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Coffee jug anyone?

(Vaguely DIY) My coffee filter machine has broken down so I now have a spare jug for a De'Longhi ICM14011.R if this wou...
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posted by newsgroups
2 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups

TRV heads - interchangeable? how to identify?

I have a chrome TRV in the bathroom which isn't working - that is, it won't turn the valve off even if set to frost pro...
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posted by wibble
10 comments posted 1yr posted by wibble

PC user needs help

Someone's just posted over on uk.comp.sys.mac about Firewire for his PC, needed to connect to his CoolScan. -- For me l...
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posted by tim
0 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

Completely OT: "Survey" - Mother's Day cards

Our son told me the other day that his wife (i.e. our D-in-L) had been slightly puzzled that she had not received a Mot...
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posted by lalaw44
19 comments posted 1yr posted by lalaw44

Strange Tbird mail-fetching behaviour

Starting a few days ago, Thunderbird (115.10.1) has started automatically sending a login request to my two BT email ac...
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posted by Andrew97d
0 comments posted 1yr posted by Andrew97d

Neutral and earth question

Some time ago I asked about two red wires wrapped in insulating tape and a black wire in a light switch connected to th...
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posted by newsgroups
14 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups

Whatever became of the screwdriverless plug?

Seemed like a good idea at the time. Lower profile than most 13amp plugs and came with a built-in wire stripper. https:...
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posted by timdownieuk
19 comments posted 1yr posted by timdownieuk

My5, ALL4 and itvX vanished from 2016 Samsung TV

Annoyingly, my Samsung UE22H5600 has deleted the three Smart Apps that I only ever use (sometimes). Googling the proble...
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posted by Andrew97d
18 comments posted 1yr posted by Andrew97d

JG Speedfit to BSP - what options are there?

I need to make several JG Speedfit connections to 1/2" BSP male. This looks like what I need:- https://www.toolstation....
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posted by cl
5 comments posted 1yr posted by cl

Advice on a new PC motherboard 'bundle'

I was bliddy annoyed when MS decided that Windows 11 would not run on 'older' systems, since I considered my main PC wa...
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posted by not
200 comments posted 1yr posted by not

Screwfix are generous

Order for next day collection and if they fail to get it to the store you get a £10 voucher (subject to a minimum purch...
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posted by adamwadsworth
0 comments posted 1yr posted by adamwadsworth