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Model shop

Slap !, not those sorts of models , https://modelshop.co.uk/ but I've been asked to order 30 trees and 10 cars...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by whisky.dave
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by whisky.dave

OT: Hearing aids

Pardon. Mum (nearly 90) has been noticing that she's having more and more difficulty hearing things / people and so, po...
14 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
14 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Cryselco reflector lamp

I have found a Cryselco reflector lamp 275 watts infra red what was it used for? Has it a use today? Is it replaceable i...
10 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dicegeorge
10 comments posted 6yrs posted by dicegeorge

interesting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AEMKudv5p0
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by kinvig.netta

London

looks like London is screwed ..... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274
26 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
26 comments posted 6yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Re: ma help ma bob

> We don?t know that last yet and given the > very high mortality rate in Italy currently > it may well turn out to not...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by wardjfb
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by wardjfb

DIY manuals - are they still a thing?

Back in the day I worked from DIY manuals, including a very good Readers Digest one. We are talking 1970s though. These...
62 comments posted 6yrs
posted by wibble
62 comments posted 6yrs posted by wibble

OT financial investment

As we seem to have some financiers posting and the d-i-y bit fairly quiet, could some thought be given to sensibly inve...
55 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tim
55 comments posted 6yrs posted by tim

Combi boiler issues

My mother has a Worcester Bosch Greenstar combi boiler of some ilk, maybe about 15 years old. It had issues with its di...
11 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tim.downie
11 comments posted 6yrs posted by tim.downie

OT Recovering the "Great Britain"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F6aDdHPJfIBrilliant video.
8 comments posted 6yrs
posted by harry130747
8 comments posted 6yrs posted by harry130747

OT: Water Meters

Just had my Yorkshire water/sewerage bill - about £500. So looked into water meters, which by looking at the calculator...
81 comments posted 6yrs
posted by patchmoney
81 comments posted 6yrs posted by patchmoney

Re: don't panic

> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-51823128/coronavirus-don-t-panic-be-community-minded-says-loo-roll-boss you;d...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by whisky.dave
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by whisky.dave

Re: don't panic

> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-51823128/coronavirus-don-t-panic-be-community-minded-says-loo-roll-boss > Not...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by newshound
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by newshound

Mains in Zone 0?

Is it permitted now to run a mains cable through zone 0? It's SWA, and there's no junction in zone 0, just a cable passi...
22 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tabbypurr
22 comments posted 6yrs posted by tabbypurr