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Re: M6

> Police were M2 +2 M2ZH was Edinburgh and M2BD as in Zed Victor 1 to BD I remember the first night that Z Cars was sho...
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Aero.Spike
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by Aero.Spike

Stud finders?

Can anyone recommend a good (as in reliable / predictable) / VFM stud finder please, generally just for looking for woo...
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by news
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by news

USB GPS receiver for laptop/PC - X-post

Any recommendations for a good GPS receiver to connect to a laptop? Back in the day I had a serial cable for my old Etr...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

DVD writer mystery ?

Acquired an old system box from our lad ... DVD tray was jammed. Started investigating, and whatever the problem is, th...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jethro_uk
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

Russ abot bell wire?

Most expensive bell wire I have seen.... https://smile.amazon.co.uk/Ochoos-15roll-Extension-Connector-Electric/dp/B07QB2...
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dennis
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by dennis

Well OT - yellow warnings of......Met Office

This year there seem to be almost daily yellow warnings of rain, wind, thunderstorms from the Met Office. Now it could...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises

A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises By S Sengupta & W Cai, 8/6/19, NY Times BANGALORE, India ? Countries t...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by imbibe
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by imbibe

stupid RBS

Last few times I went on Internet banking with RBS they want to send a one time code to my phone......well this morning...
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

car boot sale sockets

just figured out what the two extra holes are just below the earth terminal of a double 13A socket I bought at a car boo...
25 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
25 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

DIY fly trap glue

Hello all. I'd like to make a horsefly trap with a black bucket covered in non-setting glue. YouTube has many examples...
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by bill.shitner
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by bill.shitner

Alternative URL shortener

I usually use TinyURL, but IME it can't handle links to PDF's. Can anyone recommend an alternative that does?
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by me
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by me

Looking for an adaptor

To enable use of old handbrace drill bits with square taper ends in a standard hex cordless drill. Am not getting anywhe...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr