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Blowtorch sputtering

I've been using a late relative's spare blowtorch that he left at my house ~20 years ago. It consists of an orange tank...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by a24061a
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by a24061a

Duplux scanning solutions ..

In an attempt to make life easier, I already scan a lot of s*it (that could easily be emailed ...) that companies and (...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jethro_uk
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

logitek squeezbox

anybody know how to turn down the bass or turn up the treble on a squeezebox?
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

OT: Employees and the snowflake generation

This got me thinking about my own early working experiences and how things are different now. Better? Took an apprentic...
148 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
148 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr

Oil level sensor.

Old car has a low oil level sensor, which has never really worked properly. And spares for it NLA. It has a probe in th...
24 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dave
24 comments posted 7yrs posted by dave

Reproducing grain.

Have a speaker cabinet which has a satin black finish. From the factory. It's obvious by the odd scratch that it is act...
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dave
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by dave

Floating patio experience

Hi all, I happened to be in Topps Tiles the other week and they had a new range of porcelain tiles 20mm thick which you...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by leenowell
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by leenowell

Where's your oven?

Our oven was a bit high up in that it was in a floor intended oven unit but on a worktop (albeit without legs), so it w...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr

TeamViewer

What alternatives to TeamViewer are people using? I have been hit by their sudden "Commercial use suspected" even thoug...
28 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Billaboard
28 comments posted 7yrs posted by Billaboard

DIY Underfloor heating?

I want to overboard a draughty, uneven floor. And as I could do with raising it about an inch I was thinking about a th...
23 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
23 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr

orange sand

car is covered in orange sand...where is it coming from ?
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Drill cheaper with Two batteries than one

Ws looking around for a drill for use here in the lab. and a bit confused by these options....
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by whisky.dave
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by whisky.dave

Siemens WD14H421GB Washer-Dryer Doesn't Spin

As per title, the latest in an alarmingly and depressingly long list of household item that have died or malfunctionned...
50 comments posted 7yrs
posted by java
50 comments posted 7yrs posted by java

Fence panel brackets

I have a fence made up of slotted concrete posts, with wooden fence panels fitted into them. The last panel has an end...
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by darkangel5
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by darkangel5