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Acctim 71837 Higton Sound

I purchased one on these clock through Amazon. When It arrived I was impressed, it looked good ans substantial. Sadly i...
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posted by messageboards
8 comments posted 6yrs posted by messageboards

USB ground loops

I have a portable speaker, with a rechargeable battery, it takes in power via a uUSB, it also offers power out via a US...
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posted by usenet
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by usenet

Safe working

My neighbours are having windows replaced today (decent local firm) just looked across and they have a ladder with a st...
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posted by usenet
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by usenet

Cabinet and damp

Against better jusdgement I sucumbed to instructions to have a wall mounted cabinet under the wash basin in the bathroo...
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posted by Not.responding.
4 comments posted 6yrs posted by Not.responding.

Grrr .... printers !!!

When you only print once a month (if that), it seems my HP inkjet is always in need of new cartridges ... presumably be...
39 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jethro_uk
39 comments posted 6yrs posted by jethro_uk

Homebase

I found a "plus" for Homebase, for the first time in ages ... Fitting IKEA smart lamps, I could use a B22->E14 adapter...
8 comments posted 6yrs
posted by usenet
8 comments posted 6yrs posted by usenet

OT: Time to Party!

Gentlemen, As you all know, we're leaving the EU at the end of this month and as a gesture of goodwill and reconciliati...
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posted by cd
20 comments posted 6yrs posted by cd

Resin for replacing rotten wood

Hi, Sadly I've had a condensation problem in the corner of a bay window that wen't un noticed for a good while. Most of...
28 comments posted 6yrs
posted by tw
28 comments posted 6yrs posted by tw

What is No 9 coal?

Moving on to another song about mining, 16 tons, what is No 9 coal? Brian
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by briang1
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by briang1

OT: Ferrybridge Sea

Here's a peculiar thing. If you google Yorkshire Power Stations a map comes up and on it Ferrybridge C is marked, but a...
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posted by wrightsaerials
22 comments posted 6yrs posted by wrightsaerials

FIAT

Today the FIAT badge fell off when I shut the door. And to keep it on topic I used CT1 to fix it.
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posted by adamwadsworth
25 comments posted 6yrs posted by adamwadsworth

angle grinders

The Black and Decker "Professional" 240v 115mm angle grinder just died Question is, are the 18v cordless up to snuff? I...
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posted by tpmccann
19 comments posted 6yrs posted by tpmccann

OT: What will frogs eat and will they mate?

Sorry for being well OT but the pond groups are now either defunkt or full of pond life! We've had a garden pond for ab...
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