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Getting a damaged screw out

Got one of these https://www.dropbox.com/s/0mcpg949t9kt3mh/IMG_2208.JPG?dl=0with a badly damaged philips screw head whi...
27 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jhb129
27 comments posted 7yrs posted by jhb129

Heating no circulation

A mostly old Y plan system.... Symptoms of dwindling circulation occurred, lower rads not heating, upstairs output tail...
22 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
22 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

OT: speed limiter regs in cars

So, you've probably all seen the news about the imminent introduction of automatic speed limit enforcement devices in v...
62 comments posted 7yrs
posted by bill.shitner
62 comments posted 7yrs posted by bill.shitner

Bicycles

Whenver I see (on TV) Dutch people cycling it always seems they are in a fairly high gear and it looks fairly effortles...
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

OT: iPad 2 problem

This is probably not the best forum for posting this but I am always amazed at the scope of knowledge exhibited here, s...
24 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
24 comments posted 7yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Ping Andy Bennet

Hi you sent me a personal reply but the return address was not functional. Yes, one of the issues I had with other comp...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by briang1
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by briang1

Design of workshop dust extraction ducting

I've finally got the appropriate tuit and am going to sort out the dust extraction (rather than just talking about doin...
17 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nothanks
17 comments posted 7yrs posted by nothanks

best fix

[IMG]http://i67.tinypic.com/vinmnk.jpg[/IMG] Hard plastic handle of rasp. Need to withstand normal use as woodrasp
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by billyorange007
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by billyorange007

How to seal a new CU (long)

In summary: a. is it still sufficient to seal a new, metal consumer unit to meet IP ratings without using intumescent g...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rbw
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by rbw

OT Plastic water bottles give cancer???

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6853285/Do-water-bottles-cause-cancer-Expert-fact-checks-thriving-myth-fueled...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

OT Built without planning permission

...In France. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6853433/Owner-sprawling-48m-palace-French-Riviera-told-18-months-...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Lighting - the bane of my life

Following the bathroom lighting saga and lounge lighting saga (to be resolved next week - hopefully...), last night my...
12 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jmlayman
12 comments posted 7yrs posted by jmlayman