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Vax Rapide XL carpet cleaner maintenance

Anyone got any experience of cleaning the floor nozzle? I've removed the four screws from the wide end and the two from...
6 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
6 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Multi saw tip/hack

Anyone tried this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=82&v=SgCam8t3670&feature=emb_logo
5 comments posted 6yrs
posted by noname
5 comments posted 6yrs posted by noname

Pedal Cycles

Whanever I see bikes in Holland they always seem to give rise to a very diffferent riding position or stle to ours. Is i...
20 comments posted 6yrs
posted by train.JPlant
20 comments posted 6yrs posted by train.JPlant

Fuses (not a serious question)

I left a plug fuse in my jacket pocket, which I then washed at 40 degrees (mix programme). Could I still use it (after d...
27 comments posted 6yrs
posted by newsgroups
27 comments posted 6yrs posted by newsgroups

The BBC have outdone DiHydrogen Monoxide

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-50837267Reality TV stars agree to promote poison diet drink on Instagram Don't these...
14 comments posted 6yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
14 comments posted 6yrs posted by NOTsomeone

American toilet design?

Is it true that in America, toilet bowls are left full of water? Then when you flush, it removes the water first then r...
114 comments posted 6yrs
posted by CFKinsey
114 comments posted 6yrs posted by CFKinsey

Re: Storing tyres...

> I have nine brand new tyres of various sizes I got cheap and was > wondering what is the best way to store them in my...
15 comments posted 6yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
15 comments posted 6yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Suspended IR heating?

Yo, Has anyone here any practical experience with suspended IR (electric) heating, as you often find in commercial sett...
7 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

How workaholics drive inequality

How workaholics drive inequality By Robert J. Samuelson, 11/24/19, Washington Post To the question of who created today...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by imbibe
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by imbibe

Whirlpool recall.

Help me out here. I thought I knew how a door interlock works and I suppose the PTC thermistor could overheat and cause...
75 comments posted 6yrs
posted by graham-usenet
75 comments posted 6yrs posted by graham-usenet

OTish: Book ID ?

asking here because it may have appealed to DIYers ... in the 90s, I read a true-crime book by a forger. The covers cla...
20 comments posted 6yrs
posted by jethro_uk
20 comments posted 6yrs posted by jethro_uk

Problems with email using BT

I recently switched from Plus net to BT. I have my own domain so that when I move internet supplier I can keep the same...
89 comments posted 6yrs
posted by messageboards
89 comments posted 6yrs posted by messageboards

Twinkle Twinkle little star

I can understand slowly twinkling Xmas lights and the ones that gently undulate. But why Flashing ones??
21 comments posted 6yrs
posted by train.JPlant
21 comments posted 6yrs posted by train.JPlant