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Outdoor PIR

I've moved an outdoor PIR sensor today and it's decided not to cooperate: there's power to it but no output....
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posted by news
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

DIY project for the hot weather

Here's an interesting DIY project for the weekend. http://cdn.sabay.com/cdn/media.sabay.com/media/sabay-news/Social-Int...
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posted by invalid
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by invalid

remember I asked ...

Remember I asked what the symptoms would be if a thermostatic shower mixer bar hot and cold was connected around the wr...
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posted by kinvig.netta
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by kinvig.netta

On Topic: Lidl impact screwdriver on thursday

Went to my nearby large Lidl yesterday. Not to buy any tools - but noticed the sliding mitre saws all gone. Must have be...
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posted by dave
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Experts and Drains.....

A real gem seen elsewhere, a supposed expert expressed concern over the positioning of a man hole. Obviously his trainin...
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posted by no.sp
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by no.sp

Good small UPS?

Hi, Who makes good domestic UPSes these days? Looking for about 500VA (need to put a power meter in to be sure) and 30...
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posted by tw_usenet
33 comments posted 8yrs posted by tw_usenet

RTA What would you do?

You know that you are going to get arse ended. Do you keep your foot on the brakes so that you don't get pushed into th...
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posted by adamwadsworth
48 comments posted 8yrs posted by adamwadsworth

OT - new photo driving licence - union flag

I've just had to replace my driving licence because the old one expired. The old one had an EU flag with UK in the midd...
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posted by wibble
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by wibble

Wiring question

I have done some minor wiring, which in due course will be inspected. I removed a socket and substituted a terminal blo...
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posted by newsgroups
36 comments posted 8yrs posted by newsgroups

Positioning of CCTV cameras

As part payment for a job I've been given a CCTV system. I've never really thought about installing CCTV before but I m...
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posted by x
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by x

Strimmer fuel cap vent question

About 5years ago the fuel cap on my McCulloch Trim mac 250 started leaking fuel through the vent hole in the cap for no...
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posted by tim.downie
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by tim.downie

1/2" BSF wheel nut for caravan - and stud?

I've lost a wheelnut for my 60's Sprite caravan, 1/2" BSF and can't find one on ebay - where to look? I've bought norma...
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posted by dicegeorge
17 comments posted 8yrs posted by dicegeorge

TV: Inventing the impossible: the big life fix

BBC2, Thurs 26 July 8 pm A team of inventors attempt to change the lives of three inspiring people with very different...
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posted by spuorgelgoog
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by spuorgelgoog