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Ottoman hinges *without* gas struts ?
Went to open our ottoman bed this morning, and discovered one of the pressed studs the gas strut connects to had sheared off. A cursory google suggests (naturally :( ) that it's easy to get the whole...
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chinky bastards
anybody had trouble with no delivery ? http://from......DHGate.com
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OT warehouse fire intensity.
Not sure if this has got too much of a mention in the national news but at the other end of Hampshire to where I am the Ocado warehouse is still cooking nicely 40 hours after it started. Despite the...
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How to repair a cracked ceramic basin?
Following from my tap question, I wonder if there's a way to keep the basin going for a bit longer. There's currently quite a long crack, but the basin is on a stand (not a pedestal) so is well...
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OT: Livelihoods of backward racists at risk from foriegners.
Another brilliant move initiated by Cameron, who could believe it? The heartland of racism, who voted for Brexit to get rid of the Pakistanis. About to be sold down the river. When the potteries first...
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Any Arduino fans in here?
Yes I've used a Mac to do this too, even linux can run it. depends what you mean by "ordinary" Can an "ordinary" tyre be used on my car, can an "ordinary" word processor work on my compter. > (c) Dr....
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Grrr... Creosote hassles
I wanted some creosote (the real McCoy) to treat some fenceposts and after a bit of searching through eBay listings I found a dealer selling the real stuff. At £35 for 5 litres not cheap but if it...
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Of taps and tails
Looking at various taps atm - might go over to the dark side and have ¼-turn ones. Not sure if 2 taps or mixer - depends on the new basin. Now, so far as I can see, most mixers have flexi tails. I'm...
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Sold out ....
sorry poxy lexus .....
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More on hot water supply dying..
Some weeks ago I asked here if anyone knew what was going on with my hot water supply essentially drying up after a few minutes when running a bath. Well it wasn?t such a big deal as mostly I shower,...
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Desert Island Disks (not disks for angle grinders)
There's always the Spice Girls reunion tour that could visit your desrt island ;-)
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Economy 7 supply wiring question
I have an economy seven supply. Two 25mm wires go from the main fuse block to the meter (presumably live and neutral) and then to a switch and then to two Henley blocks. From one of these a 25mm wire...
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What does the panel make of this..
I spotted an item I thought to maybe buy, so requested more information via there web form. No reply so I emailed the via their sales email address, still no reply, so I looked a little deeper. Both...
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The abandonment of nuclear power
In the USA List of cancelled nuclear reactors in the United States - Wikipedia Firm’s nuclear arm to wind up next year and scrap Cumbria plant leaving big hole in UK energy plans Move by Japanese...
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TOT car insurance
I received the renewal quote for my car insurance today and went on line to find that I can get equivalent for approx 25% less from more than one well known name insurers. Approx 33% less if I accept...
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