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OT The economics of energy

Something everyone needs to read. https://surplusenergyeconomics.wordpress.com/2019/07/
102 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
102 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Finding poor neutral?

Measuring the L-L and N-N resistance on a ring circuit is giving me 0.7 and 1.1 ohms respectively. Does this point towa...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by mathewjamesnewton
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by mathewjamesnewton

Re: That's my Folkboat!

> Bought by a mysterious buyer who didn't come to look. Now see where she is! > https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48987193 T...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tim
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by tim

OT: scooter throttles

Just saw a bit of video where the rider get knocked off his scooter at some lights because the driver unexpectedly open...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by timstreater
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by timstreater

TOT: Helicopters

Two dual-fan (Chinook?) helicopters in formation just flew over my house, M25 postcode. I've never seen that before, is...
32 comments posted 7yrs
posted by graham-usenet
32 comments posted 7yrs posted by graham-usenet

Extending lighting cable inside a stud wall

I would like to move a light switch. This will involve a new (but not lengthy) cable run inside a stud wall, which I ca...
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posted by mail
21 comments posted 7yrs posted by mail

Ploink

Well that's several posters added to my filters this week.
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Women

Businesses exist to make money and do not exist for the social-security benefit of the employeees. Whoever dreamed up t...
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posted by headstone255
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by headstone255

DIY: I did some

(probably not fully proof read yet - so don't expect it to make sense!) However any suggestions etc welcome: http://wiki...
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posted by see.my.signature
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by see.my.signature

another wummin tries to get me...

While I have dash cams on the duster and the wagon r I haven't fitted one to the mustang yet....but after today I will...
31 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
31 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Imitation Wago parts on toolstation.com

When you search toolstation.com for 'wago', you get a bunch of connectors that look like Wago ones, but none of the pag...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by a24061a
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by a24061a

question for Rod

what are the Aussie press saying about the cricket result?
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tims_new_home
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by tims_new_home