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Ceramic glass hob

Can they be cleaned with conc acid? Or caustic? Looking for an effective cleaner that'll tackle it all. NT
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

Lidl battery packs.

Some years ago, I bought the Lidl 18v combi drill, jigsaw and circular saw, all which use the same 18V 1.5 A/hr battery...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dave
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by dave

OT Car tax to go up next week.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/cars/article-6839953/This-extra-pay-stealth-car-tax-hike-hits-April.html Won't affect...
30 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
30 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Posting pictures in the wiki

I now post DIY pictures in the wiki (probably more to come). Is it acceptable to post other NG pictures there? I have a...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

Energy tariff variations around the UK

Exchanging details of energy quotes, with others via another forum, it became obvious that quotes for energy tariffs va...
28 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
28 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Vodafone

Are putting up all their prices in April. One wonders what justification there is, is it just cos they can under the ter...
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by briang1
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by briang1

Bloody mice! They like chainsaw oil, apparently.

The Florabest chainsaw on a stick was stored outside under cover over winter. Mice have climbed into the box and eaten...
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

bloody yodel ....

I opened a case on ebait and the seller says yodel delivered the item which they did not ... any point in going back to...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

One for Wodders - Chav phone as a GPS

This passage is hilarious. It shows an 85 year old back seat navigator trying to use a phone as a GPS device with totall...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by swldxer1958
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by swldxer1958

Roofing felt questions.

Hi all, My old 8x4 shed / mini workshop (18th birthday present) is still in Mums back garden and a few years back a mat...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by news
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by news

Amazon Firestick question.

I have an Amazon Firestick (Software version Fire OS 5.2.6.9 (632552020)) connected to a Samsung TV model UE42F5000AKXX...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by me
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by me

Mad Dyson question

I've got a Dyson v8, which for the moment I am using as my main device. It is leaving 'tram tracks', on one carpet in p...
17 comments posted 7yrs
posted by newsgroups
17 comments posted 7yrs posted by newsgroups

Re: ba bru

> https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/frantic-french-shoppers-stockpile-irn-14175201 > Barrs have mucked u...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by cheesesoupnews
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by cheesesoupnews

Non-return valve for shower outlet

We have a problem with a drain smell in our cloakroom, which is fitted with a shower. I realise that it is possible to...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kdunbar232
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by kdunbar232

Motorway speed cameras

As it is over three weeks since the yellow camera flashed and no NIP has arrived I assume that they are just there for f...
71 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
71 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth