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Re: OT: Climate Change Bullshit

> >> >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> We will be out of Euratom, by design, and that has a knock-on >>>>>> effect for nuke electri...
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by spamjunk
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by spamjunk

Ping GB

The apprentice that mounted the cooker switch that said "NO" failed his AM2. Unsafe isolation. He locked the MCB into th...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

John Lewis Spectrum Radio - How to get apart?

I have one of these: https://www.johnlewis.com/john-lewis-partners-spectrum-dab-fm-portable-digital-shower-radio/p18094...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by andrew_d_may
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by andrew_d_may

Maybe OT electrical

This is a bit meandery but here goes . I am getting befuddled, I asked google about current being constant for a given...
58 comments posted 7yrs
posted by haggisz
58 comments posted 7yrs posted by haggisz

was hydro-elec, now unrealistic expectations

I encountered a lady who was in the market for a new motorhome. She didn't trust gas and wanted all-electric. Cooker, m...
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Auto defrost freezer doesn't

I have a cheap cabinet freezer that's supposed to auto-defrost but it doesn't do that anymore. Is there anything I can l...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by peter
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by peter

I don't beleive it

I check and log my smart meter's readings, every Sunday morning. Gas, electric, water and then feed the reading into a...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Stannah 420 beeper

I have recently installed a Stannah 420, after a battery charge problem was resolved the lift performs perfectly. My is...
17 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Yorktommy
17 comments posted 7yrs posted by Yorktommy

Radial: to spur or not to spur ?

I've got radials going to far bedrooms and holes drilled through the walls in some places for a socket either side. I c...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dicegeorge
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by dicegeorge

Re: OT: Climate Change Bullshit

On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 17:56:36 +0000, Tom Gardner snipped-for-privacy@bluey>>> On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 07:27:10 +0000, The Natu...
43 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jjlarkin
43 comments posted 7yrs posted by jjlarkin

Re: Leaky rad bleed valve - easy to fix?

> Hi folks > > Looking to paint a column radiator in situ, but prior to doing this, would like to fix the leaky blead v...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Re: Leaky rad bleed valve - easy to fix?

> Hi folks > > Looking to paint a column radiator in situ, but prior to doing this, would like to fix the leaky blead v...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by andyb
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by andyb

Submersible water heaters

(Reminded by thread about moody Chinese heaters) I need a submersible heater, something like an aquarium heater would b...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr