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My second Plusnet bill

Costs the same as my old KCOM in Hull! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D1P7-n7X0AE3puS.jpg
38 comments posted 7yrs
posted by swldxer1958
38 comments posted 7yrs posted by swldxer1958

How long is is a days parking voucher valid for?

Stick a days visitors parking voucher in the windscreen at 1pm and it must be valid until 1pm the next day. A day is 24...
45 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
45 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

OT: Parking

"We tried warning them (again). Still got towed." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7BPvNotqEc Impressed with the speed a...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by email
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by email

Looking for a leak

So far all the normal tricks don't seem to be doing it! Short version: There is a leak somewhere in my central heating...
57 comments posted 7yrs
posted by see.my.signature
57 comments posted 7yrs posted by see.my.signature

Another mad washing machine question

If I use pre-wash on a 60 degree wash programme, what temperature is the pre-wash likely to be? My understanding is tha...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by newsgroups
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by newsgroups

Concrete screws into breeze block

Do concrete screws grip properly when inserted into breeze block, or will I have to use a rawlplug?
20 comments posted 7yrs
posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews

n60 NETWORK RADIO

now sold £150.......and it was hard work selling it...never had that trouble with ham radio gear...I'm now network radio...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

car mechanic "garages".

Well there are: 1. Chain garages like Formula 1, ATS, Halfords, Quickfit, etc. These do standard jobs (brakes, MOT, ser...
40 comments posted 7yrs
posted by sm_jamieson
40 comments posted 7yrs posted by sm_jamieson

windows 10 spell checker not working

had to go back to thunderbird on windows 10 and my spell checker is not working....it is set to check as I am typing and...
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Danfoss Set5 Programmer

Does anyone have a link to the instructions? Just moved into a new house. I can set the time of day and the 3 heating t...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by andrew.crosland.uk
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by andrew.crosland.uk

painting on sealant

I've gloss painted over silicon sealant and the paint has gone into tiny spots. Is there a better way? Bill
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by wrightsaerials

LED GU10s

A few years back I replaced the GU10s in the kitchen ceiling with LED ones. These have 20 or so bright LEDs in them beh...
16 comments posted 7yrs
posted by timstreater
16 comments posted 7yrs posted by timstreater

Scouring

I was scouring the stainless steel sink with a metal scourer and I thought - "What is the characteristic smell"
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere