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Impossible Delivery(?)

On 7/4 I ordered a tap from Plumbworld for delivery the following day. e-mail said that it would be on 8th., then anoth...
4 comments posted 6yrs
posted by giraffenos.pam
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by giraffenos.pam

OT (very): Raging toothache but no dentist

Just a moan into the ether: raging toothache for several days, pain killers makes little difference, no dental treatmen...
95 comments posted 6yrs
posted by nothanks
95 comments posted 6yrs posted by nothanks

3 phase variable frequency drive cutting out

Hello all. A new-to-me lathe has an Allen Bradley Powerflex 40 variable frequency drive to deliver power to the motor....
6 comments posted 6yrs
posted by bill.shitner
6 comments posted 6yrs posted by bill.shitner

Ping Jim: Network Radio

Did you by one or do you just use a computer? If you bought one, which one?
15 comments posted 6yrs
posted by no.sp
15 comments posted 6yrs posted by no.sp

Question about ST100T fan adjustments

I'm installing a "Silent Tornado ST100T" extractor fan. The PCB has two adjustments, one marked "on" and one marked "of...
4 comments posted 6yrs
posted by nothanks
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by nothanks

Help to copy files please

I wish to copy files from DVDs to my computer. Sadly they are labelled trck1 etc on the discs, so I cannot copy more th...
21 comments posted 6yrs
posted by messageboards
21 comments posted 6yrs posted by messageboards

Re: NHS Wales warns against DIY at home

> Andy Burns wrote: > >> my trench was signed-off by building inspector this morning. > > amazed they have time to do t...
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by usenet
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by usenet

Work top edging glue recommendations please

I need to stick a couple of worktop edges on, simple I thought, but neither of my contact adhesives seem to work well....
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by cl
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by cl

B & Queue

"more than an hour" Anyone waited in the virtual queue for B&Q click and collect? How long?
7 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rsandr
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by rsandr

Cutting laminate worktop

I can't remember what I used last time to cut a worktop. Pretty sure at the advice of the local DIY gaff I used a jigsa...
19 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rsandr
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by rsandr

4 days off work

Not even a call out yet. I usually get at least one although TBH I did have to call out the hospitals electrician on Fri...
7 comments posted 6yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by adamwadsworth

OT ...Scottish food boxes...

Wife's cousin just got her two Scottish food boxes after applying for them about a week ago because they have nobody to...
10 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj~
10 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj~

Currys didn't Know How

A football star has won a legal battle against electrical giant Currys after a deadly tumble dryer fitting ?could have...
11 comments posted 6yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
11 comments posted 6yrs posted by spuorgelgoog