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wrong oil filter

I have just found out I have been fitting the wrong oil filter a Mann w79 to my petrol engine this seams to be for the...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Plinth

Planning a bathroom conversion - need a 1600 x 700mm shower tray. I need it raised about 5 inches off a T & G floor. Wo...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

Russian electricians on Youtube

Well, not exactly electricians. But they do plug things into the electricity mains. Capacitors and bare wires, mostly....
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

OT: What type of Disc connecter do I need?

I've just take one of these out of my old laptop: https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/Toshiba-MK1237GSX-120-GB-Internal-5400-RPM-6...
21 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tims_new_home
21 comments posted 7yrs posted by tims_new_home

Tile adhesive still ok?

Is premixed waterproof tile adhesive in a sealed tub still ok if it's still unset? It's many years old. NT
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

Rubbish Modern Ply

I needed to make a box to house a delicate measuring probe for my CNC lathe, and had to hand an offcut of 12 mm 7 ply f...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by andrew
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by andrew

Rainwater soakaway good or bad for garden?

Our 7 houses need a new rainwater drain so the roof water doesnt flood the septic tank. At first I though having a soak...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dicegeorge
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by dicegeorge

Black mould on underside of roof felt

I've just been up into our loft and was horrified to find what appears to be black mould on the underside of the roof f...
29 comments posted 7yrs
posted by mathewjamesnewton
29 comments posted 7yrs posted by mathewjamesnewton

Nozzel effect

Has anybody found that the " nozzle effect" causes the problems that environmental health services say it does ?
12 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
12 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Cloudflare?

I can FTP to one of my webhosting accounts but not another. I've pissed about for ages. I've sent a ticket in but it's...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr

Inaccurate clamp meter?

I got hold of a second hand one of these: https://www.torontosurplus.com/rs-components-heme-100-clamp-meter-611-414-cla...
19 comments posted 7yrs
posted by CFKinsey
19 comments posted 7yrs posted by CFKinsey

137 years ago today

The first edition of the Wiring Regulations https://gallery.mailchimp.com/4880587647f58c9ea9e015838/files/7e1caafb-d492...
17 comments posted 7yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
17 comments posted 7yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

Looking for a 2300 x 450mm radiator

We have a long low radiator below a window in our sitting room. It?s manky and ugly and I?d like to replace it with som...
17 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tim.downie
17 comments posted 7yrs posted by tim.downie