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Repairing membrane keypad ?

My alarm keypad has a few nearly-dead buttons and spares don't seem to be available (it's a Karizma plus) so I need to...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nothanks
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by nothanks

spoofers

If you see any more activity, check the server, I've had them banned from AO. Brian
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by briang1
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by briang1

Replacing electric conduit

My garage is about 4 feet from the house (side to side) with a drop of 30" from the cables exit to entrance. There are...
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by messageboards
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by messageboards

gignews problem?

Mozilla and plusnet news servers (both outsourced to giganews) seem to be timing out ...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by usenet
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by usenet

Radiator bleed valve keys - Brass/Zinc or other

I've got a couple of awkward bleed screws. All the screws are direct into the back of the radiator so not easy to get a...
21 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nospam
21 comments posted 7yrs posted by nospam

Cutting plastic coated MDF

I?m trying to cut some plastic coated MDF (Melamine?) using a powered jig saw and it?s chipping the plastic like mad. A...
23 comments posted 7yrs
posted by pfjames2000
23 comments posted 7yrs posted by pfjames2000

Should my brother be prosecuted?

Double 13 amp socket in his kitchen. One side has coffee maker plugged in. The other has a three-way adapter with kettl...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by newsgroups
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by newsgroups

Another foam disaster

"Louise Steyn9 months ago Dont laugh Tanya! But I once wanted to fix my cracking dashboard in my old jaloppy. I took th...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

Capping a brick wall

My daughter's house has a rather nice walled garden - but the wall has no capping and some of the bricks are spalling....
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by train.JPlant
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by train.JPlant

TB 68.2.0

Just upgraded, it's feeling particularly "lumpy" like background or networking threads are blocking the GUI thread or so...
19 comments posted 7yrs
posted by usenet
19 comments posted 7yrs posted by usenet

DIY medicine

... no, not proctology with the Aldi borescope Woman spots breast cancer while playing with thermal camera at Scots tou...
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

Do SDS drills lose their oomph as they get older?

My trusty (and very well used) DeWalt SDS drill seems to have less oomph than when new. Do SDS drills degrade with age,...
32 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nothanks
32 comments posted 7yrs posted by nothanks