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Halogen work lights and outdoor lights - chuck?
I have several of the budget work lights which are basically halogen outdoor floodlights on a metal stand. I also have a couple of still boxed and unused halogen outdoor lights, one with PIR. They are...
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PIR Floodlights
I have a PIR floodlight fitted to a post in my garden, adjacent to my garage which is in a block of garages next to my garden. The light is powered from my shed/greenhouse which is at the end of a 50m...
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Best product to seal Kardean floor to plaster wall
Having had kardean floor fitted the is a small untidy gap between the floor and the plaster wall in the pantry. What would be the best product to make a satisfactory neat seal?
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For Festool Fans
I got this along with some piece of Festool equipment, can't rememer which. But what is it for ? https://thomaspaulmccann.smugmug.com/My-First-Gallery/i-FrfF3SN
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Damaged laminate flooring over underfloor heating
I have a problem with a laminate floor, laid about one year ago. The sub-floor is conventional floorboards with wet underfloor heating on top and then a recommended underlay. In one place in the...
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OT: Mattress
Not something you buy every day. And remember being told once that the markup on a mattress was higher than similar goods. Judging by the prices in the shops I'd say this still is true. So where is...
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R. Cott. 27
Any polite suggestions how to remove plaster debris from plywood used as temporary flooring? Scraping and vacuuming seem to leave dust engrained in the surface. I am reluctant to scrub with water as...
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Sockets on Different Phases ?
When I've wired runs of 240v single phase 13A sockets in various buildings on the farm I've always put them all on one phase so that there is no danger of 415v phase to phase accidents when using...
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regex guru required
Given the string: Word_1Word_3Word_4 What regex magicary for PHP's preg_match_all that can extract just the text of the "Word_n" fields *including* the empty Word_2. That is I want a list or four...
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Central Heating Cleaner
Do they all need to be thoroughly removed after a short period? My system had 3 sluggish radiators. I had one re-piped during some alterations. It turned out I had some sediment in the outlet union...
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Gender - the most important factor in Westminister
According to MSM, esp the BBC, the most important factor in choice of a new gov minister is... their GENDER!!!!!!!!!
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So that's where they're from.
After years of wondering where all those little grey plastic tubes in the garden come from, the light has finally dawned...
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Creaking rocking chair
My sister-in-law has a rocking chair that creaks annoyingly. See picture for mechanism: So far as I can see the bolt has a spring around it that controls the rocking mechanism. She has tried oiling it...
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OT Excel formula help
Hi peeps, I couldn?t find an active ng to ask this question in so t hought I?d ask here:-) Need a formula to calculate which age range an employee is currently in and display the result in cell c10 ie...
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BBC1 Getting the Builders in
Anybody else watching this series? Each programme follows a couple of small household refurbs. Three builders quote for each, one is chosen, and does the job. Moderately interesting, quite a range of...
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