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CBN grinder wheels

Just bought a bench grinder, which comes with 2 ordinary wheels (aluminium oxide or some such material). I'm toying wit...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by anonymousrapscallion
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by anonymousrapscallion

OT Aldi Mechanical Timeswitch problem.

Aldi have had a pack of 3 on sale recently and they may still be in some stores, like many such mechanical switches the...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by gemehabal
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by gemehabal

What freezer for garage

We have a totally separate, from the house, garage, and want to put a freezer in it. One place we looked around , the g...
27 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rob
27 comments posted 7yrs posted by rob

OT - Bloody wasps!

Found a queen wasp in the hall buzzing round the light this morning! That's the third wasp in the last three weeks. For...
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posted by jmlayman
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by jmlayman

patio boarded ramp .

Small patio boarded ramp as become slippery. Any ideas to get over this problem. Jet wash first then what can be used as...
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posted by keith.radio%ntlworld.com
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by keith.radio%ntlworld.com

Hanging a gate

My wife and I are trusting folk so, when I kissed the brick gatepost with the car, we asked a local builder to come and...
27 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Billaboard
27 comments posted 7yrs posted by Billaboard

ISS85 or maybe IS585 pin diodes

To carry out a repair of a radio I am stuck for 3x ISS85 or maybe IS585 diodes. Does anyone know of a source please or a...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Amazon gift wrapping

Why do Amazon offer gift wrapping, then include a packing note that says what the gift is? Owain
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by spuorgelgoog
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by spuorgelgoog

Small kitchen fire

Out of interest (considering all the bollocks that has recently been spouted) I have just had a customer on the phone f...
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posted by adamwadsworth
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Strange microwave oven problem

It was working earlier today, but stopped heating up the soup inside. We noticed a "hot plastic" smell & the outside (c...
21 comments posted 7yrs
posted by a24061a
21 comments posted 7yrs posted by a24061a

Probably OT

I am getting adverts in the bottom right hand corner of my screen . this is when I open Google chrome. how do I get rid...
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posted by messageboards
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by messageboards

BT Youview Box free to a good home

Hi All, Anyone want an elderly (4-5 years old) BT Youview box and Remote? Yours for the cost of postage. Cheers Chris
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by cpvh
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by cpvh