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Car battery

Changed my car a couple of weeks back and it has the push button start/stop rather than ignition key. It also cuts out...
57 comments posted 6yrs
posted by noname
57 comments posted 6yrs posted by noname

Re: shop hung

> Anybody got any experience of shop hung doors ? ... We fitted one in France many years ago. That was not a made to or...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by steve
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by steve

Improving the humble surgical mask

Gentlemen, We all know by now that surgical masks are much better at keeping bio-nasties from escaping a carrier than t...
17 comments posted 6yrs
posted by curd
17 comments posted 6yrs posted by curd

OTish: plane maintenance

Any aviation buffs/experts out there have any ideas about how a prolonged open-ended shutdown might affect commercial a...
23 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jethro_uk
23 comments posted 6yrs posted by jethro_uk

bathroom Isolator switches in attic?

Is it Ok to have the fused isolator switches for bathroom fan and heater a few feet above them in the attic? george
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dicegeorge
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by dicegeorge

Mothers Day

Boris says the best single present for mothers was to stay away. So following this official advice I phoned my Mum and...
16 comments posted 6yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
16 comments posted 6yrs posted by adamwadsworth

All you chemists out there (quinine)

They say say chloroquine has an effect on co-vid 19 but I tried to research whether quinine bisulfate would work. Whate...
9 comments posted 6yrs
posted by haggisz
9 comments posted 6yrs posted by haggisz

Fussy cat

How do you tell your fussy cat,no more chicken because of covid-19 ? because whenever I go to the supermarket the shelve...
19 comments posted 6yrs
posted by haggisz
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by haggisz

poly bags

what is the point of the government not now insisting shops charge for poly bags?
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

jumpers

Hope all you queue jumping Bupa punters get a refund now that things are now based on medical need ...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj