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12V circuit breaker - polarity sensitive?

I have a hybrid car and the 12V battery is under the boot floor, which is awkward to get to if I ever need to jump star...
24 comments posted 7yrs
posted by a
24 comments posted 7yrs posted by a

Shower Tray

Working on ideas for replacing bath with a shower. 1. The waste pipe exits the bathroom a few inches above floor level....
12 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
12 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

Leaky PVC waste pipe

The PVC waste pipe from our washing machine has a small drip which lets smells from the outside drain gully into the ut...
20 comments posted 7yrs
posted by pamela.poster
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by pamela.poster

Contacting BigClive

Anyone know how to contact Big Clive? I have something he might be interested in. He has a Facebook page but doesn't se...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by timdownie
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by timdownie

Question about sub-main sizing

My TNC-S supply enters in the attached garage, where the tails are split to a CU (in the garage, feeding: the kitchen,...
22 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nothanks
22 comments posted 7yrs posted by nothanks

Joining TV coax

In the past I've always terminated both cables with F-Type male plugs and used a female-to-female coupler to join the t...
57 comments posted 7yrs
posted by mathewjamesnewton
57 comments posted 7yrs posted by mathewjamesnewton

Ottoman hinges *without* gas struts ?

Went to open our ottoman bed this morning, and discovered one of the pressed studs the gas strut connects to had sheare...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jethro_uk
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

chinky bastards

anybody had trouble with no delivery from......DHGate.com ?
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by kinvig.netta

OT warehouse fire intensity.

Not sure if this has got too much of a mention in the national news but at the other end of Hampshire to where I am the...
25 comments posted 7yrs
posted by gemehabal
25 comments posted 7yrs posted by gemehabal

How to repair a cracked ceramic basin?

Following from my tap question, I wonder if there's a way to keep the basin going for a bit longer. There's currently q...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nothanks
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by nothanks

Any Arduino fans in here?

I ordered a Arduino Nano V3.0 Compatible ATMEGA328P with FTDI FT232RL 5V 328. Whilst waiting for it (Win 10) I installe...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt