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Cordless mower

For some years I have been happy mowing my smallish lawns, with quite convoluted edges with a Rotak 34. Since I built a...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by chris
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by chris

CU for HMO

Current fusebox has several fuseways each feeding a meter then a 2 way fuse box which powers each rented room. Plan is...
70 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tabbypurr
70 comments posted 8yrs posted by tabbypurr

Redlight flashing and alarm sounding

I?ve just bought a second hand Bosch frost free upright freezer GSU24942GB. I?ve allowed it to stand for 24 hrs. I?ve s...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Froggy French
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Froggy French

Shed Roof Felt

After about 30 years the shed roof needs re-felting - one side has slipped due to the wind and sun. Originally it was n...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

Converting a lock to thumbturn

I've recently changed a Euro cylinder in a back door to one with a thumb turn on the inside so that the occupants can g...
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by stainburn
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by stainburn

Wallpaper seams

I need to stick down some wallpaper seams abouve a radiator. Not keep on the special stuff as it is quite thick and mak...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

Electric shock - why?

I'm after a bit of advice as to why I've just got an electric shock. i have an old but quality lathe with a seperate sw...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by PJK321
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by PJK321

Ebay again

Sorry to raise this again, and even more sorry not to have anything positive to say, but......... I'm afraid that my pr...
21 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Billaboard
21 comments posted 8yrs posted by Billaboard

Blanket weed

Is there a 100% cure for blankit weed in a garden pond
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by keith.radio%ntlworld.com
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by keith.radio%ntlworld.com

Renewing grout between shower tiles

The waterproof grout between our shower tiles needs renewing. I remember doing a small area behind the kitchen cooker o...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by pfjames2000
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by pfjames2000

Worcester Bosch Greenstar 24Ri fault?

The blue LED on our 24Ri started flashing earlier, at first quickly and then, later, slowly. It cleared when I reset th...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by news
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

OT royal mail postage stamp being reused

I had a stamp stuck on an envelope that was not Franked and so thought had never been used. So i cut around it and stuc...
18 comments posted 8yrs
posted by mail.invalid456
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by mail.invalid456

Zapper

The remote on my Panasonic smart large screen TV has been a bit iffy for a while. Only about 3 years old - and not as m...
33 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
33 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Airbags at Lidl

Lidl have packs of two airbags like WinBags...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by stainburn
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by stainburn