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Question for our Dave

London ULEZ zone. Is there a way of finding out if your vehicle has *gone over the line* without waiting for the penalt...
26 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tim
26 comments posted 6yrs posted by tim

Smoke/heat alarm for large kitchen?

I am getting to the end of an extension to create a 'family room' - an open-plan kitchen/diner/lounge and am wondering...
19 comments posted 6yrs
posted by mathewjamesnewton
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by mathewjamesnewton

Which fill/grab adhesive...

... is your favourite? I was in our local independent shed and got some Gripfill. I wanted to stick some backboxes to a...
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rsandr
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by rsandr

Retaining wall/ garden remodel

Hi, I?m taking a massive task on by remodelling my sloping garden and I?m not exactly a professional in landscaping etc...
4 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dannydeane93
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by dannydeane93

Hep needed with slide show in PowerPoint

Hi Guys Can one of you advise me on a PowerPoint slide show issue. I've created a 13 slide slide show in PowerPoint 200...
14 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
14 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Grease

Can you (easily) get grease that can be applied using a mastic gun? It's just to grease inside the garage door runners,...
29 comments posted 6yrs
posted by NOTSomeone
29 comments posted 6yrs posted by NOTSomeone

Flooring repair

Have a Weyroc floor fitted over wood joists in a bedroom ... parents house built circa 1980 Floor is damaged in 2 place...
20 comments posted 6yrs
posted by rick_hughes
20 comments posted 6yrs posted by rick_hughes

Palindromic date

I told my son that today's date is a palindrome - 20200202 - and asked when it last happened. He reckons it was Dec 31st...
17 comments posted 6yrs
posted by bob.martin
17 comments posted 6yrs posted by bob.martin

Eneloops went negative

Turned on the ancient Sony FM portable this AM and noticed that the red tuning LED was not coming on even though the si...
14 comments posted 6yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
14 comments posted 6yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Plasterboard joint

I had a leak in pipe and had to take out a section of plasterboard, whats the best way to make a join at the green line...
6 comments posted 6yrs
posted by noname
6 comments posted 6yrs posted by noname

Computer question: fragmentation

Why does a back-up program (Acronis) produce so much fragmentation? My external drive is showing 42%. Is it best to def...
23 comments posted 6yrs
posted by newsgroups
23 comments posted 6yrs posted by newsgroups

B&Q Glitter Paint

Has anyone any experience of using the B&Q "Good Homes" paint that comes with a sachet of glitter stuff. Bought it - not...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by Not.responding.
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by Not.responding.

Combi or System boiler

We are in the thought process of removing night storage heaters and having new full central heating and hot water from...
22 comments posted 6yrs
posted by Bev
22 comments posted 6yrs posted by Bev