn't work. After rescanning Wots up? Whereas Movies4men HAS...
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Shower tray seal recs please
I need to get something better than the £ Land silicone, which is leaking within 18 months of application. Q1. Is there a sealant out there that the pro's use to stop leaks between the wall and...
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