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Smoke from neigjbours in semi detached jouse

Smoke coming into my bedroom from next door neighbours. Seems to be coming through up through floor. I have managed to...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Rachael P
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by Rachael P

OT Benefits of WTO/no deal

(Lilley's report.) https://globalbritain.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/GBLL-paper-30-Truths-Final-05.01.19.pdf
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Computer Bluetooth question

I hope this qualifies as DIY as I am hoping to do the job myself! I have a new Fitbit, which I cannot pair with my PC (...
28 comments posted 7yrs
posted by newsgroups
28 comments posted 7yrs posted by newsgroups

Log burning boiler - How much!!!

Friend is converting an old mill in east Staffordshire and wants to install a log burning boiler for central heating. H...
20 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dmarsden
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by dmarsden

Buiding a desktop PC.

I rather fancy having a PC integrated to the main Hi-Fi etc system. Mainly to download/store music etc files. Got a fai...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dave
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by dave

Hot water puzzle.

System Description ================== Mains pressurised DHW tank, fed via an ion exchange water softener. heated by imm...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tnp
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by tnp

Smart Meters overreading

From another newsgroup... Rob 22:16 (34 minutes ago) - show quoted text - It may matter. When the current is far from s...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

Rant about LED floodlights

I used to use halogen floodlights with either 300 W or 500 W tubes. Dead simple to install and maintain. The cable entr...
28 comments posted 7yrs
posted by stephenten
28 comments posted 7yrs posted by stephenten

Well OT you have been warned

6 min 44 seconds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ6hX57WuqQ
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

OT(ish) - scales measuring body fat percentage

Allegedly a current is passed up one leg and down the other and the speed of transmission indicates your percentage of...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

Electric backbox and dry lining box dimensions?

I'm about to fit a double electrical socket to a plasterboard wall to replace the present single socket. The double soc...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by email
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by email

Fire escape questions

Wanting to add external access to upstairs (retail property) and been quoted £5k for an external metal staircase, fitte...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr