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KItchen Ring Extending

I've been updating the kitchen ring and came to a point where it was ready for testing. Most of the sockets are ok (3 l...
24 comments posted 7yrs
posted by artbag10
24 comments posted 7yrs posted by artbag10

UPnP/DLNA oddity ?

Running minidlna from a Debian server. Worked fine for 4 years with LG TV. All of a sudden, it's started dropping playb...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jethro_uk
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

Weight measurement to computer input?

Peeps, I would like to read the output of a strain gauge (measuring weight (0-5kg) in this instance) from a PC as part...
25 comments posted 7yrs
posted by news
25 comments posted 7yrs posted by news

Faulty Siamp Valve

We've got a fountain coming out of the top of the toilet's Siamp valve when it refills. Is it new valve time, new part...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by news
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by news

OT: Large format ereaders

Anyone got one? How do they compare with a standard Kindle for legibility? My mother has macular degeneration but has m...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tim.downie
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by tim.downie

Painting Problem

Eldest daughter and Son-in-Law have a problem with painting some walls and a ceiling, mainly the latter. The room was p...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by no.sp
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by no.sp

Whaley Bridge - pallets on street?

Just curious... Anyone know what all those pallets containing bags of some sort, at the side of the shopping street, ar...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Having a conservatory and question re air bricks

Afternoon, I am having a conservatory built, one wall a tall solid one that has an air brick in, the front will be bi-f...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Julia
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by Julia

'spur' question

In my kitchen ... coming off a 32A ring main, is an unfused spur that feeds a single socket on an island unit. Kitchen...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rick_hughes
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by rick_hughes

Dual fuel towel rail valve

Towel radiator is plumbed into ch system and is also fitted with an electric heating element for all year round operati...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Campbell
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by Campbell