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Remote temperature sensor for Honeywell CM607 programmable thermostat
I've got to replace a faulty CM67 with a remote sensor. To minimise operator confusion in our village hall I'm planning to use a CM907. Does anyone know what the sensor compatibility of the two units...
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Roman blind mounting
Any notable gotchas screwing into plastic window frames? Management have arranged a roman blind for my study because I reacted violently to the plastic Venetian shutters fitted elsewhere. I am...
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Re: OT Getting ready for the big day
My first flight was in a Comet. Also flown in VC10
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Warehousing, even in a small flat
The wisdom of life NEVER THROW ANYTHING AWAY because IT MIGHT COME IN and HELP AVOID SOCIAL HUMILIATION Just suppose your relatives turn up out of the blue and with very little preliminary small talk...
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Cryotherapy
Anybody know if you can get a DIY version of the liquid nitrogen bottle dermatologists use on patients ..?
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SWA cable cleats, how are they supposed to be used?
This may seem rather a silly question but looking at the 'SWA cable cleats' supplied by Screwfix and others I'm not really sure how they are supposed to be used. Do you really fix an SWA cable onto a...
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Plastic repair
Fridge door plastic liner has 2 little moulded in rectangular blocks that support the milk shelf. One has sheared off, leaving a flat surface with foam exposed. The plastic is very thin, I'm surprised...
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I don't like Hermes
I don't like Hermes (but I like DPD). I was waiting for a parcel when I started receiving contradictory emails from Hermes. One said the delivery would take place in a certain timeslot. One said it...
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Maximum multi gang plug available
Hi all Our TV is mounted on a fake wall with a cupboard behind. We have loads of devices under the TV which is currently powered off a few 4 gang extension leads. I was hoping to tidy this lot up by...
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OT Things to do in London
Forgetting the usual big visitor attractions what have you visited that is worthwhile?
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four fecking wheely bins.....
Just had the food and garden waste bin not collected again today due to passers bye horsing in their coffee cups etc ....as the bin has to lie out front all day waiting for collection is there any way...
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The WorldÂ’s Biggest Brands Want You to Refill Your Orange Juice and Deodorant
The World?s Biggest Brands Want You to Refill Your Orange Juice and Deodorant P&G, Nestlé and others try to curb plastic waste; Tropicana in glass bottles, Tide in metal cans By Saabira Chaudhuri,...
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Wall wart question
I'm looking for the wall wart for an exercise bike in my bin of such things. It needs 9v 0.5A and i've found one that's 9.6v 0.6A which (accepting there's no danger of ever finding the original) is...
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Peculiar Lock Nut
I am just in the process of repairing a fold down bollard which a delivery driver flattened for me. The plank walked past it twice and it is bright yellow but he then promptly reversed over and hooked...
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Wall vs floor tiles
All depends on the tile. The standard thin wall tiles are not very strong in bending, but I'd expect them to be OK in that sort of application. Doesn't the washing machine have adustable feet, though?...
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