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Re: ma help ma bob

Don't panic. the whole idea of delaying it is to allow the medics time to not be swamped as far as I can see. Most peop...
10 comments posted 6yrs
posted by briang1
10 comments posted 6yrs posted by briang1

Re: OT: Sympathise or shoot down?

> Fortunately it happens so rarely that it doesn?t happen much, There's definitely a correlation between things happenin...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by wrightsaerials

OT: Outlook and mail host / server questions.

Hi, I want to backup an outlook 2016 email account (emails) and believe I have done so correctly. 1) Sync (to get every...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Making wooden wheel for 1907 car

Hello! Lately I have watched EngelsCoachShop making wagon wheels and related woodwork. Sharing youtube link, if anybody...
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jaan
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by jaan

Temporary shower

Fairly often we get power cuts and my shower is pumped, using hot water from the hot water cylinder. I would like to us...
10 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dmarsden
10 comments posted 6yrs posted by dmarsden

Solvent Based wood preserver

I am going to be installing quite a lot of 1/2 round flog roll garden edging. It comes pressure treated .... but want t...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rick_hughes
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by rick_hughes

Adding wireless Boiler stat

Been getting on with work on my parents hose which they persuaded me to buy. Heating system is standard single zone rad...
31 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rick_hughes
31 comments posted 6yrs posted by rick_hughes

Curtains

What kind of curtain rail and opener? The window hole is 2.5 meters wide: if i had curtains which fully covered it I wo...
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dicegeorge
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by dicegeorge

cash machines

is there a problem with your englash cash machines ... in Workington today which is a shithole anyway and the machine g...
47 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
47 comments posted 6yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Refurb old radiator?

I've removed a rad at work, that's old enough to almost be interesting, It's been painted and painted again, badly, I w...
7 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rsandr
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by rsandr

Look on the bright side ...

You won't be seeing any more freemason handshakes for a while .....
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by kinvig.netta

resistor packs

I take it car blower resistor packs are cooled by the airflow of the fan they are controlling....?
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by kinvig.netta

indirect lighting onto ceiling

My study is being redecorated after the need to dig under the floor to replace the incoming water main. I am refitting...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tim
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by tim