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Speed wrenches

A mate lent me his snap on speed wrench / flare nut set, and I don?t how I?m gonna live without them when I hand them b...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by lmmcams
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by lmmcams

Best value car sound deadening

Hi peeps, what?s the best value sound deadening material for cars? Dynamat? Any other options one could use? I?ve heard...
20 comments posted 7yrs
posted by lmmcams
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by lmmcams

Streaming HDMI

Posted more in hope than anticipation as Google hasn?t helped: I already have a gizmo box which sits on my network and...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by no.sp
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by no.sp

Barking mad

well that Barking fire just again shows that there is no substitute for masonry separating walls.....did they not learn...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

OT: Linux question

Is /usr/bin the standard place to put applications? Or are there other places - ignoring such as /usr/lib where some app...
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posted by timstreater
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by timstreater

bloody satellites

Just noticed I have lost all the horizontal channels on both satellite rxs......is it as simple as a duff lnb or couple...
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posted by kinvig.netta
77 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Bonding Back Boxes

I am going to be fitting a number of sockets and in the past I have simply used a sleeved length of the CPC from 2.5 T&...
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posted by tricky.dicky
12 comments posted 7yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Halogen / LED bulbs

I've a strip light in the kitchen containing 3 Halogen bulbs. 290 lumens / 50W. One blew the other day, but I had a spa...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by MrPounder
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by MrPounder

TV Studio shows - red lights on set ?

Noticed a lot of shows that have a stage now seem to have these circular reddish glowing lights around the sides and ba...
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posted by jethro_uk
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

10 year warranty

Just looking for some electric heaters for a 2 bed house and saw Dimplex did a 10 year warranty. Here are the terms and...
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posted by adamwadsworth
16 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Lidl Laser Level [Correction]

Profound apologies to Lidl The level I had problems with was actually an Aldi unit. The thing was basically a spitit le...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by blenkinsopp
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by blenkinsopp

Band saw injury

So there I was changing the blade on the band saw - took the old one off, and did that twisty thing to fold it into a q...
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posted by see.my.signature
24 comments posted 7yrs posted by see.my.signature