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Granny charger....

That is the outside sockets fixed to the wall in preparation for the granny charger ...
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Combination microwave/oven repair

The microwave part of our oven has stopped working, though the electric oven and grill work normally. Will the magnetro...
34 comments posted 7yrs
posted by real-not-anti-spam-address
34 comments posted 7yrs posted by real-not-anti-spam-address

Gridwatch and power generation today

Today is an example of the case against relying too much on renewables. Winter, so cold. Blocking high over the UK, so...
74 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
74 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

Intermittent low water pressure

I had a shower mid morning today, and after applying shampoo, the shower stopped, barely a drip. I waited, and was just...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by cliveta
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by cliveta

OT Asylum support

https://www.gov.uk/asylum-support/what-youll-get It's not half bad for a load of peasants who can't govern their self i...
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by MrPounder
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by MrPounder

Transfer from video (tape) camera to PC via USB

Dug out an old Panasonic video tape camera, and found a tape with nearly an hour of film that has never been transferre...
12 comments posted 7yrs
posted by News
12 comments posted 7yrs posted by News

OT Horrible Nuts

I absolutely love chomping on nuts. Many years ago, you could buy them and they would be fresh, in their shells and fit...
62 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
62 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Recommendations for indoor paint?

The woodwork inside our house needs repainting -- we've been in the house over 30 years, and I've only spasmodically re...
11 comments posted 7yrs
posted by lalaw44
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by lalaw44

Bluetooth help please

I am getting a hearing aid that is Bluetooth enabled. However I need a telephone that will link to it, that is where I...
16 comments posted 7yrs
posted by messageboards
16 comments posted 7yrs posted by messageboards

Re: overpainting metal bed frame

> I have a black metal bedframe a lot like this one > > https://www.argos.co.uk/product/8261449> > In my new house it r...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Overpainting metral bed frame

I have a black metal bedframe a lot like this one https://www.argos.co.uk/product/8261449 In my new house it really nee...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tims_new_home
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by tims_new_home

Damned Floodlights

Pet hate: Why do people aim the centre of the beam to the far edge of their property? This means that 50% of the light...
16 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
16 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

Yesterdays customer

One of the things that I can do really well is judge a customer. So when I went to this ones house and she answered the...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Hello from BT land

Moved into our new house in North Lincs from KCOM land and the village we are in has a WiFi hotspot at £7.99 a day, so...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by swldxer1958
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by swldxer1958

OT Dr Blake Mysteries

In the current 2 part series Doctor Blake has disappeared. No proper reason given, has he died or will he return? Dis I...
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by messageboards
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by messageboards