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Is 500w for an oven enough to cook burgers?

Hi, Local charity shop has one of these: https://bonnypack.com/products/salter-10-litre-mini-toaster-oven brand new, ne...
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posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012
34 comments posted 1yr posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012

HMRC accounts

HMRC accounts I own a leasehold flat in Wales which is let out. It is one of 4 flats in the block. I am also a part own...
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posted by notme
34 comments posted 1yr posted by notme

More FACTS on Air India,- the fuel switches

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ur234kwnhk 15 minutes in, detailed video and diagrams showing exactly how the fuel swi...
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posted by tnp
63 comments posted 1yr posted by tnp

OT: Chatbot or person?

I contacted my bank using Online Banking Chat, and after a chatbot had fielded my question, I was passed to a person, '...
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posted by davey
1 comments posted 1yr posted by davey

Gas oven FFV/FFD

Hi all, Is there any gas appliance expertise in this forum? FFV/FFD = flame failure valve/device. It's a Stoves double...
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posted by harry.m1byt
2 comments posted 1yr posted by harry.m1byt

Kitchen mixer tap problem

Our 40+ years old tap has become increasingly difficult to turn off completely to stop it dribbling. I've replaced the...
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posted by nomail
8 comments posted 1yr posted by nomail

Painting wall before replastering/rendering

We have a problem with rising damp in MIL's bungalow. We have removed quite a lot of plaster, and the aim is to deal wi...
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posted by NOTsomeone
1 comments posted 1yr posted by NOTsomeone

was: Octopus Energy and ‘wasted wind’)

On 14/07/2025 in message snipped-for-privacy@jrenewsid.jretrad>On 14 Jul 2025 08:03:16 GMT >Spike snipped-for-privacy@m...
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posted by jgnewsid
0 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Re: Hot fridge/freezer door seals.

> Over the last three days I've noticed some parts of the extruded > door seals are hot to the touch. IR thermometer re...
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posted by junk
1 comments posted 1yr posted by junk

Re: Electric fan oven just tripped the RCBO.

> As fas as I can tell the fan oven is on its' own circuit. > > Been there from new, probably about 13 years. > Not use...
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posted by theom+news
25 comments posted 1yr posted by theom+news

‘wasted wind’)

> >> Tim+ snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.co.youkay> wrote: >>> alan_m snipped-for-privacy@admac.myzen.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>...
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posted by aero.spike
126 comments posted 1yr posted by aero.spike

SOT: MPG and differential

My 2008 Nissan Micra (K12 series) achieved a miles per gallon figure of 63.5 yesterday on the A74(M) / M74. Is this a r...
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posted by newsgroups
80 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups